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The Quiz #149

1. What 2004 title character urged his peers to vote for Pedro for student body president?

Answer: Napoleon Dynamite

2. Lightning McQueen, Doc Hudson, and Sally Carrera are among the characters you'll meet in this 2006 film.

Answer: "Cars"

3. Hugh Jackman starred in all of the following except:

Answer: "Batman Begins"

4. Which of the following is not the name of a team in the climactic tournament in "Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story?"

Answer: Manly Marauders

5. What 2004 film features Tom Hanks as an immigrant forced to live in an airport due to a political coup in his home country?

Answer: "The Terminal"

6. Which of the following films does not take place in Boston?

Answer: "Road to Perdition"

7. Drew Barrymore has been paired with each of the following actors in romantic comedies except:

Answer: Vince Vaughn. Barrymore was paired with Fallon in "Fever Pitch" (2005); she played opposite Grant in "Music and Lyrics" (2007); and she was partnered with Sandler in "The Wedding Singer" (1998) and "50 First Dates" (2004).

8. What type of medicine did Michael J. Fox practice until he was forced into community service at a small-town hospital in "Doc Hollywood?"

Answer: Plastic surgery

9. Though he wasn't credited for his performance, this future Oscar-winning actor played the corpse that brought a group of college friends together in "The Big Chill."

Answer: Kevin Costner

10. What 1980s new wave pop group composed the original score to William Friedkin's "To Live and Die in L.A.?"

Answer: Wang Chung

11. In what 1978 thriller will you find fashion photographer Faye Dunaway being haunted by psychic visions of a murderer who is killing her best friends?

Answer: "Eyes of Laura Mars"

12. Who has yet to play a pedophile in a motion picture?

Answer: Ed Harris. Bacon, Buscemi, and Cox played pedophiles in "The Woodsman" (2004), "Con Air" (1997), and "L.I.E." (2001), respectively.

13. What classic samurai film served as the source material for the Clint Eastwood vehicle "A Fistful of Dollars?"

Answer: "Yojimbo"

14. Known as the "Writer of Light," this legendary cinematographer won Oscars for his work in "Apocalypse Now," "Reds," and "The Last Emperor."

Answer: Vittorio Storaro

15. Though he did not live to see the release of his fifth and final movie in 1978, this acclaimed performer became the only actor whose every role would be in a film nominated for a Best Picture Academy Award.

Answer: John Cazale. Cazale succumbed to bone cancer shortly after the filming of "The Deer Hunter" (1978). His other films were "The Godfather" (1972), "The Conversation" (1974), "The Godfather Part II" (1974), and "Dog Day Afternoon" (1975).



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