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1 Which comedy duo first performed together in 1926?
A Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, they signed separate contracts with Hollywood film mogul Hal Roach and appeared for the first time in a film together, ’45 Minutes from Hollywood’. The following year they would become an official comedy partnership that would set the whole world rocking with laughter.
2 From whom did Doc Brown get the plutonium to power the time-travelling DeLorean in “Back To The Future”?
A Libyan terrorists, who commissioned him to build a nuclear bomb.
3 Which 2013 film tells the story of the author of Mary Poppins, and her meeting with Walt Disney?
A Saving Mr. Banks. Starring Emma Thompson as Travers and Tom Hanks as Disney.
4 Which 1984 film is based on the experiences of Cambodian photojournalist Dith Pran and his American colleague Sydney Schanberg during the Khmer Rouge regime?
A The Killing Fields
5 Which 1990 film is associated with the song “Unchained Melody”?
A Ghost. The song was originally written for the 1955 prison film Unchained, which is where its title comes from.
6 In which 1993 film did Robert Redford say, “Suppose I give you a million dollars for a night with your wife”?
A Indecent Proposal. He plays the role of billionaire John Gage, who offers a million dollars to a young married couple for a night with the wife, played by Demi Moore.
7 Who played Captain James Hook in the 1991 film “Hook”?
A Dustin Hoffman. It stars Robin Williams as Peter Banning / Peter Pan, Dustin Hoffman as Captain Hook, Julia Roberts as Tinker Bell, Bob Hoskins as Mr Smee, Maggie Smith as Granny Wendy and Charlie Korsmo as Jack Banning.
8 Which actor played Mel Gibson’s partner in the “Lethal Weapon” films?
A Danny Glover. Critics and fans alike consider their partnership in the four-film series (1987–1998) one of action cinema’s most iconic duos. Mel Gibson played the reckless, troubled detective Martin Riggs, whom the department pairs with Glover’s character—a seasoned, family-oriented detective who famously remarks, ‘I’m too old for this shit.’
9 What is the name of Sherlock Holmes’ housekeeper?
A Mrs Hudson. While later adaptations and expanded lore reveal her first name as Martha, Arthur Conan Doyle consistently refers to her as Mrs Hudson in the original stories, where she serves as the landlady of 221B Baker Street.
10 Who played the US President in the 1997 film “Air Force One”?
A Harrison Ford. He portrayed President James Marshall, who has to fight terrorists after they hijack his plane.