Quiz Answers – 27th May 2022 (Great Scott II! Maverick Edition)

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Here are the answers to our quiz from 27th May 2022 – how did you do?

1. Who plays Jay Gatsby in Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby?

Leonardo DiCaprio

2. Which animated duo Do America in the TV-to-film spin-off of the same name?

Beavis and Butt Head, as in Beavis And Butt Head Do America

3. What is the full title of the third Pirates Of The Caribbean film?

Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World’s End

4. What occupation do Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon’s characters share in Some Like It Hot?

They’re musicians

5. Which Wes Anderson film is set on the fictional US island of New Penzance?

Moonrise Kingdom

6. Who plays undercover detective John Book in Witness?

Harrison Ford

7. Which mythical hero does Brad Pitt play in Troy?

Achilles

8. Born this week, who connects the 1990s films The English Patient, The Horse Whisperer, and Mission: Impossible?

Kristin Scott Thomas

9. The crime mystery thriller Spiral is a spin-off from which horror franchise?

Saw

10. Fifer, Fiddler, and Practical are the title characters of which Disney animated short film?

The Three Little Pigs

11. Tony Scott made his directorial debut with which 1983 horror movie, starring Catherine Deneuve and David Bowie as vampires?

The Hunger

12. Which US state is the name of Patricia Arquette’s character in True Romance?

Alabama

13. Denzel Washington starred in a total of five Tony Scott-directed films – which 1990s thriller marked their first collaboration?

Crimson Tide

14. Who plays bounty hunter Domino Harvey in 2005’s Domino?

Keira Knightley

15. Which band performed “Take My Breath Away”, the Oscar-winning theme song from 1986’s Top Gun?

Berlin

16. Who plays Creasy’s young charge “Pita” Ramos in 2004’s Man On Fire?

Dakota Fanning

17. Which of the three Beverly Hills Cop movies was directed by Scott – the first, the second or the third?

Beverly Hills Cop II

18. Which actor notably plays a surveillance expert in both 1998’s Enemy Of The State and the 1974 Francis Ford Coppola film The Conversation?

Gene Hackman

19, In which US city is 2006’s Déjà Vu set?

New Orleans

20. Private investigator Joe Hallenback is the main character in which buddy action-comedy?

The Last Boy Scout

21. In the news! Which country hosts the Cannes film festival?

France

22. Complete the title of the 2022 movie – Everything Everywhere… ?

… All At Once

23. Which Hollywood studio shares its name with a BBFC certificate?

Universal (the U certificate)

24. Who connects the 2000s films Miss Potter, Down With Love, and Big Fish?

Ewan McGregor

25. “Your mother was a hamster and your father smelled of elderberries” is a quote from which 1975 comedy?

Monty Python And The Holy Grail

26. What comes next in this sequence – Judgement Day > Rise Of The Machines > … ?

Salvation – these are the first three Terminator sequels

27. Who is older – Jake Gyllenhaal or Maggie Gyllenhaal?

Maggie Gyllenhaal, by 3 years

28. What is the full title of the 2007 sequel to 28 Days Later?

28 Weeks Later

29. Who connects the 1990s films Alien: Resurrection, Edward Scissorhands, and Girl, Interrupted?

Winona Ryder

30. And finally, of all the movies Tom Cruise has acted in to date, which has the shortest full title?

That would be 1981’s Taps – other than Top Gun, every other title is seven characters or longer. (And no, M:I2 and M:I3 don’t count.)

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