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The Quiz #223

1. Who was not among "The Untouchables" of the 1987 movie?

Answer: Michael Douglas

2. This model's "acting" credits include cameo roles in "Scary Movie," "My Boss's Daughter," and "Starsky & Hutch."

Answer: Carmen Electra

3. What 1995 sequel was subtitled "When Nature Calls?"

Answer: "Ace Ventura 2"

4. "Maria," "America," and "I Feel Pretty" are among the songs you'll hear in this classic musical.

Answer: "West Side Story"

5. What actress was chosen to play the titular teenager with a hidden past in the 2004 sex comedy "The Girl Next Door?"

Answer: Elisha Cuthbert

6. What 1993 drama told the harrowing true story of a Uruguayan rugby team whose members eventually resorted to cannibalism to survive after their plane crashed in the Andes Mountains in 1972?

Answer: "Alive"

7. Discovered by director Kevin Smith, this former professional skateboarder starred in such films as "Chasing Amy," "Almost Famous," and "A Guy Thing."

Answer: Jason Lee

8. Which Wayans brother surprised audiences and critics alike with his dramatic performance in the 2001 indie "Requiem for a Dream?"

Answer: Marlon

9. All of the following Best Picture winners were also the top-grossing movies in their respective box office years except:

Answer: "American Beauty"

10. We all know that Clint Eastwood delivered the line, "Go ahead, make my day." But in what movie did he first utter that line?

Answer: "Sudden Impact"

11. What is John Travolta's occupation in Brian De Palma's paranoid thriller "Blow Out?"

Answer: Special effects technician

12. What ragtime composer's music did Marvin Hamlisch choose to adapt for his score to "The Sting?"

Answer: Scott Joplin

13. Neil LaBute directed all of the following except:

Answer: "The Business of Strangers"

14. What popular 1968 comedy sees straitlaced Peter Sellers turning hippie after sampling a batch of "hash brownies?"

Answer: "I Love You, Alice B. Toklas"

15. This Nobel Prize-winning author not only adapted several of his novels for the silver screen, but also wrote scripts directly for the screen, as evidenced by "Lifeboat," "A Medal for Benny," and "Viva Zapata!"

Answer: John Steinbeck



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