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Quiz about Saturday Night Live Movies
Quiz about Saturday Night Live Movies

'Saturday Night Live' Movies Trivia Quiz


The TV show 'Saturday Night Live' has been a springboard for many actors to start or boost their movie careers. How much do you know about their movies? (All the movies in this quiz featured at least 2 'SNL' alumni.)

A multiple-choice quiz by TonyTheDad. Estimated time: 7 mins.
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Author
TonyTheDad
Time
7 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
65,660
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
25
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
20 / 25
Plays
6674
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 78 (4/25), Guest 166 (19/25), Guest 73 (21/25).
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Question 1 of 25
1. This movie was about a food additive developer who decided to take his family across America in a ugly green and wood-paneled station wagon. Hint


Question 2 of 25
2. A group of middle-class men decide to form a gangsta rap group, only to be confused with the real thing. Hint


Question 3 of 25
3. An ogre is forced to rescue a princess for a power-hungry lord. Hint


Question 4 of 25
4. Two fallen angels attempt to re-enter heaven by taking advantage of a loophole. But by doing so, they doom the entire universe.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 5 of 25
5. A man's suburban lifestyle is shaken up when a loutish couple move in next door. Hint


Question 6 of 25
6. A man, his 'black sheep' brother, and his best friend go out west to find a stash of gold based upon an old treasure map. Hint


Question 7 of 25
7. Based on a W. Somerset Maugham novel, this movie was the story of a World War I vet who travels the world in search of life's meaning. Hint


Question 8 of 25
8. A toy cowboy discovers that he is a collector's item, and must wrestle with becoming a museum piece or returning to the boy who loves him but is growing up. Hint


Question 9 of 25
9. The heir to an auto parts factory fights to keep it out of his stepmother's clutches. Hint


Question 10 of 25
10. Animated movie about animals from all over the world competing in sports competitions.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 11 of 25
11. Seven superhero-wannabes band together to try to save their city's champion who has been captured by his arch-nemesis. Hint


Question 12 of 25
12. Modern adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac, with the protagonist C.B. as a small-town fire chief who falls in love with a new town resident, an astronomer. Hint


Question 13 of 25
13. A physician discovers that he can communicate with animals. By word-of-mouth, the animals find out about him and come to him with all of their medical ailments. Hint


Question 14 of 25
14. Biographical film about one of the early pioneers in Hollywood, who was an actor, director, writer, producer, composer, editor, and choreographer. It is framed with an interview by a fictional biographer.

Answer: (One Word, named for subject actor)
Question 15 of 25
15. Two men - one a rich commodity broker and the other a poor con man - are manipulated into becoming what the other is by the rich one's bosses. Hint


Question 16 of 25
16. Story of an individualist ant, Z, who tries to save the colony from a scheming ant, General Mandible. Hint


Question 17 of 25
17. A group of silent movie actors who portray a sharp-shooting vigilante team are hired by a beseiged Mexican village who think they are real good-guy vigilantes. Hint


Question 18 of 25
18. Two sisters join a professional women's baseball league during World War II. Hint


Question 19 of 25
19. A Detroit cop returns to California when he finds out one of his friends was shot, involving him in an investigation of a professional criminal gang. Hint


Question 20 of 25
20. A 12-year-old boy wishes he was grown-up. He wakes up the next morning 20 years older, scaring his mother. He 'runs away' with his best friend's help and starts a life as an adult in New York City.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 21 of 25
21. Based off an "SNL"-skit: two loser brothers try to get into a popular club. They also want to open a club of their own. Hint


Question 22 of 25
22. A rock band takes over a radio station with fake guns to get their music played. Hint


Question 23 of 25
23. Based on an "SNL" skit: a pair of extraterrestrials land in the US in hopes of gathering intelligence to aid in an invasion. Instead, they begin a family and become pillars of the community.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 24 of 25
24. Two girls go away to a holiday resort looking for a change of pace, hoping to meet some nice men for a change. They discover that they can't find the perfect man, and this forces them to reconsider their attitudes toward men in general. Hint


Question 25 of 25
25. The story of a golf caddy at a ritzy country club, who is trying to save money to go to college. A subplot follows a psychotic groundskeeper who is trying to rid the club of gophers. Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Apr 11 2024 : Guest 78: 4/25
Apr 03 2024 : Guest 166: 19/25
Apr 01 2024 : Guest 73: 21/25
Mar 20 2024 : Guest 24: 21/25
Mar 09 2024 : Guest 78: 16/25
Feb 28 2024 : Guest 108: 23/25
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. This movie was about a food additive developer who decided to take his family across America in a ugly green and wood-paneled station wagon.

Answer: Vacation

This movie had 4 SNL alumni: Chevy Chase, Anthony Michael Hall, Randy Quaid, and Brian Doyle-Murray.
2. A group of middle-class men decide to form a gangsta rap group, only to be confused with the real thing.

Answer: CB4

This movie starred Chris Rock, Chris Elliot, and Phil Hartman.
3. An ogre is forced to rescue a princess for a power-hungry lord.

Answer: Shrek

Stars Mike Myers and Eddie Murphy.
4. Two fallen angels attempt to re-enter heaven by taking advantage of a loophole. But by doing so, they doom the entire universe.

Answer: Dogma

With Chris Rock and Janeane Garofalo.
5. A man's suburban lifestyle is shaken up when a loutish couple move in next door.

Answer: Neighbors

Starred John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, and Tim Kazurinsky.
6. A man, his 'black sheep' brother, and his best friend go out west to find a stash of gold based upon an old treasure map.

