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  1. 1701.

    Everyone in the town of Rock Ridge, featured in Blazing Saddles, had the same surname. What was it ?

    • AJohnson
    • BTaylor
    • CPeters
    • DSmith
    Answer: Johnson
  2. 1702.

    What is the last name of Julie, the main character in the movie Valley Girl?

    • ARichman
    • BBrent
    • CForeman
    • DBailey
    Answer: Richman
  3. 1703.

    What does John call Jeremy before they go to the Cleary wedding in the movie Wedding Crashers?

    • ATeddy Bear
    • BCount Chocula
    • CFrankenstein
    • DCaptain Hook
    Answer: Count Chocula
  4. 1704.

    Which of these lovely singers plays Darren's mother in the 2003 comedy movie The Fighting Temptations?

    • ALauryn Hill
    • BAngie Stone
    • CFaith Evans
    • DWhitney Houston
    Answer: Faith Evans
  5. 1705.

    What actress portrayed Bonnie Parker in the 1967 crime movie Bonnie and Clyde?

    • AJane Fonda
    • BFaye Dunaway
    • CDiane Keaton
    • DMeryl Streep
    Answer: Faye Dunaway
  6. 1706.

    Painted gold by Auric Goldfinger, the eponymous villain of the film Goldfinger, this female character's death convinces her sister to take sides with 007.

    • ATracy Draco
    • BMelina Havelock
    • CJill Masterson
    • DRosie Carver
    Answer: Jill Masterson
  7. 1707.

    What 1957 movie about a Venusian invader called Ymir, had special effects done by legend Ray Harryhausen?

    • A20 Million Miles to Earth
    • BForbidden Planet
    • CRobot Monster
    • DFirst Spaceship on Venus
    Answer: 20 Million Miles to Earth
  8. 1708.

    What 1996 movie received the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture?

    • AStriptease
    • BBarb Wire
    • CEd
    • DThe Island of Dr. Moreau
    Answer: Striptease
  9. 1709.

    Did actor Al Pacino turn down the lead role in the film Pretty Woman?

    • ANo
    • BYes
    Answer: Yes
  10. 1710.

    At one point in the movie Dog Day Afternoon, Sonny said to the bank manager he didn't want to hurt anyone. What was the reason for this?

    • AHe was a Catholic.
    • BHe hated the sight of blood.
    • CHe was a humanitarian.
    • DHe promised his mum he wouldn't hurt anyone.
    Answer: He was a Catholic.
  11. 1711.

    Who played the Mexican bandito, Calvera in the film The Magnificent Seven?

    • ARicardo Montalban
    • BEli Wallach
    • CEdward James Olmos
    • DAntonio Banderas
    Answer: Eli Wallach
  12. 1712.

    In the film Clueless, what country was the Horowitzs maid Lucy from?

    • AMexico
    • BPanama
    • CEl Salvador
    • DCuba
    Answer: El Salvador
  13. 1713.

    This 1998 Jude Law romantic thriller was renamed Immortality upon its DVD release.

    • AShadow of the Vampire
    • BPerfect Creature
    • CThe Wisdom of Crocodiles
    • DNadja
    Answer: The Wisdom of Crocodiles
  14. 1714.

    In which 1973 film does Yul Brynner play a robotic cowboy who malfunctions and goes on a killing spree?

    • AThe Terminators
    • BRunaway
    • CAndroid
    • DWestworld
    Answer: Westworld
  15. 1715.

    What California city is the setting for the 1953 Science Fiction classic Phantom from Space?

    • ASacramento
    • BSanta Monica
    • CL.A.
    • DSan Diego
    Answer: Santa Monica
  16. 1716.

    What is the name of Rydell High Scholls football team, featured in the movie Grease?

    • ARangers
    • BRaiders
    • CRovers
    • DTigers
    Answer: Rangers
  17. 1717.

    Alan Arkin, who portrays Grandpa in Little Miss Sunshine, was a founding member of this famous comedy group.

    • ASecond City
    • BThe Daisy Players
    • CThe Improv Players
    • DAlphabet City
    Answer: Second City
  18. 1718.

    How much money was up for grabs in the movie Rat Race?

    • A$5,000,000
    • B$2,000,000
    • C$10,000,000
    • D$1,000,000
    Answer: $2,000,000
  19. 1719.

    The 1974 movie The Conversation dealt with several topics. Which of the following was not one of them?

