# Test Your Movie Knowledge: Part IIIII! **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [August 27, 2003, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954 "2003-08-27T12:29:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/41 "2003-08-27T18:09:35Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by obfusciatrist \* > \*\* > > Z\_5 _Network_ > > Z\_7 _A League of Their Own_ > > Z\_8 _The Natural_ > \*\* All correct ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/42 "2003-08-27T18:10:46Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Homebrew \* > \*\*Z\_7 A League of Their Own \*\* Also right ---
**Author:** ![Homebrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/c89c15/32.png) [@Homebrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Homebrew)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/43 "2003-08-27T18:13:52Z")
Here comes a softball: HB\_4: “Everything I needed to know about Topiary Art, I learned from Johnny Depp” ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/44 "2003-08-27T18:17:25Z")
Z\_9 “Everything I needed to know about surveillance, I learned from Emilio Estevez.” (at least two - name either) Z\_10 “Everything I needed to know about surveillance, I learned from Roy Scheider.” Z\_11 “Everything I needed to know about surveillance, I learned from Gene Hackman.” (not the one with Scheider) Z\_12 “Everything I needed to know about surveillance, I learned from Rosie O’Donnell.” ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/45 "2003-08-27T18:18:48Z")
HB\_4 Edward Scissorhands (guess from memory) ---
**Author:** ![obfusciatrist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4af34b/32.png) [@obfusciatrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/obfusciatrist)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/46 "2003-08-27T18:25:06Z")
HB\_4 _Edward Scissorhands_ Z\_9 _Stakeout_ and \*Another Stakeout \* Z\_11 _The Conversation_ Z\_12 She was in _Another Stakeout_ as well but could this be _Exit to Eden_? ---
**Author:** ![obfusciatrist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4af34b/32.png) [@obfusciatrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/obfusciatrist)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/47 "2003-08-27T18:28:50Z")
O-3 Bean was correct. O-5 Everything I needed to know about being president of the United States I learned from Jack Nicholson O-6 Everything I needed to know about being president of the United States I learned from Bill Pullman O-7 Everything I needed to know about being president of the United States I learned from Dan Hedaya O-8 Everything I needed to know about being president of the United States I learned from Michael Douglas O-9 Everything I needed to know about being president of the United States I learned from Anthony Hopkins O-10 Everything I needed to know about being president of the United States I learned from Jon Voight O-11 Everything I needed to know about being president of the United States I learned from Henry Fonda (at least 2, one as current, one as future) ---
**Author:** ![Homebrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/c89c15/32.png) [@Homebrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Homebrew)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/48 "2003-08-27T18:30:25Z")
Told you that was easy. HB\_5 “Everything I needed to know about model building, I learned from one of the Balwins.” ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/49 "2003-08-27T18:33:44Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by obfusciatrist \* > \*\* > > Z\_9 _Stakeout_ and \*Another Stakeout \* > > Z\_11 _The Conversation_ > > Z\_12 She was in _Another Stakeout_ as well but could this be _Exit to Eden_? \*\* All are correct, but I had at least one other in mind for Z\_11, and I can’t confirm the Exit To Eden from my own memory (didn’t see it to recall it). ---
**Author:** ![Homebrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/c89c15/32.png) [@Homebrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Homebrew)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/50 "2003-08-27T18:36:43Z")
“Baldwins.” Sorry ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/51 "2003-08-27T18:40:29Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by obfusciatrist \* > \*\* > > O-6 Everything I needed to know about being president of the United States I learned from Bill Pullman > ------Independence Day > O-8 Everything I needed to know about being president of the United States I learned from Michael Douglas > --------- American President > > O-9 Everything I needed to know about being president of the United States I learned from Anthony Hopkins > --------- Nixon > > O-11 Everything I needed to know about being president of the United States I learned from Henry Fonda (at least 2, one as current, one as future) > --------- Fail Safe (for one) > > \*\* ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/52 "2003-08-27T18:46:46Z")
Hanger from previous page Z\_6 “Everything I needed to know about being a news anchor, I learned from William Hurt.” New ones: Z\_13 “Everything I needed to know about the legal profession, I learned from John Travolta.” Z\_14 “Everything I needed to know about the legal profession, I learned from Paul Newman.” Z\_15 “Everything I needed to know about the legal profession, I learned from James Stewart.” Z\_16 “Everything I needed to know about the legal profession, I learned from Rebecca De Mornay.” ---
**Author:** ![obfusciatrist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4af34b/32.png) [@obfusciatrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/obfusciatrist)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/53 "2003-08-27T18:51:24Z")
Those are correct. ---
**Author:** ![obfusciatrist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4af34b/32.png) [@obfusciatrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/obfusciatrist)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/54 "2003-08-27T18:58:53Z")
Z\_13 _A Civil Affair_ Z\_16 _Guilty_ (I think, it has Don Johnson, but not sure of the title) ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/55 "2003-08-27T19:04:00Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by obfusciatrist \* > \*\*Z\_13 _A Civil Affair_ > > Z\_16 _Guilty_ (I think, it has Don Johnson, but not sure of the title) \*\* Close enough for internet gaming purposes! 🙂 A Civil Action Guilty As Sin (Don Johnson is the proof) ---
**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 27, 2003, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/56 "2003-08-27T19:19:21Z")
Z\_15 Anatomy of a Murder I\_L\_10 “Everything I needed to know about espionage, I learned from Robert Donat” ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/57 "2003-08-27T19:24:12Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Ilsa\_Lund \* > \*\*Z\_15 Anatomy of a Murder > > I\_L\_10 “Everything I needed to know about espionage, I learned from Robert Donat” \*\* Z\_15 is right. No idea on I\_L\_10 except I did hear something recently about Donat. ---
**Author:** ![Labdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/439d5e/32.png) [@Labdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labdad)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/58 "2003-08-27T19:41:30Z")
**I\_L\_10 "Everything I needed to know about espionage, I learned from Robert Donat"** “The 39 Steps” ---
**Author:** ![obfusciatrist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4af34b/32.png) [@obfusciatrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/obfusciatrist)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/59 "2003-08-27T19:42:20Z")
I\_L\_10 _The 39 Steps_ ---
**Author:** ![Homebrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/c89c15/32.png) [@Homebrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Homebrew)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2003, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954/60 "2003-08-27T20:29:21Z")
**Not yet answered from me** HB\_3 “Everything I needed to know about butter in Hell, I learned from Sir Ian McKellen.” HB\_5 “Everything I needed to know about model building, I learned from Alec Baldwin.” **New** HB\_6 “Everything I needed to know about having a conversation (but not with a pirate), I learned from Wallace Shawn” [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954.md?page=2) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge-part-iiiii/197954.md?page=4)