| #9038, aired 2024-02-14 | 1970s MOVIES $400: "Dammit Janet" & "Over At The Frankenstein Place" are songs from this 1975 movie; can you sense my antici...pation? The Rocky Horror Picture Show |
| #9038, aired 2024-02-14 | 1970s MOVIES $5,000 (Daily Double): This 1976 drama ends with the typed out words "Gerald Ford to become 38th president at noon today" All the President's Men |
| #9013, aired 2024-01-10 | CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES & TV SHOWS $400: (I'm Ellie Kemper.) Growing up, I wanted to be a nun due in part to my love of this 1965 movie about a young woman at an Austrian convent The Sound of Music |
| #9011, aired 2024-01-08 | RECENT MOVIES $400: (I'm Shameik Moore.) As Miles Morales in "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse", I'm relaxing at home, unmasked, when I get a surprise visit from this spider-powered woman voiced by Hailee Steinfeld Gwen (Spider-Gwen) |
| #22, aired 2023-12-06 | PIZZA AT THE MOVIES $200: Doing his iconic "pizza strut", John Travolta scarfs down a double-decker slice in the opening credits of this film Saturday Night Fever |
| #22, aired 2023-12-06 | PIZZA AT THE MOVIES $400: Burnout surfer Jeff Spicoli orders a pizza to history class but Mr. Hand is having none of it in this 1982 teen comedy Fast Times at Ridgemont High |
| #22, aired 2023-12-06 | PIZZA AT THE MOVIES $600: Half man, half pizza, this "Spaceballs" villain meets a tragic end when he eats himself Pizza the Hutt |
| #22, aired 2023-12-06 | PIZZA AT THE MOVIES $800: Julia Roberts' star was on the rise after she played a waitress in this film set at a New England pizza parlor Mystic Pizza |
| #22, aired 2023-12-06 | PIZZA AT THE MOVIES $1000: In "Home Alone", Kevin pays the pizza delivery guy & then plays audio of an old gangster delivering this memorable line "Keep the change, ya filthy animal" |
| #8984, aired 2023-11-30 | HATS $400: Featured in the "Harry Potter" movies, this hat takes its name from its function at Hogwarts school a Sorting Hat |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | G-I TRACT $200: 2003 film Richard Roeper deemed "one of the worst movies I've ever seen"; at least it didn't keep Ben & J.Lo from reuniting Gigli |
| #8923, aired 2023-07-26 | LONG MOVIES $2000: At some point in the 13 hours of Jacques Rivette's "Out 1", actors rehearse "Seven Against Thebes" by this ancient playwright Aeschylus |
| #19, aired 2023-05-24 | HORROR MOVIES $400: This character drowning at Camp Crystal Lake leads to all kinds of murderous fallout in "Friday the 13th" Jason |
| #19, aired 2023-05-24 | HORROR MOVIES $1600: She stars in Fresh, which seems like a rom-com at first, but thanks to Sebastian Stan, she soon learns there's more on the menu Daisy Edgar Jones |
| #8868, aired 2023-05-10 | CLASSIC MOVIES $1,000 (Daily Double): An Alex Trebek movie trivia favorite: Who are Janning, Hahn, Lampe & Hofstetter? (We'll add they're the German judges in this movie) the Judgment at Nuremberg |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | CUTTING IN LINE AT THE MOVIES $400: Cary Elwes to Chris Sarandon: "I'll use small words so that you'll be sure to understand, you warthog-faced buffoon" The Princess Bride |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | CUTTING IN LINE AT THE MOVIES $800: Peter Lorre: "You despise me, don't you?" Humphrey Bogart: "If I gave you any thought, I probably would" Casablanca |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | CUTTING IN LINE AT THE MOVIES $1200: From a '90s animated film: "You were born a street rat, you'll die a street rat & only your fleas will mourn you!" Aladdin |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | CUTTING IN LINE AT THE MOVIES $1600: Jamie Lee Curtis to Kevin Kline: "To call you stupid would be an insult to stupid people" A Fish Called Wanda |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | CUTTING IN LINE AT THE MOVIES $2000: Not a fan of Olivia Colman's makeup, Rachel Weisz says, "You look like a badger" The Favourite |
| #8744, aired 2022-11-17 | SILENT FILMS WITH JACQUELINE STEWART $800: (Jacqueline Stewart of Turner Classic Movies presents the clue.) Shot in Rome & Los Angeles at a cost of nearly $4 million, the 1925 version of this biblical epic with a great sea battle & chariot race was the most expensive silent movie ever made Ben-Hur |
| #8728, aired 2022-10-26 | ANIMAL-TITLED MOVIES $1200: Quentin Tarantino took home the Critics' Prize at the 1992 Toronto International Film Festival for this cops & robbers tale Reservoir Dogs |
| #8636, aired 2022-05-09 | AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MOVIES $1600: The scene at Burge's Drive-In in Modesto, California was one of George Lucas' inspirations for this 1973 film American Graffiti |
| #8618, aired 2022-04-13 | AT THE MOVIES $200: Ellen DeGeneres voiced this character in "Finding Nemo" & its sequel Dory |
| #8618, aired 2022-04-13 | AT THE MOVIES $400: "May the odds be ever in your favor" is a line from this 2012 post-apocalyptic film The Hunger Games |
| #8618, aired 2022-04-13 | AT THE MOVIES $600: In "Mary Poppins Returns", this actress took on the role of the magical nanny Emily Blunt |
| #8618, aired 2022-04-13 | AT THE MOVIES $800: Denzel Washington & Viola Davis reprised their Tony-winning roles in the 2016 movie version of this play Fences |
| #8618, aired 2022-04-13 | AT THE MOVIES $1000: "Beavis & Butt-Head" creator Mike Judge wrote & directed this 1999 workplace comedy Office Space |
| #8573, aired 2022-02-09 | 20th CENTURY HISTORY & THE MOVIES $2000: Andrew Garfield played pacifist & Medal of Honor winner Desmond Doss in this movie set in part at the Battle of Okinawa Hacksaw Ridge |
| #8552, aired 2022-01-11 | MOVIES BY ANTAGONIST $2000: 1999:
Creepy boss at Initech
Bill Lumbergh Office Space |
| #8549, aired 2022-01-06 | MOVIES BY QUOTE $400: 2013:
"Look at me. Look at me. I'm the captain now" Captain Phillips |
| #8549, aired 2022-01-06 | MOVIES BY QUOTE $600: 1993: "It's like that movie... 'An Affair to Remember'... she's gonna meet him at the top of the Empire State Building" Sleepless in Seattle |
| #8520, aired 2021-11-26 | THE MOVIES $1200: An 8-time Oscar nominee, she could not be ignored as Nova Prime in "Guardians of the Galaxy" Glenn Close |
| #8493, aired 2021-10-20 | STAIRING AT MOVIES $1200: This actor wanted to carry 120-lb. Butkus the dog up Philly's Museum of Art steps in 1976 but fearing "a terminal case of a hernia", did not Stallone |
| #8493, aired 2021-10-20 | STAIRING AT MOVIES $1600: "Home Alone" & atop the stairs, this child actor tells 2 burglars, "I'm up here, you morons! Come & get me" Macaulay Culkin |
| #8493, aired 2021-10-20 | STAIRING AT MOVIES $2000: A baby in a carriage rolls down stairs during a gunfight at a Chicago train station in this film but Andy Garcia has things under control The Untouchables |
| #8443, aired 2021-07-14 | MR., MISS OR MRS. MOVIES $2000: 1942:
A British woman & her family work together to survive at the outbreak of World War II Mrs. Miniver |
| #8437, aired 2021-07-06 | CHECKING IN TO THE MOVIES $800: Macaulay Culkin cons his way into a room at the Plaza Hotel in this sequel Home Alone 2 |
| #8386, aired 2021-04-26 | AT THE MOVIES $200: "Heeere's Johnny!" Well, not Johnny, but this actor who played Jack Torrance in "The Shining" in 1980 Jack Nicholson |
| #8386, aired 2021-04-26 | AT THE MOVIES $400: In "Guardians of the Galaxy", Vin Diesel employed numerous ways to express these 3 words of introduction "I am Groot" |
| #8386, aired 2021-04-26 | AT THE MOVIES $600: This 1978 college comedy asked the immortal question, "Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?!" Animal House |
| #8386, aired 2021-04-26 | AT THE MOVIES $800: Her, as the bride: "So, O-Ren... any more subordinates for me to kill?" Uma Thurman |
| #8386, aired 2021-04-26 | AT THE MOVIES $1000: Cinematographer Roger Deakins didn't say exactly how many shots were in this 2019 WWI film, but the longest was about 7 minutes 1917 |
| #8368, aired 2021-03-31 | AT THE MOVIES $400: Unhappy being called "Junior", Harrison Ford has a preference but dad Sean Connery says, "We named the dog" this Indiana |
| #8368, aired 2021-03-31 | AT THE MOVIES $800: This 2016 movie is about a young African American named Chiron, whom we see as a young boy, as a teen & as a 20-something Moonlight |
| #8368, aired 2021-03-31 | AT THE MOVIES $1200: The Razzies drew first blood in nominating this man for worst actor for his performance in "Rambo: Last Blood" Stallone |
| #8368, aired 2021-03-31 | AT THE MOVIES $1600: As of 2021 the last film appearance of this movie "Angel" was in a 2014 version of "Annie" Cameron Diaz |
| #8368, aired 2021-03-31 | AT THE MOVIES $2000: This 1988 movie that was, let's say, reminiscent of "E.T." found a second life as Paul Rudd's go-to clip on "Conan" Mac and Me |
| #8331, aired 2021-02-08 | BEFORE & AFTER GOES TO THE MOVIES $800: A 2020 adventure based on a Jack London classic gets, well, a lot weirder as a 1990 David Lynch film about Sailor Ripley The Call of the Wild at Heart |
| #8313, aired 2021-01-13 | TYPES OF MOVIES $600: This movie technique got its own feature film category at the Oscars in 2002 animation |
| #8302, aired 2020-12-15 | AT THE MOVIES $400: Chad Stahelski, stunt double for the character Neo in this 1999 film, went on to direct John Wick movies The Matrix |
| #8302, aired 2020-12-15 | AT THE MOVIES $800: Rose Byrne & Ellie Kemper are 2 of the title attendants in this 2011 matrimonial comedy Bridesmaids |
| #8302, aired 2020-12-15 | AT THE MOVIES $1200: The unionizing crusade of Crystal Lee Sutton inspired this film that won Sally Field an Oscar Norma Rae |
| #8302, aired 2020-12-15 | AT THE MOVIES $1600: One-word title of the 2020 Pixar movie about 2 brothers on an indomitable quest to spend one more day with their late father Onward |
| #8302, aired 2020-12-15 | AT THE MOVIES $2000: This "dizzy" Hitchcock drama tops the AFI's list of the top mystery movies of all time Vertigo |
| #8261, aired 2020-10-19 | MOVIES PERFECT FOR A MATINEE $800: Spoiler alert: at the end of this film, after surviving a break-up, Joseph Gordon-Levitt meets a girl named Autumn 500 Days of Summer |
| #8195, aired 2020-04-03 | SHOOTING THE GODFATHER MOVIES $1600: As Sonny Corleone, this tough-guy actor is shot to pieces at a tollbooth (James) Caan |
| #8195, aired 2020-04-03 | SHOOTING THE GODFATHER MOVIES $2000: As Jewish mobster Hyman Roth, this pioneer of method acting is shot at an airport in "The Godfather Part II" Lee Strasberg |
| #8156, aired 2020-02-10 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $400: Cameron Diaz sings & dances as the magical British nanny of Ben Stiller's desire There's Something About Mary Poppins |
| #8156, aired 2020-02-10 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $1200: Edward Norton tries to convince his brother Edward Furlong not to hate or join up with mutants like Wolverine American History X Men |
| #8156, aired 2020-02-10 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $1600: Struggling in Hollywood, Emma Stone & Ryan Gosling time travel with paleontologist Will Ferrell & befriend a primate named Chaka La La Land of the Lost |
