Ma - Md Movies Trivia

1. What was Bill Gluckman's slogan?

From Quiz Malibu's Most Wanted

Answer: California is my family.

Even though his new slogan was supposed to be "Women are first with Gluckman", B Rad changed it to something else which sent his voters into a rage of disgust.

From Quiz Malcolm and Marie

Answer: Film premiere

Malcolm is a film director and the two of them have arrived home from the premiere of a film he made. Malcolm seems to be in a good mood, putting on music and dancing. He is excited about receiving reviews of his movie and is in good spirits but notices that Marie is upset.

From Quiz Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Answer: Viola Davis

Viola Davis is an American actress who plays the part of Ma Rainey in the film, although most of the singing was done by the soul singer Maxayn Lewis. Davis was nominated for Best Actress at the Oscars for the role.

From Quiz The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

Answer: Mr. Sanderz

Posted above the entrance to Winnie the Pooh's tree is a block of wood with the name Mr. Sanderz etched into it. When the movie began, Winnie the Pooh was sitting outside his home. No explanation is given as to why the name is above Winnie the Pooh's home.

From Quiz McLintock!

Answer: George Washington

He's known as G.W. or McLintock, but at times Katie uses his full name. The town near their ranch is named McLintock.

From Quiz Make Mine Music

Answer: The Martins took chicken eggs from the Coys.

"The Martins and The Coys" was known as a rustic ballad in "Make Mine Music" sung by The King's Men. When the Martins took eggs from the Coys' chicken coop, a feud began. There was only one member of each family left. Grace was a Martin and Henry was a Coy. The two fell in love and were married. The feud started back up again after the two were married.

From Quiz The Magdalene Sisters

Answer: She looks pretty.

In the documentary "Sex in a Cold Climate", one of the women says she was sent to the laundries because she was beautiful. This made her more susceptible to sexual sin, the nuns said. Sister Bridget says as much when Bernadette asks why she's there if she did nothing wrong. Rose and Crispina had children out of wedlock, and Margaret was raped by a cousin.

From Quiz Marathon Man

Answer: Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier and Roy Scheider

Laurence Olivier (Dr Szell) was undergoing treatment for cancer during filming, but still managed to collect a Golden Globe award for best supporting actor. Olivier survived his cancer and passed away in 1989 from renal failure.

From Quiz "Manchester By The Sea": A Slow Burn Oscar Winner

Answer: Coastal Massachusetts

When the movie opens we learn the central character, Lee is a sullen, smoldering character who works as a janitor near Boston. His brother Joe and his family live a distance away in coastal Massachusetts. The opening scenes of the movie show Lee driving out of of Boston on the interstate heading north, arriving at Beverley Hospital sometime later. The movie was shot on location. Until 1989, the town was simply known as Manchester. Local residents petitioned local council to add the suffix, ostensibly to differentiate it from the 'other' New England Manchester, the largest city in nearby New Hampshire.

From Quiz A Man for All Seasons

Answer: Henry VIII

Henry VIII was bigger than life in English history and there are many stories and accounts of his life. His reign lasted from 1509 till his death in 1547, and was known for his initiation of the English Reformation, a self excommunication from the Papal Church at the Vatican. He is best known for his six marriages, and in the movie, he wanted his first marriage to Catherine of Aragon annulled in order to marry Anne Boleyn.

From Quiz The Ealing Comedies - 'The Man in the White Suit'

Answer: Alec Guinness

Knighted by HM Queen Elizabeth II in 1959, Sir Alec Guinness was to appear regularly in the films produced by Ealing Studios. His debut for Ealing was playing the role of eight members of the D'Ascoyne family in the 1949 production of 'Kind Hearts and Coronets', although this was actually the fifth of the films generally considered comprising this series of comedies. His final film for the Ealing studio was 'Barnacle Bill' which was released in 1957 and in which he, again, played multiple roles. It was during 1957 that Guinness also received an Academy Award for his role in the film 'The Bridge on the River Kwai'. Guinness went on to appear in many more films and in a number of television series, most notably playing the role of George Smiley in two adaptations of works by John Le Carré, 'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy' and 'Smiley's People'. Perhaps his most famous character role was that of Obi-Wan-Kenobi in the 1977 film 'Star Wars' which although highly successful, was a franchise that he later came to detest. Sir Alec Guinness passed away after suffering from liver cancer on the 5th of August 2000 at the age of 86.

