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1 trivia quiz  Scottish Movies coolicon
Here is a quiz about movies filmed in and about the land of kilts and bagpipes.
 Easy 10Q
1119 plays
 Jul 06 07
Oddball
2 trivia quiz  Scene in Florida coolicon
See how well you remember these movies which all included scenes set in the land of sunshine. Don't forget the sunblock :)
 Average 10Q
441 plays
 Apr 02 08
Polaris101 editor
3 trivia quiz  Florida Flicks coolicon
Florida is very diverse. We have sandy beaches, open waters, deep woods, boggy marshes, and some colorful residential areas. It makes for rich backdrops in a good deal of movies. All the answer options in this quiz were filmed here in the Sunshine State.
 Average 10Q
642 plays
 Aug 22 07
myrab51 gold
4 trivia quiz  Famous World Landmarks in Movies coolicon
Some of the world's most famous sites have been utilized by filmmakers to enhance the authenticity and visual quality of their movies. Let's explore some examples of this phenonenon, as we take a world tour of movies...good luck!
 Tough 10Q
2184 plays
 Aug 21 04
thejazzkickazz gold
5 trivia quiz  Movies Filmed In Malta icon
When I had the pleasure of visiting Malta, I found the people very friendly, and the land rich in history. Its vistas have doubled for places such as Marseilles, Turkey, and even some fictional places. See if you know what movies have been filmed there.
 Average 15Q
579 plays
 Jan 14 04
Polaris101 editor
6 trivia quiz  Famous American Landmarks in Movies icon
In this quiz we will explore some movies that featured interesting manmade and natural landmarks to be found in the United States. Give it a go and see how you do...good luck!
 Average 10Q
2187 plays
 Aug 18 04
thejazzkickazz gold
7 trivia quiz  Movies Filmed In Malta That You Don't Want To See icon
I hope it's not something in the water! These movies all have two things in common. They were filmed in Malta, and they're pretty awful. Warning: there may be a bit of sarcasm here.
 Average 10Q
702 plays
 Jan 15 04
Polaris101 editor
8 trivia quiz  Let?s Gamble On This Movie icon
Come on baby, roll a hard ten and get these movies rolling. Shake, shake, throw the dice and we have a winner! Well, how about ten winners. Let?s see if you can remember these flicks that were filmed in Vegas.
 Average 10Q
1473 plays
 Apr 22 04
linkan editor
9 trivia quiz  Movies Filmed in Richmond icon
Guess the names of these movies which have been filmed wholly or partly in Richmond, Virginia.
 Average 10Q
996 plays
 Mar 11 04
Polaris101 editor
10 trivia quiz  Filmed On Location icon
All the films in this quiz have a common bond. That is that they were all filmed on location in the Southwest of England. A beautiful part of the country, it is no wonder so many films have been made here. Enjoy!
 Tough 10Q
564 plays
 Jul 02 03
kristian88
11 trivia quiz  Europe Re-Made in Hollywood icon
Many Hollywood movies are, in fact, remakes of European movies: here are some examples... (all titles are given in their original language).
 Difficult 10Q
732 plays
 May 13 03
vale70
12 trivia quiz  Philly icon
The following questions pertain to movies that have Philadelphia as the setting.
 Average 5Q
795 plays
 Jun 08 01
npotenza
13 trivia quiz  Crime and Law in Beantown Movies icon
Here are seven movies about crime in Boston and three about law in the Bay State's capital.
 Tough 10Q
609 plays
 Feb 16 03
tjoebigham
14 trivia quiz  Mike's Brooklyn Movies icon
From eggcreams to stoopball to great Brooklyn neighborhoods, Brooklyn is still the greatest place in the world. All these films take place in Brooklyn. This quiz will give you a little taste of it.
 Tough 10Q
471 plays
 Jun 30 04
brooklynmike

Some sample questions from this category:

* Burt Reynolds plays a girl chasing, hard drinking, gambling private eye in this 1973 movie "Shamus". What is Shamus's last name?
* The actor also played in an earlier film, also based in Boston, that was a fictionalization one of the most daring robberies af all time. What is the film?
* What later version of this famous crime starred Peter Falk?
* Name the Ed McBain novel filmed in Boston.
* Famed tough guy Steve McQueen played a different role in this film. What was his character's name?
* What 1950 mystery brought Ricardo Montalban to Beantown?
* What film starred Robert Mitchum as an aging Boston hood who squeals on his mob associates?
* Our last three films are about law and the courts. What New York-based film maker directed Paul Newman as an alcoholic Boston lawyer?
* What Harvard-based movie became a short-lived TV series?
* Finally, what film starred John Travolta as a preppie lawyer who loses a case at great cost?
* Sharon Stone?s role in ?Diabolique? was originally played (in the 1955 "Les diaboliques" movie) by:
* ?Welcome to Collinwood?, a 2002 movie directed by Anthony and Joseph Russo, is the remake of:
* Who plays ? Mr. Ripley? in the original 1959 movie directed by Ren? Clement?
* ?Twelve Monkeys?, directed in 1995 by Terry Gilliam, is a remake of:
* ?La femme infid?le?, directed in 1969 by Claude Chabrol, has been remade by:
* ?Solaris?, directed by Steven Soderbergh in 2002, is the remake of a movie from which country?
* ?Travolti da un insolito destino nell?azzurro mare di agosto?: this (typically) long-titled 1974 movie was the object of a remake, i.e.:
* ?Pure Luck? (1991), ?Father?s Day? (1997), and ?Three Fugitives? (1989) are the remakes of three famous movies all starring the couple G?rard Depardieu-Pierre Richard and all directed by:
* Filmed on loaction at Liskeard Station in Cornwall and also in Teignmouth in Devon, "The Ghost Train" is a comedy set at a supposed haunted station. Who is the comedic star of the film?
* Filmed at Tintagel, St. Martin's Mount in Cornwall, featuring Donald Pleasance, which fictional character was the title of this 1979 film?

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