Paul Andrews - The 80s Movies Quiz Book

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THE 80s MOVIES QUIZ BOOK

By

Paul Andrews

Publisher Information

The 80s Movies Quiz Book

published in 2012 by Andrews UK Limited

www.andrewsuk.com

This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, resold, hired out or otherwise circulated without the publishers prior written consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published, and without a similar condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.

Copyright Paul Andrews 2012

The right of Paul Andrews to be identified as author of this book has been asserted in accordance with section 77 and 78 of the Copyrights Designs and Patents Act 1988.

Foreword

How well do you know your 80s Movies? This Quiz book will test even the most avid fan, with questions that span the 80s films of all genres! Test yourself and your friends with this 80s Movies Quiz Book.

We suggest you write your answers down on a piece of paper as you go along and mark yourself at the end of the quiz!

Questions

1. Who was the director of the film The Terminator?
2. What film featured a child sucked into the TV?
3. Who directed the first Batman film?
4. Can you name the two lead actors in Stand by me?
5. Which painting did Bob Hoskins star in?
6. Name the singer who starred in Moonstruck?
7. Name the singer who sung the Ghostbusters Song?
8. What was the name of the baddie in Nightmare on Elm Street?
9. Name the lead actor from the film Caddy Shack?
10. Can you name the lead actor from the film Field of Dreams?
11. Which 80s film starred Dudley Moore and Liza Minnelli?
12. Can you name the female lead from the film Dangerous Liaisons?
13. Can you name the male and female leads from the film Out of Africa?
14. Who had a day off?
15. Can you name the lead male actor in Local Hero?
16. Can you name both the male actor leads in the film The Color of Money?
17. Kiss of the Spider Women starred who?
18. Who starred in The King of Comedy?
19. Who directed Return of the Jedi?
20. Who was the female lead in the film A Fish called Wanda?
21. Can you name the two female leads in the film A Room with a view?
22. Who directed the film A Passage To India?
23. Who was the lead male actor in the film Witness?
24. Which pair starred in the film Driving Miss Daisy?
25. Who was the lead actor in the film My Left Foot?
26. Which film was directed by Steven Spielberg, and starred Danny Glover and Whoopee Goldberg?
27. Which Disney kids film was set under the sea?
28. Which film starred Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan?
29. Who directed and starred in Hannah and her sisters?
30. Name the Two male actor leads (not the Rabbit) from Who framed Roger Rabbit?
31. Can you name the two female leads from the film Terms of Endearment?
32. Which film starred Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman in 1988?
33. Where did we go back to in this classic 80s film?
34. Which male starred in the film Scarface?
35. Who directed the film Gandhi?
36. Can you name the male and female leads from the film The Big Chill?
37. Which film starred Bruce Willis as John McLain?
38. Who played both the male / female lead in Tootsie?
39. Who directed the film Fill Metal Jacket?
40. Who directed the film The Empire Strikes Back?
41. Which spoof film was set in the sky?
42. Who directed the film Brazil?
43. Which two men starred in the film The Elephant Man?
44. Who directed the film Blade Runner?
45. Which horror film starring Jack Nicholson was based on a Stephen King story?
46. Who directed the film Blue Velvet?
47. Who wanted to phone home?
48. Can you name two of the three male lead actors in the film Platoon?
49. What was raided by Harrison Ford?
50. Name the two male leads in the film Raging Bull?
51. Which film was about a famous composer?
52. Name the two male leads in the film The Untouchables?
53. Which film had a character called Chet in it?
54. What was the full title of the second Star Trek film?
55. Name the two stars of the film Dirty Dancing?
56. Which temple did Harrison Ford venture into?
57. Which singer starred in the film Labyrinth?
58. What did Bill and Ted have?
59. In which film did the character Maverick appear?
60. Which male starred in the film Foot Loose?
61. Which male starred in the film Legend?
62. Which film features Gizmo?
63. Which female singer featured in the film Desperately seeking Susan?
64. Which Tom Hanks film was about a mermaid?
65. Who starred as the original lead baddie in Superman II?
66. Which two females starred in the film Working Girls?
67. Who starred in the film Roxanne?
68. Name two of the male leads from the film The Lost Boys?
69. Who directed the film Beetlejuice?
70. Name the lead pair in the film Ruthless People?
71. Who directed the film St Elmos Fire?
72. Who had All the right moves, which actor?
73. Who waxed on, waxed off?
74. Can you name the female lead from the film Mannequin?
75. Which film had people karting around a dead body?
76. What was the third Mad Max film called?
77. Who was Above the law?
78. Who directed the film The Abyss?
79. Which story did not end?
80. Which film set in the USA starred an immigrant mouse?
81. Which film did John Landis Direct which had an American in the UK?
82. Which male actor starred in the film The Fly?
83. Which two females starred in the film Beaches?
84. Where did Eddie Murphy do his policing?
85. Which film with Tom Hanks was not small?
86. Who starred in the film Blood Sport?
87. Which female starred in the film The Blue Lagoon?
88. Who was Born on the 4 th of July, which actor?
89. Can you name the film about paranoid neighbours?
90. Which Bears got their own film?
91. Which region did the Muppets take?
92. Which film featured the character Chucky?
93. Who directed the film Cocoon?
94. What item Was not included?
95. Which Arnold Schwarzenegger film was named after an army person?
96. Who said Thats not a knife?
97. Who directed The Dark Crystal?
98. Name two of the stars of Police Academy?
99. Who starred in the film The Dead Pool?
100. Name the three lead males in the film Dragnet?

Answers

1. James Cameron
2. Poltergeist
3. Tim Burton
4. Cory Feldman, River Phoenix
5. Mona Lisa
6. Cher
7. Ray Parker Jr.
8. Freddy Kruger
9. Chevy Chase
10. Kevin Costner
11. Arthur
12. Glenn Close
13. Meryl Streep and Robert Redford
14. Ferris Buellers Day Off
15. Burt Lancaster
16. Paul Newman and Tom Cruise
17. William Hurt and Raul Julia
18. Robert DeNiro and Jerry Lewis
19. Richard Marquand
20. Jamie Lee Curtis
21. Maggie Smith, Helena Bonham Carter
22. David Lean
23. Harrison Ford
24. Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy
25. Daniel Day Lewis
26. The Color Purple
27. The Little Mermaid
28. When Harry meet Sally
29. Woody Allen
30. Bob Hoskins, and Christopher Lloyd
31. Shirley Maclaine and Deborah Winger
32. Rainman
33. Back to the future
34. Al Pacino
35. Richard Attenborough
36. Glenn Close and Kevin Kline
37. Die Hard
38. Dustin Hoffman
39. Stanley Kubrick
40. Irvin Kershner
41. Airplane!
42. Terry Gilliam
43. Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt
44. Ridley Scott
45. The Shining
46. David Lynch
47. ET
48. Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen
49. Raiders of the lost ark
50. Robert DeNiro, Joe Pesci
51. Amadeus
52. Kevin Costner, Sean Connery
53. Weird Science
54. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
55. Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey