Trivia Quiz on 1980s Cinema Part 2

1. What mechanical cop was described as "the thinking man's terminator"

A) The Terminator

B) Cyborg Cop

C) Robocop

D) T-800

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2. Who played garp's mother in the world according to garp

A) Meryl Streep

B) Glenn Close

C) Diane Keaton

D) Sally Field

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3. Name John Huston's last film

A) Prizzi's Honor

B) The Dead

C) The Man Who Would Be King

D) Fat City

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4. In Which Movie Did Madonna Play The Character "Gloria Tatlock"

A) Desperately Seeking Susan

B) Shanghai Surprise

C) A League of Their Own

D) Evita

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5. Who Directed A Chorus Line

A) Michael Bennett

B) Bob Fosse

C) Richard Attenborough

D) Steven Spielberg

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6. Whose Life Story Featured In The Movie Amadeus

A) Beethoven

B) Salieri

C) Mozart

D) Bach

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7. What was Dustin Hoffman's character's name in "Rain Man?"

A) Charlie Babbitt

B) Raymond Babbitt

C) Raymond Babbit

D) Roy Babbitt

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8. Who was offered and rejected the role of Indiana Jones

A) Harrison Ford

B) Tom Selleck too busy

C) Mel Gibson

D) Nicolas Cage

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9. What was the profession of the character who heard the Blow Out

A) Lawyer

B) Horror film

C) Teacher

D) Pilot

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10. ______, the story of prize fighter Jake Lamotta, packs a real punch

A) The Fighter

B) Rocky

C) Raging Bull

D) Cinderella Man

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11. What was the name of the rich boy that Andie was asked to go to the senior prom with in the movie "Pretty in Pink"?

A) Duckie

B) Steff

C) Blaine

D) Chandler

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12. In the movie "Better Off Dead", what was the name of Lane's younger brother?

A) Chad

B) Badger

C) Stu

D) Chester

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13. Which actress co-starred with Michael Douglas in the film War of the Roses

A) Diane Keaton

B) Meryl Streep

C) Julia Roberts

D) Kathleen Turner

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14. Who directed the film Rain Man

A) Barry Levinson

B) Martin Scorsese

C) Steven Spielberg

D) Ridley Scott

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15. Which was the first 'indiana jones' film

A) Temple of Doom

B) Raiders of the lost ark

C) The Last Crusade

D) Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

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16. The Movie Company "Icon Productions" Was Founded In 1989 By Which Hollywood Actor / Director

A) Clint Eastwood

B) Steven Spielberg

C) Francis Ford Coppola

D) Mel Gibson

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17. Who was the human companion of willow

A) Mad mardigan

B) Sorsha

C) Elora Danan

D) Bavmorda

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18. Who won the Best Actress Oscar in 1987 for her role in Moonstruck

A) Meryl Streep

B) Cher

C) Nicole Kidman

D) Jodie Foster

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19. What kind of car does Nick Nolte's character in 48 hours?

A) A red sports car

B) A black pickup truck

C) A white minivan

D) A sky blue Cadillac convertible

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20. In Which 1986 film Did Michael Hutchence Star As A Truly Terrible Punk Singer

A) Sid and Nancy

B) Ferris Bueller's Day Off

C) Blue Velvet

D) Dogs In Space

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21. What was E.T.'s favorite candy?

A) Skittles

B) M&M's

C) Recee's Pieces

D) Kit Kat

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22. What cult-fav eighties movie features John Lithgow from another dimension?

A) Beetlejuice

B) Escape from New York

C) The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai

D) The Princess Bride

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23. How did the bum convince the family dog to start eating again in Down and Out in Beverly Hills?

A) He bribed the dog with a slice of deli meat.

B) He cleaned the bowl and waited for the dog to eat on its own.

C) He sang to the dog until it started eating.

D) He ate the dog's food

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24. Who played the first screen incarnation of Dr. Hannibal Lecter

A) Anthony Hopkins

B) Mads Mikkelsen

C) Gaspard Ulliel

D) Brian Cox

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25. Who played an elf called Patch in the film 'Santa Claus the Movie''

A) Peter O'Toole

B) Dudley Moore

C) Ian Holm

D) Christopher Reeve

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26. What does Beetlejuice eat when he reaches out of his grave in the scale model of the town?

