# Test Your Movie Knowledge: Part III! **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [August 25, 2003, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493 "2003-08-25T11:57:01Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 8
**Author:** ![Horseflesh](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/horseflesh/32/7502_2.png) [@Horseflesh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Horseflesh)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/141 "2003-08-25T17:58:53Z")
Scottish theme: HF\_12: “Everything I needed to know about swamps, I learned from Sean Connery.” HF\_13: “Everything I needed to know about boinking the Queen, I learned from Billy Connolly.” HF\_14: “Everything I needed to know about swimming in a toilet, I learned from Ewan McGregor.” Hangers: HF\_1: “Everything I needed to know about nutrition, I learned from Peter Jackson.” HF\_6: “Everything I needed to know about captaining a sub I learned from Toshiro Mifune.” HF\_8: “Everything I needed to know about espresso I learned from Bruce Willis.” ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/142 "2003-08-25T17:59:42Z")
Z\_33 “Everything I needed to know about getting drunk, I learned from Lee Remick.” Z\_34 “Everything I needed to know about having a demon spawn, I learned from Lee Remick.” Z\_35 “Everything I needed to know about being a cheerleader, I learned from Lee Remick.” Z\_36 “Everything I needed to know about assassinating presidents, I learned from Frank Sinatra.” ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/143 "2003-08-25T18:01:08Z")
HF\_14 Trainspotting ---
**Author:** ![Horseflesh](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/horseflesh/32/7502_2.png) [@Horseflesh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Horseflesh)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/144 "2003-08-25T18:02:31Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Ilsa\_Lund \* > **Nightmare on Elm Street and Affair to Remember are correct.** Really? I thought Ed Wood was a more appropriate answer and I didn’t even think of it. **Zeldar** is right with Freejack. ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/145 "2003-08-25T18:02:45Z")
HF\_6 1941? ---
**Author:** ![Ilsa\_Lund](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a6a055/32.png) [@Ilsa\_Lund](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ilsa_Lund)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/146 "2003-08-25T18:03:13Z")
Z\_34 The Omen? Z\_36 The Manchurian Candidate? ---
**Author:** ![lost4life](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c4cdca/32.png) [@lost4life](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lost4life)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/147 "2003-08-25T18:03:18Z")
L4L-20 Everything I know about adopting a child with interesting parents I learned from Gregory Peck. L4L-21 Everything I know about orchids I learned from Chris Cooper L4L-22 Everything I know about propane and propane accessories I learned from…oh wait, that’s not a movie. ---
**Author:** ![Labdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/439d5e/32.png) [@Labdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labdad)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/148 "2003-08-25T18:03:40Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Ilsa\_Lund \* > **I\_L\_19 "Everything I needed to know about housekeeping, I learned from Emily Watson"** “Gosford Park” maybe? > [@](#): > > \*\*I\_L\_20 “Everything I needed to know about housekeeping, I learned from Judith Anderson” \*\* That’s “Rebecca”. I was toying with "Everything I ever learned about arson I learned from Judith Anderson! ---
**Author:** ![Labdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/439d5e/32.png) [@Labdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labdad)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/149 "2003-08-25T18:05:27Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Zeldar \* > **Z\_33 "Everything I needed to know about getting drunk, I learned from Lee Remick."** “Days of Wine and Roses” ---
**Author:** ![Horseflesh](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/horseflesh/32/7502_2.png) [@Horseflesh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Horseflesh)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/150 "2003-08-25T18:06:47Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Zeldar \* > \*\*HF\_14 Trainspotting > HF\_6 1941? \*\* Dead on! > [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by lost4life \* > **L4L-22 Everything I know about propane and propane accessories I learned from…oh wait, that’s not a movie.** Yes it is. Freddy vs. Jason Hint for HF\_1: Mmmm, tastes like human (not hobbit). ---
**Author:** ![lost4life](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c4cdca/32.png) [@lost4life](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lost4life)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/151 "2003-08-25T18:06:52Z")
Z\_34 “Everything I needed to know about having a demon spawn, I learned from Lee Remick.” Let’s just ignore L4L-20, shall we… ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/152 "2003-08-25T18:09:53Z")
Ilsa, Z\_34 is The Omen, but Z\_36 has a better answer than The Manchurian Candidate, since Sinatra (not Harvey) is the assassin. Sinatra owned MC and withheld it from release after Nov/22/63 for a long period. I almost allowed for two answers to allow MC. ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/153 "2003-08-25T18:13:45Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by lost4life \* > \*\*Z\_34 “Everything I needed to know about having a demon spawn, I learned from Lee Remick.” > > Let’s just ignore L4L-20, shall we… \*\* Great minds, **lost4life**? 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Horseflesh](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/horseflesh/32/7502_2.png) [@Horseflesh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Horseflesh)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/154 "2003-08-25T18:18:46Z")
L4L-21 = Adaptation. Good movie! ---
**Author:** ![lost4life](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c4cdca/32.png) [@lost4life](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lost4life)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/155 "2003-08-25T18:23:03Z")
L4L-22 Everything I know about avoiding sniper fire I learned from Peter Falk. L4L-23 Everything I know about operating a tank I learned from Donald Sutherland L4L-24 Everything I know about firefighting I learned from Steve McQueen. Correct on Adaptation. ---
**Author:** ![Labdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/439d5e/32.png) [@Labdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labdad)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/156 "2003-08-25T18:29:35Z")
**L4L-22 Everything I know about avoiding sniper fire I learned from Peter Falk.** “Castle Keep”? **L4L-23 Everything I know about operating a tank I learned from Donald Sutherland** “Kelly’s Heroes” ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/157 "2003-08-25T18:29:43Z")
L4L\_24 The Towering Inferno ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/158 "2003-08-25T18:31:43Z")
Damn, Labdad! We done good. ---
**Author:** ![lost4life](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c4cdca/32.png) [@lost4life](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lost4life)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/159 "2003-08-25T18:32:52Z")
L4L-22 Everything I know about avoiding sniper fire I learned from Peter Falk. “Castle Keep”? BZZZZZT - Sorry, that is incorrect The rest were correct though. ---
**Author:** ![gonzoron](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a6a055/32.png) [@gonzoron](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gonzoron)\ **Post date:** [August 25, 2003, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iii/197493/160 "2003-08-25T18:38:57Z")
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