The Hollywood film industry has undergone a great deal of change over recent decades. This is largely due to the advent of new technologies, which have allowed filmmakers to experiment with different ways of telling stories. As a result, we have seen a wide variety of genres and styles of films being produced.
One of the most notable changes has been the increase in the number of female filmmakers. In the past, the majority of Hollywood films were directed by men. However, in recent years, we have seen a number of successful female directors, such as Kathryn Bigelow and Patty Jenkins. This is a positive trend, as it shows that women are increasingly being given the opportunity to tell their own stories on the big screen.
The following quiz looks at many Hollywood films over the decades. Let's see how well you fare in this movie knowledge quiz. Have you been watching enough movies? If the answer is yes, then you would have no problem passing this quiz.
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If You Have Enough Movie Knowledge, You Shouldn't Break Sweat Passing This Film Quiz Questions
Guess the movie: A violent-tempered boxer makes his way to the top and leaves his old life behind.
The Fighter
Rocky
Raging Bull
Million Dollar Baby
What's the name of Tom Hanks' volleyball in Cast Away?
Wilson
Wilfred
Thomas
Jordan
Which phrase completes this famous quote from The Princess Bride: "Hello, my name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. ___."
"Face me now, coward."
"Prepare to die."
"Tell me, why?"
"And now, you will pay."
The poster for this notorious horror movie asked "Who will survive and what will be left of them?" Can you name this movie?
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
The Last House on the Left
Friday the 13th
Motel Hell
Which singer starred alongside Steve Martin in 2006's remake of The Pink Panther?
Mariah Carey
Britney Spears
Beyonce
Rihanna
What is the real name of Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
Stephen Strange
Stevie Wonder
Steve Rogers
Stevie Nicks
This one's for all the musical fans. Can you name the movie in which a family of singers flees Nazi-occupied Austria for a new life in Switzerland?
Meet Me in St. Louis
West Side Story
The Sound of Music
Cabaret
A Vietnam vet slowly loses his sanity on the streets of New York in this 1976 thriller. Can you name this gripping and violent film.
Taxi Driver
The Deer Hunter
Heroes
Tracks
First rule: do not talk about this movie title.
Pulp Fiction
Total Recall
Fight Club
Philadelphia
A washed-up silent-movie star taps a failed writer to help her stage a comeback in this 1950 movie noir. Can you name this movie?
Whatever Happened to Baby Jane
Sunset Boulevard
Mildred Pierce
The Lost Weekend
Do you recognize this famous person from the 1970s?
Stevie Nicks
Cher
Angie Dickinson
Olivia Newton-John
What song plays in the tunnel scene in The Perks of Being a Wallflower?
"Imagine" by John Lennon
"There Is a Light That Never Goes Out" by The Smiths
"Heroes" by David Bowie
"High and Dry" by Radiohead
This is the halfway point! What was Tyler Perry's first movie as Madea?
Madea Goes To Jail
Meet The Browns
Madea's Family Reunion
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Let's rev this quiz up to 1.21 gigawatts! Can you ID this '80s sci-fi comedy?
Real Genius
My Science Project
Weird Science
Back to the Future
In Mean Girls, Cady moves to Illinois from which continent?
North America
Oceania
Africa
Asia
What city does Nemo get taken to in Finding Nemo?
Honolulu, Hawaii
San Francisco, California
Sydney, Australia
Kyoto, Japan
Which '90s indie comedy had this tagline: "Just because they serve you... Doesn't mean they like you"?
Mallrats
Empire Records
Swingers
Clerks
What year was One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest released?
1982
1971
1975
1978
In which comedy movie would you see this?
Mean Girls
Legally Blonde
Clueless
Fast Times At Ridgemont High
Which of these actors does NOT appear in Star Wars?
Sean Connery
Alec Guinness
Mark Hamill
Harrison Ford
Can you name this endlessly quotable cult classic?
The Big Lebowski
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Raising Arizona
Barton Fink
Almost at the end! Los Angeles underworld characters indulge in murder, mayhem and bristling dialogue in this nonlinear '90s anthology. Can you name this movie?
Amongst Friends
Pulp Fiction
Killing Zoe
Jackie Brown
Can you name the science fiction blockbuster with the tagline that told us "We are not alone"?
The Twilight Zone
Lost in Space
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Starship Troopers
Last but not least, who plays Captain Steven Hiller in 1996's blockbuster film Independence Day?
Terry Crews
Samuel L. Jackson
Denzel Washington
Will Smith
2 Comments
WHY DO I KEEP GUESSING CORRECT I don’t know my score cuz I quit cuz I barely know any of these but I guessed a lot correct
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