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10 Degrees of Christian Bale Trivia Quiz

Guess the names of the movies to connect Christian Bale back to himself.

A multiple-choice quiz by Polaris101. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Polaris101

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
187,454

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2578

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 194 (4/10), Guest 66 (8/10), Guest 174 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Christian Bale and Robert Sean Leonard are friends who share a love of swing music in a time and place when it was forbidden to listen to, much less go out and dance to it like they did with their friend Arvid. Hint

Might As Well Be Swing

Newsies

Swing Kids

The Last Days of Disco

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Question 2 of 10

2. Robert Sean Leonard and Ethan Hawke are students at an all-boys school whose new English professor's unorthodox methods of teaching earn him the ire of administration but inspire the boys to find their own voice and 'seize the day'. Hint

Goodbye Mr. Chips

Dead Poets Society

A Feast at Midnight

School Ties

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Question 3 of 10

3. Ethan Hawke and Gary Sinise are members of an American reconnaisance unit who encounter a German army platoon in the Ardennes Forest who would rather celebrate Christmas with the Americans and surrender, than fight. Hint

A Midnight Clear

Platoon

Peace On Earth

The Thin Red Line

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Question 4 of 10

4. Gary Sinise and Loren Dean are testing different ways to successfully restart a cold command module for a group of astronauts whose moon landing mission has turned into a race against time to get them safely home. Hint

Countdown

Apollo 13

Marooned

Capricorn One

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Question 5 of 10

5. Loren Dean and Eric Stoltz are friends of Lloyd Dobler, a guy with little ambition who begins dating Diane (Ione Skye), the class valedictorian, after graduation. Their relationship must weather her father's concerns and her impending departure for a fellowship in England. Hint

How I Got Into College

Say Anything...

One Crazy Summer

Me and the Valedictorian

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Question 6 of 10

6. Eric Stoltz and D.B. Sweeney are two members of a WWII bomber crew based in England, who undertake their final and most dangerous mission before being sent back to the States. Hint

Strategic Air Command

Flight of the Intruder

Memphis Belle

Flying the B-17

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Question 7 of 10

7. D.B. Sweeney and Craig Sheffer are leaders of rival groups at a teen prison camp. The inmates there are invited to a dance at a nearby Catholic girls school, where Sheffer falls in love with one of the students. The two of them begin a forbidden romance and, to avoid being separated, run away together. Hint

Lost And Delirious

Fire With Fire

Heaven Help Us

Body And Soul

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Question 8 of 10

8. Craig Sheffer and Brad Pitt are brothers whose outlooks on life vary. One is more reserved and plans for the future, the other adventuresome and reckless, but both share a love of fly fishing with their father. Hint

A River Runs Through It

Big Fish

Legends Of The Fall

Fishing In Montana

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Question 9 of 10

9. Brad Pitt plays himself and John Malkovich sort of plays himself in this unusual story of a man (John Cusack) who finds a portal into an actor's mind, and along with a co-worker he'd like to seduce, turns it into a business. Hint

Being John Malkovich

The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe

Making Mr. Right

Meet Joe Black

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Question 10 of 10

10. John Malkovich reluctantly takes Christian Bale under his wing when they are caught in Japanese occupied China during WWII and later sent to an internment camp together. Hint

Days of Glory

Escapade in Japan

Empire of the Sun

The Bamboo Prison

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: Swing Kids

From 1993, "Swing Kids" also starred Frank Whaley, David Tom, Barbara Hershey, Noah Wyle and Kenneth Branagh. The movie was filmed in Prague, Czech Republic and features a great soundtrack.

Answer: Dead Poets Society

Directed by Peter Weir, "Dead Poets Society" earned Robin Williams his second Best Actor Oscar nomination for playing John Keating. Also starring were Josh Charles, Gale Hansen, Dylan Kussman, James Waterston and Allelon Ruggiero.

Answer: A Midnight Clear

Written and directed by Keith Gordon, "A Midnight Clear" is not your normal war movie, but is alternately funny and heart-rending. It also stars Arye Gross, Frank Whaley, Peter Berg, Kevin Dillon and John C. Ginley.

Answer: Apollo 13

Nominated for nine Oscars, the movie won two for Best Sound and Best Editing. "Apollo 13" stars Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Kathleen Quinlan, Ed Harris and Tracy Reiner.

Answer: Say Anything...

John Cusack plays Lloyd Dobler and his sister Joan plays his sister in the movie. Loren Dean plays Joe, the former boyfriend of Corey's who she's had A LOT of trouble getting over. The movie also stars John Mahoney, Lili Taylor, Jason Gould, Jeremy Piven and Gregory Sporleder. This was writer/director Cameron Crowe's directorial debut.

6. Eric Stoltz and D.B. Sweeney are two members of a WWII bomber crew based in England, who undertake their final and most dangerous mission before being sent back to the States.

Answer: Memphis Belle

The rest of the crew are Sean Astin, Neil Giuntoli, Courtney Gains, Billy Zane, Tate Donovan, Reed Diamond, Harry Connick, Jr. and Matthew Modine. These actors make a very believable crew who joke with and tease each other, but ultimately really care about each other. The cast also includes David Strathairn, John Lithgow and Jane Horrocks.

Answer: Fire With Fire

Virginia Madsen, Jean Smart, Kate Reid, Jon Polito and J.J. Cohen star in "Fire with Fire". The movie was filmed in British Columbia. The soundtrack features "Slave to Love", "Bit by Bit", "Computer Blue", "Heart of Rock and Roll" and "Fire with Fire".

Answer: A River Runs Through It

"A River Runs Through It" was directed by Robert Redford who also provided the narration. Tom Skerritt, Brenda Blethyn, Emily Lloyd and Edie McClurg also starred in this movie which was based on the story by Norman MacLean. Nominated for three Oscars, the movie won one for Best Cinematography.

Answer: Being John Malkovich

"Being John Malkovich" was directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman. The movie also stars Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener, Mary Kay Place, Orson Bean and Byrne Piven. It was nominated for Oscars for Best Supporting Actress for Catherine Keener, Best Director and Best Original Screenplay. John Malkovich, whose middle name is Gavin, plays John Horatio Malkovich. That's why he's sort of playing himself.

10. John Malkovich reluctantly takes Christian Bale under his wing when they are caught in Japanese occupied China during WWII and later sent to an internment camp together.

Answer: Empire of the Sun

Directed by Steven Spielberg, "Empire of the Sun" also stars Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers, Joe Pantoliano and Ben Stiller. The movie is based on J.G. Ballard's autobiographical novel by the same name, and was nominated for six Oscars. Christian Bale's amazing performance as Jim, a young, pampered boy separated from his parents and forced to fend for himself, earned him a National Board of Review award as well as a Young Artist award for Best Young Actor.

Source: Author Polaris101

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