| #8156, aired 2020-02-10 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $2000: George Clooney & Will Smith team up & hunt Nazi art thieves & alien bugs The Monuments Men in Black |
| #8156, aired 2020-02-10 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $3,000 (Daily Double): A holiday classic where an angel gets his wings & Roberto Benigni gets an Oscar It's a Wonderful Life Is Beautiful |
| #8153, aired 2020-02-05 | MOVIES ACROSS AMERICA $200: (Hi, I'm Bill Ritter from New York's ABC7 [He presents from Queens, NY].) Philip Johnson designed the soaring towers of the New York State Pavilion at the 1964 World's Fair in the futuristic Googie style which fit perfectly in this 1997 film that featured them Men in Black |
| #5, aired 2020-01-09 | A MILLION BUCKS AIN'T WHAT IT USED TO BE $200: With a million bucks you could have seen 20 million movies at one of these early 1900s theaters, as the name told you a nickelodeon |
| #8132, aired 2020-01-07 | CLASSIC MOVIES & TV $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew is at Profiles in History in Calabasas, CA.) Yes, it's safe to look at the angels that adorn the top of the object of Indiana Jones's quest in this 1981 film Raiders of the Lost Ark |
| #8132, aired 2020-01-07 | CLASSIC MOVIES & TV $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew is at Profiles in History in Calabasas, CA.) Collectors prize unique props from classic films, such as this table lamp from Rick's Café Americain, used in this 1942 drama Casablanca |
| #8132, aired 2020-01-07 | CLASSIC MOVIES & TV $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew is at Profiles in History in Calabasas, CA.) Here's the outfit James Gandolfini wore in the final scene at the diner of this Emmy-winning drama series before they cut to black The Sopranos |
| #8132, aired 2020-01-07 | CLASSIC MOVIES & TV $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew is at Profiles in History in Calabasas, CA.) I can't believe I'm holding the lightsaber used by this man playing Luke Skywalker in 1977's "Star Wars"--it would be even cooler with the blue light and sound effects Mark Hamill |
| #8132, aired 2020-01-07 | CLASSIC MOVIES & TV $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew is at Profiles in History in Calabasas, CA.) The ermine-trimmed velvet coronation robe from 1933's "Queen Christina" of Sweden was worn by this star of the silent screen who actually did speak in the film Greta Garbo |
| #8093, aired 2019-11-13 | THE MOVIES $800: I always tear up at the line "A toast to my big brother, George. The richest man in town!" in this Jimmy Stewart film It's a Wonderful Life |
| #8073, aired 2019-10-16 | OLD SCHOOL MOVIES $200: Who else but this "SNL" alum, so near & dear to my heart, would go streaking through the quad at Harrison University in "Old School"? Will Ferrell |
| #8035, aired 2019-07-12 | ACRONYMS & ABBREVS. $800: The slang term PDA is short for this, like smooching at the movies public displays of affection |
| #7999, aired 2019-05-23 | LOS ANGELES IN THE MOVIES $800: Canoga Park & Van Nuys High Schools subbed for the title institution in this film that had Sean Penn as Jeff Spicoli Fast Times at Ridgemont High |
| #7996, aired 2019-05-20 | "O" THE PLACES YOU'LL GO $400: Have a magical time at this oldest British university where you can see filming locations from the "Harry Potter" movies Oxford |
| #7973, aired 2019-04-17 | IT'S GOOD TO SEE YOU! $400: Before his untimely death, he helped popularize martial arts movies Bruce Lee |
| #7917, aired 2019-01-29 | SINGING IN NON-MUSICAL MOVIES $400: Kristen Wiig & Maya Rudolph get into it as Wilson Phillips performs "Hold On" at the wedding Bridesmaids |
| #7850, aired 2018-10-26 | 1984 AT THE MOVIES WITH LEONARD MALTIN $200: (Leonard Maltin presents the clue.) Disney's first grown-up comedy & Touchstone's first release, this movie gave a big boost to the careers of Tom Hanks & Daryl Hannah Splash |
| #7850, aired 2018-10-26 | 1984 AT THE MOVIES WITH LEONARD MALTIN $400: (Leonard Maltin presents the clue.) This film that spawned a slew of sequels introduced boogeyman Freddy Krueger A Nightmare on Elm Street |
| #7850, aired 2018-10-26 | 1984 AT THE MOVIES WITH LEONARD MALTIN $600: (Leonard Maltin presents the clue.) Manipulative, but a real audience pleaser, this film about a teenager beset by bullies gave us the famous line "Wax on, wax off" Karate Kid |
| #7850, aired 2018-10-26 | 1984 AT THE MOVIES WITH LEONARD MALTIN $800: (Leonard Maltin presents the clue.) In "Moscow on the Hudson" this funnyman was superb as a Russian musician who defects during a trip to New York City Robin Williams |
| #7850, aired 2018-10-26 | 1984 AT THE MOVIES WITH LEONARD MALTIN $1000: (Leonard Maltin presents the clue.) Real life refugee Haing S. Ngor won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role as a translator in this film set in war-torn Cambodia The Killing Fields |
| #7825, aired 2018-09-21 | HOT, COLD OR IN BETWEEN $200: Heard at this event "honoring" Charlie Sheen:
"You're the black sheep of a family responsible for 3 'Mighty Ducks' movies" a (Comedy Central) roast |
| #7798, aired 2018-07-04 | AT THE MOVIES $400: This man who played Idi Amin is alphabetically last on the Best Actor Oscar winner list Forest Whitaker |
| #7798, aired 2018-07-04 | AT THE MOVIES $800: In a 2017 film Frances McDormand puts messages on "Three Billboards Outside" this town Ebbing, Missouri |
| #7798, aired 2018-07-04 | AT THE MOVIES $1200: Corey Haim & Corey Feldman co-starred in this 1987 film about vampires in California The Lost Boys |
| #7798, aired 2018-07-04 | AT THE MOVIES $1600: He played P.T. Barnum in "The Greatest Showman" Hugh Jackman |
| #7798, aired 2018-07-04 | AT THE MOVIES $2000: The queen of diamonds is a trigger for brainwashed sleeper agent Raymond Shaw in this 1962 film The Manchurian Candidate |
| #7776, aired 2018-06-04 | MOVIES OF "WONDER" $800: Decapitation & the Jabberwocky are at least 2 things to be feared in this 2010 fantasy film Alice in Wonderland |
| #7746, aired 2018-04-23 | A RuVIEW OF MOVIES $400: (RuPaul presents the clue.) In a twist, Nathan Lane's flamboyant character is out of drag & Gene Hackman's conservative senator is in drag at the end of this film based on "La Cage aux Folles" The Birdcage |
| #7701, aired 2018-02-19 | 1970s MOVIES $800: This not-at-all Christmasy film about demonic possession opened on December 26, 1973 The Exorcist |
| #7700, aired 2018-02-16 | AT THE COMO PARK ZOO $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the Como Park Zoo.) Contrary to what the movies portray, humans are rarely attacked by this giant water boa that thrives in the Amazon & Orinoco river basins & can grow up to 30 feet long an anaconda |
| #7654, aired 2017-12-14 | CAMP DAVID $800: Among many movies this pres. & his wife viewed at Camp David were "The Princess Bride" & "Knute Rockne, All American" Reagan |
| #7619, aired 2017-10-26 | ALL ARE INVITED $200: All ages are allowed at movies rated G--the G is short for this general |
| #7518, aired 2017-04-26 | WAR MOVIES $1600: In the movie "300" King Leonidas & his forces fight the Persians at this fateful battle in 480 B.C. Thermopylae |
| #7473, aired 2017-02-22 | LEONARDO DiCAPRIO MOVIES $1200: This 2013 movie had Margot Robbie keeping businessman Leo at foot's length The Wolf of Wall Street |
| #7415, aired 2016-12-02 | THE PACHEBEL CANON IN D $200: The Pachebel Canon is often played at this type of event & is heard in movies about its planner & crashers a wedding |
| #7398, aired 2016-11-09 | WE'RE GOING TO THE MOVIES $2000: Before we go, we should check out the ratings on this website that sounds like something you throw at a bad film Rotten Tomatoes (rottentomatoes.com) |
| #7369, aired 2016-09-29 | MUSIC IN MOVIES $1200: At the riff-off in this 2012 movie, the Treblemakers sing "Feels Like The First Time", while the Bellas go with "No Diggity" Pitch Perfect |
| #7280, aired 2016-04-15 | TV SHOWS BASED ON MOVIES $1200: The short-lived "Delta House" was based on this movie set at Faber College Animal House |
| #7238, aired 2016-02-17 | SYFY MOVIES $400: Syfy's take on medieval times is "Dark Relic", set in the Mideast in 1099, at the end of the first of these the Crusades |
| #7221, aired 2016-01-25 | "AT" THE MOVIES $200: Henry Mancini & Johnny Mercer won an Oscar for their song "Moon River" from this movie Breakfast at Tiffany's |
| #7221, aired 2016-01-25 | "AT" THE MOVIES $400: Ray Walston played the put-upon history teacher Mr. Hand in this comedy Fast Times at Ridgemont High |
| #7221, aired 2016-01-25 | "AT" THE MOVIES $600: The sequel to this 2006 film was subtitled "Battle of the Smithsonian" Night at the Museum |
| #7221, aired 2016-01-25 | "AT" THE MOVIES $800: Burt Lancaster was Wyatt Earp & Dennis Hopper was Billy Clanton in this 1957 Western Gunfight at the O.K. Corral |
| #7221, aired 2016-01-25 | "AT" THE MOVIES $1000: Nicolas Cage played Sailor Ripley in this David Lynch film Wild at Heart |
| #6996, aired 2015-02-02 | "C" YOU AT THE MOVIES $200: Billy Crystal so liked the horse he rode in this 1991 comedy that he rode him at the Oscars City Slickers |
| #6996, aired 2015-02-02 | "C" YOU AT THE MOVIES $400: Elizabeth Taylor's costume budget for this 1963 historical drama was $194,800 & included a gold cloth dress Cleopatra |
| #6996, aired 2015-02-02 | "C" YOU AT THE MOVIES $600: Paul Newman's role as a chain gang prisoner in this film was inspired by a safecracker named Donald Garrison Cool Hand Luke |
| #6996, aired 2015-02-02 | "C" YOU AT THE MOVIES $800: Emma Stone & Nicolas Cage voice members of a modern Stone Age family in this 2013 animated film The Croods |
| #6996, aired 2015-02-02 | "C" YOU AT THE MOVIES $1000: British housewives bare it all, or nearly all, to earn money for charity in this 2003 comedy Calendar Girls |
| #6961, aired 2014-12-15 | NEW YORK IN THE MOVIES $200: The "I'll have what she's having" scene in this romantic comedy took place at NYC's Katz's Deli When Harry Met Sally... |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | AT THE MOVIES 10 YEARS AGO $200: This Michael Moore documentary about the war on terrorism took the top prize at Cannes in 2004 Fahrenheit 9/11 |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | AT THE MOVIES 10 YEARS AGO $400: Jon Heder wore a "Vote for Pedro" T-shirt as the title character of this film Napoleon Dynamite |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | AT THE MOVIES 10 YEARS AGO $600: Simon Pegg & Nick Frost starred in this British movie described as a rom-zom-com Shaun of the Dead |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | AT THE MOVIES 10 YEARS AGO $800: Cady moves from the jungles of Africa to those of high school & gets in with an A-list clique in this film Mean Girls |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | AT THE MOVIES 10 YEARS AGO $1000: Guillermo del Toro's screenplay for this film was based on Mike Mignola's comic book series Hellboy |
