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The Quiz #174

1. Who played Ray Charles in the 2004 biopic "Ray?"

Answer: Jamie Foxx

2. Tripper Harrison, Ernie McCracken, and Steve Zissou are all names of characters played by this actor.

Answer: Bill Murray. They are names of the characters he played in "Meatballs" (1979), "Kingpin" (1996), and "The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou" (2004), respectively.

3. What shock rocker made his directorial debut with 2002's "House of 1,000 Corpses?"

Answer: Rob Zombie

4. What sport did Michael J. Fox's character play in "Teen Wolf?"

Answer: Basketball

5. What were Gordie, Chris, Teddy, and Vern looking to find on their adventure in "Stand by Me?"

Answer: Dead body

6. John Woo directed all of the following films except:

Answer: "The Replacement Killers"

7. "I am serious, and stop calling me Shirley" is a classic retort delivered in this 1980 comedy.

Answer: "Airplane!"

8. What was the name of the skunk that befriended the title character in "Bambi?"

Answer: Flower

9. Who hasn't played a TV news anchor in a motion picture?

Answer: Michael Douglas. Ferrell was the title character in "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" (2004); Hurt played one of the nightly news anchors in "Broadcast News" (1987); and Finch gave a commanding performance as anchor Howard Beale in "Network" (1976).

10. What "SCTV" characters provided the basis for the 1983 comedy "Strange Brew?"

Answer: Bob & Doug McKenzie

11. In what cult classic would you find H.G. Wells traveling via time machine to modern-day San Francisco to apprehend Jack the Ripper?

Answer: "Time After Time"

12. Which of the following films does not take place in 18th century England?

Answer: "Restoration"

13. What 1956 sci-fi classic introduced the world to Robby the Robot?

Answer: "Forbidden Planet"

14. What legendary record producer had a cameo in the opening minutes of "Easy Rider?"

Answer: Phil Spector

15. Who never played Tarzan in a motion picture?

Answer: Steve Reeves. Weissmuller, considered the definitive Tarzan, played the role in 12 movies from 1932 to 1948; Barker took over the role in 1949, playing Tarzan in 5 films until 1953; and Scott appeared as the character in 6 movies from 1955 to 1960.



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