From Quiz British Cinema - 'A Matter of Life and Death'

Answer: Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger

Englishman Michael Powell and Hungarian born émigré Emeric Pressburger produced their films under the name of their production company The Archers, having adopted an archery target boss for the company logo. Their working relationship began in 1939 and continued until 1972 during which time they wrote, produced and directed twenty-four films, including masterpieces such as 'Black Narcissus', 'One of Our Aircraft is Missing' and 'A Canterbury Tale'. Although considered a directorial team, the majority of the film director's duties were performed by Powell whilst Pressburger concentrated on the screenwriting, editing and, as he was an accomplished musician, the scoring of the music for their films. Their partnership and production company were officially dissolved in 1957, but both men remained the firmest of friends until Pressburger's death in 1988 at the age of 85.

From Quiz 1969's "The Magic Christian"

Answer: Peter Sellers

Before the filming of "The Magic Christian", Peter Sellers assumed the role of an attorney who quit the legal world and engaged in an alternate lifestyle in the film "I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!". Peter also is famous for playing the part of the beloved Inspector Clouseau in several "Pink Panther" movies.

From Quiz Marooned

Answer: Ironman One

Launched atop a Saturn V moon rocket, Ironman One carries its crew - mission commander Jim Pruett (Richard Crenna), command module pilot Buzz Lloyd (Gene Hackman), and scientist-pilot Clayton Stone (James Franciscus) - to a orbiting Saturn laboratory. The laboratory is made from the third stage of a Saturn V, as was the real-life Skylab, which was launched in 1973. The real-life launch of Apollo 8 in December, 1968 allowed the filmmakers to capture the footage they used for the launch of Ironman One in the movie. In real life, Skylab crews were rocketed into space atop the smaller Saturn IB booster.

From Quiz Marty

Answer: the Stardust Ballroom

Nearly everyone in Marty Piletti's family and even some neighbors are nagging him about getting married because all his younger siblings are. Marty's cousin, Tommy, suggests to Marty's mother to tell him to go to the Stardust Ballroom to find a girl. While there a man tries to unload his plain-looking date on Marty. Although Marty doesn't take the $5 bribe to do it, he finds himself drawn to the shy schoolteacher.

From Quiz Magicians

Answer: Karl

Robert Webb played Karl while his comedy partner, David Mitchell, played Harry. Otto was played by Darren Boyd and Mike was played by Peter Capaldi. Karl had fallen out with Harry after Harry discovered Karl in one of the magic boxes with his wife. Karl then became a medium claiming to be able to speak to dead relatives of his audience.

From Quiz Mame

Answer: one Mame just invented

Patrick Dennis's father has just passed away, and he is sent to live with his only living relative, his Aunt Mame. When he and his nanny arrive at Beekman place, where Mame lives, there is a party going on. When Vera asks Mame what they're celebrating Mame replies "A holiday. One I just invented. The moon is full, the gin's in the tub and all of my dearest friends are here, even the ones I haven't met yet." She then proceeds to sing the song "It's Today".

From Quiz Have You Been a "Made of Honor" (2008)?

Answer: Patrick Dempsey

Patrick Dempsey played Thomas "Tom" Bailey in this movie. He was a very rich bachelor who had some strange rules about dating women. His best friend, Hannah, was played by Michelle Monaghan. They had a great friendship. Upon hearing that Hannah was to be married, Tom decided to show Hannah that he loved her. Patrick also starred in the movie "Enchanted" (2007) as Robert Philip and played Andrew Hennings in "Sweet Home Alabama" (2002).