| #6908, aired 2014-10-01 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $400: Clark Gable & Claudette Colbert hitchhike across George Romero's original apocalypse It Happened One Night of the Living Dead |
| #6908, aired 2014-10-01 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $800: Jimmy Stewart meets an angel & a Monty Python member is mistaken for the Messiah It's a Wonderful Life of Brian |
| #6908, aired 2014-10-01 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $1200: "Wolverines!" shout the American teens who resist an invasion of Soviet primates Red Dawn of the Planet of the Apes |
| #6908, aired 2014-10-01 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $2000: Patrick Swayze gets a job as a bouncer at Vincent Price's unique museum Road House of Wax |
| #6817, aired 2014-04-15 | SEA WORTHY MOVIES $600: In this 1972 disaster epic, an ocean liner capsizes at sea & the all-star cast struggles to survive The Poseidon Adventure |
| #6807, aired 2014-04-01 | MANKIEWICZES AT THE MOVIES $400: (I'm Ben Mankiewicz of Turner Classic Movies.) My grandfather Herman Mankiewicz shared screenplay credit with Orson Wells on this film, often called the greatest movie of all time Citizen Kane |
| #6807, aired 2014-04-01 | MANKIEWICZES AT THE MOVIES $800: Ava Gardner was rarely lovelier than in Joseph L. Mankiewicz' "The Barefoot" this lady Contessa |
| #6807, aired 2014-04-01 | MANKIEWICZES AT THE MOVIES $1200: Herman Mankiewicz produced films like this troupe's classic comedy "Monkey Business" The Marx Brothers |
| #6807, aired 2014-04-01 | MANKIEWICZES AT THE MOVIES $1600: Joseph L. Mankiewicz' last film was this 1972 Olivier-Caine battle of wits, remade in 2007 with Caine & Jude Law battling Sleuth |
| #6807, aired 2014-04-01 | MANKIEWICZES AT THE MOVIES $2000: The title character of Joseph's "All About Eve" isn't played by Bette Davis but by her Anne Baxter |
| #6761, aired 2014-01-27 | MOVIES & POLITICS $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco.) Films like "The Three Caballeros" resulted from a goodwill tour that Walt & some artists took in the early 1940s, at FDR's request, to combat the spread of this ideology of Mussolini & Franco fascism |
| #6760, aired 2014-01-24 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $400: A "Norma Rae" Oscar winner heads into the corn to play baseball with Kevin Costner & Shoeless Joe Sally Field of Dreams |
| #6760, aired 2014-01-24 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $800: Tom Hanks & his soldiers storm the beaches of Normandy & rescue the guy who played Oliver in "Love Story" Saving Private Ryan O'Neal |
| #6760, aired 2014-01-24 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $1200: The prince's kiss awakens her with a "Grease" song that says, "No graduation day for you... flunked shampoo" Sleeping Beauty-School Dropout |
| #6760, aired 2014-01-24 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $1600: The Edsels' 1961 doo-wop hit is a song by Dorothy & the Munchkins celebrating a notable demise in "The Wizard of Oz" Rama Lama Ding-Dong! The Wicked Witch Is Dead |
| #6760, aired 2014-01-24 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $2000: The film for which Sandra Bullock won an Oscar is an unintended consequence of taking a medication The Blind Side Effect |
| #6742, aired 2013-12-31 | CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $800: (Hi, I'm Harry Shearer.) The Cuban missile crisis was still fresh in viewers' minds when Stanley Kubrick played the situation for laughs in this 1964 classic Dr. Strangelove (or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb) |
| #6725, aired 2013-12-06 | MOVIE PEOPLE $2000: Samuel L. Jackson has played this agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Nick Fury |
| #6649, aired 2013-07-11 | SET SAIL FOR THE MOVIES $600: Perched at the front of the Titanic, Jack shouts, "I'm" this! (the) king of the world |
| #6619, aired 2013-05-30 | JOHNNY GILBERT GOES TO THE MOVIES $400: (Johnny Gilbert reads the clue.) "Fiddle-dee-dee! war, war, war; the war talk's spoiling all the fun at every party this spring" Gone with the Wind |
| #6548, aired 2013-02-20 | MOVIES: THE LINE OF THE END $2000: "Herr Janning, it came to that the first time you sentenced a man to death you knew to be innocent" Judgment at Nuremberg |
| #6490, aired 2012-11-30 | AT THE MOVIES $400: In Men In Black III, now on BluRay, Will Smith's partner, a young Agent K, is played by this actor Josh Brolin |
| #6490, aired 2012-11-30 | AT THE MOVIES $800: Aaron Cross, not our old pal Jason, is the hero of this film, the fourth in a spy franchise The Bourne Legacy |
| #6490, aired 2012-11-30 | AT THE MOVIES $1200: "The Expendables 2" adds the thespian talents of this former TV Texas Ranger to those of Stallone & Schwarzenegger Chuck Norris |
| #6490, aired 2012-11-30 | AT THE MOVIES $1600: In "Hope Springs" Tommy Lee Jones & this actress try to reignite their marital sparks Meryl Streep |
| #6490, aired 2012-11-30 | AT THE MOVIES $2000: The '70s brought us "Beneath" this & "Escape From" it; in 2011 we got The "Rise Of" it The Planet Of The Apes |
| #6483, aired 2012-11-21 | CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $1000: (Hi. I'm Jane Kaczmarek.) I sometimes need a hankie watching the love of Warren Beatty & Natalie Wood hit every kind of obstacle in this 1961 film Splendor in the Grass |
| #6475, aired 2012-11-09 | TEACHERS IN THE MOVIES $2000: Dude! Ray Walston totally lent a (Mr.) Hand to this 1982 comedy; Mr. Hand, not a fan of classroom pizza delivery Fast Times at Ridgemont High |
| #6382, aired 2012-05-22 | BEFORE & AFTER GOES TO THE MOVIES $2000: The horror, the horror at seeing a Coppola war film turn into a 1942 film where Bette Davis overcomes her domineering ma Apocalypse Now, Voyager |
| #6325, aired 2012-03-02 | MEMPHIS $400: One of the lions who roared at the beginning of this studio's movies lived at the Memphis Zoo until his death in 1944 MGM |
| #6284, aired 2012-01-05 | "MAN"LY MOVIES $800: Peter O'Toole sang & tilted at windmills in the movie adaptation of this musical Man of La Mancha |
| #6264, aired 2011-12-08 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $400: Han Solo meets up with Lando Calrissian while time-traveling with Marty McFly The Empire Strikes Back to the Future |
| #6264, aired 2011-12-08 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $800: James Bond fights the Soviets while trying to romance Ali MacGraw before she dies From Russia with Love Story |
| #6264, aired 2011-12-08 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $1200: The president's plane is hijacked by terrorists & taken to a mental institution run by Nurse Ratched Air Force One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest |
| #6264, aired 2011-12-08 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $1600: Gene Kelly croons & dances while taking his brother Dustin Hoffman on a road trip Singin' in the Rain Man |
| #6264, aired 2011-12-08 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $2000: John Belushi & the boys set up their fraternity in the museum where crazy Vincent Price turns people into figurines Animal House of Wax |
| #6262, aired 2011-12-06 | MY MOVIES $800: "My ____ Is an Alien" Stepmother |
| #6201, aired 2011-07-25 | THE NEW YORK TIMES BEST 1,000 MOVIES EVER MADE $400: "We wouldn't know how closely--if at all--" this film "parallels the life of an eminent publisher, as has been...alleged" Citizen Kane |
| #6143, aired 2011-05-04 | THE NEW YORK TIMES MOVIES $600: Reviews at nytimes. com include Renata Adler's look at this 1968 Kubrick film: the special F/X "are the best I have ever seen" 2001: A Space Odyssey |
| #6098, aired 2011-03-02 | COPPING OUT AT THE MOVIES $400: Reach for the sky! In 2010 Tom Hanks returned for a third time to provide the voice of this sheriff Woody |
| #6098, aired 2011-03-02 | COPPING OUT AT THE MOVIES $800: No jokering around! Gary Oldman's James Gordon got a promotion to commissioner in this 2008 film The Dark Knight |
| #6098, aired 2011-03-02 | COPPING OUT AT THE MOVIES $1200: Let's Segway to this Kevin James title guy, a New Jersey "Mall Cop" Paul Blart |
| #6098, aired 2011-03-02 | COPPING OUT AT THE MOVIES $1600: Mais oui! In 2006 Monsieur Steve Martin played zis--I mean, this--bumbling detective Inspector Clouseau |
| #6098, aired 2011-03-02 | COPPING OUT AT THE MOVIES $2000: He did a "Hitch" as Del Spooner, a robot-hating Chicago cop investigating a murder in 2004's "I, Robot" (Will) Smith |
| #6074, aired 2011-01-27 | MOVIES WITH THE SAME NAME $1600: 2004: Matt Dillon;
2006: Jessica Simpson
(there are 12 a year at some businesses) Employee of the Month |
| #6064, aired 2011-01-13 | ROBIN WILLIAMS MOVIES $400: 2006: Robin as Teddy Roosevelt, who comes to the aid of a security guard Night at the Museum |
| #6053, aired 2010-12-29 | A DAY AT THE HORSE RACES $200: This Golden Palamino, "the smartest horse in the movies", noses ahead; Roy Rogers aboard Trigger |
| #6004, aired 2010-10-21 | CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $800: (Soledad O'Brien gives the clue.) I never stop laughing at Spike Lee's concert film of Bernie Mac, Cedric the Entertainer, D.L. Hughley & Steve Harvey--"The Original" these Kings of Comedy |
| #6004, aired 2010-10-21 | CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $2000: (Dana Delany gives the clue.) Humphrey Bogart plays a tough Hollywood writer who loses his last chance at love with Gloria Grahame in this 1950 film In a Lonely Place |
| #5997, aired 2010-10-12 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $400: Simba climbs to the top of the Empire State Building with Fay Wray in his arms The Lion King Kong |
| #5997, aired 2010-10-12 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $800: A mouse-like boy runs afoul of a carnivorous plant Stuart Little Shop of Horrors |
| #5997, aired 2010-10-12 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $1200: A schoolteacher travels to Siam & finds herself the only living person left in New York City The King and I Am Legend |
| #5997, aired 2010-10-12 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $1600: Fanny Brice takes over for Diana Ross in a biopic Funny Lady Sings the Blues |
| #5997, aired 2010-10-12 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $2000: Julia Roberts escapes from getting married to an evil doll boy Runaway Bride of Chucky |
| #5982, aired 2010-09-21 | MOVIES AT SEA $800: A captain & his inexperienced crew patrol the Atlantic in a sub in this 1981 Wolfgang Petersen film with a German title Das Boot |
| #5982, aired 2010-09-21 | MOVIES AT SEA $2000: Jack Lemmon was Ensign Pulver, in charge of laundry & morale aboard a ship called The Reluctant, in this 1955 film Mister Roberts |
| #5968, aired 2010-07-21 | GEORGE CLOONEY MOVIES $1000: 2009:
Lyn Cassady, part of an experimental U.S. Army unit that uses psychic powers The Men Who Stare at Goats |
| #5949, aired 2010-06-24 | THE MOVIES $600: Martin Scorsese directed this 2010 film set at an isolated asylum for the criminally insane Shutter Island |
| #5824, aired 2009-12-31 | ART HOUSE MOVIES $800: Charles Laughton as this painter has to deal with men upset at being shown in shadow in the "Night Watch" Rembrandt |
