Film Trivia

230+ Best Film Trivia Questions & Answers

Mike Oberman

Updated: June 29th, 2023

Movie Characters Trivia

Question: In the 1979 movie Alien, which crew member does Sigourney Weaver play?

Answer: Ripley

Question: What character in the Toy Story movies is voiced by Tom Hanks?

Answer: Woody

Question: In The Little Mermaid II: Return To The Sea, what is the name of Ariel and Eric's daughter?

Answer: Melody

Question: What is the name of Andie MacDowell's character in Four Weddings and a Funeral?

Answer: Carrie

Question: Whose breakthrough role was as Lisa in 'Girl, Interrupted'?

Answer: Angelina Jolie

Question: Which character in the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' movies is played by Keira Knightley?

Answer: Elizabeth

Question: Who played Hermione in the Harry Potter movies?

Answer: Emma Watson

Question: Who is Bridget Jones's boss in Bridget Jones' Diary?

Answer: Daniel

Question: Who played Vivian in the movie 'Pretty Woman'?

Answer: Julia Roberts

Question: Who plays the lead character in ballet movie 'Black Swan'?

Answer: Natalie Portman

Film Directors Trivia

Question: Director Peter Jackson is from which country?

Answer: New Zealand

Question: Who directed the 1996 hit 'Trainspotting'?

Answer: Danny Boyle

Question: Who directed the hit 2019 movie 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'?

Answer: Quentin Tarantino

Question: Who directed the 2019 movie 'Joker'?

Answer: Todd Phillips

Question: Who directed the 2017 movie 'Blade Runner 2049'?

Answer: Denis Villeneuve

Question: Who directed the 1971 movie 'A Clockwork Orange'?

Answer: Stanley Kubrick

Question: Who directed the 1985 film 'Back to the Future'?

Answer: Robert Zemeckis

Question: Who directed the 2010 film 'Inception'?

Answer: Christopher Nolan

Question: Who directed the 1999 movie 'The Matrix'?

Answer: The Wachowskis

Question: Who directed the 1977 film 'Star Wars'?

Answer: George Lucas

Action Movies Trivia

Question: In which movie did Arnold Schwarzenegger say 'I'll be back'?

Answer: Terminator

Question: Who stars as Chief John Anderton in 'Minority Report'?

Answer: Tom Cruise

Question: Who plays the villain Safin in 2020 Bond movie 'No Time to Die'?

Answer: Rami Malek

Question: Who is the male star of 'Dirty Dancing'?

Answer: Patrick Swayze

Question: Who played the lead role in 'Dances with Wolves'?

Answer: Kevin Costner

Question: Who plays professor Robert Langdon in 'The Da Vinci Code'?

Answer: Tom Hanks

Question: Who plays secret service agent Mike Banning in 'London Has Fallen'?

Answer: Gerard Butler

Question: Who starred in the Rocky movies as the character Rocky Balboa?

Answer: Sylvester Stallone

Question: Who plays John Wick in the 'John Wick' series of films?

Answer: Keanu Reeves

Question: What kind of car was featured in the 'Fast and the Furious' movies?

Answer: Various high-performance cars

Question: A popular series by YouTube user 'FilmCow' is of a character called Charlie, what animal is he?

Answer: Unicorn

Question: Which WWE Superstar stars in the film Knucklehead?

Answer: Big Show

Question: What is the first name of Powell as in the duo Powell and Pressburger?

Answer: Michael

Question: What song is playing as Jimmy and Tommy beat Billy Batts in Goodfellas?

Answer: Atlantis

Question: What is the name of the Rowan Atkinson character that spawned 2 successful films?

Answer: Mr Bean

Question: In which movie did Al Pacino portray the role of Tony Montana?

Answer: Scarface

Question: Put these Superman films in order starting from the earliest released.

Answer: Superman

Question: Which Pirates of the Caribbean character had a false eye?

Answer: Ragetti

Question: Young Indy tries to steal what explorer's artefact in Indiana Jones and the last Crusade?

Answer: Coronado

Question: What is the name of Captain Hooks sidekick in Peter Pan?

Answer: Mr. Smee

Question: Complete the title of the 1974 movie 'The Texas Chainsaw ...' ?

Answer: Massacre

Question: Which of the following films was shot mostly in black and white?

