🎬 Movie trivia questions

1. In The Lion King, what is the name of Simba's father?

   • Zazu
   • Rafiki
   • Scar
   • Mufasa
   Answer

   Mufasa · from Movie Night

2. "That's not a knife. That's a knife." Name the film.

   • Crocodile Dundee
   • Quigley Down Under
   • Mad Max
   • Romancing the Stone
   Answer

   Crocodile Dundee · from Name That Movie Quote

3. In Gremlins (1984), what is the white-mohawked lead gremlin called?

   • Stripe
   • Spike
   • Mohawk
   • Gizmo
   Answer

   Stripe · from Famous Movie Villains

4. Who directed Barbie (2023)?

   • Sofia Coppola
   • Olivia Wilde
   • Greta Gerwig
   • Patty Jenkins
   Answer

   Greta Gerwig · from Movie Directors

5. Plot: Two friends on a road trip flee the law after one shoots a would-be attacker.

   • Thelma & Louise
   • Bonnie and Clyde
   • Outrageous Fortune
   • Baby Boom
   Answer

   Thelma & Louise · from Movie Taglines & Plots

6. In School of Rock, Dewey Finn lands the teaching job by pretending to be whom?

   • A famous rock star
   • The principal's nephew
   • His roommate Ned
   • A retired teacher
   Answer

   His roommate Ned · from Comedy Movie Classics

7. Which film features the line "Life is like a box of chocolates"?

   • Rain Man
   • Forrest Gump
   • Cast Away
   • Big
   Answer

   Forrest Gump · from Movie Night

8. Which film gives us "Hasta la vista, baby"?

   • Total Recall
   • Terminator 2: Judgment Day
   • Predator
   • True Lies
   Answer

   Terminator 2: Judgment Day · from Name That Movie Quote

9. Clarice Starling hunts which serial killer, nicknamed by the press?

   Answer

   Buffalo Bill · from Famous Movie Villains

10. Who directed The Parent Trap (1998) and The Holiday?

    • Amy Heckerling
    • Garry Marshall
    • Penny Marshall
    • Nancy Meyers
    Answer

    Nancy Meyers · from Movie Directors

11. Tagline: "They're young... they're in love... and they kill people."

    • Badlands
    • Natural Born Killers
    • True Romance
    • Bonnie and Clyde
    Answer

    Bonnie and Clyde · from Movie Taglines & Plots

12. Kevin Smith's Clerks is set mostly in what kind of store?

    • A record store
    • A convenience store
    • A diner
    • A comic book shop
    Answer

    A convenience store · from Comedy Movie Classics

13. What is the name of the wizarding school in Harry Potter?

    Answer

    Hogwarts · from Movie Night

14. "Nature, Mr. Allnut, is what we are put in this world to rise above" comes from which film?

    • The African Queen
    • Casablanca
    • The Philadelphia Story
    • Key Largo
    Answer

    The African Queen · from Name That Movie Quote

15. True or false: Hannibal Lecter escapes custody in Memphis in The Silence of the Lambs.

    Answer

    True · from Famous Movie Villains

16. Which Ferris Bueller director also wrote the screenplay for Home Alone?

    Answer

    John Hughes · from Movie Directors

17. Tagline: "Every man dies, not every man really lives."

    • Gladiator
    • Rob Roy
    • The Patriot
    • Braveheart
    Answer

    Braveheart · from Movie Taglines & Plots

18. Which fraternity house do the lovable misfits of Animal House belong to?

    • Omega
    • Sigma
    • Alpha
    • Delta
    Answer

    Delta · from Comedy Movie Classics

19. Which film features a boy who whispers "I see dead people"?

    • Poltergeist
    • The Others
    • The Ring
    • The Sixth Sense
    Answer

    The Sixth Sense · from Movie Night

20. "Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up" comes from which film?