| #5819, aired 2009-12-24 | "BLUE" MOVIES $400: At the start of this comedy classic, Elwood is picking up his brother Jake, who's getting out of prison The Blues Brothers |
| #5774, aired 2009-10-22 | OTHER PLANETS IN MOVIES $2000: "Forbidden Planet":
___ 4 (just like the first PC) Altair |
| #5757, aired 2009-09-29 | AT THE MOVIES $400: In a 2009 comedy this Tyler Perry title character "Goes to Jail" Madea |
| #5757, aired 2009-09-29 | AT THE MOVIES $800: Uh-huh, Jim Carrey is challenged to give an affirmative reply for a year in this release Yes Man |
| #5757, aired 2009-09-29 | AT THE MOVIES $1200: She plays a romantically challenged TV producer in 2009's "The Ugly Truth" Katherine Heigl |
| #5757, aired 2009-09-29 | AT THE MOVIES $1600: Will Smith has weight as an IRS agent changing the lives of others in this film Seven Pounds |
| #5757, aired 2009-09-29 | AT THE MOVIES $2000: Jules Verne could not have imagined Brendan Fraser in 3-D in this action film Journey to the Center of the Earth |
| #5737, aired 2009-07-14 | AT THE MOVIES $400: Dwayne Johnson plays a cabbie protecting 2 kids in "Race to" this title place Witch Mountain |
| #5737, aired 2009-07-14 | AT THE MOVIES $800: The half-ape, half-fish Missing Link is one of the creatures that fight space invaders in this 2009 animated film Monsters vs. Aliens |
| #5737, aired 2009-07-14 | AT THE MOVIES $1,000 (Daily Double): Jim Carrey narrates a 3D documentary about ocean life called this, also a song from "The Little Mermaid" Under the Sea |
| #5737, aired 2009-07-14 | AT THE MOVIES $1200: Title occupation of Paul Blart, who foils crooks at a shopping center in a 2009 film a mall cop |
| #5737, aired 2009-07-14 | AT THE MOVIES $1600: The title girl finds an alternate reality through a secret door in this 2009 film Coraline |
| #5706, aired 2009-06-01 | MMM...DONUTS $600: A familiar sight in TV & movies is the giant donut at Manchester & La Cienega boulevards, blocks from this international airport LAX |
| #5673, aired 2009-04-15 | MOVIES ANY TIME $600: Attila the Hun & Sacajawea are characters in this 2006 Ben Stiller comedy Night at the Museum |
| #5596, aired 2008-12-29 | YOUR 5-CLUE NEWSCAST $600: At the movies, in July 2008 this flick made $158 milIion in its opening weekend;
holy box office! The Dark Knight |
| #5592, aired 2008-12-23 | IN-FLIGHT MOVIES $2000: John Lithgow was the terrified passenger in the "Twilight Zone" movie's remake of this classic episode "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet" |
| #5589, aired 2008-12-18 | "IN" THE MOVIES $800: At the end of this movie, Tom Hanks & Meg Ryan meet at the top of the Empire State Building Sleepless in Seattle |
| #5561, aired 2008-11-10 | THE ROLES OF A LIFETIME $2000: Nim Rusoe,
Maya Hayes,
Kit Kittredge Abigail Breslin |
| #5543, aired 2008-10-15 | AT THE MOVIES $200: This "Star Wars" movie, "Episode III", leads up to where the original movie began Revenge of the Sith |
| #5543, aired 2008-10-15 | AT THE MOVIES $400: Callie Khouri won an Oscar for her screenplay of this 1991 film with Geena & Susan on the lam Thelma & Louise |
| #5543, aired 2008-10-15 | AT THE MOVIES $600: Richard Dreyfuss & Ron Howard are 1962 high school grads cruising around town in this 1973 film American Graffiti |
| #5543, aired 2008-10-15 | AT THE MOVIES $800: The "Legend of the Deep" in this 2007 film is a mysterious egg that hatches a sea creature of Scottish myth The Water Horse |
| #5543, aired 2008-10-15 | AT THE MOVIES $1000: This actor played movie character Tom Baxter, who steps out of the film "The Purple Rose of Cairo" Jeff Daniels |
| #5522, aired 2008-09-16 | ONE-WORD MOVIES $2000: Scenes in this 1997 Jodie Foster film were filmed at the Very Large Array of radio telescopes in New Mexico Contact |
| #5455, aired 2008-05-02 | FELINE FINE AT THE MOVIES $400: This A.A. Milne feline finally earned his stripes: he got his own movie in 2000 Tigger |
| #5455, aired 2008-05-02 | FELINE FINE AT THE MOVIES $800: Someone left the cat out in the rain in this 1961 film (P.S.--it was Audrey Hepburn) Breakfast at Tiffany's |
| #5455, aired 2008-05-02 | FELINE FINE AT THE MOVIES $1200: Fans of a 1940 Disney film know that Figaro the cat belongs to this woodcarver Geppetto |
| #5455, aired 2008-05-02 | FELINE FINE AT THE MOVIES $1600: (Hi, I'm Sean Hayes.) I could tell you a Thing One or a Thing Two about this film: I played Mr. Humberfloob & the voice of the fish in it The Cat in the Hat |
| #5455, aired 2008-05-02 | FELINE FINE AT THE MOVIES $2000: This villain's face was never shown in his first film, "From Russia with Love", but we did get a good look at his cat (Ernst) Blofeld |
| #5400, aired 2008-02-15 | AT THE MOVIES $400: A mom in real life, she plays Grendel's mother in 2007's "Beowulf" Angelina Jolie |
| #5400, aired 2008-02-15 | AT THE MOVIES $800: The Autobots & the Decepticons are dueling alien races that bring their war to Earth in this sci-fi flick Transformers |
| #5400, aired 2008-02-15 | AT THE MOVIES $1200: Amir & Hassan are boys who fly kites in Kabul in this film based on a novel The Kite Runner |
| #5400, aired 2008-02-15 | AT THE MOVIES $1600: Vince Vaughn played this title guy, Santa's bitter older brother, in a 2007 holiday film Fred Claus |
| #5400, aired 2008-02-15 | AT THE MOVIES $2000: Lyra Belacqua has an extraordinary adventure in this film, based on the first volume of the "Dark Materials" trilogy The Golden Compass |
| #5338, aired 2007-11-21 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $400: Ben Stiller tries desperately to win the love of Cameron Diaz, the British nanny of the Banks children There's Something About Mary Poppins |
| #5338, aired 2007-11-21 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $800: Dr. Frank N. Furter is dragged aboard a paddle steamer to sing "Ol' Man River" with Paul Robeson in this musical The Rocky Horror Picture Show Boat |
| #5338, aired 2007-11-21 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $1200: Jimmy Stewart Christmas perennial about a reluctant Monty Python messiah It's a Wonderful Life of Brian |
| #5338, aired 2007-11-21 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $1600: Police detective Callahan enrolls at Hogwarts in search of a magical rock Dirty Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone |
| #5338, aired 2007-11-21 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $2000: A chummy animated phantom teams up with Nicolas Cage's demonic motorcyclist in this action fest Casper the Friendly Ghost Rider |
| #5337, aired 2007-11-20 | MOVIE PREMIERES $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew exits the theater doors at Radio City Music Hall, New York.) Among movies that have premiered at Radio City Music Hall is "To Kill a Mockingbird", with an Oscar-winning performance by this man who was once an usher here Gregory Peck |
| #5334, aired 2007-11-15 | WAR MOVIES $800: 1978:
The wife of a soldier fighting in Vietnam works at a VA hospital & has an affair with a wounded vet Coming Home |
| #5309, aired 2007-10-11 | AT THE MOVIES $400: Cody the penguin & others compete in the waves off Pen Gu Island in this 2007 "major ocean picture" Surf's Up |
| #5309, aired 2007-10-11 | AT THE MOVIES $800: Remy, a rodent who works in a Paris bistro, longs to become a chef in this animated film Ratatouille |
| #5309, aired 2007-10-11 | AT THE MOVIES $1200: 20th Century Fox invited towns named Springfield to compete to host this movie's 2007 premiere The Simpsons Movie |
| #5309, aired 2007-10-11 | AT THE MOVIES $1600: Emma Roberts stars as this title teen sleuth, new to L.A. & trying to solve the mystery of a Hollywood actress' death Nancy Drew |
| #5309, aired 2007-10-11 | AT THE MOVIES $2000: Fiona's long-lost cousin Arthur is a possible heir to the throne in this 2007 sequel Shrek the Third |
| #5225, aired 2007-05-04 | AT THE MOVIES $400: This director's films, like "North by Northwest", often have a wrongly accused hero Hitchcock |
| #5225, aired 2007-05-04 | AT THE MOVIES $800: Even dead-broke students should avoid staying in this title establishment of a gory 2005 film hostel |
| #5225, aired 2007-05-04 | AT THE MOVIES $1200: Several cardiectomies are performed in "Apocalypto", set in this civilization the Mayans |
| #5225, aired 2007-05-04 | AT THE MOVIES $1600: In this Clive Owen movie, the human race has stopped having kids Children of Men |
| #5225, aired 2007-05-04 | AT THE MOVIES $2000: He won a 1990 Oscar not for acting but for directing "Dances with Wolves" Kevin Costner |
| #5182, aired 2007-03-06 | AT THE MOVIES $400: Buddy Love was the suave alter ego of this title "professor" played by Jerry Lewis The Nutty Professor |
| #5182, aired 2007-03-06 | AT THE MOVIES $800: Diane Keaton succumbs to a mysterious murderer in this morbid 1977 study of the singles-bar scene Looking for Mr. Goodbar |
| #5182, aired 2007-03-06 | AT THE MOVIES $1200: Don Johnson & a talking pooch were the stars of this 1975 film based on a Harlan Ellison story A Boy and His Dog |
| #5182, aired 2007-03-06 | AT THE MOVIES $1600: In a tour-de-force performance, he played 8 different roles in 1949's "Kind Hearts and Coronets" Sir Alec Guinness |
| #5182, aired 2007-03-06 | AT THE MOVIES $2000: This director of 1931's "Frankenstein" was the subject of the film "Gods and Monsters" James Whale |
| #5177, aired 2007-02-27 | ROMAN AROUND AT THE MOVIES $400: This sexpot nicknamed "La Lollo" lolled around with lots of men in the 1954 film "Woman of Rome" Gina Lollobrigida |
| #5177, aired 2007-02-27 | ROMAN AROUND AT THE MOVIES $800: James Darren reprised his role as Moondoggie in the 1963 flick called this teen "Goes to Rome" Gidget |
| #5177, aired 2007-02-27 | ROMAN AROUND AT THE MOVIES $1200: In a 2003 film, this Hilary Duff character goes to Rome & gets mistaken for an Italian pop star--doesn't everyone? Lizzie McGuire |
| #5177, aired 2007-02-27 | ROMAN AROUND AT THE MOVIES $1600: She married Troy Donahue after Rome-ancing him onscreen in "Rome Adventure"; "The Bob Newhart Show" came later (Suzanne) Pleshette |
| #5177, aired 2007-02-27 | ROMAN AROUND AT THE MOVIES $2000: "Whither goest thou?" perhaps to rent this 1951 epic starring Robert Taylor & Deborah Kerr Quo Vadis |
| #5165, aired 2007-02-09 | MOVIES $1600: Working the graveyard shift, security guard Ben Stiller sees natural history exhibits come to life in this film Night at the Museum |
| #5130, aired 2006-12-22 | AT THE MOVIES $200: Robert De Niro accidentally broke Joe Pesci's rib during a sparring scene in this 1980 film Raging Bull |
| #5130, aired 2006-12-22 | AT THE MOVIES $400: At the 2006 premiere of "The Break-Up", this female star was asked, "What was your worst break-up ever?" Jennifer Aniston |
| #5130, aired 2006-12-22 | AT THE MOVIES $600: James Caan said he based his Sonny Corleone in "The Godfather" on this insult comic known as "Mr. Warmth" Don Rickles |
| #5130, aired 2006-12-22 | AT THE MOVIES $800: The water in the glass on the dash rippled because of a plucked guitar string underneath, not a dinosaur, in this '93 film Jurassic Park |
