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For which fictional company does James Bond often claim to work for? |
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Universal Exports |
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The character 'Q' appears in all but two James Bond films. He is the head of Q Branch (later Q Division). What does Q stand for? |
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Quartermaster |
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In the film 'Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence', what was Mr Lawrence's job? |
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Interpreter |
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Who collectively are Kambei Shimada, Katsushiro Okamoto, Gorobei Katayama, Shichiroji, Kyuzo, Heihachi Hayashida, and Kikuchiyo? |
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The Seven Samurai |
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What are 'The Bedrock Bugle' and 'The Daily Slab'? |
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Fred Flintstone's newspapers |
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Who are known in different countries as Gøg og Gokke, Crick e Crock, Flip i Flap, or Dick und Doof? |
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Laurel and Hardy: in Danish, Italian, Polish and German |
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What was Charles Foster Kane's last word? |
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Rosebud |
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Who's last words were 'I should never have switched from Scotch to Martinis' (on January 14th 1957)? |
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Humphrey Bogart |
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Which was the last film in which Chaplin's Little Tramp appears? |
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Modern Times (1936) |
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The American Film Institute has published 100 Years of Cinema - 100 Heroes and Villains. Indiana Jones and Norman Bates hold the number 2 spot in each category. Who hold the top places? |
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Atticus Finch (played by Gregory Peck) in 'To Kill a Mocking Bird' and Hannibal Lecter (played by Anthony Hopkins) in 'The Silence of the Lambs' |
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Who did Cheryl Ladd replace in Charlie's Angels? |
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Farrah Fawcett |
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The TV show "Angel" is a spin off from which other show? |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer |
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Name one of the male leads in "Angels with Dirty Faces" |
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James Cagney, Humphrey Bogart, Pat O'Brien |
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In which film did Marlene Dietrich sing "Falling in Love Again (Can't Help It)"? |
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The Blue Angel |
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Which is the only G-rated movie to win best picture award? |
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Oliver! |
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In which full-length cartoon are the main characters called Pongo and Perdita? |
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101 Dalmatians |
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Which member of the Monty Python team died in 1989? |
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Graham Chapman |
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Which country has won the Eurovision Song Contest more than any other? |
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Ireland (Seven times - France, Luxembourg and the UK have each won five times) |
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A play by Murray Burnett and Joan Alison called "Everybody Comes to Rick's" was made into a classical film. What was it called? |
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Casablanca |
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Who was Poopdeck Pappy's most famous son? |
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Popeye |
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Name one of the only three women ever nominated for an Academy Award as Best Director. |
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Lina Wertmueller for 'Seven Beauties' in 1976, Jane Campion for 'The Piano' in 1994 or Sofia Coppola for 'Lost in Translation' in 2004 |
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Dorothy Gale is the main character in which series of books and films? |
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and sequels by L. Frank Baum |
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Which fictional family lives at 742 Evergreen Terrace? |
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The Simpsons |
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Who played Sid Vicious in the film 'Sid and Nancy'? |
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Gary Oldman |
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What was used for blood in the famous shower scene in the Hitchcock classic 'Psycho'? |
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Chocolate syrup (Bosco brand) |
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Who are the two professional 'stingers' in the film 'The Sting'? |
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Paul Newman and Robert Redford |
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Which band sing the theme tune to Friends? |
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The Rembrandts |
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Who refused an academy award for his role in the Godfather? |
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Marlon Brando |
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In which fim was the word "Supercalifragilistic-expialidocious" used? |
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Mary Poppins |
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Tony Blair, Carmen Electra, Mel Gibson, Richard Gere, Ian McKellan, Aerosmith and The Red Hot Chili Peppers have all appeared where? |
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The Simpsons |
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In 'The King and I', Yul Brynner played the king but who played 'I'? |
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Deborah Kerr |
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Which of the 'Dirty Dozen' was also one of the 'Magnificent Seven'? |
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Charles Bronson |
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What were the first names of the characters played by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John in Grease? |
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Danny and Sandy |
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Linda Hunt won an Oscar for her role in 'The Year of Living Dangerously' in 1982. What was unique about her Oscar? |
