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  1. 1351.

    In the movie Midnight Run, Jack Walsh is having trouble taking Jonathan Mardukas back to Los Angeles right away. Why is he having trouble taking him back?

    • AJack Walsh forgot his wallet and has no money to buy airline tickets
    • BMardukas does not have identification to get on the plane
    • CMardukas is afraid of flying
    • DThey miss their flight and are unable to get another one
    Answer: Mardukas is afraid of flying
  2. 1352.

    What was the first James Bond film?

    • AThunderball
    • BGoldfinger
    • CFrom Russia With Love
    • DDr. No
    Answer: Dr. No
  3. 1353.

    In which horror movie does the police discover that some mysterious deaths are linked to an Internet site whose every visitor dies in a horrible way?

    • AThe Cubic
    • BFear dot Com
    • CThirteenth Ghost
    • DSphere
    Answer: Fear dot Com
  4. 1354.

    In the movie Young Frankenstein, how does Frederick lure the monster back to the castle?

    • AHe entices him with food.
    • BHe has Elizabeth call him.
    • CHe chases him back into the castle.
    • DHe plays music
    Answer: He plays music
  5. 1355.

    This film stars Whoopi Goldberg as a singer posing as a nun in order to help out a small convent's school choir.

    • ASister Act II: Back in the Habit
    • BSister Act
    • CDivine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
    • DI Don't Want Nun
    Answer: Sister Act II: Back in the Habit
  6. 1356.

    In this 1985 movie, an eccentric scientist fits a time machine into a DeLorean car.

    • AThe Time Machine
    • BTime Waits for Snowman
    • CTime After Time
    • DBack to the Future
    Answer: Back to the Future
  7. 1357.

    The 1941 movie The Maltese Falcon, starring Humphrey Bogart, is based on the novel of the same name by this author.

    • AEdgar Wallace
    • BDashiell Hammett
    • CJames M. Cain
    • DRaymond Chandler
    Answer: Dashiell Hammett
  8. 1358.

    This Academy Award-winning author and screenwriter is best known for his 1969 novel about the Mafia, which he later co-adapted into a film directed by Francis Ford Coppola.

    • AJames Ellroy
    • BMario Puzo
    • CTony Ardizzone
    • DSalvatore Quasimodo
    Answer: Mario Puzo
  9. 1359.

    At the 56th Academy Awards in 1984, the Academy Award for Best Picture was given to this 1983 movie.

    • AThe Right Stuff
    • BTender Mercies
    • CTerms of Endearment
    • DThe Big Chill
    Answer: Terms of Endearment
  10. 1360.

    What type of car did Benjamin receive for his 21st birthday in the movie The Graduate?

    • AAlfa Romeo
    • BPorsche
    • CFerrari
    • DBMW
    Answer: Alfa Romeo
  11. 1361.

    What does Sleeping Beauty usually do in the Shrek movies?

    • Aeats apples
    • Bsleeps
    • Cknits a sock
    • Dspins
    Answer: sleeps
  12. 1362.

    What does the obese German boy reply to his mother when she tells him to stop eating himself in the 2005 movie Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?

    • ABut I taste so good!
    • BNobody can tell me what to do!
    • CBut I'm starving!
    • DI can't hear you, I have chocolate in my ears!
    Answer: But I taste so good!
  13. 1363.

    What culinary miracle does Bruce Nolan perform in the cafeteria in the comedy 'Bruce Almighty'?

    • AHe transforms a chair into a chocolate cake.
    • BHe splits his tomato soup in half.
    • CHe turns the snowfall into marshmallows.
    • DHe fries an egg with a single look.
    Answer: He splits his tomato soup in half.
  14. 1364.

    Who played flight attendant Claire Miller in the movie Snakes on a plane?

    • AKellie Martin
    • BJulianna Margulies
    • CSherry Stringfield
    • DJennifer Connelly
    Answer: Julianna Margulies
  15. 1365.

    The comedy movie Airplane! is a spoof of several movies including Airport 75 and Jaws, but which 1957 movie did the directors claim it most closely resembled?

    • ATwelve OClock High
    • BDr. Strangelove
    • CZero Hour
    • DSpartacus
    Answer: Zero Hour
  16. 1366.

    What was the musical performed by Frederick and the monster in the film Young Frankenstein?

    • AMy Name is Frankenstein!
    • BIts Alive!
    • CPuttin on The Ritz
    • DFrau Blucher
    Answer: Puttin on The Ritz
  17. 1367.

