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The Military in Movies

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The Military in Movies game quiz
"With my husband making his living as a military officer, it's no surprise that over half of our DVD collection is occupied by military-related flicks, comedies and dramas alike. See if you can tell me which ones we have."

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1. One of our favorites is one of those wonderful films that has the ability to make you laugh hard enough that you wet your pants, and then ten minutes later you are crying tears of sadness. It stars Robin Williams as Adrian Cronauer. Which movie is this?
    Born on the Fourth of July
    Good Morning, Vietnam
    Black Hawk Down
    Pearl Harbor


2. What is the 1993 movie starring Martin Sheen and Jeff Daniels that is based on a very famous Civil War battle?
    Answer: (One Word)


3. Most of you would probably agree that R. Lee Ermey has appropriately been typecast as a very strict military man. In what movie does he play the Drill Instructor of a character known as Private Pyle?
    Platoon
    Dr. Strangelove
    Full Metal Jacket
    Apocalypse Now


4. This extremely popular movie, released in 1970, revolves around a certain group of people in what is known as "the forgotten war." It also contains one of the most famous football game sequences in cinematic history.
    Das Boot
    M*A*S*H
    Three Kings
    The Great Santini


5. Which movie is based on the romantic pursuits of two men in the Navy's Officer Candidate School?
    An Officer and a Gentleman
    No Man's Land
    To Have and Have Not
    Top Gun


6. This movie centers around Navy and Marine Corps JAG lawyers and the court martial of two U.S. Marines for acts they allegedly committed while stationed at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
    A Few Good Men
    Men of Honor
    We Were Soldiers
    Saving Private Ryan


7. Bill Murray once starred in a military comedy opposite Harold Ramis, John Larroquette and the late, great John Candy. What was the name of that movie?
    Operation Petticoat
    Hot Shots
    Torpedo Alley
    Stripes


8. This is the story of the first U.S. bomber team to fly 25 successful missions in World War II.
    Operation Pacific
    Memphis Belle
    Kelly's Heroes
    Tora! Tora! Tora!


9. What is the name of the comedy in which Kelsey Grammer portrays a skillful, albeit unorthodox, Navy submarine captain?
    Up Periscope
    Torpedo Run
    Down Periscope
    Run Silent, Run Deep


10. Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington and Morgan Freeman star in this movie about the U.S. Civil War's first regiment of black soldiers.
    Gods and Generals
    Shenandoah
    The Red Badge of Courage
    Glory


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Compiled Jun 28 12