# Test Your Movie Knowledge!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [August 24, 2003, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341 "2003-08-24T16:37:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 8

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**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 24, 2003, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/141 "2003-08-24T20:10:11Z")

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M\_B\_10 Taxi Driver!

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**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2003, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/142 "2003-08-24T20:12:06Z")

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Bellamy and Ameche got arrested at the end of the Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd thing. Wasn’t that Trading Places? Was it Trading something else or is there another Bellamy movie where he gets nabbed?

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**Author:** ![Earl\_of\_Sandwhich](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/91b2a8/32.png) [@Earl\_of\_Sandwhich](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Earl_of_Sandwhich)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2003, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/143 "2003-08-24T20:12:09Z")

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M\_B 10: Taxi Driver

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**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2003, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/144 "2003-08-24T20:14:08Z")

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M\_B\_10 had better by God be Taxi Driver or 3 of us are going to wonder if DeNiro ever had another first date in that Iris and whoever thing

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**Author:** ![Mr.Babbington](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d6d6ee/32.png) [@Mr.Babbington](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Babbington)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2003, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/145 "2003-08-24T20:16:12Z")

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M\_B\_10 you all got it right.

P\_10 Stigmata.

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**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2003, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/146 "2003-08-24T20:17:33Z")

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Z\_18 “Everything I needed to know about being a moonshiner, I learned from Robert Mitchum.”  
Z\_19 “Everything I needed to know about being a WWII POW, I learned from William Holden.”

Z\_20 “Everything I needed to know about being a ventriloquist, I learned from Anthony Hopkins.”

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**Author:** ![peritrochoid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c68b51/32.png) [@peritrochoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/peritrochoid)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2003, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/147 "2003-08-24T20:18:50Z")

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**Mr. B** ’s got P\_10.

Here’s a few more:

P\_11 “Everything I needed to know about humiliating peers I learned from Parker Posey.”

P\_12 “Everything I needed to know about _cleaning_ I learned from Natalie Portman.”

P\_13 “Everything I needed to know about the navigating the streets and alleys of Paris I learned from Robert DeNiro.”

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**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2003, 8:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/148 "2003-08-24T20:19:52Z")

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P\_12 The Professional

P\_13 Ronin

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**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2003, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/149 "2003-08-24T20:20:56Z")

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P\_11 Ready to Wear?

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**Author:** ![Mr.Babbington](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d6d6ee/32.png) [@Mr.Babbington](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Babbington)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2003, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/150 "2003-08-24T20:22:24Z")

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P\_13 Ronin

Z\_19 Stalag 17

P\_12 The Professional?

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**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2003, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/151 "2003-08-24T20:23:03Z")

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Z\_19 right!

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**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 24, 2003, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/152 "2003-08-24T20:23:53Z")

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Z\_19 Stalag

I\_L\_10 Bellamy gets arrested repeatedly in this film, much earler than trading places

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**Author:** ![Mr.Babbington](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d6d6ee/32.png) [@Mr.Babbington](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Babbington)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2003, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/153 "2003-08-24T20:25:31Z")

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M\_B\_4 is still hanging like a limp…

Everything I needed to know about shaving, I learned from Liam Neeson.

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**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 24, 2003, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/154 "2003-08-24T20:25:33Z")

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I\_L\_10 “Everything I needed to know about getting arrested repeatedly, I learned from Ralph Bellamy” Between 1935 and 1945.

I\_L\_5 Between 1965 and 1975

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**Author:** ![peritrochoid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c68b51/32.png) [@peritrochoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/peritrochoid)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2003, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/155 "2003-08-24T20:26:21Z")

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Right on P\_12 & 13, **Zeldar** and **Mr. B**.

Try again on P\_11 …

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**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 24, 2003, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/156 "2003-08-24T20:26:37Z")

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M\_B\_4 The Haunting?

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**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2003, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/157 "2003-08-24T20:27:06Z")

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I thought M\_B\_4 was Suspect…

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**Author:** ![Mr.Babbington](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d6d6ee/32.png) [@Mr.Babbington](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Babbington)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2003, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/158 "2003-08-24T20:28:10Z")

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no to both of you.

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**Author:** ![Nanook](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/c57346/32.png) [@Nanook](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nanook)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2003, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/159 "2003-08-24T20:28:23Z")

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Z\_12=Butterfield 8

May I suggest we start all over again, post up to three clues at a time and WAIT till they are answered before proceeding with new ones? This numbering system is just too unwieldy for words.

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**Author:** ![peritrochoid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c68b51/32.png) [@peritrochoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/peritrochoid)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2003, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test-your-movie-knowledge/197341/160 "2003-08-24T20:28:36Z")

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Looks like P\_5, 6, 7, & 8 are still live wires …

No guesses, anyone?

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