Answer: City Slickers II

Starred Billy Crystal and Jon Lovitz.
7. Based on a W. Somerset Maugham novel, this movie was the story of a World War I vet who travels the world in search of life's meaning.

Answer: The Razor's Edge

Starred Bill Murray and his brother Brian Doyle-Murray. The two brothers have starred in six movies together: 'Tarzoon, la honte de la jungle', 'Caddyshack', 'The Razor's Edge', 'Scrooged', 'Ghostbusters II', and 'Groundhog Day'.
8. A toy cowboy discovers that he is a collector's item, and must wrestle with becoming a museum piece or returning to the boy who loves him but is growing up.

Answer: Toy Story 2

Starred Joan Cusack as Jessie and Laurie Metcalf as Mrs. Davis (Andy's mom).
9. The heir to an auto parts factory fights to keep it out of his stepmother's clutches.

Answer: Tommy Boy

Starred Chris Farley, David Spade, and Dan Aykroyd.
10. Animated movie about animals from all over the world competing in sports competitions.

Answer: Animalympics

This had the voices of Billy Crystal, Gilda Radner, and Harry Shearer. Despite its initial juvenile appeal, it is actually rated R (USA) in its full-length version for some suggestive material.
11. Seven superhero-wannabes band together to try to save their city's champion who has been captured by his arch-nemesis.

Answer: Mystery Men

Starred Ben Stiller and Janeane Garofalo.
12. Modern adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac, with the protagonist C.B. as a small-town fire chief who falls in love with a new town resident, an astronomer.

Answer: Roxanne

'Roxanne' had Damon Wayans and Kevin Nealon in two supporting roles.
13. A physician discovers that he can communicate with animals. By word-of-mouth, the animals find out about him and come to him with all of their medical ailments.

Answer: Dr. Doolittle

An adaptation of the original 'Dr. Doolittle', starring Eddie Murphy as Dr. Doolittle, and the voices of Norm MacDonald, Chris Rock, Brian Doyle-Murray, and Gilbert Godfried as Lucky the Dog, Rodney the Guinea Pig, Old Beagle, and Compulsive Dog, respectively.
14. Biographical film about one of the early pioneers in Hollywood, who was an actor, director, writer, producer, composer, editor, and choreographer. It is framed with an interview by a fictional biographer.

Answer: Chaplin

Starred Robert Downey, Jr. and Dan Aykroyd.
15. Two men - one a rich commodity broker and the other a poor con man - are manipulated into becoming what the other is by the rich one's bosses.

Answer: Trading Places

Starred Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, James Belushi, Al Franken, and Tom Davis.
16. Story of an individualist ant, Z, who tries to save the colony from a scheming ant, General Mandible.

Answer: Antz

Starred Dan Aykroyd and Jane Curtin. Also, in the last shot of Central Park in the movie, a human figure is walking down a path in the background. It's a computer model of Martin Short, used from data from a previous film.
17. A group of silent movie actors who portray a sharp-shooting vigilante team are hired by a beseiged Mexican village who think they are real good-guy vigilantes.

Answer: Three Amigos!

Starred Martin Short, Chevy Chase, and frequent "SNL" host Steve Martin. Jon Lovitz and Phil Hartman also make appearances.
18. Two sisters join a professional women's baseball league during World War II.

Answer: A League of Their Own

This movie also co-starred Jon Lovitz and Harry Shearer, along with Tom Hanks and Geena Davis.
19. A Detroit cop returns to California when he finds out one of his friends was shot, involving him in an investigation of a professional criminal gang.

Answer: Bevery Hills Cop II

Starred Eddie Murphy, Gilbert Gottfried, and Chris Rock.
20. A 12-year-old boy wishes he was grown-up. He wakes up the next morning 20 years older, scaring his mother. He 'runs away' with his best friend's help and starts a life as an adult in New York City.

Answer: Big

Starred Jon Lovitz, Kevin Meaney, and frequent host Tom Hanks.
21. Based off an "SNL"-skit: two loser brothers try to get into a popular club. They also want to open a club of their own.

Answer: A Night at the Roxbury

Starred Chris Kattan, Will Ferrell, Molly Shannon, Colin Quinn, and Mark McKinney.
22. A rock band takes over a radio station with fake guns to get their music played.

Answer: Airheads

Starred Adam Sandler, Chris Farley, and Michael McKean.
23. Based on an "SNL" skit: a pair of extraterrestrials land in the US in hopes of gathering intelligence to aid in an invasion. Instead, they begin a family and become pillars of the community.

Answer: Coneheads

This one had a lot of "SNL" cameos besides the stars. "SNL" cast members include Dan Aykroyd, Jane Curtin, Michael McKean, Jan Hooks, Phil Hartman, Chris Farley, Adam Sandler, Tim Meadows, Kevin Nealon, David Spade, Julia Sweeney, Garrett Morris, Tom Davis, Peter Aykroyd, Laraine Newman, and Jon Lovitz.
24. Two girls go away to a holiday resort looking for a change of pace, hoping to meet some nice men for a change. They discover that they can't find the perfect man, and this forces them to reconsider their attitudes toward men in general.

Answer: Casual Sex?

Starred Victoria Jackson and Mary Gross.
25. The story of a golf caddy at a ritzy country club, who is trying to save money to go to college. A subplot follows a psychotic groundskeeper who is trying to rid the club of gophers.

Answer: Caddyshack

Starred Chevy Chase, Bill Murray, and Brian Doyle-Murray.
Source: Author TonyTheDad

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