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The only actor/actress to have won an Oscar portraying a character of the opposite sex. (This was not Linda Hunt playing a woman pretending to be a man, like Barbra Streisand did in Yentl or, in reverse, as Dustin Hoffman did in Tootsie, but playing a man in a serious drama.) |
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What was the name of the boy who befriended ET? |
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Elliot |
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Who directed the 1967 classic 'Bonnie and Clyde' with Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty? |
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Arthur Penn |
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Who was the other male lead alongside Bing Crosby in 'White Christmas'? |
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Danny Kaye |
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What was the name of John Travolta's character in 'Pulp Fiction'? |
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Vincent Vega |
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In The Flintstones, what is the name of Fred and Wilma's daughter? |
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Pebbles |
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Who were the creators of Fireball XL5, Stingray, and Thunderbirds, among others? |
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Gerry and Sylvia Anderson |
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Who played the villain Hans Gruber in 'Die Hard'? |
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Alan Rickman |
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The Sesame Street characters Ernie and Bert were named after a policeman and a taxi driver in which classic flm? |
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It's a Wonderful Life (1946) |
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Which was the first colour film to win Best Picture oscar? |
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Gone With The Wind |
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What is the name of the arch-enemy in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'? |
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The Borg |
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What were the robots in 'Blade Runner' called? |
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Replicants |
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Complete this Anthony Perkins line from 'Psycho':
'A boys best friend...'? |
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'...is his mother' |
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Who provided the voice of Jessia Rabbit in 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit'? |
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Kathleen Turner |
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Two actors have played the character Shaft in the cinema. Which two? |
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Richard Roundtree and Samuel L. Jackson |
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What is the connection between Cary Grant and 'A Fish Called Wanda'? |
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John Cleese's character is called Archie Leach which is Cary Grant's real name |
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What is the name of the character played by Sean Bean in Goldeneye? |
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006, codename Janus, real name Alec Trevelyan |
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Which rock singer played Eddie in the Rocky Horror Picture Show? |
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Meatloaf |
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In which film does Robert de Niro play the role of Travis Bickle? |
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Taxi Driver |
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Doctor Octopus is the baddie in which 2004 movie? |
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Spiderman 2 |
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After twenty years away from the cinema, director Terence Malik returned with which 1998 war movie? |
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The Thin Red Line |
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Who played the male and female leads in the 1950 film King Solomon's Mines? |
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Stewart Granger and Deborah Kerr |
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For which two films did Marlon Brando win an Oscar? |
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On the Waterfront (1954) and The Godfather (1972) |
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Who developed 'The Method' school of acting in New York in the 1940s and 50s? |
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Lee Strasberg (1901-1982) |
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Who is Julia Wells better known as? |
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Julie Andrews |
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In which film does a nun, on the run from the Nazis, and accompanied by a bunch of children, sing at the Salzburg Festival? |
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"The Sound of Music" |
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In which film does a cabaret singer on the run from the Mafia end up training a choir of nuns? |
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"Sister Act" |
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Which is the only sequel of a Best Picture Oscar-winning film to have also won Best Picture Oscar? |
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The Godfather 2 |
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Which was the first black and white film to win a Best Picture Oscar after 'The Apartment' in 1960? |
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Schindler's List |
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Who was the creator of the TV series "ER"? |
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Michael Crichton |
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Marty McFly's having the time of his life. The only question is - what time is it? Slogan for which film? |
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"Back to the Future" |
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Which two US presidents has Anthony Hopkins played in film? |
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John Quincy Adams in "Amistad" and Richard Nixon in "Nixon" |
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In the film "Summer Holiday" with Cliff Richard, where do they drive their bus to? |
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Greece |
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Who directed "L'histoire de Adèle H" and "L'argent de poche"? |
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François Truffaut |