Answer: Sin City

Question: Through what part of his body did Ethan Hawke have a steak fired from a crossbow in the film Daybreakers?

Answer: His Arm

Question: What's the surname of Jodie Foster's character Clarice, in 'The Silence of the Lambs'?

Answer: Starling

Question: In 2005's The Fantastic Four movie, who is the main villain?

Answer: Dr. Doom

Question: Tom Cruise and Kelly McGillis star in what film about the life of a US Navy pilot in training?

Answer: Top Gun

Question: Where would you be most likely to find someone with the job of Grip?

Answer: Film set

Question: Which of these movies starred Bruce Willis?

Answer: Hostage

Question: Jigsaw made a return in which horror film?

Answer: Saw IV

Question: Which of these films features a classic chariot race?

Answer: Ben Hur

Question: What Daily Show correspondent starred in The Hangover movies?

Answer: Ed Helms

Question: Complete this film title, 'Tropic ________'.

Answer: Thunder

Question: Which famous actress first words on screen were Gif me a viskey, ginger all on the side and don't be stingy baby?

Answer: Mae West

Question: In the film Back to the Future, what is the name of Dr Brown's dog?

Answer: Einstein

Question: Who did the music for the soundtrack for the 1989 movie 'Batman'?

Answer: Prince

Question: Complete this famous quote from Animal Crackers One morning I shot an elephant in my??

Answer: Pyjamas

Question: What make of car does Ethan Hawke's character own in the movie Daybreakers?

Answer: Chrysler

Question: In which of Alfred Hitchcock's movies can the famous shower scene be seen?

Answer: Psycho

Question: What is the name of the Gladiator slave trader in the movie Gladiator?

Answer: Proximo

Question: What is the name of the character voiced by Eva Garbor in The Aristocats?

Answer: Duchess

Question: In what sitcom does the main character move to Seattle to live with his father and to work as a radio psychiatrist?

Answer: Frasier

Question: Was Louis B. Mayer mainly a famous director, actor, producer or screenwriter?

Answer: Producer

Question: Which film quotes, it doesnt matter if you win or lose, its what you do with your dancing shoes?

Answer: Grease

Question: In Kill Bill which actress portrays the assassin codenamed Cottonmouth?

Answer: Lucy Liu

Question: What did the crew of 'Halloween' have a problem aquiring during filming?

Answer: Pumpkins

Question: Who composed the score for Blade Runner?

Answer: Vangelis

Question: What is the name of the school featured in the Harry Potter movies?

Answer: Hogwarts

Question: Complete this film title: Tropic ________.

Answer: Thunder

Crime & Drama Films Trivia

Question: A mob bookmaker becomes one of Las Vegas' most powerful businessmen.

Answer: Casino

Question: In the movie Rain Man, what airline does Raymond insist on flying with?

Answer: Qantas

Question: In 'The Shawshank Redemption,' what occupation had the character played by Tim Robbins?

Answer: Banker

Question: In which film were Aldebaran, Antares, Atair, and Rigel seen?

Answer: Ben Hur

Question: In what Woody Allen movie does Woody plan a man who travels to the future?

Answer: Sleeper

Question: In which film does an NYPD officer try to save his wife and several others, taken hostage by a German terrorist during a Christmas party in Los Angeles?

Answer: Die Hard

Question: In the 2005 Fantastic Four movie, who is the main villain?

Answer: Dr. Doom

Question: What kind of bird are momble, Gloria, and Memphis in the movie Happy Feet?

Answer: Penguins

Question: In what Danish movie did Jim Sheridan do a Hollywood remake of in 2009?

Answer: Brothers

Question: Which singer starred in the film 'Desperately Seeking Susan'?

Answer: Madonna

Question: What drug is Henry Hill arrested for selling in Goodfellas?

Answer: Cocaine

Question: In what Hitchcock film does he not appear?

Answer: Lifeboat

Question: What was the occupation of Pierrepoint as played by Timothy Spall in a 2007 movie biopic?

Answer: Hangman

Question: The film 'Get Rich or Die Trying' is the story of which singer's life?

Answer: 50 Cent

Question: In the movie 'Rain Man,' what occupation had the character played by Dustin Hoffman?