| #5130, aired 2006-12-22 | AT THE MOVIES $1000: Costume designer Charles LeMaire had no trouble dressing the title character of this 1956 film The Man in the Grey Flannel Suit |
| #5103, aired 2006-11-15 | NEW YORK IN THE MOVIES $1,000 (Daily Double): On a Manhattan morning, Audrey Hepburn admires the gems in a shop window while eating a roll in this film's opening Breakfast at Tiffany's |
| #5084, aired 2006-10-19 | AT THE MOVIES $200: 1980:
Jake LaMotta battles his way to the middleweight title Raging Bull |
| #5084, aired 2006-10-19 | AT THE MOVIES $400: 1967:
That's the sound of Newman working on the chain gang Cool Hand Luke |
| #5084, aired 2006-10-19 | AT THE MOVIES $600: 2002:
A young Maori girl defies tradition & mounts a cetacean Whale Rider |
| #5084, aired 2006-10-19 | AT THE MOVIES $800: 1977:
After an experience with a UFO, an electric-line worker is drawn to a remote mountain Close Encounters of the Third Kind |
| #5084, aired 2006-10-19 | AT THE MOVIES $1000: 2005:
A group of teenage chicks share some trousers The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants |
| #5026, aired 2006-06-19 | MOVIES THAT ARE ALL WET $800: Commercial fisherman George Clooney faces disaster in the North Atlantic in this fact-based 2000 film The Perfect Storm |
| #4974, aired 2006-04-06 | FICTIONAL MOVIES $1200: "Jaws 19" is playing at a movie theater in the first sequel of this Michael J. Fox time-traveling comedy Back to the Future |
| #4956, aired 2006-03-13 | RECENT MOVIES $1200: The first scenes in "Walk the Line" take place at this location, just before a famous 1968 concert Folsom Prison |
| #4953, aired 2006-03-08 | "MOON" ME AT THE MOVIES $400: Cher slapped Nicolas Cage in this 1987 hit Moonstruck |
| #4953, aired 2006-03-08 | "MOON" ME AT THE MOVIES $800: Madeline Kahn was delightful as Trixie Delight in this Bogdanovich classic Paper Moon |
| #4953, aired 2006-03-08 | "MOON" ME AT THE MOVIES $1200: Kristin Scott Thomas had her first major movie role in this "Prince"ly epic from 1986 Under the Cherry Moon |
| #4953, aired 2006-03-08 | "MOON" ME AT THE MOVIES $1600: Judd Hirsch & Marilu Henner played themselves in this movie bio about Andy Kaufman Man on the Moon |
| #4953, aired 2006-03-08 | "MOON" ME AT THE MOVIES $2000: Albert Finney & Diane Keaton deal with the collapse of their marriage in this 1982 drama Shoot the Moon |
| #4905, aired 2005-12-30 | SCARY MOVIES $400: Annie hitches a ride to Camp Crystal Lake at the beginning of this 1980 horror classic Friday the 13th |
| #4871, aired 2005-11-14 | SCARY MOVIES $800: Elisha Cuthbert & Paris Hilton are amazed by the life-like sculptures at this title museum the House of Wax |
| #4865, aired 2005-11-04 | WORLD WAR II MOVIES $1200: 2001:
A love triangle & snipers' duel play out amidst the rubble of Stalingrad during a Nazi seige Enemy at the Gates |
| #4857, aired 2005-10-25 | MOVIES TO THE MAX $1600: He directed a 1984 documentary about Marlene Dietrich, his co-star in "Judgment at Nuremberg" Maximilian Schell |
| #4846, aired 2005-10-10 | LET'S GO TO THE MOVIES $800: The people at www.captiveaudience.org want to eliminate these before movies; coming attractions, they're OK with commercials |
| #4813, aired 2005-07-06 | CELEBRITY CRITTERS $800: A star of silent movies & his own TV show, this dog has his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1623 Vine Street Rin Tin Tin |
| #4794, aired 2005-06-09 | AT THE MOVIES $400: Apollo Creed & Ivan Drago duke it out in Vegas early in the fourth film in this series Rocky |
| #4794, aired 2005-06-09 | AT THE MOVIES $800: Sarah Michelle Gellar plays a nurse with a curse in this 2004 film based on a Japanese one The Grudge |
| #4794, aired 2005-06-09 | AT THE MOVIES $1200: In a 2002 film Josh Hartnett vows to stay celibate for this title length of time 40 Days and 40 Nights |
| #4794, aired 2005-06-09 | AT THE MOVIES $1,700 (Daily Double): The name of this 1973 Martin Scorsese movie set in Little Italy can refer to any tough Urban area Mean Streets |
| #4794, aired 2005-06-09 | AT THE MOVIES $2000: One of the creepiest performances in a Hitchcock film is his as Bruno in "Strangers on a Train" Robert Walker |
| #4749, aired 2005-04-07 | IN THE MOVIES $1000: This 1981 Best Picture Oscar winner takes place in part at the 1924 Olympics Chariots of Fire |
| #4657, aired 2004-11-30 | FUNNY HATS $800: Featured in the "Harry Potter" movies, this hat takes its name from its function at Hogwarts School the Sorting Hat |
| #4479, aired 2004-02-12 | COMEDY FILMS $1200: In this divine comedy Jim Carrey plays a TV reporter who fills in for God Bruce Almighty |
| #4451, aired 2004-01-05 | WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE IN THE MOVIES? $400: Born in South Africa, this female star of "The Italian Job" was discovered in line at a Hollywood bank Charlize Theron |
| #4451, aired 2004-01-05 | WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE IN THE MOVIES? $600 (Daily Double): She was discovered while performing at the 1940 Aquacade in San Francisco Esther Williams |
| #4415, aired 2003-11-14 | COLLEGE MOVIES $1000: As a first-year student at NYU, Matthew Broderick meets up with a big lizard & a big mobster type in this comedy The Freshman |
| #4377, aired 2003-09-23 | ANIMATED MOVIES $600: Sully returns Boo to her own bed & Mike saves the factory at the end of this 2001 film Monsters, Inc. |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | AT THE MOVIES $400: This person appeared in more than 35 Alfred Hitchcock movies Alfred Hitchcock |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | AT THE MOVIES $800: In the 1937 film version, he's Snow White's only beardless dwarf Dopey |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | AT THE MOVIES $1200: Disney's first live-action comedy, this 1959 film starred Tommy Kirk as a boy who changes into a sheepdog The Shaggy Dog |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | AT THE MOVIES $1600: In this 1978 film, Vietnam vet Christopher Walken plays Russian Roulette for a living The Deer Hunter |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | AT THE MOVIES $2000: This Swedish film director's classics include "The Virgin Spring", "The Silence" & "Wild Strawberries" Ingmar Bergman |
| #4350, aired 2003-06-27 | AT THE MOVIES $200: In 1995 the British actor Anthony Hopkins brought this American president to life on the big screen Richard M. Nixon |
| #4350, aired 2003-06-27 | AT THE MOVIES $400: Part 4 of this movie series recounts "The Beginning" of the Norman Bates saga Psycho |
| #4350, aired 2003-06-27 | AT THE MOVIES $600: A scene in the opening credits of this 2000 Cameron Diaz blockbuster took place at a "Jeopardy!" podium Charlie's Angels |
| #4350, aired 2003-06-27 | AT THE MOVIES $800: Rick gives Ilsa up to Victor in this 1942 film masterpiece Casablanca |
| #4350, aired 2003-06-27 | AT THE MOVIES $1000: French director Francois Truffaut's first film in English, it was based on a Ray Bradbury sci-fi novel Fahrenheit 451 |
| #4321, aired 2003-05-19 | SKI YOU AT THE MOVIES $400: This actor who owns his own ski resort did much of his own skiing in the 1969 film "Downhill Racer" Robert Redford |
| #4321, aired 2003-05-19 | SKI YOU AT THE MOVIES $800: Peter Sellers "Clouseaus" in on jewel thief David Niven at a ski resort in this 1964 film The Pink Panther |
| #4321, aired 2003-05-19 | SKI YOU AT THE MOVIES $1200: An Oscar-winning documentary profiled Yuichiro Miura, "The Man Who Skied Down" this mountain Mount Everest |
| #4321, aired 2003-05-19 | SKI YOU AT THE MOVIES $1600: In a 1969 film, Dean Martin's daughter Claudia & this star of "Adam-12" got "Ski Fever" Martin Milner |
| #4321, aired 2003-05-19 | SKI YOU AT THE MOVIES $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew at a ski resort in Colorado) I've wanted to go skiing ever since I saw Audrey Hepburn meet Cary Grant at a ski resort in this classic 1963 caper Charade |
| #4318, aired 2003-05-14 | NEW YORK IN THE MOVIES $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from in front of New York's Rockefeller Center.) Kevin & his mom were reunited here at Rockefeller Center in a sequel to this Macaulay Culkin film Home Alone |
| #4314, aired 2003-05-08 | THE MOVIES $400: A chance at a bounty brings retired killer Clint Eastwood back into service in this 1992 film Unforgiven |
| #4276, aired 2003-03-17 | AT THE MOVIES $400: Perhaps to keep Americans from thinking they'd missed parts 1&2, "The Madness of George III" was changed to this The Madness of King George |
| #4276, aired 2003-03-17 | AT THE MOVIES $800: One of the only 2 musicals to win 9 or more Oscars; one was in 1958 & one was in 1961 Gigi or West Side Story |
| #4276, aired 2003-03-17 | AT THE MOVIES $1600: At the 61st Academy Awards Jodie Foster won her first Oscar for this 1988 film The Accused |
| #4276, aired 2003-03-17 | AT THE MOVIES $1,800 (Daily Double): Young women with the last names Chandler, McNamara & Duke are known by this title name in a 1989 black comedy Heathers |
| #4276, aired 2003-03-17 | AT THE MOVIES $2000: This title star of 1922's "Oliver Twist" was the first child star to top a million dollars in film earnings Jackie Coogan |
| #4226, aired 2003-01-06 | LET'S GO TO THE MOVIES $200: In this 2002 film, a house-elf named Dobby warns Harry Potter that great danger awaits him at Hogwarts Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets |
| #4167, aired 2002-10-15 | STUPID ANSWERS AT THE MOVIES $200: This feel-good film starred Dennis Quaid as Jim Morris, a major league rookie at age 35 The Rookie |
| #4167, aired 2002-10-15 | STUPID ANSWERS AT THE MOVIES $400: Kevin Costner was the bodyguard assigned to Whitney Houston in this 1992 romance The Bodyguard |
| #4167, aired 2002-10-15 | STUPID ANSWERS AT THE MOVIES $600: Mel Gibson tries to find out what women want in this romantic comedy What Women Want |
| #4167, aired 2002-10-15 | STUPID ANSWERS AT THE MOVIES $800: Robert De Niro played Stanley & Jane Fonda was Iris in this 1990 film Stanley & Iris |
| #4167, aired 2002-10-15 | STUPID ANSWERS AT THE MOVIES $1000: Edward Burns wrote, directed & starred in this 1995 film about 3 brothers: Jack, Barry & Patrick McMullen The Brothers McMullen |
| #4155, aired 2002-09-27 | AT THE MOVIES $400: It's the animated movie in which the following words "magically" appear: humble, radiant, terrific & some pig Charlotte's Web |
| #4155, aired 2002-09-27 | AT THE MOVIES $800: (Leonard Maltin reads the clue.) This 1973 film won 7 Oscars & helped spark a national revival of Scott Joplin's ragtime music The Sting |
| #4155, aired 2002-09-27 | AT THE MOVIES $1200: In this 1982 film Captain Bryant calls androids "skinjobs" Blade Runner |
| #4155, aired 2002-09-27 | AT THE MOVIES $1600: In this foreign film classic, the knight's name is Antonius Block The Seventh Seal |
| #4155, aired 2002-09-27 | AT THE MOVIES $2000: A tombstone bearing the name "Archie Leach" is seen in a classic 1944 film comedy starring this actor Cary Grant |
| #4148, aired 2002-09-18 | RECENT MOVIES $400: At the beginning of this sequel, Tommy Lee Jones is postal worker Kevin Brown, who has no memory of being Agent K Men in Black II |