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In 1979, one person starred in the two biggest grossing films of the year: "Amityville Horror" and "Superman". Who? |
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Margot Kidder |
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What nationality is Meryl Streep's character in "Sophie's Choice"? |
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Polish |
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Vonda Shepard is the resident singer/pianist in which TV series? |
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Ally McBeal |
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What is the name of the film based on the life of writer Charles Bukowski? |
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Barfly |
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"They Call Me Mister Tibbs" is the sequel to which film? |
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In the Heat of the Night |
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For which film did Bryan Adams write "(Everything I do) I do it for you"? |
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'Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves', in 1991 |
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From which movie: "Oh, but you can't expect to wield supreme executive power just because some watery tart threw a sword at you!" |
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail |
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In which film does a cabaret singer on the run from the Mafia end up training a choir of nuns? |
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Sister Act |
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In which film does a nun, on the run from the Nazis, and accompanied by a group of children, sing at the Salzburg Festival? |
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The Sound of Music |
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In which movie did they say: "I don't have a lifestyle, I have a life"? |
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'California Suite', with Alan Alda, Michael Caine, Bill Cosby, Walter Matthau, directed by Neil Simon in 1978 |
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In which movie did they say: "If God wanted to be a fish, he'd be a whale"? |
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Moby Dick |
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James Bond's cars have all been British-made until recently. Which are the only two non-British makes he has used? |
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Toyota and BMW. He's used an Aston Martin DB5, Lotus Esprit, Aston Martin V8, and recently a BMW Z3, BMW 750i, and a BMW Z8. He used a Toyota 2000GT in 'You Only Live Twice'. He's now back with Aston Martin. |
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Jessica Fletcher is the main character in which TV series? |
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Murder She Wrote |
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Melvin Kaminsky is married to Anna Maria Italiano. Who are they better known as? |
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Mel Brooks and Anne Bancroft |
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On TV, where would you find Chief Wiggum? |
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Springfield (The Simpsons) |
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What is film and comic character Dick Grayson's alter ego? |
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Robin (in Batman) and, since 1984, Nightwing |
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What is the name of the scientist who produces James Bond's gadgets? |
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Q |
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Where was "La Casa de los Espiritus" filmed? |
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Portugal |
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Which 1926 film by Fritz Lang showed impoverished workers living under a city inhabited by the wealthy? |
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Metropolis |
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Which American actor died playing golf in La Moraleja, Madrid? |
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Bing Crosby |
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Which baseball star did Marilyn Monroe marry in January, 1954? |
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Joe DiMaggio |
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Which Bob Dylan song was written for the film 'Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid'? |
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Knocking on Heaven's Door |
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Which came first: colour or sound films? |
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Colour: 'Toll of the Sea' 1922. The first sound film was 'The Jazz Singer' in 1927 |
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Which car was used as a time machine in the 'Back to the Future' films? |
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A DeLorean |
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Which film began with the following narration? "I never knew the old Vienna before the war, with its Strauss music, its glamour and easy charm... Constantinople suited me better." |
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'The Third Man' - narrated allegedly by Carol Reed |
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Which film was based on Philip K. Dick's novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep"? |
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Bladerunner |
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Which is Homer Simpson's regular beer? |
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Duff |
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Which movie: "Don't dream it, be it"? |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show |
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Which of the Marx brothers is a deaf mute? |
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None |
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Which of the performing Marx brothers never appeared in any of the films? |
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Gummo |
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Which remake of "High Noon" was set on one of Jupiter's moons? |
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'Outland', 1981, directed by Peter Hyams, starring Sean Connery, Peter Boyle and Frances Sternhagen and set on Io |
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Which Russian silent film tells the story of the naval mutiny in Odessa in 1905? |
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'The Battleship Potemkin' by Eisenstein |
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Which was the first official James Bond film? |
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Dr. No - But the first unofficial film was an episode of the series 'Climax' called 'Casino Royale' which was aired in 1954 on television in the US. Barry Nelson played Jimmy Bond, an American spy. |