    What was the name of the German ship that patrolled the lake in the 1951 movie, The African Queen?

    • ABismarck
    • BVon Braun
    • CLouisa
    • DHenrietta
    Answer: Louisa
  18. 1368.

    This black and white classic, starring Bela Lugosi is the first legitimate zombie film ever made.

    • AZombie Hunter
    • BZombie Killer
    • CThe Return of the Undead
    • DWhite Zombie
    Answer: White Zombie
  19. 1369.

    In the movie Princess Protection Program, is Carter a princess?

    • ANo
    • BYes
    Answer: No
  20. 1370.

    What shocking discovery does detective Mark McPherson make about the murdered Laura in the 1944 mystery movie Laura?

    • AShe is actually alive.
    • BLaura is actually a man.
    • CShe turns out to be his sister.
    • DSuch person never existed.
    Answer: She is actually alive.
  21. 1371.

    Which two actors have played the Batman villain, Two-Face?

    • ADanny DeVito, Jim Carrey
    • BJack Nicholson, Tommy Lee Jones
    • CAaron Eckhart, Jim Carrey
    • DTommy Lee Jones, Aaron Eckhart
    Answer: Tommy Lee Jones, Aaron Eckhart
  22. 1372.

    In which fantasy-action film directed by Russell Mulcahy, the main character was born in the village of Glenfinnan on the shores of Loch Shiel?

    • ADune
    • BHighlander
    • CLabyrinth
    • DThe Hitcher
    Answer: Highlander
  23. 1373.

    Nigel Bruce portrayed Dr. Watson in what 1939 film?

    • AThe Adventures of Sam Spade
    • BThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
    • CThe Adventures of Dick Tracy
    • DThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe
    Answer: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
  24. 1374.

    In the movie The World Is Not Enough, the bullet is located in what part of Renards body?

    • AIn his lung
    • BIn his hand
    • CIn his brain
    • DIn his heart
    Answer: In his brain
  25. 1375.

    What 1973 movie is this quote from: You're telling me that I should take my daughter to a witch doctor? Is that it?

    • AAlice, Sweet Alice
    • BThe Wicker Man
    • CThe Exorcist
    • DThe Sentinel
    Answer: The Exorcist
  26. 1376.

    Which employee from the movie Office Space was not fired or laid off?

    • ASamir
    • BMilton
    • CPeter
    • DTom
    Answer: Peter
  27. 1377.

    James Bond is first to discover that which of these is Biofelds goal in the 1967 movie, You Only Live Twice?

    • ATake control of world economy
    • BCause a US - Soviet war
    • CHalt the Japanese space program
    • DBuild missile launch site
    Answer: Cause a US - Soviet war
  28. 1378.

    What actor starred as the character Che in the the 1996 movie Evita?

    • AMarc Anthony
    • BGeorge Clooney
    • CAntonio Banderas
    • DBenjamin Bratt
    Answer: Antonio Banderas
  29. 1379.

    The only Academy Award Robert Altman won, was the Academy Honorary Award for lifetime achievement. How many times was he nominated for best director?

    • A1
    • B3
    • C5
    • D7
    Answer: 5
  30. 1380.

    After their success with "Titanic ," Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet co-star for a second time in Revolutionary Road along with this very fine actor/actress from Misery, P.S. I Love You, and Little Black Book.

    • AGina Gershon
    • BKathy Bates
    • CHolly Hunter
    • DJames Caan
    Answer: Kathy Bates
  31. 1381.

    In the movie Blazing Saddles, one the thugs that had to destroy Rock Ridge was shot for which of the following?

    • AChewing gum in line
    • BNot bringing a gun with him
    • CSmoking a cigar
    • DHaving no criminal record
    Answer: Chewing gum in line
  32. 1382.

    What is the name of Andys jock boyfriend in the movie The Goonies?

    • AWalt
    • BBrandon
    • CTroy
    • DTommy
    Answer: Troy
  33. 1383.

    In this cult horror flick, directed by Sam Raimy, the dead start to emerge after a tape recording of demonic incantations from The Book of The Dead are played.

    • AThe Evil Dead
    • BThe Ancient Book
    • CNecronomicon
    • DEvil Zombies
    Answer: The Evil Dead
  34. 1384.

    In the movie, Casablanca, who is the maître dhôtel of Ricks Café Americain?