| #4139, aired 2002-09-05 | HUMPHREY BOGART MOVIES $13,000 (Daily Double): "It'll be you at the tiller and me at the engine, just like it was from the start" The African Queen |
| #4056, aired 2002-04-01 | STUPID ANSWERS AT THE MOVIES $200: Oops! The McCallister family leaves 8-year-old Kevin home alone when they go to Paris at Christmas in this 1990 comedy Home Alone |
| #4056, aired 2002-04-01 | STUPID ANSWERS AT THE MOVIES $400: Dustin Hoffman is the graduate who's seduced by a middle aged woman in this 1967 classic The Graduate |
| #4056, aired 2002-04-01 | STUPID ANSWERS AT THE MOVIES $600: John Cusack & Kate Beckinsale meet serendiptously & dine at NYC's Serendipity Cafe in this 2001 romance Serendipity |
| #4056, aired 2002-04-01 | STUPID ANSWERS AT THE MOVIES $800: Tom Berenger & Willem Dafoe lead Charlie Sheen's platoon in this Vietnam drama Platoon |
| #4056, aired 2002-04-01 | STUPID ANSWERS AT THE MOVIES $1000: Dudley Moore thought Bo Derek was a perfect "10" in this 1979 romp 10 |
| #3981, aired 2001-12-17 | WORLD OF FOOD $400: A side dish at the first Thanksgiving, today it's sold in buckets at the movies popcorn |
| #3966, aired 2001-11-26 | AT THE MOVIES $400: This 1985 hit starring Pee-Wee Herman was the first major feature film directed by Tim Burton Pee-wee's Big Adventure |
| #3966, aired 2001-11-26 | AT THE MOVIES $800: In this "Romantic" action smash of 2000, Russell Crowe slays them in the Coliseum, he really slays them Gladiator |
| #3966, aired 2001-11-26 | AT THE MOVIES $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew is at Sea World in San Diego.) I'm not going to make a killer whale mad; I've seen this Richard Harris movie that came out 2 years after "Jaws" Orca |
| #3966, aired 2001-11-26 | AT THE MOVIES $2000: This actor's standout roles in the German films "Hanussen" & "Mephisto" helped earn both films Oscar nominations Klaus Maria Brandauer |
| #3966, aired 2001-11-26 | AT THE MOVIES $3,200 (Daily Double): 1992 Oscar winner with the line "It's a hell of a thing killin' a man. You take away all he's got and all he's ever gonna have" Unforgiven |
| #3963, aired 2001-11-21 | THE MOVIES $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew is at the beach, dressed in a black wig; with Jimmy right behind her.) The tagline from this 1965 Frankie & Annette movie was "It's a game -- separate the girls & the boys into groups of two" Beach Blanket Bingo |
| #3892, aired 2001-07-03 | CLIFFS NOTES AT THE MOVIES $100: Tom Hanks is Fed-Exed to a deserted island & befriends a volleyball Cast Away |
| #3892, aired 2001-07-03 | CLIFFS NOTES AT THE MOVIES $200: Julia Roberts uses sass, brains & cleavage to punish polluters Erin Brockovich |
| #3892, aired 2001-07-03 | CLIFFS NOTES AT THE MOVIES $300: Ben Stiller spends time with his potential in-laws; hijinx ensue Meet the Parents |
| #3892, aired 2001-07-03 | CLIFFS NOTES AT THE MOVIES $500 (Daily Double): People in Tijuana, San Diego & Cincinnati have drug problems Traffic |
| #3892, aired 2001-07-03 | CLIFFS NOTES AT THE MOVIES $500: Mel Gibson fights his inner demons & the Redcoats The Patriot |
| #3883, aired 2001-06-20 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $200: Joseph Fiennes as the Bard meets Ali MacGraw, a dying girl & never says "Sorry" Shakespeare in Love Story |
| #3883, aired 2001-06-20 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $400: Kathleen Turner goes back to high school to wed & become the widow of a Goodfella Peggy Sue Got Married to the Mob |
| #3883, aired 2001-06-20 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $600: Street hustler Eddie Murphy swaps lives with cotton farmer Sally Field Trading Places in the Heart |
| #3883, aired 2001-06-20 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $800: In this black & white horror classic, zombies also "Seize the Day" with Robin Williams Night of the Living Dead Poets Society |
| #3883, aired 2001-06-20 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $1000: Charlie Chaplin in the Yukon wears down the shoe leather patrolling with Hong Kong detective Jackie Chan The Gold Rush Hour |
| #3881, aired 2001-06-18 | AT THE MOVIES $200: In a popular 1960 western, Yul Brynner & Charles Bronson are 2 of these title defenders of a Mexican town The Magnificent Seven |
| #3881, aired 2001-06-18 | AT THE MOVIES $400: (Hi, I'm Nathan Lane, hold it down!) I was the voice of Snowball the Cat in this 1999 film based on an E.B. White book Stuart Little |
| #3881, aired 2001-06-18 | AT THE MOVIES $600 (Daily Double): The composition heard here was appropriately played in this 1994 Hugh Grant film: Four Weddings and a Funeral ("The Wedding March") |
| #3881, aired 2001-06-18 | AT THE MOVIES $800: In 1970 Richard Harris played this 17th century British "protector" at odds with King Charles I Oliver Cromwell |
| #3881, aired 2001-06-18 | AT THE MOVIES $1000: In "Dante's Inferno", Oliver Reed played this pre-Raphaelite artist & poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti |
| #3854, aired 2001-05-10 | SPORTS MOVIES $300: In 1995's "The Big Green", an underdog team learns to excel at this sport soccer |
| #3821, aired 2001-03-26 | AT THE MOVIES $200: Let's all do the Time Warp again while watching this 1975 film starring Tim Curry The Rocky Horror Picture Show |
| #3821, aired 2001-03-26 | AT THE MOVIES $400: "Chuma" in Hindi, it happened on screen in India for the first time in a mainstream movie in 1977 Kiss |
| #3821, aired 2001-03-26 | AT THE MOVIES $600: She won an Oscar for playing Lynn Bracken in "L.A. Confidential" Kim Basinger |
| #3821, aired 2001-03-26 | AT THE MOVIES $800: This 1975 film classic contains the line "Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries" Monty Python and the Holy Grail |
| #3821, aired 2001-03-26 | AT THE MOVIES $1000: [Hi, I'm Michael McKean] In 1999 I played Mr. Walsh in this film about a small Alaska town whose hockey team faces off against the New York Rangers Mystery, Alaska |
| #3775, aired 2001-01-19 | THE AFI'S 100 GREATEST AMERICAN MOVIES $300: This classic seen here is planted firmly at No. 21 The Grapes of Wrath |
| #3775, aired 2001-01-19 | THE AFI'S 100 GREATEST AMERICAN MOVIES $400: This Oscar-winning western from 1992 rode in at No. 98 on the list Unforgiven |
| #3771, aired 2001-01-15 | OLD MOVIES $600: This musical opens at the premiere of a movie starring Gene Kelly's & Jean Hagen's characters Singin' in the Rain |
| #3727, aired 2000-11-14 | NEXT IN LINE $600: At the movies:
"Batman",
"Batman Returns",
"Batman Forever"... Batman and Robin |
| #3628, aired 2000-05-17 | I SENSE A THEME $200: You can "ride the movies" at this film company's Hollywood theme park Universal Studios |
| #3625, aired 2000-05-12 | 20th CENTURY WOMEN $600: Her books include "I Lost It At The Movies" & "5001 Nights At The Movies" Pauline Kael |
| #3553, aired 2000-02-02 | AT THE MOVIES $200: This 1939 film is the highest-ranking musical on the AFI's list of the 100 greatest American movies The Wizard of Oz |
| #3553, aired 2000-02-02 | AT THE MOVIES $400: At times an animatronic double played the title porker in this 1995 Oscar-winning family movie Babe |
| #3553, aired 2000-02-02 | AT THE MOVIES $600: The "Witches of Eastwick" were played by these 3 actresses Cher, Michelle Pfeiffer & Susan Sarandon |
| #3553, aired 2000-02-02 | AT THE MOVIES $800: This 1948 film inspired by a real murder was Alfred Hitchcock's first movie in color Rope |
| #3553, aired 2000-02-02 | AT THE MOVIES $1000: This 1984 science fiction sequel directed by Peter Hyams contains the line "My God, it's full of stars" 2010 |
| #3534, aired 2000-01-06 | "NEVER" AT THE MOVIES $200: Advice that's the title of a 1941 W.C. Fields film Never Give a Sucker an Even Break |
| #3534, aired 2000-01-06 | "NEVER" AT THE MOVIES $400: (Hi, I'm Garry Marshall) I sent copy editor Drew Barrymore back to high school for an undercover assignment in this 1999 comedy Never Been Kissed |
| #3534, aired 2000-01-06 | "NEVER" AT THE MOVIES $600: This 1977 movie about a schizophrenic girl was adapted from Joanne Greenberg's book of the same name I Never Promised You a Rose Garden |
| #3534, aired 2000-01-06 | "NEVER" AT THE MOVIES $800 (Daily Double): Despite the promise of its title, this 1984 fantasy movie is 94 minutes long; the 1991 sequel is only 90 minutes The NeverEnding Story |
| #3534, aired 2000-01-06 | "NEVER" AT THE MOVIES $1000: The 2 James Bond films that have "Never" in the title Never Say Never Again & Tomorrow Never Dies |
| #3528, aired 1999-12-29 | AT THE MOVIES $100: Dan Aykroyd played Mack Sennett in this 1992 biopic starring Robert Downey, Jr. Chaplin |
| #3528, aired 1999-12-29 | AT THE MOVIES $200: Of "Bingo!", "Birdy" or "Bugsy", the one that starred an animal Bingo! (dog) |
| #3528, aired 1999-12-29 | AT THE MOVIES $300: The cover of the video to this 1997 comedy features Jack Nicholson & a dog As Good as it Gets |
| #3528, aired 1999-12-29 | AT THE MOVIES $400: First name of the former first lady guarded by Nicolas Cage as Doug Chesnic Tess |
| #3528, aired 1999-12-29 | AT THE MOVIES $500: This actress has played Shelby Eatenton Latcherie & Mary Reilly Julia Roberts |
| #3466, aired 1999-10-04 | THINGS I LEARNED AT THE MOVIES $100: Any lock can easily be opened with a hairpin or one of these "plastic" cards Credit card |
| #3466, aired 1999-10-04 | THINGS I LEARNED AT THE MOVIES $200: A proper villain doesn't simply try to shoot this British spy; he attacks him with sharks, spiders or lasers James Bond |
| #3466, aired 1999-10-04 | THINGS I LEARNED AT THE MOVIES $300: Honest, hardworking cops usually get gunned down 3 days before they're due for this event Retirement |
| #3466, aired 1999-10-04 | THINGS I LEARNED AT THE MOVIES $400: 10-year-old kids are the most expert at this activity, illicitly entering computer systems Hacking |
| #3466, aired 1999-10-04 | THINGS I LEARNED AT THE MOVIES $500: As writer John JB Wilson observes, if you're surrounded by 12 bad guys, they must attack this way One at a time |
| #3418, aired 1999-06-16 | "GREAT" MOVIES $600: Robert Duvall is an authoritarian Marine at war with his family in this film based on Pat Conroy's novel The Great Santini |
| #3276, aired 1998-11-30 | SEEING RED AT THE MOVIES $200: This 1949 movie about a boy & his horse featured a script by Steinbeck, based on his own novel The Red Pony |
| #3276, aired 1998-11-30 | SEEING RED AT THE MOVIES $400: Small-town teens fight off a Commie invasion of the U.S. in this 1984 flick Red Dawn |
| #3276, aired 1998-11-30 | SEEING RED AT THE MOVIES $600: Moira Shearer made her movie debut in this film about a ballerina caught between 2 men The Red Shoes |
| #3276, aired 1998-11-30 | SEEING RED AT THE MOVIES $800: An innocent Tom Hanks is targeted by the CIA in this comedy The Man with One Red Shoe |
| #3276, aired 1998-11-30 | SEEING RED AT THE MOVIES $1000: Brigitte Nielsen was the title character in this 1985 sword & sorcery saga Red Sonja |
| #3199, aired 1998-06-25 | I LEARNED IT AT THE MOVIES $100: It was built in 1889 & in the movies it's visible from every window in every building in Paris Eiffel Tower |