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Who directed Alien, Blade Runner, 1492, Gladiator, Black Rain, and Black Hawk Down, among others? |
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Ridley Scott |
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Who is James Bond's recurring foe? |
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Ernst Stavro Blofeld in From Russia With Love, Thunderball, You Only Live Twice, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Diamonds Are Forever, Never Say Never Again |
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Who is James Bond's usual CIA partner? |
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Felix Leiter |
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Who is Julia Wells better known as? |
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Julie Andrews |
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Who lives at 1313 Mockingbird Lane, Mockingbird Heights? |
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The Munsters |
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Who or what is Alan Smithee? |
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The pseudonym used by Hollywood film directors who do not want to be credited on the film. He directed among others: 'Bloodsucking Pharoahs in Pittsburgh' and 'The Shrimp on the Barbie' |
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Who played 'The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly'? |
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Clint Eastwood, Lee van Cleef, Eli Wallach |
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Who played the role of Sarah Connor in the 'Terminator' films? |
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Linda Hamilton |
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Who said "All you see I owe to spaghetti"? |
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Sophia Loren |
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Who said "Charlie don't surf"? |
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Colonel Kilgore (Robert Duvall) in 'Apocalypse Now'. |
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Who said "Either this guy's dead or my watch has stopped"? |
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Grouch Marx in 'A Day at the Races' |
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Who said "I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that"? |
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HAL in '2001 A Space Oyssey' |
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Who was Mrs. Robinson in the film 'The Graduate'? |
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Ann Bancroft |
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In the films of the same name, what are 'The Blue Gardenia', 'The Blue Dahlia', and 'The Blue Angel'? |
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Nightclubs |
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In which film does a mad general named Jack D. Ripper, obsessed by the fear that communists were controlling the fluoridation of the US water supply, send the bombers under his command to destroy the Soviet Union? |
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Dr Strangelove |
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What do the following films have in common: When the Wind Blows, Planet of the Apes, Café Flesh, The Last Woman on Earth, and Atomic Café? |
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Post nuclear holocaust |
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What was Citizen Kane's first name? |
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Charles |
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Which character said "Louis, this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship" and in which film? |
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Rick Blaine (Humphrey Bogart) in 'Casablanca' |
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Which cult movie has the characters: Dr Frank N Furter, Riff Raff, Magenta, Columbia, Eddie, and Rocky? |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show |
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Who or what is the Pink Panther, in the film of the same name? |
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A diamond |
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Who played secret agent James Bond in the 1966 film "Casino Royale"? |
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David Niven |
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Who plays Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation? |
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Patrick Stewart |
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Who was the first person to say in a movie: "You ain't heard nothing yet"? |
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Al Jolson in 'The Jazz Singer' (1927) |
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By which name is Allen Konigsberg better known? |
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Woody Allen |
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By which name is Annie Mae Bullock better known? |
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Tina Turner |
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By which name is Archibald Leach better known? |
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Cary Grant |
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By which name is Cherilyn Sarkisian better known? |
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Cher |
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By which name is Diana Fluck better known? |
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Diana Dors |
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By which name is Greta Gustafsson better known? |
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Greta Garbo |
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By which name is Maurice Micklewhite better known? |
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Michael Caine |
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By which name is Nicholas Coppola better known? |
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Nicholas Cage |
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By which name is Ramon Estévez better known? |
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Martin Sheen |
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By which name is Walter Matuschanskayasky better known? |
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Walter Matthau (not his real name, he only used it in the film Earthquake as he was unhappy about the editing) |
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What was the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz looking for? |
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A heart |
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Which was the first, and so far only, X-rated film to have won the Best Film Oscar? |
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Midnight Cowboy |
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