A) A Spider

B) A Mosquito

C) A Worm

D) A Fly

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27. John McClane was fighting terrorists in a skyrise in which eighties movie?

A) Lethal Weapon

B) Terminator

C) Die Hard

D) RoboCop

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28. Who played Jack Nicholsons wife in The Shining

A) Meryl Streep

B) Diane Keaton

C) Shelley Duvall

D) Shelley Long

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29. "Who played the elf called Patch in the film 'Santa Claus: The Movie'? ""Danny De Vito"" - ""Michael J Fox"" - ""Bob Hoskins"" - ""Dudley Moore"" "

A) Danny DeVito

B) Dudley Moore

C) Michael J Fox

D) Bob Hoskins

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30. What movie featured Reece's Pieces as part of the story, because the director couldn't obtain the rights to use M&M's?

A) Star Wars: A New Hope

B) Back to the Future

C) E.T.

D) The Goonies

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31. In which 1984 film does the character of Billy Peltzer bring Christmas chaos to the town of Kingston Falls, when he inadvertently feeds someone he shouldn't after midnight

A) Gremlins

B) Ghostbusters

C) The NeverEnding Story

D) Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

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32. What sort weapon was used in The Shining

A) A gun

B) A hatchet

C) An Axe

D) A chainsaw

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33. In which 1988 film remake of 'A Christmas Carol'' does Bill Murray play a cynically selfish TV executive

A) The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)

B) A Christmas Carol (1984 TV film)

C) Scrooge (1951)

D) Scrooged

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34. In what year was 'Dirty Dancing' released?

A) 1984

B) 1985

C) 1989

D) 1987

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35. What caused the computer in Electric Dreams to become alive?

A) A power surge during a thunderstorm

B) Spilled Champagne

C) A stray radio signal from a satellite

D) A software update from a mysterious AI operating system

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36. In Which 1984 Film, Did A Young Man Called Zach, Receive A Mogwai For Christmas

A) Gremlins

B) Ghostbusters

C) The Terminator

D) Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

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37. Bruce Willis spends Christmas fighting terrorists in the 1988 film 'Die Hard'', which American city is this set in

A) New York

B) Chicago

C) San Francisco

D) Los Angeles

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38. California Dolls Is An 80's Movie Comedy About Which Sport

A) Basketball

B) Wrestling

C) Baseball

D) Boxing

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39. Film Title: An Officer and a(n) _________.

A) Lass

B) Lady

C) Lord

D) Gentleman

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40. What film marked James Cagney's return to the screen after 20 years?

A) Love Me or Leave Me

B) Yankee Doodle Dandy

C) One, Two, Three

D) Ragtime

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41. Who directed the film 'Ordinary People'?

A) Martin Scorsese

B) Francis Ford Coppola

C) Robert Redford

D) Ron Howard

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42. In the film 'American Hot Wax', who played the 'Mookie'?

A) David Letterman

B) Johnny Carson

C) Jay Leno

D) Robin Williams

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43. Who starred in the film 'The Man With Two Brains'?

A) Jim Carrey

B) Tom Hanks

C) Eddie Murphy

D) Steve Martin

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44. Who directed 'The Shining'?

A) Steven Spielberg

B) Stanley Kubrick

C) Ridley Scott

D) Alfred Hitchcock

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45. He directed the movie E.T.

A) James Cameron

B) Ridley Scott

C) Stephen Spielberg

D) George Lucas

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46. This was the sequel to "Star Wars".

A) The Empire Strikes Back

B) Return of the Jedi

C) Revenge of the Sith

D) The Force Awakens

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47. This actress appeared in "St. Elmo's Fire", "The Scarlett Letter", and "Striptease".

A) Demi Moore

B) Ally Sheedy

C) Mare Winningham

D) Winona Ryder

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48. She played a Polish refugee in "Sophie's Choice".

A) Diane Keaton

B) Cate Blanchett

C) Nicole Kidman

D) Meryl Streep

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49. Who was the human companion of Willow?

A) Sorsha

B) Mad Mardigan

C) General Kael

D) Bavmorda

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