| #3199, aired 1998-06-25 | I LEARNED IT AT THE MOVIES $200: On film, unlike in nature, these 2 atmospheric events are seen & heard simultaneously Thunder & lightning |
| #3199, aired 1998-06-25 | I LEARNED IT AT THE MOVIES $300: It always sounds just as a teacher finishes making an important point Bell |
| #3199, aired 1998-06-25 | I LEARNED IT AT THE MOVIES $400: Luckily, these weapons have color-coded internal wires that allow easy disarming Bombs |
| #3199, aired 1998-06-25 | I LEARNED IT AT THE MOVIES $500: In Hollywood films, most phone numbers begin with these 3 digits 555 |
| #3184, aired 1998-06-04 | MEL BROOKS MOVIES $500: "History of the World -- Part I" featured Mel as Moses, Torquemada & the waiter at this Biblical dinner The Last Supper |
| #3130, aired 1998-03-20 | SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT THE MOVIES $100: George Lucas is planning a 3-part prequel to this 1977 film Star Wars |
| #3130, aired 1998-03-20 | SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT THE MOVIES $200: He played Cameron Poe, an almost-paroled convict thwarting an escape attempt in "Con Air" Nicolas Cage |
| #3130, aired 1998-03-20 | SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT THE MOVIES $300: In the same film, Mike Myers played Dr. Evil & this international man of mystery, baby Austin Powers |
| #3130, aired 1998-03-20 | SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT THE MOVIES $500 (Daily Double): In serials from the '30s & '40s, Charles Middleton played this evil emperor seen here:
"The expedition must be destroyed, with two exceptions: Zarkov and Flash Gordon. As a prisoner, Zarkov will be of great use to me in my conquest of the universe." Ming the Merciless |
| #3130, aired 1998-03-20 | SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT THE MOVIES $500: This sailor hero's adventures include "The Golden Voyage" & "The Eye of the Tiger" Sinbad |
| #3127, aired 1998-03-17 | "LOVE" IN THE MOVIES $200: Dan Aykroyd starred in "Love at First Sight" & George Hamilton played Dracula in this film with a similar title Love at First Bite |
| #3045, aired 1997-11-21 | WHO WON THE OSCAR? $600: Vanessa Redgrave, for "Howards End";
Joan Plowright, for "Enchanted April";
Marisa Tomei, for "My Cousin Vinny" Marisa Tomei |
| #2956, aired 1997-06-09 | BASEBALL MOVIES $200: This "Magnum, P.I." star got his turn at bat in the 1992 movie "Mr. Baseball" Tom Selleck |
| #2956, aired 1997-06-09 | BASEBALL MOVIES $1000: Much of this Robert Redford film was shot at War Memorial Stadium in Buffalo, New York "The Natural" |
| #2952, aired 1997-06-03 | BOOKS INTO MOVIES $800: Cameron Crowe returned to high school to research the book that became this 1982 Sean Penn film Fast Times at Ridgemont High |
| #2933, aired 1997-05-07 | FILM DIRECTORS $800: This director's "Scream" pokes fun at horror films of the '80s, including his own Freddy Krueger movies Wes Craven |
| #2914, aired 1997-04-10 | "C" YOU AT THE MOVIES $100: In titles of films, these 2 words precede "Madam", "Mister" & "Bwana" "Call Me" |
| #2914, aired 1997-04-10 | "C" YOU AT THE MOVIES $200: Rodney Dangerfield wreaked havoc at a country club in this 1980 Chevy Chase comedy Caddyshack |
| #2914, aired 1997-04-10 | "C" YOU AT THE MOVIES $300: Michael Crichton directed & wrote the screenplay for this medical thriller based on a Robin Cook novel Coma |
| #2914, aired 1997-04-10 | "C" YOU AT THE MOVIES $400: Cary Grant was "game" to co-star with Audrey Hepburn in this romantic 1963 thriller Charade |
| #2914, aired 1997-04-10 | "C" YOU AT THE MOVIES $500: One of Garbo's last lines in this film is "I always look well when I'm near death" Camille |
| #2895, aired 1997-03-14 | "HARRY" MOVIES $500: Shirley MacLaine made her film debut in this 1955 Hitchcock film that may have inspired "Weekend At Bernie's" The Trouble With Harry |
| #2689, aired 1996-04-18 | THE MOVIES $300: In this 1973 Robert Redford-Barbra Streisand film, Streisand appears at a costume party as Harpo Marx The Way We Were |
| #2681, aired 1996-04-08 | GENE KELLY MOVIES $600: This co-star of "An American in Paris" was discovered by Kelly at the Ballets des Champs Elysees Leslie Caron |
| #2680, aired 1996-04-05 | "NIGHT" MOVIES $100: In it Groucho pointed out a contract's sanity clause to Chico who said, "There ain't no Sanity Claus" "A Night At The Opera" |
| #2680, aired 1996-04-05 | "NIGHT" MOVIES $200: At a June 1995 auction, the white suit John Travolta wore in this film sold for $145,500 "Saturday Night Fever" |
| #2680, aired 1996-04-05 | "NIGHT" MOVIES $300: In this 1934 classic, Alan Hale was the driver who stopped at the sight of Claudette Colbert's leg "It Happened One Night" |
| #2617, aired 1996-01-09 | CHRISTMAS MOVIES $500: In "The Muppet Christmas Carol", she played Bob Cratchit's wife Miss Piggy |
| #2614, aired 1996-01-04 | SANDRA BULLOCK MOVIES $400: Sandra waitressed at the Sweetwater Cafe in the Robert Duvall-Richard Harris film "Wrestling" this author Hemingway |
| #2566, aired 1995-10-30 | AMUSEMENT PARKS $200: You've read this hero's comics & seen his movies; now you can ride "The Ride" at California's Magic Mountain Batman |
| #2556, aired 1995-10-16 | THE MOVIES $100: In this 1955 film, Sal Mineo asks James Dean, "Jim, do you think the end of the world will come at nighttime?" Rebel Without a Cause |
| #2476, aired 1995-05-15 | THE MOVIES $500: Judy Garland introduced "The Trolley Song" in this 1944 MGM musical Meet Me in St. Louis |
| #2472, aired 1995-05-09 | THE MOVIES $500: Many of the people whose stories were told in this Steven Spielberg epic appeared at the film's end Schindler's List |
| #2358, aired 1994-11-30 | THE MOVIES $200: At age 26 this actress known as "America's Sweetheart" played a girl of 12 in "Pollyana" Mary Pickford |
| #2190, aired 1994-02-25 | THE MOVIES $300: Parts II & III of this Michael J. Fox movie series were filmed at the same time Back to the Future |
| #2116, aired 1993-11-15 | THE MOVIES $200: James Stewart film in which he said, "I suppose it'd been better if I'd never been born at all" It's a Wonderful Life |
| #1980, aired 1993-03-26 | THE MOVIES $500: As Wyatt Earp, Henry Fonda fought the Clantons at the O.K. Corral in this 1946 John Ford Western My Darling Clementine |
| #1883, aired 1992-11-11 | "C" YOU AT THE MOVIES $100: Ann Sheridan & Hedy Lamarr were considered for the role of Ilsa in this 1942 classic "Casablanca" |
| #1883, aired 1992-11-11 | "C" YOU AT THE MOVIES $200: The ad line for this Greta Garbo & Robert Taylor film could have been "Garbo Coughs" "Camille" |
| #1883, aired 1992-11-11 | "C" YOU AT THE MOVIES $300: Billy Crystal said he stopped eating veal after performing with a calf in this film about a cattle drive "City Slickers" |
| #1883, aired 1992-11-11 | "C" YOU AT THE MOVIES $400: Leonard Maltin called this Daryl Hannah film "the world's first feminist caveman movie" "Clan of the Cave Bear" |
| #1883, aired 1992-11-11 | "C" YOU AT THE MOVIES $500: This comedy-western was Nat King Cole's last film; Jane Fonda, not Nat, played the title role "Cat Ballou" |
| #1789, aired 1992-05-14 | STAR TREK: THE MOVIES $100: At the start of "Star Trek—The Motion Picture", Will Decker was its captain the Enterprise |
| #1713, aired 1992-01-29 | THE MOVIES $100: The film that inspired the 1991 headline "'Lambs' Chops Competition at B.O." The Slence of the Lambs |
| #1379, aired 1990-09-06 | THE MOVIES $800: This New York critic titled one of her books of reviews, "I Lost It at the Movies" Pauline Kael |
| #10, aired 1990-08-18 | THE MOVIES $800: 1979 Oscar-nominated film that climaxed in a bicycle race at Indiana University Breaking Away |
| #1223, aired 1989-12-20 | THE MOVIES $200: Comedy team who starred in "Slipping Wives" in 1927 & "A Chump at Oxford" in 1940 Laurel & Hardy |
| #1128, aired 1989-06-28 | "LAST" MOVIES $100: A protest at Universal Studios over this movie backed up traffic on the Hollywood Fwy. The Last Temptation of Christ |
| #1075, aired 1989-04-14 | LITERATURE ON FILM $400: "The Bridges at Toko-Ri", "Sayonara" & "Hawaii" were movies based on his novels James Michener |
| #1041, aired 1989-02-27 | '88 MOVIES $800: Bette Midler & Lily Tomlin starred in this farce about 2 sets of identical twins weekending at the Plaza Big Business |
| #876, aired 1988-05-30 | GIVE ME A "BREAK" $500: At least 3 different movies about prison escapes share this title Breakout |
| #841, aired 1988-04-11 | THE MOVIES $400: In filming the Hitchcock classic, these title creatures were thrown at Tippi Hedren for an entire week birds |
| #820, aired 1988-03-11 | WAR MOVIES $1000: In 1950, this pair was "At War with the Army" Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis |
| #730, aired 1987-11-06 | MOVIES $3,500 (Daily Double): Movie which won its 2 Oscars for its music which included the following "Best Song": Breakfast at Tiffany's |
| #695, aired 1987-09-18 | TV TRIVIA $300: City in which "At the Movies" with Rex Reed & Bill Harris is taped Chicago |
| #569, aired 1987-02-12 | MOVIES $500: Dentist role filled by Walter Huston in "The Outlaw" & Kirk Douglas in "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral" Doc Holliday |
| #564, aired 1987-02-05 | MOVIE CRITICS $200: After attending "Sneak Previews", they spent 4 yrs. together "At the Movies" Ebert & Siskel |
| #534, aired 1986-12-25 | MOVIES ON THE MAP $400: Memorably, down-at-the-heels screenwriter Joe Gillis met a silent siren at her home, 10086 on this street Sunset Boulevard |
| #524, aired 1986-12-11 | "ADVENTURE" MOVIES $100: Elementary, my dear Watson! It's a 1939 movie starring Basil Rathbone & Nigel Bruce The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
| #448, aired 1986-05-28 | ACTORS & ROLES $400: Little Stevie Wonder appeared in 2 of the 7 films in this Frankie-Annette series Beach Party movies |
| #364, aired 1986-01-30 | WESTERN MOVIES $400: The lengthy title shoot-out in this film historically lasted only about 30 seconds Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (The Gunfight at O.K. Corral accepted) |
| #360, aired 1986-01-24 | PUBLISHING $400 (Daily Double): "At the Movies" reviewers Siskel & Ebert write for these rival Chicago papers the Chicago Tribune & the Sun-Times |
| #345, aired 1986-01-03 | MUNCHY MOVIES $300: Since their 1978 "Attack", these man-eating veggies have been a staple at worst film festivals the Killer Tomatoes |
| #295, aired 1985-10-25 | MOVIES $300: At the end of it, Gable trumpets & "The Walls of Jericho" fall It Happened One Night |
| #174, aired 1985-05-09 | "GOOD" & "BAD" MOVIES $400: S. Tracy was the stranger who "single-handedly" uncovered a town's buried secret in this '55 film Bad Day at Black Rock |
| #130, aired 1985-03-08 | MOVIES $800: Role played at different times by Alan Arkin, Peter Sellers & Roger Moore Inspector Clouseau |
| #101, aired 1985-01-28 | MOVIES $400: 1984 fantasy that sounds like a painting of siesta scenery Dreamscape |
| #87, aired 1985-01-08 | "B" MOVIES $1000: Before the "Bridge on the River Kwai", William Holden bombed these in '54 The Bridges at Toko-Ri |
