Entertainment: Film trivia questions
3918 multiple-choice Entertainment: Film trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- William Friedkin vehemently opposed the casting of Gene Hackman in The French Connection. Which of these actors were NOT considered to play Popeye Doyle?
- Warner Brothers approached many directors before signing William Friedkin to direct The Exorcist. Which of these directors was NOT approached?
- During filming of The Exorcist, William Friedkin employed many D.W. Griffith-esque manipulations to get desired performances. What did Friedkin do to Reverend William OMalley before the take of him reading last rites to Father Karras?
- In what year was The Exorcist released?
- In 1977 William Friedkin released this remake of the 1953 French film Le Salaire de la Peur. Steve McQueen was the directors first choice for the film.
- In 1978 William Friedkin directed The Brinks Job. The movie was based on the 1950 armed robbery of the Brinks Building in which almost $3 million was stolen. Where did the robbery take place?
- In 1980 William Friedkin released Cruising, a controversial movie about a serial killer who targets gay men during the 1970s. What actor starred as Officer Steve Burns in this movie?
- In 1983 William Friedkin released this movie that was presented as a latter-day Dr. Strangelove and was blasted by critics.
- In 1985 William Friedkin directed To Live and Die in L.A. It was based on the novel written by former Secret Service agent Gerald Petievich, who co-wrote the screenplay with Friedkin. Who plays master counterfeiter Rick Masters in this movie?
- After fairly positive reviews and minor financial success with 1987s Rampage and 1990s The Guardian, in 1994 William Friedkin released this movie starring David Caruso, Linda Fiorentino, and Chazz Palminteri.
- In 2000 William Friedkin directed the movie Rules of Engagement, about a marine colonel who is brought to court-martial after he orders his troops to fire into a crowd in Yemen. Which two actors starred in this movie?
- William Friedkin directed a 2007 episode of this TV drama in which he again worked with To Live and Die in L.A.s star William Petersen.
- In 2007, William Friedkin directed Bug, a film based on the play by Tracy Letts. The Boston Heralds Stephen Schaefer called the movie One of the most disturbing horror movies imaginable. What actress starred in this movie?
- What kind of animal character is Don Lino, voiced by Robert De Niro in the 2004 comedy movie Shark Tale?
- What popular comedian and actor voiced the characters Ramon and Lovelace in the 2006 animated movie Happy Feet?
- What is the name of the character voiced by Michelle Pfeiffer in the 1998 Academy Award-winning animated movie The Prince of Egypt?
- What is the name of the 1998 animated movie in which Kevin Spacey voiced an evil grasshopper named Hopper?
- In what popular animated movie did Matthew Broderick voice the character Simba the lion?
- What Academy Award-winning actress voiced the Queen Ant in the 2006 animated movie The Ant Bully?
- What type of animal character, named Master Shifu, did Dustin Hoffman voice in the 2008 animated movie Kung Fu Panda?
- What Academy Award-winning actress voiced Grendels Mother in the 2007 performance capture movie Beowulf?
- What character did actor and director Mel Gibson voice in the 1995 animated movie Pocahontas?
- What type of animated character, named Darlin, did Whoopi Goldberg voice in the 2006 animated movie Everyones Hero?
- Which of these handsome African American actors stars in the 2003 The Fighting Temptations movie?
- Which of these beautiful African American singers plays a leading role in the 2003 movie The Fighting Temptations?
- Who did Lilly want to marry back when she was a little girl in the 2003 movie The Fighting Temptations?
- What does Aunt Sally leave to Paulina after her death in The Fighting Temptations 2003 movie?
- What does Bessie from The Fighting Temptations movie want to buy when she becomes rich and famous?
- How does Paulinas grandson describe Paulinas house to Darrin in the 2003 comedy The Fighting Temptations?
- Which of these songs does Lilly start singing to the inmates of the prison in the 2003 movie The Fighting Temptations?