From Quiz Mad Money

Answer: Shredding money

The movie opened with a scene of all the money on the floor and the sound of a paper shredder. Don had the paper shredder over the toilet and was putting the money in. He asked Bridget for more money and he commented that it would take all night. Soon after, Bridget left the house with a bag full of money. The movie actually went back to this same scene once it caught back up with the present.

From Quiz The Marine

Answer: John Triton

John Triton is a discharged marine who says that being a marine meant everything to him. He then goes home and realizes he has a great wife, only for her to get kidnapped. The part of John Triton was originally meant for 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin. When Austin turned down the role WWE Films also considered Dave Batista to play the role, as well as Kurt Angle, but in the end John Cena was selected.

From Quiz "Matchstick Men" (2003)

Answer: Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage is phenomenal as the character of Roy Waller. He accurately portrays the role of "confidence man", doting father and neurotic confidence man.

From Quiz "Man of the Year" (2006)

Answer: political comedy

Tom Dobbs (Robin Williams) hosts a cable show, not unlike Jon Stewart on "The Daily Show." His insightful political jabs provoke a call for him to run for president.

From Quiz "Match Point" : Love, Lies, and Luck

Answer: Chloe

Chris Wilton was an ex-tennis pro, who moved to London and became a tennis instructor to the wealthy. Chris went with Tom to see the opera La Traviata. There, Chris met Tom's successful and easy-going dad Alec, his opinionated mom Eleanor and smart yet fragile sister Chloe. Chloe fell for Chris right off and invited him to the country house and then other places like the Saatchi Gallery and the movies. While they were watching a film, they decided to leave and go to Chris'place. That's where they first made love and became involved with one another.

From Quiz "The Man in the Moon" 2

Answer: Emily Warfield & Warfield

Dani looked up to Maureen, mainly because she had guys falling all over her. Maureen always gave advice to Dani, like how to kiss a boy and how you know that you like someone. Their relationship was tested after Maureen kind of stole Court away from Dani.

From Quiz The Man in the Moon

Answer: Gum

Dani was constantly popping a piece of gum in her mouth. She even offered some to her friend Court and her sister Maureen.

From Quiz Married To The Mob

Answer: A gun

The Cucumber Frank DeMarco played by Alec Baldwin in only his second film, nods his approval as he and Tommy shoot The Fat Man, played memorably by "Mr. Clean", Captain Hagerty. Demme often uses actor Paul Lazar, who plays Tommy, in different roles in his films. He was in "Silence of the Lambs", this, as well as most memorably in "The Manchurian Candidate". This memorable opening scene parodies the mundane life of the Long Island commute by having our two Mafiosos shoot the Fat Man in plain view and then exit the train, complaining, "I don't know how these people do it every day!?" "Yeah, it's like sardines!"

From Quiz Sofia Coppola's "Marie Antoinette"

Answer: Austria

She is an Archduchess of Austria and in order to secure alliances between her country and France, her family arranges for her to marry the future king of France, Louis XVI (played by Jason Schwartzman). When she arrives on French soil, she is met by a committee from the royal court who strip her of her clothes, friends, possessions and dog in order to prepare her to leave all of Austria behind and fully embrace her new French life.

From Quiz Made

Answer: Mickey Blue Eyes

This was an absurdly funny scene which involved the stewardess and Ricky, played by Vince Vaughn. Ricky continuously pressed the call button to ask the stewardess a slew of idiotic questions, and then insulted her when he told her to round up some "honeys" in business class for a Gangster Pool Party.

From Quiz Mars Attacks!

Answer: Donut shop

Donut World gets destroyed by the aliens.

From Quiz Roll Up! It's 'The Magical Mystery Tour'

Answer: Fool on the Hill

Paul sang 'Fool on the Hill'. Of course, 'The Magical Mystery Tour' would be the intro song to the movie. After that there is some dialogue and you get the introduction to the movie. Then Paul is talking to a woman on the bus, and as she gets her picture taken he begins to sing 'Fool on the Hill'.

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