| #52, aired 1984-11-20 | MOVIES $1000: Actor who rode bomb to oblivion at the end of Dr. Strangelove Slim Pickens |
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Curtis Joseph, a sophomore from Scottsdale Community College
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"In 1999, his nickname was 'Curtles the Troll', and he wanted...
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Anderson Cooper, a news anchor and correspondent from CNN
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"He anchors his own prime-time news show, a syndicated daytime talk...
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Isaac Mizrahi, a fashion designer from the Style Network
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"Known for bringing high fashion to American women everywhere, and now...
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Michael McKean, an actor, writer, and director from This is Spinal Tap, A Mighty Wind, and The Pajama Game
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"His movies have included This is Spinal Tap and A Mighty...
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Cheech Marin, an actor, comedian, director, writer and musician from Lost
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"He's played a cop on Nash Bridges, voiced a 1959 Chevy...
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Ariella Goldstein, a junior from Muhlenberg College
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Cortlandt Manor,...
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Erin McLean, a sophomore from Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts
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2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
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Dana Delany, an actress from Desperate Housewives
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"She won two Emmys for her work on China Beach. This...
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Christine Valada, a photographer and attorney originally from Walton, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $68,703...
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Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
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Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
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Andy Davis, a Chyron operator from South Boston, Massachusetts
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Season 25 2-time champion: $49,799 + $1,000. Andy Davis - A...
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Larissa Charnsangavej, a senior from Rice University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Houston, Texas at...
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Eric Betts, a senior from Emory University
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2009 College Championship first runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 21 and...
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Ryan Stoffers, a sophomore from UCLA
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2010-A College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Hometown: Saratoga, California. Ryan Stoffers...
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Ben Bishop, a student originally from Seattle, Washington
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2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
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Jennifer Broders, a junior high school social studies teacher from Stockton, Iowa
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Season 26 2-time champion: $59,801 + $1,000. Jennifer Broders - a...
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Charles Shaughnessy, an actor from Mad Men
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"As Shane Donovan on Days of Our Lives, he won three...
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Dan Royles, a senior from Chula Vista, California
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2002 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. Dan was 17 at the time...
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Ken Jennings, the winner of 74 consecutive games from Seattle, Washington
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Leah Anthony Libresco, a junior from Yale University
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2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Mineola, New York. Jeopardy!...
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Jane Curtin, an actress from Kate & Allie and 3rd Rock from the Sun
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"One of Saturday Night Live's original Not Ready for Primetime Players,...
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Lea Tottle, a junior from Florida State University from Oldsmar, Florida
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2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Amy Levine, a freshman from North Potomac, Maryland
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 15 at the time...
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Christina Maes, a senior at the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay from Green Bay, Wisconsin
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2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Bob Woodward, an assistant managing editor from The Washington Post
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2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-10).
Charity: Sidwell Friends School.
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Myles Jeffrey, a senior from Seal Beach, California
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2007 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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John Beck, an associate creative director from Torrance, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,000. 2004 Tournament...
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Caroline Jones, a senior from Silver Spring, Maryland
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2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Bonnie Cao, a senior from Arcadia, California
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2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
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Janelle Lambert, a senior from Brooklyn, New York
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2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Kendra Chapman, a sophomore from Louisville, Kentucky
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2003 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Evan Stewart, a sophomore from Frankfort, Kentucky
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2002 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. Evan was 15 at the time...
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Zia Choudhury, a senior from Paducah, Kentucky
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2008-A Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $18,000. 17 at the time of...
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Mike Maheu, a high school teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,242 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Marty Scott, an assistant district attorney from Forney, Texas
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Season 26 3-time champion: $64,002 + $2,000. Marty won $250,000 on...
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Jordan Brand, an anesthesiologist from Westchester, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $24,405 + $2,000. The Sesame Street character...
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Inta Antler, a retired computer programmer from Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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Season 25 1-time champion: $12,700 + $2,000. Inta Antler - A...
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Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York
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Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Francois Dominic Laramée, a writer and TV personality from Verdun, Quebec, Canada
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,300 + $1,000. Francois's name was printed...
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Ingrid Nelson, a judicial assistant from Lake Mills, Wisconsin
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Season 25 2-time champion: $27,802 + $2,000. Ingrid Nelson - A...
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Rachel Pildis, a software developer from Oak Park, Illinois
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Season 26 1-time champion: $12,000 + $2,000. Rachel Pildis - A...
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Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington
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• 74-game champion with longest winning streak • Total earnings over...
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Ken Jennings, a 74-game champion from Seattle, Washington
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"In 2004, his record-breaking 74-game win streak set a standard for...
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Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington
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"He was a software engineer living in Salt Lake City, Utah,...
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Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Eugene Finerman, a writer from Northbrook, Illinois
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"A finalist in the 1987 Tournament of Champions, he's a writer....
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Charlie Blatt, an 11-year-old from Scarsdale, New York
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"Besides cooking, working on the computer, and tap dancing, she likes...
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Jay Schrader, a junior from Lexington, Kentucky
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2008-B Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. Older brother of 2012 Teen Tournament...
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Nico Martinez, a college junior from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
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2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 College Champion: $100,000 +...
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Tommy Hoyt, from Winnetka, Illinois
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"Journalism may very well be in his future as he feels...
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Audrey Hosford, a junior from Annapolis, Maryland
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2008-B Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $26,400. Jeopardy! Message...
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