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The Quiz #211

1. What comedienne provided the voice for the forgetful Dory in "Finding Nemo?"

Answer: Ellen DeGeneres

2. What 1993 sequel is subtitled "Back in the Habit?"

Answer: "Sister Act 2"

3. Which of the following is not the title of a Jet Li vehicle?

Answer: "Rumble in the Bronx"

4. Who played the titular pornographer in the 1996 biopic "The People vs. Larry Flynt?"

Answer: Woody Harrelson

5. Which of the following films did not generate a theatrically released prequel?

Answer: "The Terminator"

6. What rock group served as the obsession of a quartet of teenagers in 1999's "Detroit Rock City?"

Answer: Kiss

7. In what 1982 comedy will you find Michael Keaton and Henry Winkler transforming a city morgue into a brothel at night?

Answer: "Night Shift"

8. Who had a memorable cameo as the Headless Horseman in Tim Burton's "Sleepy Hollow?"

Answer: Christopher Walken

9. Bridget Fonda starred in all of the following movies except:

Answer: "Pieces of April"

10. Which of the following S.E. Hinton novels has yet to be adapted to the silver screen?

Answer: "Taming the Star Runner"

11. Which of the following actors has not played a pair of identical twins in a motion picture?

Answer: Melanie Griffith. Garcia played a pair of twins warring over their mother's estate in "Steal Big Steal Little" (1995); Midler – along with Lily Tomlin – was one of the mismatched set of twins in "Big Business" (1988); and Lithgow gave a delightfully hammy performance as two sets of identical twins in Brian De Palma's "Raising Cain" (1992).

12. He's considered one of the greatest screen idols of all time, but how many films did James Dean star in before his untimely death at the age of 24?

Answer: 3. His only starring roles were in "East of Eden" (1955), "Rebel Without a Cause" (1955), and "Giant" (1956).

13. Who was the only actor to appear in more than one vignette in Jim Jarmusch's short film compilation "Coffee and Cigarettes?"

Answer: Cinque Lee. He played one of the titular "Twins" in the film's second segment and was credited as "Kitchen Guy" for his walk-on in "Jack Shows Meg His Tesla Coil."

14. Known for the rampant violence and bad taste in their movies, this production studio has released such notorious B-movies as "The Toxic Avenger," "Class of Nuke 'Em High," and "Blood Sucking Freaks."

Answer: Troma

15. When MGM announced that it would remake this British thriller under the same name in 1944, studio head David O. Selznick attempted to have all prints of the previous version destroyed so it would not compete with the new film.

Answer: "Gaslight." Though Selznick's efforts were not entirely successful, the original 1940 version was rarely seen for the next few decades.



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