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Name these movies which have "go", or one of its variations, in the titles.

A multiple-choice quiz by Polaris101. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Polaris101
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
173,978
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
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Question 1 of 10
1. Shirley MacLaine stars as a woman whose wealthy husbands keep dying in this black comedy from 1964. Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. This war drama from 1939 is about a selfish woman who is in love with another woman's husband. She marries a man because he can pay for her family home to be restored, but ends up falling in love with him too late. Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Kieran Culkin stars as a teenager from a dysfunctional family who runs away to try to find some meaning to life. Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. This fast-paced movie, from 1999, follows three sets of people all trying to accomplish something involving drugs, told from each group's perspective. Sarah Polley and Katie Holmes play two of those involved. Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. A small town man from Vermont, who writes poetry for greeting cards, inherits a fortune and moves to the big city. Although everyone tries to take advantage of him, he outsmarts them all, except a reporter named Babe Bennett. She lies to him to get a story, but then they fall in love. Will that love overcome the betrayal he feels? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Studs Cantrell (William L. Petersen) is a past-his-prime baseball player/manager who is urging his team on to win the championship. He must deal with a new rookie, a black homerun hitter (Larry Riley) who has to pretend to be Puerto Rican to avoid racism, owners that want to sell the team, and a baseball groupie who has attached herself to him. Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. This 1945 mystery/comedy was the fifth in a series of movies about sleuths Nick and Nora Charles. They travel to visit Nick's family and find that his father still wishes Nick had become a doctor. Nora thinks if Nick solves a case, his Dad will be proud of him. But how to get a case started... Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. A group of friends (including Rick Schroeder and Noah Wyle) prepare for life after high school graduation, amidst the political and racial upheaval of the 1960s. Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. An idealistic man is appointed to the US Senate, and is bewildered by the corruption he finds all around him. When he refuses to be corrupted, another senator arranges a scandal to disgrace him. Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. A retired car thief must reassemble his crew to steal 50 cars so that his brother will not be killed. Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Shirley MacLaine stars as a woman whose wealthy husbands keep dying in this black comedy from 1964.

Answer: What a Way to Go!

Paul Newman, Robert Mitchum, Dean Martin, Gene Kelly, Robert Cummings and Dick Van Dyke star. "What a Way to Go!" was nominated for two Oscars for Best Costume Design and Best Art Direction-Set Decoration.
2. This war drama from 1939 is about a selfish woman who is in love with another woman's husband. She marries a man because he can pay for her family home to be restored, but ends up falling in love with him too late.

Answer: Gone With the Wind

"Gone With the Wind" stars Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Olivia de Havilland, Leslie Howard, Butterfly McQueen and Hattie McDaniel. It was nominated for fourteen Academy awards and won nine, including Best Actress for Vivien Leigh, Best Supporting Actress for Hattie McDaniel, Best Director for Victor Fleming and Best Picture.
3. Kieran Culkin stars as a teenager from a dysfunctional family who runs away to try to find some meaning to life.

Answer: Igby Goes Down

"Igby Goes Down", from 2002, also stars Claire Danes, Ryan Phillippe, Jeff Goldblum, Amanda Peet, Jared Harris and Susan Sarandon. Culkin was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Actor, and Susan Sarandon was nominated for Best Supporting Actress.
4. This fast-paced movie, from 1999, follows three sets of people all trying to accomplish something involving drugs, told from each group's perspective. Sarah Polley and Katie Holmes play two of those involved.

Answer: Go

"Go", from director Doug Liman, also stars Scott Wolf, Jay Mohr, Desmond Askew, William Fichtner, Taye Diggs, and Timothy Olyphant. Doug Liman also directed "Swingers" and "The Bourne Identity".
5. A small town man from Vermont, who writes poetry for greeting cards, inherits a fortune and moves to the big city. Although everyone tries to take advantage of him, he outsmarts them all, except a reporter named Babe Bennett. She lies to him to get a story, but then they fall in love. Will that love overcome the betrayal he feels?

Answer: Mr. Deeds Goes To Town

"Mr. Deeds" stars Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur, George Bancroft and Lionel Stander. Released in 1936, the movie was nominated for five Oscars, including Best Actor for Cooper, and won one for Best Director for Frank Capra.
6. Studs Cantrell (William L. Petersen) is a past-his-prime baseball player/manager who is urging his team on to win the championship. He must deal with a new rookie, a black homerun hitter (Larry Riley) who has to pretend to be Puerto Rican to avoid racism, owners that want to sell the team, and a baseball groupie who has attached herself to him.

Answer: Long Gone

From 1987, "Long Gone" also stars Dermot Mulroney, Virginia Madsen, Katy Boyer and Henry Gibson. William L. Petersen also appears in "Cousins", "Hard Promises" and the TV series "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation", which he co-executive produces.
7. This 1945 mystery/comedy was the fifth in a series of movies about sleuths Nick and Nora Charles. They travel to visit Nick's family and find that his father still wishes Nick had become a doctor. Nora thinks if Nick solves a case, his Dad will be proud of him. But how to get a case started...

Answer: The Thin Man Goes Home

William Powell and Myrna Loy starred as Nick and Nora in six "Thin Man" movies during the 1930s and 1940s. Also starring in "The Thin Man Goes Home" are Harry Davenport, Lucile Watson, Gloria DeHaven and Anne Revere.
8. A group of friends (including Rick Schroeder and Noah Wyle) prepare for life after high school graduation, amidst the political and racial upheaval of the 1960s.

Answer: There Goes My Baby

"There Goes My Baby" also stars Dermot Mulroney, Kelli Williams, Kenneth Ransom, Seymour Cassel, Lucy Deakins and Kristin Minter. Director and writer Floyd Mutrux also directed "The Hollywood Knights" and "American Hot Wax".
9. An idealistic man is appointed to the US Senate, and is bewildered by the corruption he finds all around him. When he refuses to be corrupted, another senator arranges a scandal to disgrace him.

Answer: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

From 1939, "Mr. Smith" stars James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold and Guy Kibbee. Director Frank Capra also directed "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town" and "It Happened One Night". Nominated for eleven Oscars, "Mr. Smith" won one for Best Original Screenplay.
10. A retired car thief must reassemble his crew to steal 50 cars so that his brother will not be killed.

Answer: Gone in Sixty Seconds

"Gone in Sixty Seconds" stars Nicolas Cage, Angelina Jolie, Scott Caan, Giovanni Ribisi and Christopher Eccleston. Loosely based on the original "Gone in 60 Seconds" from 1974, which was written and directed by H.B. Halicki.
Source: Author Polaris101

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