Loaded Questions 12/16/22 - Film
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Happy Friday everyone! Currently I’m in New York City, enjoying the sights! Hope you are well where you are, and I’ve got some film questions to lead you into your weekend. Should I do an all holiday film set sometime next week? It’s not a bad idea. Enjoy!
1. What director was nominated for 1970's "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and won for 1974's "The Sting"?
2. Madonna plays Breathless Mahoney and Glenne Headly plays Tess Trueheart in what 1990 film?
3. What was the actual first name of comic actor "Fatty" Arbuckle?
4. A crashed plane containing $4.4 million in cash is an event in what 1998 neo-noir crime thriller which earned Billy Bob Thorton an Oscar nod for Best Supporting Actor?
5. What 1976 biopic about Woody Guthrie was the first film inventor Garrett Brown used his new Steadicam for filming movie scenes?
6. Who plays elevator operator Frank Kubelik in the 1960 film "The Apartment"?
7. What actress whose first role was in 2018's "Widows" earned an Oscar nomination for playing Harriet Tubman in the 2019 biopic "Harriet"?
8. What 2015 Hungarian film by Laszlo Nemes which won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film follows Mr. Auslander who works as a Sonderkommando in Auschwitz?
9. Greta Gerwig plays the title dancer in what 2012 black-and-white film directed by Noah Baumbach?
10. A body swap between Taki and Mitsuha is the plot of what 2016 Japanese film, which became the third highest-grossing anime film of all time, only after “Demon Slayer the Movie” and "Spirited Away"?
11. What song and perennial favorite made its debut in the Judy Garland 1944 film "Meet Me in St. Louis"?
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1. What director was nominated for 1970's "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and won for 1974's "The Sting"?
George Roy Hill
2. Madonna plays Breathless Mahoney and Glenne Headly plays Tess Trueheart in what 1990 film?
Dick Tracy
3. What was the actual first name of comic actor "Fatty" Arbuckle?
Roscoe
4. A crashed plane containing $4.4 million in cash is an event in what 1998 neo-noir crime thriller which earned Billy Bob Thorton an Oscar nod for Best Supporting Actor?
A Simple Plan
5. What 1976 biopic about Woody Guthrie was the first film inventor Garrett Brown used his new Steadicam for filming movie scenes?
Bound for Glory
6. Who plays elevator operator Frank Kubelik in the 1960 film "The Apartment"?
Shirley MacLaine
7. What actress whose first role was in 2018's "Widows" earned an Oscar nomination for playing Harriet Tubman in the 2019 biopic "Harriet"?
Cynthia Erivo
8. What 2015 Hungarian film by Laszlo Nemes which won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film follows Mr. Auslander who works as a Sonderkommando in Auschwitz?
Son of Saul
9. Greta Gerwig plays the title dancer in what 2012 black-and-white film directed by Noah Baumbach?
Frances Ha
10. A body swap between Taki and Mitsuha is the plot of what 2016 Japanese film, which became the third highest-grossing anime film of all time, only after “Demon Slayer the Movie” and "Spirited Away"?
Your Name
11. What song and perennial favorite made its debut in the Judy Garland 1944 film "Meet Me in St. Louis"?
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas