This page contains questions about films that don't fit in to any other page – or groups together questions about
particular films that recur on a regular basis.
Addams Family Values (1993) |
New son, welcomed (or not) into the Addams family |
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Pubert |
The African Queen (1951) |
The title refers to a |
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Boat |
Alfie (1966, 1975 sequel, and 2004 remake) |
Surname of the title character |
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Elkins |
Alfie's job (in the 1966 original) |
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Chauffeur |
Alice in Wonderland (2010) |
Alice |
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Mia Wasikowska |
Mad Hatter |
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Johnny Depp |
Tweedledum and Tweedledee |
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Matt Lucas |
Red Queen |
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Helena Bonham Carter |
White Queen |
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Anne Hathaway |
White Rabbit |
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Michael Sheen |
Cheshire Cat |
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Stephen Fry |
Dormouse |
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Barbara Windsor |
March Hare |
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Paul Whitehouse |
Caterpillar |
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Alan Rickman |
Bloodhound victimised by the Red Queen |
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Timothy Spall |
Jabberwock |
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Christopher Lee |
Alien |
Name of the spaceship |
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Nostromo |
Name of the onboard computer (in full, MU/TH/UR 6000) |
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Mother |
Warant Officer on the Nostromo, and the only survivor of the alien crisis |
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Ripley |
Played by |
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Sigourney Weaver |
First name(s) of the above character |
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Ellen (Louise) |
Executive Officer on the Nostromo, who dies in spectacular fashion when a small alien creature
bursts out of his chest |
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Kane |
Played by |
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John Hurt |
Science Officer – revealed to be an android when his head is knocked off |
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Ash |
Played by |
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Ian Holm |
An American Werewolf in London |
Name of the spooky, isolated pub on the Yorkshire moors |
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Slaughtered Lamb |
Austin Powers (series) |
"Love interest" in the first film –
played by Liz Hurley |
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Vanessa Kensington |
The chief villain – played by Mike Myers |
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Dr. Evil |
Dr. Evil's cat |
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Mr. Bigglesworth |
Austin Powers' middle name ("revealed" in
the first film) |
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Danger |
Dr. Evil's morbidly obese Scottish
henchman (played by Mike Myers) |
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Fat Bastard |
Austin's old flame, a former FBI agent,
who is working undercover as a disco singer and helps him find his father
(in Goldmember – played by Beyoncé Knowles) |
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Foxxy Cleopatra |
"Love interest" – presumably the "me" of
the title – in The Spy Who Shagged Me – played by Heather Graham |
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Felicity Shagwell |
Mini–Me (actor died in 2018, aged 49, of alcohol poisoning – ruled as a suicide) |
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Verne Troyer |
Avatar (2009) |
Setting – the moon of an unnamed planet |
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Pandora |
Star system that Pandora belongs to |
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Alpha Centauri |
Blue humanoid race that inhabits Pandora |
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Na'vi |
Precious mineral that the humans are mining on Pandora |
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Unobtanium |
Central character – a disabled ex–marine (played by Sam Worthington) |
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Jake Sully |
Babe |
Filmed in |
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Australia |
Name of the farmer |
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Hogget |
Back to the Future (1985) |
Make of the car |
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DeLorean |
Speed that the car had to reach in order to travel through time |
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88 mph (142 km/h) |
Song that Marty plays (in 1955) – actually written in 1958 |
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Johnny B. Goode |
The furthest into the future that Marty and Doc travel (date) |
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21 October 2015 |
Barbarella (1968) |
Mad scientist that Barbarella needs to bring back to Earth – played by Milo O'shea |
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Durand–Durand |
The Birds (1963) |
Melanie Daniels |
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Tippi Hedren |
Mitch Brenner |
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Rod Taylor |
Mitch's clinging mother, Lydia |
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Jessica Tandy |
Mitch's 11–year–old sister Cathy |
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Veronica Cartwright |
Cathy's teacher and Mitch's former lover, Annie Hayworth |
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Suzanne Pleshette |
Blazing Saddles (1974) |
Hollywood actress parodied by Madeleine Kahn |
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Marlene Dietrich |
The Blues Brothers (1980) |
Jake Blues's nickname – after the prison from which he is released at the start of the film |
