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The Quiz #217

1. What Daredevil nemesis earned an unnecessary spin-off movie in 2005?

Answer: Elektra

2. In what U.S. state have all of Kevin Smith's movies taken place?

Answer: New Jersey

3. What actor played the title characters in "Serpico," "Carlito's Way," and "Bobby Deerfield?"

Answer: Al Pacino

4. In what 1987 romantic comedy will you find carpenter Kurt Russell tricking amnesiac heiress Goldie Hawn into thinking that she is his wife?

Answer: "Overboard"

5. What piece of anatomy was severed from a police officer in the infamous torture scene in "Reservoir Dogs?"

Answer: Ear

6. Lindsay Lohan starred in all of the following except:

Answer: "Raise Your Voice"

7. Vin Diesel, Jennifer Aniston, and Harry Connick, Jr., were among the actors who lent their voices to this 1999 animated film.

Answer: "The Iron Giant"

8. What was the amount of the wager placed by the Duke brothers to see if Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd could survive after "Trading Places?"

Answer: 1 dollar

9. Which of the following actors has never played a priest in a motion picture?

Answer: John Travolta. Byrne played a priest investigating Patricia Arquette's "Stigmata" (1999); Ledger played a cleric at the head of "The Order" (2003); and De Niro was a man of the cloth in the ensemble drama "Sleepers" (1996).

10. Prior to "The Darjeeling Limited," what former rock frontman provided the musical scores for all of director Wes Anderson's films?

Answer: Mark Mothersbaugh

11. Who played murdered "Playboy" centerfold Dorothy Stratton in Bob Fosse's lurid biopic "Star 80?"

Answer: Mariel Hemingway

12. Don Knotts and Tim Conway appeared together in all of the following movies except:

Answer: "The Shakiest Gun in the West"

13. Which of the following artists has not won an Oscar for Best Song?

Answer: Elvis Costello. Though he was nominated for his contribution to the soundtrack of "Cold Mountain" (2003), he has yet to win the award. Springsteen took home the prize for "Streets of Philadelphia" from "Philadelphia" (1993); Elton John won the Best Song Oscar for "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" from Disney's "The Lion King" (1994); and former Eurythmic Lennox won the award for "Into the West" from "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" (2003).

14. What was the first animated film to receive an X rating by the MPAA?

Answer: "Fritz the Cat"

15. Who was not one of the four original founding members of the United Artists film studio?

Answer: Buster Keaton. The four original founding members were Charlie Chaplin, Fairbanks, Griffith, and Pickford.



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