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Who was in "The Untouchables," "Jackie Brown," and "Midnight Run"?

Robert De Niro. Ashton was in "Midnight Run." Jackson was in "Jackie Brown." Garcia was in "The Untouchables," but only Bobby D. was in all three. He played Al Capone in "The Untouchables," ex-con crackhead Lou Gara in "Jackie Brown," and bounty hunter Jack Walsh in "Midnight Run."

Who was in "Sleepers," "Sphere," and "Hook"?

Dustin Hoffman & Hoffman. These weren't three of the brilliant actor's best-known roles. He played lawyer Danny Snyder in "Sleepers," Dr. Norman Goodman in "Sphere," and the title role of the pirate captain in "Hook."

Who was in "Seven," "Sliding Doors," and "Great Expectations"?

Gwyneth Paltrow. In "Seven," aka "Se7en," Gwyneth played Tracy Mills, Brad Pitt's wife. In "Sliding Doors," she was Helen Quilley, who suddenly found herself leading parallel lives. In "Great Expectations," she played fascinating female Estella.

Who was in "Scenes from a Mall," "Wild Man Blues," and "Deconstructing Harry"?

Woody Allen. In "Scenes from a Mall," which he neither wrote nor directed, Woody plays Bette Midler's husband, Nick Fifer. "Wild Man Blues" is an autobiographical documentary in which he plays himself. In "Deconstructing Harry" he's Harry Block, a character not unlike Woody. Bet you never saw that before!

Who was in "Pulp Fiction," "The Fifth Element," and "The Player"?

Bruce Willis & Willis. In "Pulp Fiction," Bruce ("Don't Call Me Walter") Willis played Butch Coolidge, a boxer who gets into mucho trouble. In "The Fifth Element," he's Corben Dallas, a cab driver of tomorrow. In "The Player," he appears only briefly at the very end as himself, starring in the movie within the movie.

Who was in "The Basketball Diaries," "What's Eating Gilbert Grape," and "The Man in the Iron Mask"?

Leonardo DiCaprio. None other than Leonardo, who was high school basketball player Jim Carroll in "The Basketball Diaries" (1995), Gilbert's brother Arnie in "What's Eating Gilbert Grape," (1993), and Louis XIV in "The Man in the Iron Mask." Leo's middle name is Wilhelm, probably because his mom is German.

Who was a member of the cast in "Dying Young," "Mystic Pizza," and "The Pelican Brief"?

Julia Roberts. In "Mystic Pizza" (1988), Julia played Daisy Arujo. In "Dying Young," (1991) she was Hilary O'Neil. In "The Pelican Brief," (1993) she played Darby Shaw.

Who appeared in "Edward Scissorhands," "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas," and "Donnie Brasco"?

Johnny Depp. Johnny played the title role in "Edward Scissorhands" (1990) and "Donnie Brasco" (1997). In "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" (1998), he was Raoul Duke, alias for author Hunter Thompson.

Who acted in "Donnie Brasco," "Devil's Advocate," and "Heat"?

Al Pacino. Three of Al's later efforts, sharing the screen with Depp in "Brasco," De Niro in "Heat," and Reeves in "Advocate." Victor Taransky is the director Pacino plays in "Simone." Steven Bauer played Tony (Al Pacino) Montana's friend Manny in "Scarface." Remember? The guy who had a plan to score big with American women?

Who did all three of these: "The Shawshank Redemption," "Deep Impact," and "Kiss the Girls"?

Morgan Freeman. Freeman played Red Redding in "Shawshank," President Beck in "Impact," and Dr. Alex Cross in "Kiss."