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Joliet |
Iconic movie maker, makes a cameo appearance as a clerk in the County Assessor's office |
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Steven Spielberg |
Plays Ray, the owner of Ray's Music Exchange (in Calumet City) |
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Ray Charles |
Plays Mrs. Murphy, owner of the Soul Food Café |
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Aretha Franklin |
Plays the Rev. Cleophus James, minister of the Triple Rock Baptist Church |
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James Brown |
Jazz singer and bandleader (d. 1994): plays Curtis, the janitor at the orphanage where the brothers
grew up, who taught them the Blues |
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Cab Calloway |
Bonnie & Clyde (1967) |
Bonnie Parker |
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Faye Dunaway |
Clyde Barrow |
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Warren Beattie |
C. W. Moss |
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Michael J. Pollard |
Clyde's older brother Marvin (known as Buck) |
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Gene Hackman |
Buck's wife Blanche (won Best Supporting Actress Oscar) |
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Estelle Parsons |
Texas Ranger Frank Hamer |
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Denver Pyle |
Bourne (trilogy) |
Bourne's first name |
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Jason |
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) |
Dracula |
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Gary Oldman |
Jonathan Harker |
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Keanu Reeves |
Professor van Helsing |
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Anthony Hopkins |
Brassed Off (1996) | Conductor Danny Ormondroyd |
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Pete Postlethwaite |
Horn player Andy Barrow |
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Ewan McGregor |
Flugelhorn player Gloria Mullins – whose arrival causes a stir among the existing musicians |
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Tara Fitzgerald |
Real–life colliery band that provided the soundtrack (the colliery itself provided the
inspiration for much of the plot) |
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Grimethorpe |
Nickname for Rodrigo's Concerto d'Aranjuez |
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Orange Juice |
Breakfast at Tiffany's |
Name of Holly Golightly's cat |
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Cat |
Bridge on the River Kwai |
Set in |
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Thailand |
Brief Encounter |
Based on Noel Coward's play |
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Still Life |
Male lead (Dr. Alec Harvey) |
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Trevor Howard |
Female lead (Laura Jesson) |
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Celia Johnson |
Filmed at (Lancashire station) |
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Carnforth |
Station porter (Albert Godby) |
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Stanley Holloway |
Buffet manageress (Myrtle Bagot) |
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Joyce Carey |
Music (Piano Concerto No. 2) |
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Rachmaninoff |
Bullitt (1968) | Steve McQueen's car (described as "the star of the
movie") |
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Ford Mustang |
Set almost entirely in (US city) |
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San Francisco |
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) |
Robert Leroy Parker (Butch Cassidy) |
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Paul Newman |
Harry Longabaugh (the Sundance Kid) |
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Robert Redford |
Etta Place (Sundance's girlfriend) |
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Katharine Ross |
Captain Corelli's Mandolin |
Greek island that it's set on (as is the book) |
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Cephalonia |
Captain Antonio Corelli |
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Nicholas Cage |
Pelagia (daughter of Dr. Iannis) |
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Penelope Cruz |
Dr. Iannis |
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John Hurt |
Mandras – Pelagia's fiance, who goes off to fight on the mainland |
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Christian Bale |
Casablanca |
Name of the bar |
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Rick's Café Américain |
Song that pianist Sam is urged to play again |
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As Time Goes By |
Cast Away (2000) |
Tom Hanks's inanimate friend (volleyball) |
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Wilson |
Chariots of Fire (1981) |
Olympics featured |
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1924 (Paris) |
Music |
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Vangelis |
Screenplay |
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Colin Welland |
Harold Abrahams |
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Ben Cross |
Eric Liddell |
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Ian Charleson |
Lord Lindsay (based on Lord Burleigh) |
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Nigel Havers |
Chicago (2002) |
Roxie Hart |
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Renée Zellwegger |
Velma Kelly |
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Catherine Zeta–Jones |
Mama Morten |
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Queen Latifah |
Chicken Run | Voice of Rhode Island Red |
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Mel Gibson |
Citizen Kane |
Kane's first names |
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Charles Foster |
Kane's estate |
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Xanadu |
Kane's last word |
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Rosebud |
Rosebud was a |
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Toboggan |
