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On Fri, 21 Mar 1997 17:22:53 +1000, cpluton@mail.act.apana.org.au
wrote:

>I'm trying to help a friend win a trivia quiz but I'm lousy with movie 
>trivia, I could only get about 3 of these.  Can anyone help with these 
>questions?  Even one answer will help.  Thanks.
>
>Chris
>cpluton@mail.act.apana.org.au
>
>
>CHARACTERS
>------------
>What movies featured these characters and who played them?
>
>Ratso Rizzo
Midnight Cowboy, Dustin Hoffman
>Aurora Greenway
Terms of Endearment, Shirley MacLaine
>Althea Leasure
The People Vs. Larry Flynt, Courtney Love
>Travis Bickle
Taxi Driver, Robert De Niro
>Sherman Klump
The Nutty Professor, Eddie Murphy
>Nurse Ratched
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Louise Fletcher
>Lando Calrissian
The Empire Strikes Back & Return of the Jedi, Billy Dee Williams
>Count Almasy
The English Patient, Ralph Fiennes


>
>LINES
>-----
>Which movies do these lines come from?
>

>I'll have what she's having
When Harry Met Sally...

>To be or not to be...not to be
Last Action Hero


>I remember every detail.  The Germans wore grey, you wore blue.
Casablanca

>The Irish are the blacks of Europe and the Dublines are the blacks of 
>Ireland.
The Commitments

>Klaatu barada nikto
The Day the Earth Stood Still

>I believe God made me for a purpose, but he also made me fast.  When I 
>run, I feel his pleasure
Chariots of Fire

>Stupid is as stupid does
Forrest Gump

>He has given us a sign!  He has given us his shoe!
Life of Brian

>SONGS
>----
>Love Is All Around
Four Weddings & a Funeral

>When You Wish Upon a Star
Pinocchio

>Moon River
Breakfast at Tiffany's

>Sound of Silence
The Graduate

>I Finally Found Someone
The Mirror Has Two Faces

>Beauty School Drop-out
Grease

>ADVERTISEMENTS
>----------------

>Be afraid.  Be very afraid.
The Fly (or The Fly 2)

>Never let your friends tie you to the tracks
Trainspotting

>TRIVIA QUESTIONS
>-----------------

>Where did Marion, Miranda and Miss McCraw disappear?
Picnic at Hanging Rock

>What was the first line in the first talkie?
"Wait a minute, wait a minute, you ain't seen nothin' yet... wait a
minute, I tells ya, you ain't seen nothin'."

>What creatures ran amok in the kitchen in Annie Hall?
Lobsters

>Where did the von Trapps escape to?
Switzerland

>What was the name of the television pilot Mia in Pulp Fiction was in?
Fox Force Five

>Who played the role of Beethoven in "Immortal Beloved"?
Gary Oldman

>Who played Deputy Samuel Gerard in "The Fugitive" (1993)?
Tommy Lee Jones

>What 1990 movie starred Robin Williams and Robert De Niro?
Awakenings

>Who played Tina Turner in "What's Love Got To Do With It?"?
Angela Bassett

>What was the hotel name stuttering Ken had so much trouble with in "A 
>Fish Called Wanda"?
Cathcart Towers Hotel

>What was the first James Bond movie?
Dr No

>What was Steven Spielberg's first movie?
Duel or The Sugarland Express.  Duel was originally a tv movie,
although released to cinemas in some countries, so The Sugarland
Express is officially his first feature.

>Which of these was NOT directed by The Coen Brothers?  Fargo, The 
>Brothers McMullen, Barton Fink, Raising Arizona
The Brothers McMullen

>ACADEMY AWARDS
>----------------
>What 1991 move won Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, and Best 
>Actress?
Silence of the Lambs

>Which two actors have received Best Actor Oscars in two consecutive 
>years?
Spencer Tracy, Tom Hanks

>What actress won four Best Actress Oscars?
Katharine Hepburn

>Which of the following movies won the most Academy Awards? One Flew Over 
>The Cuckoo's Nest, Driving Miss Daisy, Schindler's List, Forrest Gump
Schindler's List

>How many times has Martin Scorsese won Best Director?
None

>Name the 5 movies nominated for this year's Best Picture Oscar
The English Patient, Fargo, Jerry Maguire, Secrets & Lies, Shine

>SETTING THE SCENE
>-----------------
>What movies do these scenarios describe?
>
>Gangster musical where all the parts are played by kids.
Bugsy Malone

>Three all singing, all dancing sailors on liberty in New York
Anchors Aweigh

>Revenge-seeking convict preys on the lawyer who sent him to prison
Cape Fear

>Shy girl marries brooding man who is haunted by his mysteriously 
>deceased first wife
Rebecca

>Flower seller becomes gracious lady
My Fair Lady

>Lawman has to face outlaws sworn to kill him on his wedding day
High Noon

>Alien zombies raise the dead
Plan 9 From Outer Space

>A man, a dog, and a very suspicious penguin
The Wrong Trousers

>Man whose wife thinks he is a boring computer salesman is really a top 
>secret agent
True Lies

>Road movie meets vampire movie
From Dusk Til Dawn

>Four boys abused at a detention centre seek revenge when they grow up
Sleepers

>Young woman's quest for love and sex in the Italian countryside
Stealing Beauty

>Allied Prisoners attempt a daring breakout from a WWII POW camp.
The Great Escape
----
Nigel Bridgeman
http://www.powerup.com.au/~nigelb
nigelb@powerup.com.au