    • Atax cheating
    • Bparanoid individuals
    • Celectronic surveillance
    • Dcorporate power
    Answer: tax cheating
  20. 1720.

    Who performed the the Oscar-nominated song Blame Canada, from the movie South Park: Bigger, Longer Uncut, at the 72nd Academy Awards ceremony in 2000?

    • ARobin Williams
    • BVanessa Williams
    • CTim Robins
    • DRobbie Williams
    Answer: Robin Williams
  21. 1721.

    What is the name of the dinosaur that is a mortal enemy of the one-eyed weasel in the 2009 movie Ice Age 3?

    • AEddie
    • BRudy
    • CRuby
    • DBobby
    Answer: Rudy
  22. 1722.

    What excuse did Ferguson use when he was crying on the stand in the movie Sleepers?

    • AI was drinking then.
    • BI hated the boys.
    • CIt was part of the job.
    • DNokes made me do it.
    Answer: I was drinking then.
  23. 1723.

    In the movie Blazing Saddles, Bart was going to be hanged for committing what crime?

    • AWalking off the job
    • BRefusing to work
    • CHitting Taggart over the head with a shovel
    • DHitting Lyle over the head with a shovel
    Answer: Hitting Taggart over the head with a shovel
  24. 1724.

    Who plays Rosie in the movie Princess Protection Program?

    • AVanessa Hudgens
    • BDemi Lovato
    • CSelena Gomez
    • DMiley Cyrus
    Answer: Demi Lovato
  25. 1725.

    In the film The Hunt for Red October, Jack Ryan is asked to give a briefing at the White House. What is the name of the National Security Advisor who is leading the meeting?

    • ADonald Richardson
    • BJeffrey Pelt
    • CRichard Jordan
    • DOliver Holmes
    Answer: Jeffrey Pelt
  26. 1726.

    What 1983 movie, starring Robert Duvall, was about a recovering alcoholic country singer who reaches out to a widow and her son and manages to turn his life around?

    • ATender Mercies
    • BOrdinary People
    • CTerms of Endearment
    • DGhostbusters
    Answer: Tender Mercies
  27. 1727.

    In 2000 this actor starred in the gruesome psychological thriller American Psycho.

    • ATom Berringer
    • BChristian Bale
    • CTom Hanks
    • DBrad Pitt
    Answer: Christian Bale
  28. 1728.

    Robert De Niro won his first Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in this movie.

    • AThe Deer Hunter
    • BThe Godfather, Part II
    • CRaging Bull
    • DTaxi Driver
    Answer: Raging Bull
  29. 1729.

    Billy Zane from Titanic got a secondary role in Back to the Future as one of Biff's thugs for this reason.

    • AHis father owns Universal Studios.
    • BHe was willing to work for free.
    • CHis uncle is Bob Gale.
    • DThe production personnel liked his Jetsons t-shirt.
    Answer: The production personnel liked his Jetsons t-shirt.
  30. 1730.

    Joannas boss in the movie Office Space, Stan, the restaurant manager, counseled her on her work performance on two occasions. What was the reason for the counseling sessions?

    • AJoanna was not claiming her tip money.
    • BJoanna was not wearing enough pieces of flair on her uniform.
    • CJoanna was constantly tardy to work.
    • DJoanna had complaints from the customers due to her rude behavior.
    Answer: Joanna was not wearing enough pieces of flair on her uniform.
  31. 1731.

    Where is Michael when the heads of the families are killed in the film The Godfather?

    • AHis fathers funeral
    • BA baptism
    • CHis office
    • DHe is killing Mo Green
    Answer: A baptism
  32. 1732.

    William Friedkin began his directorial career doing documentaries and live TV shows. He won several awards for this documentary about a death-row inmate.

    • ARetribution
    • BA Measured Life
    • CAn Execution
    • DThe People vs. Paul Crump
    Answer: The People vs. Paul Crump
  33. 1733.

    What 1995 horror movie is this quote from: It folded her like a sheet, Mark!?

    • ACarnival of Souls
    • BMimic
    • CThe Relic
    • DThe Mangler
    Answer: The Mangler
  34. 1734.

    In the motion picture, Goldfinger, the antagonist relies on this gas for accomplishing his goals.

    • ABeta 7
    • BKappa 2
    • CDelta 9
    • DAlpha 5
    Answer: Delta 9
  35. 1735.

    The following words were spoken by the character Carl Denham in which 1933 movie: "Oh, no. It wasn't the airplanes. It was Beauty killed the Beast."