Answer: Autistic Savant

Question: In the Harry Potter films, what is Ron's pet rat called?

Answer: Scabbers

Question: In which film is there a computer named V.I.K.I.?

Answer: I, Robot

Question: In the film Who Framed Roger Rabbit, what is the first name of Roger's wife?

Answer: Jessica

Question: In which Disney movie is an orphan baby found and raised by a gorilla?

Answer: Tarzan

Question: What is the name of Lady's owner in Lady and the Tramp?

Answer: Darling

Question: Which Kim did Alec Baldwin marry?

Answer: Basinger

Question: In what comic are General Zod and Doomsday two of the many super-villains?

Answer: Superman

Question: In Hercules, what is Hercules' winged horse friend called?

Answer: Pegasus

Question: In the film 'The Incredibles,' what is the name of the main villain?

Answer: Syndrome

Question: In what movie is an NYPD officer trying to save his wife and several others taken hostage by a German terrorist during a Christmas party in Los Angeles?

Answer: Die Hard

Question: In which Disney movie is an orphan baby found and raised by a gorilla?

Answer: Tarzan

Question: In what Hitchcock film does he not appear?

Answer: Lifeboat

Question: In the movie 'Rain Man,' what occupation had the character played by Dustin Hoffman?

Answer: Autistic Savant

Question: Who is the alter ego of Clark Kent?

Answer: Superman

Question: What is the name of the Sultan's daughter in Aladdin?

Answer: Jasmine

Film Settings Trivia

Question: The 1993 movie 'Schindler's List' is set in which Polish city?

Answer: Krakow

Question: A hit 2014 Ralph Fiennes movie was about a Grand Hotel in which city?

Answer: Budapest

Question: The Hunger Games is set in which fictional nation?

Answer: Panem

Question: Biopic movie 'First Man' is about which famous person?

Answer: Neil Armstrong

Question: Movie 'West Side Story' is loosely based on which Shakespeare play?

Answer: Romeo and Juliet

Question: In which country is the 2006 movie 'Marie Antoinette' set?

Answer: France

Film Plots Trivia

Question: In which film is James Bond's loyalty to M get tested as her past comes back to haunt her, bringing MI6 under attack?

Answer: Skyfall

Question: With which series of films do you associate with the phrase 'Ooh, Matron'?

Answer: Carry On

Question: Cher's 'Baby I'm Yours' featured on the soundtrack of which of her films?

Answer: Mermaids

Question: What was Skippy?

Answer: Kangaroo

Question: What movie star did the voice of Anastasia in Anastasia?

Answer: Meg Ryan

Question: In 'Chuck', where did Chuck attend for college?

Answer: Stanford

Question: Which real person has been played most often in movies?

Answer: Napoleon

Question: Which Jones is the hero of The Raiders Of The Lost Ark?

Answer: Indiana

Question: Directed by Leonard Nimoy, which Star Trek character appeared in the 1984 movie title?

Answer: Mr Spock

Question: What is the Dude's chosen sport in 'The Big Lebowski'?

Answer: Bowling

Question: Last night I dreamt I went to Mandalay again comes from which film?

Answer: Rebecca

Question: At the 2009 Academy Awards, who won Best Supporting Actress for Precious?

Answer: Mo'Nique

Question: Name the film which has this tag line: Be afraid. Be very afraid.

Answer: The Fly

Question: What room does Dick tell Danny never to go into in The Shining?

Answer: Room 237

Question: For which of these movies was Woody Allen not nominated for an Academy Award fort both Best director and Best original screenplay?

Answer: Manhattan' (1979)

Question: Which kids' TV programme was launched in 1968?

Answer: Magpie

Question: Which of these horror films was released the earliest?

Answer: Psycho

Question: Which character did Ewen McGregor play in 'Trainspotting?

Answer: Rent Boy

Question: What was the name of the Swedish biopic that was the country's highest grossing film in 2013?

Answer: Monica Z

Question: The Lord of the Rings series consists of?

Answer: 3 movies

Question: Ben Kingsley played which figure in a 1982 film?

Answer: Gandhi

Question: For which of these movies was Otto Preminger not nominated for Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival?

Answer: Anatomy of a Murder' (1959)

Film Characters Trivia

Question: Who stars as Jack in 'A Star is Born'?