Kane's occupation |
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Newspaper proprietor |
Kane's first newspaper |
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(New York Daily) Inquirer |
Kane's mother played by |
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Agnes Moorehead |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind |
Distinctively–shaped mountain in Wyoming that features as a plot element and
as the location of the climactic scenes |
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Devil's Tower |
A Close Shave | Name of the sheep |
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Shaun |
Convoy (1978) | Call sign of Kris Kristofferson's character |
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Rubber Duck |
Crocodile Dundee |
First name of the title character |
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Mick |
Dad's Army (2016) |
Locations used to represent Walmington–on–Sea (East Yorkshire fishing port) |
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Bridlington |
Captain Mainwaring |
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Toby Jones |
Sergeant Wilson |
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Bill Nighy |
Lance Corporal Jones |
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Tom Courtenay |
Private Godfrey |
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Michael Gambon |
Dirty Dancing |
Male lead |
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Patrick Swayze |
Despicable Me (franchise, from 2010) |
Small yellow creatures, known for their childlike behaviour and unintelligible language; some of them
have only one eye; Kevin, Stuart and Bob are three of the best–known ones; starred in their own film in 2015 |
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Minions |
The Dirty Dozen |
Plays the only character to survive (Joseph T. Wladislaw) |
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Charles Bronson |
Dirty Harry (series) |
Harry Callahan: role originally written for |
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Frank Sinatra |
Set in |
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San Francisco |
Escape to Victory (1981) |
Captain John Colby (an English PoW who had been a professional footballer) |
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Michael Caine |
Captain Robert Hatch (an American, serving with the Canadian Army, who plays in goal and saves a
penalty in extra time) |
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Sylvester Stallone |
Trinidadian Luis Fernandez |
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Pelé |
Carlos Rey (of unspecified nationality) |
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Osvaldo Ardiles |
Terry Brady |
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Bobby Moore |
English League club that provided several players (including John Wark, Russell Osman, and Kevin
Beattie as a football stand–in for Michael Caine) |
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Ipswich Town |
E.T. the Extra–Terrestrial (1982) |
The ten–year–old boy (played by Henry Thomas) who befriends the title character (and shares
his initials) |
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Elliott Taylor |
Threatening government agent, bent on capturing ET: identified by what's seen hanging from his
belt in the opening sequence |
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Keys |
The Exorcist | Name of the diabolically possessed child |
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Regan MacNeil |
The Fabulous Baker Boys |
Makin' whoopee sung by |
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Michelle Pfeiffer |
Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) |
Voice of Mr. Fox |
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George Clooney |
Voice of Mr. Fox's wife, Felicity |
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Meryl Streep |
Voice of their sullen son Ash |
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Jason Schwartzman |
Voice of Mr. Fox's lawyer, Badger |
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Bill Murray |
Voice of farmer Franklin Bean |
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Michael Gambon |
Fever Pitch (2005 US remake) |
Featured sport |
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Baseball |
Fifty Shades of Grey (2015) |
Anastasia Steel |
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Dakota Johnson |
Christian Grey |
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Jamie Dornan |
Finding Nemo |
Nemo is a (type of fish) |
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Clownfish |
Nemo's overprotective father |
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Marlin |
Naive and forgetful fish that aids and abets the above in his search for Nemo – a 'regal
blue tang', voiced by Ellen DeGeneres, and the eponymous subject of the sequel |
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Dory |
Forrest Gump | Forrest Gump represents the USA at |
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Table tennis |
Frankie and Johnny (1991) |
Frankie |
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Michelle Pfeifer |
Johnny |
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Al Pacino |
The French Connection |
Set in New York and (opens in) |
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Marseilles |
Four Weddings and a Funeral |
Hugh Grant's character |
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Charles |
Andie MacDowell's character |
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Carrie |
Charles nearly marries (the fourth wedding) |
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Henrietta |
Charles's friends' unkind nickname for Henrietta |
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Duckface |
The funeral is for (character played by Simon Callow) |
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Gareth |
Poem read at the funeral ("Stop all the clocks …"): Funeral Blues, by |
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W. H. Auden |
The Fugitive (1993) |
Central (title) character – same as in the TV series – played this time by Harrison Ford |
