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Are you looking for movie trivia questions and answers? Since the introduction of Screen Life’s hit DVD game Scene It?®, movie trivia is an increasingly popular pastime.

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Movie Trivia Questions and Answers

Here are some questions you could ask at your next trivia night with friends. For questions that specifically relate to horror films, see horror movie trivia questions.

Actor and Actress Trivia Questions

  1. What character is actor Daniel Jacob Radcliffe better known as? (Harry Potter)
  2. Which actress won an Oscar in 2005 for her role as June Carter Cash in Walk the Line? (Reece Witherspoon)
  3. What was famous actor Tom Cruise’s first leading role? (Risky Business)
  4. What was the name of Morgan Freeman’s character in the 2007 film Bucket List? (Carter Chambers)
  5. What actress holds the record for most Oscars won? (Katherine Hepburn)
  6. What actor plays Det. John McClane in the Die Hard series (Bruce Willis)
  7. What real-life couple starred in Overboard? (Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell)

Movie Title Trivia

  1. What was the name of the 1988 film directed by Tim Burton in which a deceased couple hire a bio-exorcist with a black and white-striped suit and wild hair to rid their home of its new owners? (Beetlejuice)
  2. Johnny Depp starred in this tale of a cursed pirate ship, what is the title? (Pirates of the Caribbean)
  3. This 1987 film starred Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze. (Dirty Dancing)
  4. This film centers on a golf course with an obnoxious new member and a destructive gopher. (Caddyshack)
  5. What 1999 film is a must see for those who hate their jobs? (Office Space)
  6. In what movie does Harrison Ford play the President of the United States who must save the his family and other passengers aboard a hijacked plane? (Air Force One)

Famous Movie Lines

  1. Who said “Go ahead, make my day” in the film Sudden Impact? (Clint Eastwood)
  2. In what movie did Arnold Schwarzenegger say, “I’ll be back!”? (Terminator)
  3. What movie features the line, “Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn!”? (Gone with the Wind)
  4. In the movie Forrest Gump, who said, “My Mama always said, ‘Life was like a box of chocolates; you never know what you're gonna get.’” (Tom Hanks)
  5. What movie features the line, “Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me.” (The Graduate)
  6. Who said “I can't believe I gave my panties to a geek”? (Molly Ringwald in Sixteen Candles)
  7. In what film did the phrase, “Show me the money!” first appear? (Jerry Maguire)
  8. The line “Is this heaven?” “No, it’s Iowa” came from what 1989 baseball film starring Kevin Costner? (Field of Dreams)

Character Trivia

  1. What movie’s main character is Lara Croft? (Tomb Raider)
  2. Name the main character in this film with the same name? It stars Robin Williams. (Patch Adams)
  3. Who played Ethan Hunt in this film? Name the film and the actor. (Tom Cruise played Ethan Hunt in Mission Impossible)
  4. What movie features the character Wolverine (X-Men)
  5. Who plays Gracie Hart? What movie? (Sandra Bullock in Miss Congeniality)
  6. What is the name of the main character in Independence Day? (Will Smith)
  7. What movie is the character Colonel Koetzee from? (Blood Diamond)
  8. In what movie is the main character named Evan Nolan? (Evan Almighty)

Movie Plots

  1. This movie is set in the bayous of Louisiana and centers around the ten Biblical plagues. (The Reaping)
  2. This movie stars Haley Joel Osment as a little boy who can see dead people. The movie co-stars Bruce Willis. (The Sixth Sense)
  3. This movie stars a big green ogre who falls in love with a beautiful princess. (Shrek)
  4. In this film, Nicholas Cage, as Benjamin Franklin Gates, decodes riddles and follows clues left by the country’s forefathers to find treasure. (National Treasure)
  5. Set in 1912, this movie centers on a sinking ship. (Titanic)
  6. Rick Deckard is a hunter of replicants in this 1982 film. A group of replicants make it to Los Angeles to seek out a way to extend their life span and Deckard must exterminate them before it’s too late. (Blade Runner)
  7. Steve Martin fathers 12 kids in this comedy. (Cheaper by the Dozen)

Online Movie Quizes and Games

For more movie trivia online try some of the following sites:

  1. Thinks.com
  2. Cool Quiz
  3. Trivia Plaza
  4. Movie Fone
  5. Who Wants to Be a Zillionaire

Movie Trivia Board Games

  1. Trivial Pursuit Pop Culture Edition
  2. Scene It®
  3. Flashback Game Movie Edition Board Game
  4. Movie Mania Board Game

More Movie Trivia

Can’t find a trivia question for a specific movie? Make your own. There are a number of websites that list movies by genre, title and stars. Simply search for the movie you want and create a question from the information listed. Some helpful websites include:

  1. The Internet Movie Database
  2. Movies.com
  3. Yahoo Movies
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