    • ABeauty and the Beast
    • BThe Bride of the Beast
    • CThe Beast
    • DKing Kong
    Answer: King Kong
  36. 1736.

    In what type of plant does Rockys buddy, Paulie, work in the 1976 movie Rocky?

    • ACandy plant
    • BWeaponry plant
    • CDiapers plant
    • DMeat-packing plant
    Answer: Meat-packing plant
  37. 1737.

    In what movie did Scarlett Johansson play a character named Katherine Kay Lake?

    • AThe Black Dahlia
    • BThe Spirit
    • CA Good Woman
    • DThe Nanny Diaries
    Answer: The Black Dahlia
  38. 1738.

    At the end of the movie 8 Mile B-Rabbit decides to go to the Shelter again. He beats Lickety Split and Lotto. Who did he win against in the third tournament?

    • APapa Doc
    • BWink
    • CLil Tic
    • DDJ Iz
    Answer: Papa Doc
  39. 1739.

    Which actor delivered the following movie line: "I reckon I'm looking at a tin star with a drunk pinned on it!"?

    • AClint Eastwood to Eli Wallach
    • BJohn Wayne to Robert Mitchum
    • CWill Geer to John Wayne
    • DJohn Wayne to Eli Wallach
    Answer: John Wayne to Robert Mitchum
  40. 1740.

    Who is the author of the musical theme of the movie?

    • AMaurice Jarre
    • BJohn Williams
    • CPaul Anka
    • DPhillip Glass
    Answer: Paul Anka
  41. 1741.

    How many terabytes did ILM use for the making of the special effects in Transformers 2, compared to the 15 terabytes for the previous movie?

    • A140 terabytes
    • B30 terabytes
    • C50 terabytes
    • D95 terabytes
    Answer: 140 terabytes
  42. 1742.

    Fast Times at Ridgemont High, directed by Amy Heckerling, was released to theaters in what year?

    • A1989
    • B1982
    • C1992
    • D1972
    Answer: 1982
  43. 1743.

    In the 1978 movie Animal House, when the Delta boys scam Fawn Lebowitzs friends into going out with them to the Dexter Lake Club, Boon goes to the bar and orders drinks for himself and the other 7. What kind of drink did he order for the other 7 people in the group?

    • ASeven, Seven and 7s
    • BSeven Rob Roys
    • CSeven Cosmopolitans
    • DSeven Carlings
    Answer: Seven Carlings
  44. 1744.

    Did Mel Brooks play more than one role in the movie Blazing Saddles?

    • ANo
    • BYes
    Answer: Yes
  45. 1745.

    The thriller The Happening stars John Leguizamo, Zoey Dechanel and this former member of Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch.

    • AScott Tracy
    • BMark Wahlberg
    • CDonnie Gee
    • DDonnie Wahlberg
    Answer: Mark Wahlberg
  46. 1746.

    What title was initially considered for the Greys Anatomy TV series?

    • AThe Human Heart
    • BComplications
    • CFlesh And Bones
    • DShes Meredith
    Answer: Complications
  47. 1747.

    Who was originally cast as Marty McFly in Back to the Future?

    • AMichael J. Fox
    • BNeil Patrick Harris
    • CEric Stoltz
    • DJohn Cusak
    Answer: Eric Stoltz
  48. 1748.

    This character actor starred with Michael Landon in both Little House on the Prairie and Highway to Heaven. The characters he played were Mr. Edwards and Mark Gordon.

    • AWill Geer
    • BJerry Reed
    • CVictor French
    • DSebastian Cabot
    Answer: Victor French
  49. 1749.

    In the movie The Notebook, when Allie's mother comes and takes Allie from Noah's house, the two have a talk as a result of which Allie finds out what?

    • AHer mother intends to leave her father for her first love.
    • BHer mother had the same impossible love when she was young.
    • CHer mother does not love her father anymore.
    • DHer mother has been unfaithful to her father.
    Answer: Her mother had the same impossible love when she was young.
  50. 1750.

    Dr. No is responsible for what evil deeds in the motion picture of the same name?

    • ATurn U.S. gold reserve at Fort Knox radio-active
    • BMake U.S. missiles crash in the Brazilian rain forest
    • CAbduct English, Soviet and U.S.nuclear submarines
    • DSpreading the Omega deadly virus
    Answer: Make U.S. missiles crash in the Brazilian rain forest

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