Answer: Bradley Cooper

Question: What is the name of Dorothy's aunt in 'The Wizard of Oz'?

Answer: Em

Question: In The Vampire Diaries, which character died by opening the tomb under the church?

Answer: Sheila

Question: Who voices Scarlet Overkill in the 2015 movie 'Minions'?

Answer: Sandra Bullock

Question: What is the first name of Keanu Reeves' character in 'The Matrix'?

Answer: Neo

Question: Who played Freddie Mercury in the hit movie 'Bohemian Rhapsody'?

Answer: Rami Malek

Question: Who stars in 2015 space movie 'The Martian'?

Answer: Matt Damon

Question: Who starred as Django in the 2012 movie 'Django Unchained'?

Answer: Jamie Foxx

Question: Who stars as Lady Bird McPherson in the 2017 movie?

Answer: Saoirse Ronan

Question: Who played Natalie Cook in the 'Charlie's Angels' movies?

Answer: Cameron Diaz

Question: Who played Troy in teen movie 'High School Musical'?

Answer: Zac Efron

Question: Who stars in 2017 movie 'Blade Runner 2049'?

Answer: Ryan Gosling

Question: Who plays the lead character in ballet movie 'Black Swan'?

Answer: Natalie Portman

Question: Who played Mark Zuckerberg in movie 'The Social Network'?

Answer: Jesse Eisenberg

Question: Who starred in 2017 movie 'Blade Runner 2049'?

Answer: Ryan Gosling

Question: Who co-wrote 'Good Will Hunting' with Matt Damon?

Answer: Ben Affleck

Question: Who stars as Judy Garland in the 2019 biopic movie?

Answer: Renee Zelleweger

Question: Who starred as Phillip Carlyle in the movie 'The Greatest Showman'?

Answer: Zac Efron

Question: Who played Raymond in the movie 'Rain Man'?

Answer: Dustin Hoffman

Film Quotes and Titles Trivia

Question: Which movie has the line 'Nobody puts Baby in the corner'?

Answer: Dirty Dancing

Question: Complete the title of this show. The Deadliest ________.

Answer: Catch

Question: Complete this film title, 'Sleepy ________'.

Answer: Hollow

Question: Yo Adrian. I did it! is the famous last line from which boxing movie?

Answer: Rocky

Question: Complete this film title, 'The _______ Of Oz'.

Answer: Wizard

Question: Complete the film title: Crouching ... Hidden Dragon.

Answer: Tiger

Question: Finish the movie title: Transformers: Revenge of the ____.

Answer: Fallen

Question: Complete this film title: Million _______ Baby.

Answer: Dollar

Question: Finish the movie title: Star Wars: II - Attack of the ____.

Answer: Clones

Question: Complete this famous quote Nobody puts Baby in the ?..?

Answer: Corner

Question: Finish the movie title: Lord of the ________.

Answer: Rings

Question: Finish the movie title: The Long Good..?

Answer: Friday

Film Facts Trivia

Question: Cole Trickle is Tom Cruise's character in which movie?

Answer: Days of Thunder

Question: Which sport helps Sylvester Stallone escape in 'Escape to Victory'?

Answer: Soccer

Question: What type of creature is Chewbacca in 'Star Wars'?

Answer: Wookie

Question: What type of animal is Willy in the Free Willy movies?

Answer: Whale

Question: Who did Anthony Daniels provide the voice for in Star Wars?

Answer: C-3P0

Question: What type of animal is the con-artist in 'Zootropolis'?

Answer: Fox

Question: What is Cogsworth in the Disney film Beauty and The Beast?

Answer: Clock

Question: Who played Natalie Cook in the 'Charlie's Angels' movies?

Answer: Cameron Diaz

Question: Put these X-Men films in date order, earliest first.

Answer: X-Men

Question: Who kills the Witch King in 'The Return of the King'?

Answer: Eowyn

Question: What kind of creature is the 'Star Wars' character Chewbacca?

Answer: Wookie

Question: What kind of animal is Bambi's friend Thumper?

Answer: Rabbit

Question: What speed does the DeLorean have to reach to time travel in 'Back To The Future'?

Answer: 88 mph

Question: The Oscars were first presented in which decade?

Answer: 1920s

Question: What is Captain America's main weapon?