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Dr. Richard Kimble |
The Full Monty (1993) |
Donna Summer hit that they dance to in the dole queue |
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Hot Stuff |
Tom Jones hit that they finally strip to |
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You Can Leave Your Hat On |
The General (Buster Keaton, 1926) |
The General is |
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A train |
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes |
Marilyn Monroe's co–star |
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Jane Russell |
Ghostbusters |
Dr. Peter Venkman |
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Dan Ackroyd |
Dr. Ray Stantz |
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Bill Murray |
Dr. Egon Spengler |
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Rick Moranis |
Dana Barrett (a cellist whose apartment is haunted by the demonic spirit Zuul) |
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Sigourney Weaver |
Gladiator | Roman Emperor played by Richard Harris |
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Marcus Aurelius |
The Godfather (1972 and sequels) |
Name of the central family – after their native village in Sicily |
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Corleone |
Patriarch of the family, played by Marlon Brando in the original film and Robert de Niro in Part II |
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(Don) Vito Corleone |
Youngest son of the above, who is transformed in the course of the series from reluctant family
outsider to ruthless mafia boss – played by Al Pacino |
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Michael Corleone |
Name of the horse that was killed |
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Khartoum |
Gone with the Wind |
Scarlett O'Hara |
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Vivien Leigh |
Rhett Butler |
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Clark Gable |
Ashley Wilkes |
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Leslie Howard |
Melanie Hamilton (Wilkes) |
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Olivia de Havilland |
Line that precedes "Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn" |
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Rhett ... if you go ... Where shall I go? What shall I do? |
Goodbye Mr. Chips |
Subject that Mr. Chips taught |
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Latin |
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
| The Good – a.k.a. Blondie, or The Man with No Name |
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Clint Eastwood |
The Bad – a.k.a. Angel Eyes |
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Lee Van Cleef |
The Ugly – Tuco Benedicto Pacífico Juan María Ramírez, known to Blondie
as The Rat |
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Eli Wallach |
The Graduate | Name of the title character |
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Benjamin Braddock |
Grease |
Title song sung by |
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Frankie Valli |
Character played by John Travolta |
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Danny Zuko |
Character played by Olivia Newton John |
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Sandy Olsson |
School that Danny and Sandy attend |
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Rydell High |
The Great Escape |
Name of the prison camp |
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Stalag Luft III |
Tom, Dick and Harry were |
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Tunnels |
Captain Virgil Hilts, 'the Cooler King' |
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Steve McQueen |
Flight Lieutenant Robert Hendley, 'the Scrounger' |
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James Garner |
Squadron Leader Roger Bartlett, 'Big X' |
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Richard Attenborough |
Flight Lieutenant Danny Velinski, 'the Tunnel King' |
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Charles Bronson |
Flight Lieutenant Colin Blythe, 'the Forger' |
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Donald Pleasence |
Flying Officer Louis Sedgwick, 'the Manufacturer' |
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James Coburn |
James Donald played Group Captain Ramsey, the SBO – which stood for |
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Senior British Officer |
Gremlins |
Name of the strange pet (bought from a Chinese second hand shop by struggling inventor Randall
Peltzer, as an unusual Christmas present for his 21–year–old son) that started all the mayhem when it got wet |
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Gizmo |
Gizmo was a |
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Mogwai |
If you expose a mogwai to sunlight |
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It dies |
If a mogwai gets wet |
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It reproduces |
If you feed a mogwai after midnight |
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It turns into a gremlin |
Groundhog Day |
Set in (Pennsylvania town) |
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Punxsutawney |
Song (by Sonny & Cher) that Bill Murray's character keeps waking up to |
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I Got You Babe |
Guys and Dolls (1955) |
Sky Masterson |
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Marlon Brando |
Nathan Detroit |
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Frank Sinatra |
Nicely–Nicely Johnson |
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Stubby Kaye |
Hamlet (1996) | English comedian, played Yorick (in silent
flashbacks during the gravedigger scene) |
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Ken Dodd |
High Noon (1952) |
Producer |
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Stanley Kramer |
Title song: credited as High Noon, and also known as The Ballad of High Noon, but
better known by its opening lyric ... |
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Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darling |
Sung by |
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Tex Ritter |
Set in (fictitious town) |
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Hadleyville |
Town marshal |
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Will Kane |
... played by |
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Gary Cooper |
His wife, Amy |
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Grace Kelly |
Amy's religion |
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Quaker |
Deputy Harvey Pell |
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Lloyd Bridges |
Mrs. Helen Ramirez |
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Katy Jurado |
Villain who arrived (as expected) on the noon train |
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Frank Miller |
High Society (1956) | C. K. Dexter–Haven |
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Bing Crosby |
Tracy Lord |
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Grace Kelly |
Mike Connor |
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Frank Sinatra |
Appeared as himself, along with his band |
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Louis Armstrong |
Hook (1991) |
Captain Hook |
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Dustin Hoffman |
Peter Pan |
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Robin Williams |
Smee, Hook's henchman |
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Bob Hoskins |
Tinker Belle |
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Julia Roberts |
Wendy Darling |
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Maggie Smith |
Surname of the grown–up Peter Pan |
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Banning |
The Hours (2002) |
Virginia Woolf |
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Nicole Kidman |
Vanessa Bell (sister of Virginia Woolf) |
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Miranda Richardson |
The Hurt Locker (2008) |
Set during the real–life armed conflict in (country) |
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Iraq |
The Hustler (1961) |
Nickname of the legendary pool player George Hegerman |
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Minnesota Fats |
... played by |
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Jackie Gleason |
'Fast' Eddie Felson |
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Paul Newman |
Internes (sic) Can't Take Money (1931) |
... was the first appearance of (character, played on this occasion by Joel McCrae) |
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Dr. Kildare |
Interview with the Vampire (1994) |
Louis de Pointe du Lac (the vampire of the title) |
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Brad Pitt |
Lestat de Lioncourt – the central character, and the vampire that turned Louis into a vampire |
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Tom Cruise |
The Italian Job (1969) |
Car featured |
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Mini Cooper 'S' |
The bank robbery takes place in (city) |
 | Turin |
James and the Giant Peach (1996) |
(Aunt) Spiker |
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Joanna Lumley |
(Aunt) Sponge |
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Miriam Margolyes |
Narrator |
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Pete Postlethwaite |
Grasshopper |
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Simon Callow |
Centipede |
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Richard Dreyfuss |
Miss Spider |
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Susan Sarandon |
Jaws |
Set in (holiday resort) |
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Amity Island |
Jaws's first victim |
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Chrissy Watkins |
Marine biologist Matt Hooper |
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Richard Dreyfuss |
Police chief Martin Brody |
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Roy Scheider |
Shark hunter Quint |
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Robert Shaw |
Name of Quint's boat |
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Orca |
Kes |
Central character (played by David Bradley) |
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Billy Casper |
His mother: played by |
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Lynne Perrie |
Sports teacher Mr. Sugden |
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Brian Glover |
English teacher Mr. Farthing |
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Colin Welland |
Kill Bill (Vol. 1 2003, Vol. 2 2004) |
Beatrix Kiddo – the character played by Uma Thurman and described as "the deadliest woman
in the world" – is better known as |
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The Bride |
Code name of the above |
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Black Mamba |
King Kong |
Island (in the Indian Ocean) that King Kong is found on |
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Skull Island |
Actress that King Kong falls in love with |
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Ann Darrow |
Played by |
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Fay Wray |
How does King Kong die? |
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Shot by an aircraft |
Kung Fu Panda (series) |
Voice of Po, the central character |
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Jack Black |
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) |
Title role |
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Angelina Jolie |
Lara's father (Lord Richard Croft) |
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Jon Voight |
Alex West (a fellow tomb raider, with unscrupulous methods) |
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Daniel Craig |
Enemy organisation that Lara tries to retrieve artifacts from (a name used for various real and fictitious groups) |
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Illuminati |
Wilson (a expert horologist and a friend of Lord Richard, who turns out to be one of the above) |
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Leslie Phillips |
Lara's butler, James Hillary ('Hilly') |
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Chris Barrie |
The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) |