    • Sunset Boulevard
    • What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
    • All About Eve
    • Singin' in the Rain
    Answer

    Sunset Boulevard · from Name That Movie Quote

21. Who played the vain, youth-stealing Queen Ravenna in Snow White and the Huntsman?

    • Charlize Theron
    • Cate Blanchett
    • Julia Roberts
    • Tilda Swinton
    Answer

    Charlize Theron · from Famous Movie Villains

22. Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai was remade as which American western?

    • The Wild Bunch
    • The Magnificent Seven
    • Rio Bravo
    • The Searchers
    Answer

    The Magnificent Seven · from Movie Directors

23. Plot: An overworked architect gets a universal remote that controls his life.

    • Big Daddy
    • Yes Man
    • Mr. Deeds
    • Click
    Answer

    Click · from Movie Taglines & Plots

24. In Dumb and Dumber, Lloyd and Harry drive across the country to which Colorado town?

    • Boulder
    • Aspen
    • Vail
    • Telluride
    Answer

    Aspen · from Comedy Movie Classics

25. True or false: In "The Empire Strikes Back," Darth Vader says the exact words "Luke, I am your father."

    Answer

    False · from Movie Night

26. Cher slaps Nicolas Cage and yells "Snap out of it!" in which film?

    • Mask
    • Working Girl
    • Moonstruck
    • Mermaids
    Answer

    Moonstruck · from Name That Movie Quote

27. Who played the liquid-metal T-1000 in Terminator 2?

    • Michael Biehn
    • Lance Henriksen
    • Robert Patrick
    • Billy Zane
    Answer

    Robert Patrick · from Famous Movie Villains

28. Which director made The Abyss and True Lies?

    • John McTiernan
    • Paul Verhoeven
    • James Cameron
    • Tony Scott
    Answer

    James Cameron · from Movie Directors

29. True or false: In The Firm, Tom Cruise's young lawyer discovers his Memphis law firm is tied to the Mob.

    Answer

    True · from Movie Taglines & Plots

30. In Mel Brooks's The Producers, what's the title of the musical designed to flop?

    Answer

    Springtime for Hitler · from Comedy Movie Classics

31. Which film won the first-ever Oscar for Best Animated Feature?

    • Toy Story
    • Shrek
    • Finding Nemo
    • Monsters, Inc.
    Answer

    Shrek · from Movie Night

32. "Roads? Where we're going, we don't need roads." Name the film.

    • Flight of the Navigator
    • Short Circuit
    • Back to the Future
    • Explorers
    Answer

    Back to the Future · from Name That Movie Quote

33. True or false: Tommy Lee Jones played Two-Face in Batman Forever.

    Answer

    True · from Famous Movie Villains

34. Who directed Independence Day and The Day After Tomorrow?

    • Michael Bay
    • Wolfgang Petersen
    • Roland Emmerich
    • Jan de Bont
    Answer

    Roland Emmerich · from Movie Directors

35. Name the film: Eddie Murphy plays a shy, overweight scientist and most of his family.

    Answer

    The Nutty Professor · from Movie Taglines & Plots

36. What does John Candy's Del Griffith sell in Planes, Trains and Automobiles?

    • Kitchen knives
    • Shower curtain rings
    • Vacuum cleaners
    • Encyclopedias
    Answer

    Shower curtain rings · from Comedy Movie Classics

37. What is the name of Black Panther's fictional African homeland?

    Answer

    Wakanda · from Movie Night

38. "What's in the box?!" comes from which film?

    • Fight Club
    • The Game
    • Se7en
    • Zodiac
    Answer

    Se7en · from Name That Movie Quote

39. What does Ursula take from Ariel as payment in The Little Mermaid?

    • Her memory
    • Her crown
    • Her seashell
    • Her voice
    Answer

    Her voice · from Famous Movie Villains

40. Which director shot Boyhood over 12 years with the same cast?

    • Richard Linklater
    • Paul Thomas Anderson
    • Wes Anderson
    • Noah Baumbach
    Answer

    Richard Linklater · from Movie Directors

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