60 Movie Questions: Test Your Film Knowledge

Movies have been a source of entertainment, inspiration, and cultural significance for over a century. From classic black-and-white films to modern blockbusters, there's a movie out there for everyone. Whether you're a cinephile or just a casual viewer, testing your knowledge about the world of cinema can be a fun and rewarding experience.

In this article, we've compiled 60 movie questions that will challenge your film expertise. So, grab some popcorn, settle into your favorite movie-watching spot, and let's see how well you know the silver screen!

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Classic Films

1. Who played the iconic role of Scarlett O'Hara in the 1939 film "Gone with the Wind"?

2. In which film did Humphrey Bogart famously say, "Here's looking at you, kid"?

3. What is the name of the robot in the 1927 silent film "Metropolis"?

4. Which film is often considered the first feature-length animated movie, released in 1937?

Hollywood Legends

5. Who is known as the "Singing Cowboy" and starred in numerous Western films?

6. Which actress won her first Oscar for her role in "Roman Holiday" and later became a humanitarian activist?

7. Which actor portrayed James Bond in the most films?

8. What was the nickname of Hollywood legend Marion Morrison?

Directors and Awards

9. Who directed the 1972 crime drama "The Godfather"?

10. Which director is famous for films like "Pulp Fiction" and "Kill Bill"?

11. What is the highest-grossing animated film of all time?

12. Who is the youngest person to ever win an Academy Award for Best Director?

Movie Quotes

13. In "The Wizard of Oz," what do the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Lion want from the Wizard?

14. Finish this famous movie quote: "You can't handle the…"

15. What movie features the line, "There's no place like home"?

Film Genres

16. Which film is often credited with launching the summer blockbuster trend in Hollywood?

17. In which genre is the film "The Exorcist" categorized?

18. What is the term for a film that is both a comedy and a horror movie, like "Shaun of the Dead"?

19. Which animated film features a young lion's journey to reclaim his throne?

Movie Trivia

20. What is the highest-grossing film of all time, as of my last knowledge update in September 2021?

21. Which movie featured a ship called the RMS Titanic that famously sank?

22. What is the name of the artificial intelligence in the "Terminator" film series?

23. Who played the character Jack Dawson in the 1997 film "Titanic"?

Sci-Fi and Fantasy

24. What is the main character's name in "The Matrix" series, played by Keanu Reeves?

25. Which movie franchise features a fictional galaxy far, far away?

26. Who wrote the original novel that inspired the 1971 film "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory"?

27. What is the name of the magical land in "The Wizard of Oz"?

Superheroes and Villains

28. Who is the arch-nemesis of Batman, known for his clown-like appearance?

29. Which actor played Tony Stark, also known as Iron Man, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?

30. Who is the Norse God of Thunder in the Marvel movies?

31. Which superhero team includes characters like Captain America, Thor, and Hulk?

Animated Films

32. What is the name of the adventurous young clownfish in "Finding Nemo"?

33. In "Toy Story," what is the name of the cowboy doll voiced by Tom Hanks?

34. Which Disney princess is known for her long, magical hair?

35. Who provided the voice for the character Shrek in the "Shrek" film series?

Modern Hits

36. Which film won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020?

37. Who directed the 2014 psychological thriller "Gone Girl"?

38. Which 2017 horror movie revolves around a shape-shifting monster that takes the form of a clown?

39. What is the title of the 2018 superhero film that features the character Black Panther?

Cult Classics

40. Which 1985 film features a time-traveling DeLorean?

41. What is the name of the fictional town in the 1975 film "Jaws"?

42. In "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," what do Brad and Janet stumble upon?

43. Which film has a cult following and is known for its dialogue, "I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not going to take this anymore!"?

Iconic Movie Soundtracks

44. Who composed the unforgettable score for "Jurassic Park"?

45. Which 1980s film is known for its hit soundtrack featuring songs like "Footloose"?

46. What is the name of the famous composer behind the music of "Star Wars"?

47. Which movie soundtrack includes the hauntingly beautiful theme, "My Heart Will Go On"?

Famous Movie Vehicles

48. What kind of car does James Bond typically drive?

49. What is the name of the spaceship in the "Star Trek" series?

50. Which movie featured a time-traveling phone booth?

51. In "Back to the Future," what is the name of the time machine?

Movie Monsters

52. What is the name of the giant ape in the 1933 film "King Kong"?

53. Which movie features a massive great white shark terrorizing a beach town?

54. Who is the serial killer known as "Hannibal the Cannibal" in the film series?

55. What kind of monster is Godzilla?

Film Adaptations

56. Which popular book series was adapted into a successful film franchise featuring a young wizard?

57. What is the title of the film series based on a post-apocalyptic world where districts send tributes to fight in the Hunger Games?

58. Who played the character of Lisbeth Salander in the film adaptation of "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo"?

59. Which Stephen King novel was adapted into a film featuring a telekinetic teenager?

Movie Awards

60. What is the highest honor in the film industry, often referred to as the "Oscar"?

Movie Quiz Answers

  1. Vivien Leigh
  2. "Casablanca"
  3. Maria
  4. "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs"
  5. Roy Rogers
  6. Audrey Hepburn
  7. Sean Connery
  8. John Wayne
  9. Francis Ford Coppola
  10. Quentin Tarantino
  11. "The Lion King"
  12. Damien Chazelle
  13. A brain, a heart, and courage
  14. Truth
  15. "The Wizard of Oz"
  16. "Jaws"
  17. Horror
  18. Horror-comedy
  19. "The Lion King"
  20. "Avatar"
  21. "Titanic"
  22. Skynet
  23. Leonardo DiCaprio
  24. Neo
  25. "Star Wars"
  26. Roald Dahl
  27. Oz
  28. The Joker
  29. Robert Downey Jr.
  30. Thor
  31. The Avengers
  32. Nemo
  33. Woody
  34. Rapunzel
  35. Mike Myers
  36. "Parasite"
  37. David Fincher
  38. "It"
  39. "Black Panther"
  40. "Back to the Future"
  41. Amity
  42. A castle with a mad scientist and his eccentric guests
  43. "Network"
  44. John Williams
  45. "Footloose"
  46. John Williams
  47. "Titanic"
  48. Aston Martin
  49. USS Enterprise
  50. "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure"
  51. DeLorean
  52. King Kong
  53. Jaws
  54. Hannibal Lecter
  55. Dinosaur (specifically, a kaiju)
  56. Harry Potter
  57. "The Hunger Games"
  58. Rooney Mara
  59. "Carrie"
  60. Academy Award (or Oscar)

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I am Nick, one of the co-founder and admin of Trivia Plane, a fun website dedicated to trivia quizzes and getting to know you questions. With a lifelong passion for learning new things and connecting with others, we created Trivia Plane in 2023 as a place for people to challenge their knowledge, discover fascinating facts, and bond over lighthearted questions. As the admin, I am committed to making Trivia Plane a positive, welcoming, and entertaining space for trivia buffs and anyone looking to take a break from the seriousness of life with some friendly competition.

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