Minute A Day About Movies

Final Friday Five, the monthly mini-quiz
Quiz No. 1 | Minute No. 21 | January 29, 2010

The Quiz

The Answers
1.  What is the name of the theater in Inglourious Basterds?
      c.  Le Gamaar
      [A gimme for anyone reading this month's Movie Minutes, right?]
2.  For the acting duo below, list the movies in which they co-starred in chronological order by release date.
      Robert De Niro / Joe Pesci
            Raging Bull (1980)
            Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
            Goodfellas (1990)
            A Bronx Tale (1993)
            Casino (1995)
            The Good Shepherd (2006)
3.  The three historical figures below were portrayed by three of the actors listed to the right.  Name the one actor who did not play the character on film.
      Jesus Christ:  Charlton Heston
      Abe Lincoln:  Gary Cooper
      John Dillinger:  Harvey Keitel
4.  For the four films below, select the following four:  release date, director, actor, actress.
      a.  Manon of the Spring:  1986, Claude Berri, Yves Montand, Emmanuelle Béart
      b.  (500) Days of Summer:  2009, Marc Webb, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Zooey Deschanel
      c.  Legends of the Fall:  1994, Edward Zwick, Brad Pitt, Julia Ormond
      d.  The Lion in Winter:  1968, Anthony Harvey, Peter O’Toole, Katharine Hepburn
5.  Rearrange the mixed-up titles below to form the names of five films nominated for Best Picture.
      a.  Citizen Kane
      b.  Cabaret
      c.  Taxi Driver
      d.  Schindler’s List
      e.  Gladiator