Movies quiz

More questions about Movies

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1. 1 Easy

   What city is P. Sherman's address located in during Finding Nemo?

   Answer: Sydney

   Why: Pixar invented the address, but the view from the dentist window is real: Harbour Bridge, Opera House and Sydney Tower.

2. 2 Medium

   Why did The Shining’s axe scene need a real door instead of a prop?

   Answer: Nicholson was a trained firefighter

   Why: Trained as a firefighter with the California Air National Guard, he shredded the breakaway prop door, so a solid one had to be installed.

3. 3 Hard

   Which film won the most Academy Awards without winning Best Picture?

   Answer: Cabaret

   Why: Cabaret won eight Oscars at the 45th ceremony, but lost Best Picture to The Godfather.

4. 4 Easy

   What disaster leaves Chuck Noland stranded on an uninhabited island in Cast Away?

   Answer: A FedEx cargo plane crash

   Why: Chuck Noland spends four years surviving alone on the remote island before escaping on a makeshift raft.

5. 5 Medium

   What is the name of the shark-hunting boat in Jaws?

   Answer: Orca

   Why: The Orca was a real 42 foot lobster fishing vessel named Warlock, bought near Marblehead, Massachusetts, and repainted burgundy and black.