Answer: Shield

Question: The Danger Room' is used by which superhero team?

Answer: X-Men

Question: What was the name of the VW Beetle which came to life in the movies?

Answer: Herbie

Question: Who starred in 2007 movie 'American Gangster' with Russell Crowe?

Answer: Denzel Washington

Question: Who played Raymond in the movie 'Rain Man'?

Answer: Dustin Hoffman

Question: Who finally burns down the office building in Office Space?

Answer: Milton

Question: What is the name of Leonardo Di Caprio's character in 'Titanic'?

Answer: Jack

Question: Who starred in 2017 movie 'Blade Runner 2049'?

Answer: Ryan Gosling

Question: Who plays the lead character in ballet movie 'Black Swan'?

Answer: Natalie Portman

Question: What kind of animal is the con-artist in 'Zootropolis'?

Answer: Fox

Question: What kind of animal is Bambi's friend Thumper?

Answer: Rabbit

Question: Who played Natalie Cook in the 'Charlie's Angels' movies?

Answer: Cameron Diaz

Question: What is the name of the first Gremlin in the 1984 movie?

Answer: Gizmo

Question: What was the occupation of Mary Poppins in the movie Mary Poppins?

Answer: Nanny

Question: The Lavender Hill mob focuses on London and __________ ?

Answer: Brazil

Question: What is the first name of The Man in the White Suit?

Answer: Sidney

Animated Films Trivia

Question: What is the name of the dog in The Waltons?

Answer: Reckless

Question: What is the name of Sulley's main rival in scream collection in the movie Monsters, Inc.?

Answer: Randall

Question: What kind of Proposal did Robert Redford make concerning Demi Moore?

Answer: Indecent

Question: The CW network show Smallville is about which superhero?

Answer: Superman

Question: Which of these films isn't a musical?

Answer: Platoon

Question: What is the name of the Clownfish in The Little Mermaid?

Answer: Flounder

Question: What does Bonnie's grandma teach in 'The Vampire Diaries'?

Answer: Occult

Question: In the movie Tangled, what is the name of the horse that befriends Flynn Rider?

Answer: Maximus

Question: Where did Deloris, played by Whoopi Goldberg, find refuge in 'Sister Act'?

Answer: Convent

Question: In which role does Simon Pegg play Nicholas Angel?

Answer: Hot Fuzz

Question: Which spinach-eating cartoon character was played by Robin Williams?

Answer: Popeye

Question: In which film is the villain say 'A boy's best friend is his mother'?

Answer: Psycho

Question: Which car race is depicted in 'Days of Thunder'?

Answer: NASCAR

Question: In what crime thriller does Al Pacino play a greedy and violent Cuban immigrant who builds a drug empire in Miami?

Answer: Scarface

Question: In which film does the villain say 'A boy's best friend is his mother'?

Answer: Psycho

Classic Films Trivia

Question: What is James Bond villain Odd Job's main weapon in Goldfinger?

Answer: A metal

Question: Which classic era actress starred in the films Klondike Annie and The Heat's On?

Answer: Mae West

Question: The 1960 film, Psycho, was loosely inspired by which serial killer?

Answer: Ed Gein

Question: Which Bryan Adams album includes the tracks 'Kids Wanna Rock' and 'Long Gone'?

Answer: Reckless

Question: What is Benjamin Pierce's nickname in MAS*H?

Answer: Hawkeye

Question: What kind of red wine did Hannibal Lecter enjoy with liver?

Answer: Chianti

Question: The opening of Some Like it Hot takes place in which month?

Answer: February

Question: Complete the title of this 1994 movie: Pulp ____.

Answer: Fiction

Question: What nationality were the pilots that bombed Pearl Harbor?

Answer: Japanese

Question: Who starred in the film 'Forrest Gump' as Jenny?

Answer: Robin Wright

Question: Complete this film title: One Flew Over The ______ Nest.

Answer: Cuckoo's

Question: What is the name of the city in which the American version of The Office is set?

Answer: Scranton

Question: Complete this film title, 'Terminal _________'.

Answer: Velocity

Question: I've never given much thought to how I would die is the opening line to what movie?

Answer: Twilight

Question: What is the occupation of the fictional character Jeeves?

Answer: Valet