Jesus |
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Willem Dafoe |
Judas Iscariot |
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Harvey Keitel |
Paul of Tarsus (Saul) |
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Harry Dean Stanton |
Pontius Pilate |
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David Bowie |
Life of Brian (1979) |
Brian's surname |
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Cohen |
Brian's mother (played by Terry Jones) |
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Mandy |
Lethal Weapon (1987, and sequels) |
Martin Riggs |
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Mel Gibson |
Roger Murtaugh |
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Danny Glover |
Little Shop of Horrors (1986) |
Name of the talking vampire plant |
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Audrey II |
Voiced by (former Four Tops singer) |
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Levi Stubbs |
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) |
JD – bar licensee, and father of Eddy (the main character, played by Nick Moran) |
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Sting |
Big Chris ('Hatchet' Harry Lonsdale's debt collector) |
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Vinnie Jones |
Look Who's Talking |
Baby's voice |
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Bruce Willis |
Love Actually (2003) |
Central character (ageing rock star) |
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Billy Mack |
Played by |
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Bill Nighy |
His manager, Joe: played by |
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Gregor Fisher |
The Prime Minister (known only as David) is played by |
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Hugh Grant |
US President played by |
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Billy Bob Thornton |
The Love Bug |
The eponymous car: |
Name |
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Herbie |
Make and model |
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VW (Beetle) |
Racing number |
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53 |
Love Story (1970) |
Female lead (Jenny Cavalleri) |
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Ali McGraw |
Male lead (Oliver Barrett IV) |
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Ryan O'Neal |
M*A*S*H (1970) |
Set during (20th century conflict) |
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Korean War |
Master and Commander (2003) |
Central character, played by Russell Crowe |
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Jack Aubrey |
Aubrey's ship |
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HMS Surprise |
French frigate that Aubrey is chasing |
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Acheron |
The Matrix (1999) |
Morpheus's spacecraft |
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Nebuchadnezzar |
Meet the Parents (2000), Meet the Fockers (2004),
Little Fockers (2010) |
Gaylord Focker (Greg)
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Ben Stiller |
Pam Byrne |
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Teri Polo |
Pam's father, Jack |
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Robert De Niro |
Pam's mother, Marilyn |
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Blythe Danner |
Not in Meet the Parents: |
Greg's father, Bernie |
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Dustin Hoffman |
Greg's mother, Roz |
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Barbra Streisand |
Men in Black (1997) |
James Darrell Edwards III (Agent J) |
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Will Smith |
Kevin Brown (Agent K) |
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Tommy Lee Jones |
Miracle on 34th Street (1947) |
New York department store featured |
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Macy's |
Monsters, Inc. (series) |
The giant furry blue monster with horns
and purple spots |
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James P. 'Sulley' Sullivan |
Voice of Sulley |
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John Goodman |
The green monster with a ball–shaped body and skinny legs |
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Michael 'Mike' Wazowski |
Voice of Mike |
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Billy Crystal |
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) |
King Arthur played by |
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Graham Chapman |
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983) |
Monstrously obese diner who is served vast amounts of food, vomits repeatedly, and finally explodes
after being persuaded to eat a "waffer–thin" mint |
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Mr. Creosote |
Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007) |
Hilarity ensues when Mr. Bean enters a raffle, and wins a trip to (French city) |
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Cannes |
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (Gary Cooper, 1936) |
Town of the title |
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New York |
Mr. Deeds's first name |
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Longfellow |
Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) |
Real name of Robin Williams's character |
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Daniel Hillard |
Mrs. Doubtfire's first name |
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Euphegenia |
The Mummy (and The Mummy Returns) |
Name of the mummy |
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Imothep |
National Velvet (1944) |
Horse that Velvet rides to victory in the Grand National |
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The Pie |
The Odd Couple |
Felix Ungar |
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Jack Lemmon |
Oscar Madison |
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Walter Matthau |
Over the Top (1987) |
Subject (sport, game or pastime) –
Sylvester Stallone starred |
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Arm wrestling |
The characters' names were different in each case.
