Movie Trivia Questions #36
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MOVIE TRIVIA QUESTIONS #36 ( www.TriviaChamp.com ) 1> Which was the first of the following films to win the Academy Award for Best Picture? a. The Artist b. The Hurt Locker c. Crash d. The Kings Speech 2> Released in January of 2015, which science fiction film revolves around the use of a time machine? a. Blackhat b. Mortdecai c. The Boy Next Door d. Project Almanac 3> Mick Jagger starred in which of the following films? a. Performance b. The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp c. Black Narcissus d. I'm Alright Jack 4> "Toot Sweets" is a song featured in which 1968 British musical? a. Oliver b. Bedknobs and Broomsticks c. Half a Sixpence d. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 5> Who plays Brian in the 1979 film, "Monty Python's Life of Brian"? a. Graham Chapman b. John Cleese c. Terry Jones d. Terry Gilliam 6> Michael Redgrave, Dame May Whitty and Michael Lockwood appear in which 1938 classic Hitchcock film? a. Birds b. Vertigo c. The Lady Vanishes d. Pyshco 7> Written by John Cleese and Charles Crichton, which 1988 comedy film features the characters of Wendy and Archie Leach? a. The Meaning of Life b. Clockwise c. Carry on Camping d. A Fish Called Wanda 8> Richard Harris plays which character in the Harry Potter film series? a. Hagrid b. Harry Potter c. Albus Dumbledore d. Minerva McGonagall 9> Which film from 1971 was adapted from a controversial Anthony Burgess' Novel? a. Genevieve b. Women in Love c. The Remains of the Day d. A Clockwork Orange 10> Which monarch is played by Colin Firth in "The King's Speech"? a. King Edward VII b. King Edward VIII c. King George V d. King George VI 11> Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts play key roles in which 1999 comedy film? a. Notting Hill b. Bridget Jones Diary c. Four Weddings and Funeral d. Love Actually 12> Which of these Box Office hits was released first? a. Aladdin b. Rain Man c. Die Hard with a Vengeance d. Ghost 13> Who played James Bond in "Dr. No," the first Bond movie? a. Roger Moore b. Geroge Lazenby c. Timothy Dalton d. Sean Connery 14> Ben Kingsley played the role of which figure in a 1982 epic biographical film? a. Mother Teresa b. Churchill c. Jesus d. Gandhi 15> Which of the following films was the highest grossing movie for the year 2013 in the United States? a. Despicable Me 2 b. Frozen c. The Hunger Games - Catching Fire d. Iron Man 3 Answers: 1> Crash - Released in 2004, Crash also won Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Film Editing. 2> Project Almanac - The members of the rock band Imagine Dragons make an appearance in the movie. 3> Performance - Released in 1970, Performance featured Jagger in his film-acting debut. 4> Chitty Chitty Bang Bang - Toot Sweets is sung by Dick Van Dyke and Sally Ann Howes. 5> Graham Chapman - Controversial at the time of its release, Life of Brian was banned by some countries. 6> The Lady Vanishes - Also titled The Lady Vanishes, a remake of the film was made in 1979. 7> A Fish Called Wanda - John Cleese stars as Archie Leach and Maria Aitken as Wendy Leach. 8> Albus Dumbledore - Richard Harris died shortly before the release of 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets' in 2002 at the age of 72. 9> A Clockwork Orange - A Clockwork Orange was listed by Time magazine as one of the 100 best English books in 2005. 10> King George VI - Directed by Tom Hooper, The King's Speech won seven Academy Awards including Best Picture. 11> Notting Hill - Julia Roberts plays the role of Hollywood film star Anna Scott. 12> Rain Man - Released in 1988, Rain Man won four Oscars at the 61st Academy Awards including Best Picture. 13> Sean Connery - Sean Connery played the character of Bond in seven Bond films. 14> Gandhi - Gandhi won eight Academy Awards including Best Picture. 15> The Hunger Games - Catching Fire - The Hunger Games - Catching Fire grossed over $424 million. The questions provided on this page and on the Trivia Champ website are for personal use only. NOT free for publication in any form including newsletters, applications and/or on websites without prior written permission from TriviaChamp.com Source: Movie Trivia Questions E36 - TriviaChamp.com .