Movie Trivia Quiz # 36
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Seventy-Five Years of Chess Movies - What city provides the setting for the 1984 film 'La Diagonale du Fou' (“Dangerous Moves”)?
The correct answer is 'Geneva'
Directed by Richard Dembo, starring Michel Piccoli and Alexandre Arbatt. A cold-war psychodrama in which the chess match played on the board (between a Soviet grandmaster and an ex-Soviet defector challenger) is interwoven with a behind-the-scenes political chess match.
Movie Question 2
My DVD Collection: Spot the Not - Being an Aussie girl, it wouldn't be right if I didn't own some Australian films. All but which one of the next set of movies are from Australia?
The correct answer is 'Bloody Sunday'
Starring James Nesbitt, "Bloody Sunday" originates from the UK/Ireland, and focuses on the massacre that occurred on January 30, 1972 in Northern Ireland. The other three Australian films feature Aussie actors that have gone on to make it big is US films: Eric Bana ("Chopper"), Russell Crowe ("Romper Stomper") and Heath Ledger ("Two Hands"). Bana plays the title role in "Chopper", which is based on the stories of infamous Australian underworld figure (turned author) Mark Brendan "Chopper" Read. In "Romper Stomper" Crowe portrays a vicious neo-nazi skinhead who, along with his gang of followers, wage war on the Vietnamese community, while also avoiding the police. Ledger appears in "Two Hands" as a young man in debt to a local gangster after a job goes wrong, and on the run from thugs while he tries to get the money back.
Movie Question 3
Keanu Reeves as John Constantine - Of the following which is NOT something that Beeman gave to Constantine in exchange for the can, which when tipped upside down moos like a cow?
The correct answer is 'A piece of the robe Moses wore to Mount Sinai'
Constantine receives all of these things except the robe, to be used in his exorcisms and demon fighting. We see later that Beeman seems to collect "moo cans" like the one Constantine gave him.
Movie Question 4
The African Queen - What is the name of the portion of the river the Queen begins her journey on?
The correct answer is 'The Ulanga'
Movie Question 5
Clint's Westerns - What was the name given to Clint by Tuco in "The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly?"
The correct answer is 'Blondie'
Although Clint never reveals his true name, Tuco calls him Blondie throughout the film.
Movie Question 6
The Hours - Julianne Moore's character was pregnant.
The correct answer is 'True'
Movie Question 7
Pay It Forward - Who played Trevor McKinney?
The correct answer is 'Haley Joel Osment'
Haley Joel Osment was born on April 10, 1988 in Los Angeles, CA.
Movie Question 8
Attack Of The Clones - How long had Shmi been gone for?
The correct answer is '1 month'
Shmi had been gone for a month. A search party of 30 had gone looking for her and only four returned. Cliegg had lost half a leg. Anakin ended up finding her, but it was too late.
Movie Question 9
AFI's 100 Lists - The famous quote "Play it, Sam. Play 'As Time Goes By'" came from which movie on the "100 Movies" list?
The correct answer is 'Casablanca'
"Casablanca", which starred Ingrid Bergman, Humphrey Bogart, and Claude Rains, was set in Casablanca, Morocco, during World War II. Old lovers Ilsa (Ingrid Bergman)and Rick (Humphrey Bogart), met again at Rick's night club in Casablanca. Ilsa decided to leaver her husband Victor (Paul Henreid) for Rick. However, Rick decided that it was best for her to leave Morocco with her husband. "Casablanca" had six quotes on the "100 Quotes" list.
Movie Question 10
"Eddie and The Cruisers" For Diehards 1 - What is the name of the woman keyboard player, who performs after Sal and his Cruisers leave the stage?
The correct answer is 'Regina Lewis'
Joanne Collins portrayed Regina Lewis, the keyboard player at the El Marko Room. The name "Regina Lewis" is not credited, but is said in the movie by the emcee.
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All information comes from the movie "Eddie and The Cruisers," www.imdb.com, www.richmangalleries.com, www.levity.com/corduroy/rimbaud.htm, and www.somerspoint.org/nightbeat.htm, www.fastrewind.com