Starsky and Hutch (2004) |
Starsky |
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Ben Stiller |
Hutch |
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Owen Wilson |
Huggy Bear |
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Snoop Dogg |
Straw Dogs (1971) |
Set in a village in |
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Cornwall |
Stuart Little (1999) |
Voice of the eponymous mouse |
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Michael J. Fox |
The Taking of Pelham 123 |
Pelham 123 was a |
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Subway train (NY) |
10 | Music that Bo Derek's character finds so arousing |
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Ravel's Bolero |
Ten Things I Hate About You (1999) | ... is loosely based on (Shakespeare
play) |
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The Taming of the Shrew |
Terminator (1984, and sequels) | Waitress and college student
pursued by the eponymous cyborg – played by Linda Hamilton |
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Sarah Connor |
"Artificial superintelligence system" (originally developed for the US military by Cyberdyne
Systems) that sent the Terminator back to 1984 to find and kill Sarah Connor |
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Skynet |
Terms of Endearment (1983) |
Aurora Greenway |
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Shirley MacLaine |
Aurora's daughter Emma |
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Debra Winger |
Garrett Breedlove – the womanizing, alcoholic retired
astronaut and next door neighbour, who forms a relationship with Aurora |
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Jack Nicholson |
Thelma and Louise |
Thelma Yvonne Dickinson |
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Geena Davis |
Louise Elizabeth Sawyer |
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Susan Sarandon |
The Third Man |
Producer |
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Alexander Korda |
Set in |
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Vienna |
The Thirty–Nine Steps |
The steps were in (in the Robert Powell version) |
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Big Ben tower |
This Is Spinal Tap (1984) |
(Fictional) album that the (fictional) band was promoting on the featured tour |
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Smell the Glove |
This Sporting Life (1963) |
Featured sport |
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Rugby League |
Three Amigos (1986) |
Lucky Day |
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Steve Martin |
Dusty Bottoms |
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Chevy Chase |
Ned Nederlander |
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Martin Short |
Three Men and a Baby (1987) |
Played the mother of Ted Danson's
character – won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar 1948 for Gentleman's
Agreement |
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Celeste Holm |
The Three Musketeers (1973) |
d'Artagnan |
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Michael York |
Athos |
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Oliver Reed |
Porthos |
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Frank Finlay |
Aramis |
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Richard Chamberlain |
King Louis XIII of France |
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Jean–Piere Cassel |
Anne of Austria (Queen of Louis XIII) |
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Geraldine Chaplin |
Cardinal Richelieu |
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Charlton Heston |
Milady de Winter – Richelieu's spy, whom he asks to seduce the Duke of Buckingham |
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Faye Dunaway |
Count de Rochefort (better known as 'The Man from Meung') |
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Christopher Lee |
The Duke of Buckingham (described in the novel as "the handsomest gentleman and the most elegant
cavalier of France or England") – the secret lover of Anne of Austria |
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Simon Ward |
Constance Bonacieux (dressmaker to the Queen) – with whom d'Artagnan has an affair |
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Raquel Welch |
M. Bonacieux – d'Artagnan's landlord, and his lover's husband |
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Spike Milligan |
Planchet – d'Artagnan's brave, intelligent and loyal servant (died during filming of
the second sequel, following a fall from a horse) |
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Roy Kinnear |
Titanic (1997) |
Captain Edward Smith |
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Bernard Hill |
Tommy (1975) |
Mrs. (Nora) Walker – Tommy's mother |
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Ann–Margret |
Group–Captain Walker (Tommy's father) |
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Robert Powell |
Tommy |
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Roger Daltrey |
'Uncle' Frank Hobbs |
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Oliver Reed |
The Pinball Wizard |
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Elton John |
The Acid Queen |
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Tina Turner |
The Preacher – who promises a cure through contact with a giant statue of Marilyn Monroe |
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Eric Clapton |
Uncle Ernie |
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Keith Moon |
Cousin Kevin |
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Paul Nicholas |
The Specialist – who devises a cure through a shock to compare with the one that originally traumatised Tommy
(achieved by the smashing of the mirror that fascinates him) |
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Jack Nicholson |
Tootsie (1982) |
Dustin Hoffman's character (real name) |
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Michael Dorsey |
Name of the female persona he adopted |
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Dorothy Michaels |
Top Gun (1986) |
Codename of Tom Cruise's character |
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Maverick |
Codename of Val Kilmer's character (the top student at the Top Gun school,
and as such the chief rival to Tom Cruise's character) |
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Iceman |
Song that Tom Cruise sings to Kelly McGillis in a crowded bar |
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You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling |
The Towering Inferno (1974) |
Set in (US city) |
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San Francisco |
Trading Places (1983) |
Actors whose characters swap lives |
Louis Winthorpe III |
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Dan Ackroyd |
Billy Ray Valentine |
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Eddie Murphy |
Trainspotting (1996) |
Appears as an irritating game show host during one of Renton's hallucinations |
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Dale Winton |
The Trouble with Harry (Hitchcock, 1955) |
The trouble with Harry was that ... |
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He was dead |