    • AAbdul
    • BFerrari
    • CSascha
    • DCarl
    Answer: Carl
  35. 1385.

    One of the staples of the Rambo franchise is the obligatory sequence of guerrilla warfare carnage. In which movie does the guerrilla carnage take place in an underground cave?

    • AFirst Blood
    • BRambo
    • CFirst Blood Part II
    • DRambo III
    Answer: Rambo III
  36. 1386.

    In what year is the movie Appaloosa set?

    • A1865
    • B1885
    • C1882
    • D1901
    Answer: 1882
  37. 1387.

    This animation firm created movies such as Toy Story (1995), Monsters, Inc. (2001) and the award-winning The Incredibles (2004).

    • ADreamWorks Animation
    • BWalt Disney Feature Animation
    • CPixar Animation Studios
    • DJibJab
    Answer: Pixar Animation Studios
  38. 1388.

    In this 1978 film, Doctor Sam Loomis is the psychiatrist who takes care of Michael Myers at Smiths Grove-Warren County Sanitarium in Illinois.

    • AThe Amityville Horror
    • BDawn of the Dead
    • CThe Omen
    • DHalloween
    Answer: Halloween
  39. 1389.

    In what state does the classic movie The Color Purple take place?

    • ALouisiana
    • BAlabama
    • CGeorgia
    • DSouth Carolina
    Answer: Georgia
  40. 1390.

    Where do Troy Bolton and Gabriella Montez meet in the film High School Musical?

    • Aat a Thanksgiving party
    • Bat school
    • Cat a bar
    • Dat a New Years Eve party
    Answer: at a New Years Eve party
  41. 1391.

    What movie won 3 Razzies in 2003?

    • AGigli
    • BRambo Part IV: The Testimony
    • CGlitter
    • DOver the Top
    Answer: Gigli
  42. 1392.

    In 2001, a Godzilla film was released, subtitled Giant Monsters All-Out Attack, which is considered one of the best of the series. While many monsters appear in this movie, which monster is NOT featured in the film?

    • AAnguirus
    • BMothra
    • CKing Ghidrah
    • DBaragon
    Answer: Anguirus
  43. 1393.

    This actress won The Worst Actress Razzie in 1986, 1987, 1993, 2000 and 2002.

    • AJessica Alba
    • BMadonna
    • CAmy Irving
    • DJennifer Lopez
    Answer: Madonna
  44. 1394.

    What is the name of the condition, from which the main character suffers in Memento?

    • ASchitzophrenia
    • BAnterograde Amnesia
    • CConstipation
    • DMultiple sclerosis
    Answer: Anterograde Amnesia
  45. 1395.

    In which of these cities did Steven Spielberg NOT live as a child?

    • ABurbank, California
    • BHaddonfield, New Jersey
    • CCincinnati, Ohio
    • DPhoenix (Scottsdale), Arizona
    Answer: Burbank, California
  46. 1396.

    In the movie For Your Eyes Only, the so-called countess Lisl von Schlaf, comes from which city?

    • AGlasgow
    • BSwansea
    • CManchester
    • DDublin
    Answer: Manchester
  47. 1397.

    In the movie Blazing Saddles, in the middle of Lili Von Shtupps show, a man intrudes onto the stage. What did Lili Von Schupp do to him?

    • AShe kissed him.
    • BShe kneed him in his private parts.
    • CShe shot him.
    • DShe head butted him.
    Answer: She kneed him in his private parts.
  48. 1398.

    Carl Cody is captured in what facility at LAX, and what does he claim his profession to be?

    • AIn a bar at the airport, a bartender
    • BCargo City section of the airport, a ramp services personnel
    • COn nearby Century Blvd., a male temptress
    • DIn a Mens room at the airport, a businessman
    Answer: In a Mens room at the airport, a businessman
  49. 1399.

    The plot of the movie The Da Vinci Code revolves around The Priory of Sion, a European secret society founded in 1099. Which of these people was not mentioned as a member of that organization?

    • ALeonardo Da Vinci
    • BBezu Fache
    • CSir isaac Newton
    • DJacques Saunière
    Answer: Bezu Fache
  50. 1400.

    Although this actor never reached the fame of his ex-wife, he made a brilliant performance as the young policeman Tom Hansen in the 2004 movie Crash.

    • ARyan Phillipe
    • BBruce Kirby
    • CBrendan Frazer
    • DHeath Ledger
    Answer: Ryan Phillipe

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