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#9061, aired 2024-03-18MUSICAL FILMS $400: Norman Jewison directed the 1973 film version of this musical about the most famous Jew & son of all Jesus Christ Superstar
#9059, aired 2024-03-14BOOKS BY REPORTERS $800: Newspaperman Ben Hecht wrote the novel "Erik Dorn" & then wrote for the movies with this director's "Spellbound" Hitchcock
#9050, aired 2024-03-01DECADES $800: The "Dirty" these saw extreme weather, economic collapse & pre-code movies like "She Couldn't Say No" the Dirty Thirties
#9050, aired 2024-03-01POP CULTURE PRINCESSES $800: In "The Princess Diaries", Mia Thermopolis finds out that she is the crown princess of this (fictional) country Genovia
#9042, aired 2024-02-20ACTION MOVIES $400: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham & Jet Li are among the less than precious title mercenaries in this 2010 film The Expendables
#9042, aired 2024-02-20ACTION MOVIES $1200: Jann Mardenborough became a pro race car driver by using this racing simulation video game, also the 2023 biopic about him Gran Turismo
#9042, aired 2024-02-20ACTION MOVIES $1600: This star-filled 1963 film featuring some epic Steve McQueen motorcycle scenes was (very) loosely based on a true story The Great Escape
#9038, aired 2024-02-141970s 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 2024-02-141970s MOVIES $800: 2 things about this 1971 guy--he's "the cat that won't cop out when there's danger all about" & "no one understands him but his woman" Shaft
#9038, aired 2024-02-141970s MOVIES $2000: In a space oddity, this singer was "The Man Who Fell to Earth" to save his own dying planet Bowie
#9038, aired 2024-02-141970s 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
#9029, aired 2024-02-01CANADIANS INVADE OUR LIVING ROOM! $1200: From 1994 to 2000, she made 3 "Scream" movies, but always came back to the Salinger house on "Party of Five" Neve Campbell
#9028, aired 2024-01-31QUESTIONABLE MOVIES $200: In "Why Him?" this "Breaking Bad" star does not understand the appeal of James Franco (but his daughter does) Cranston
#9028, aired 2024-01-31QUESTIONABLE MOVIES $400: Ashton Kutcher & Seann William Scott search for a jalopy while aliens look for the continuum transfunctioner in this film Dude, Where's My Car?
#9028, aired 2024-01-31QUESTIONABLE MOVIES $800: Ice Cube tries to get out of the friend zone with Nia Long by offering to drive her kids to Vancouver in this 2005 film Are We There Yet?
#9028, aired 2024-01-31QUESTIONABLE MOVIES $1000: The title of this Coen Bros. film comes from a movie Joel McCrea wanted to make in Preston Sturges' "Sullivan's Travels" O Brother, Where Art Thou?
#9022, aired 2024-01-23MOVIES IN REWIND $1600: 2 friends leave a Mexican paradise & make their separate ways into a Maine prison The Shawshank Redemption
#9022, aired 2024-01-23MOVIES IN REWIND $2000: A slave entertains ancient Rome & rises to become an army general, an advisor to the emperor & a happy family man Gladiator
#9018, aired 2024-01-17THE FIST & THE FURIOUS MOVIES $200: In the 1980 film "Superman II", Margot Kidder as this newspaper reporter sends a foe down with a nice right cross Lois Lane
#9018, aired 2024-01-17THE FIST & THE FURIOUS MOVIES $400: Bob Barker throws 8 solid left jabs before putting this title golfer in the water hazard with a big right Happy Gilmore
#9018, aired 2024-01-17THE FIST & THE FURIOUS MOVIES $600: This Carl Weathers boxer is told, "Finish (that) bum, & let's go home"; he does not finish that bum Apollo Creed
#9018, aired 2024-01-17THE FIST & THE FURIOUS MOVIES $800: Just after showing a fake I.D. that says "McLovin", Fogell gets sucker punched in a liquor store in this 2007 comedy Superbad
#9018, aired 2024-01-17THE FIST & THE FURIOUS MOVIES $1000: Russell Crowe takes some punches in the ring & in life as Jim Braddock in this film the Cinderella Man
#1, aired 2024-01-12GAME SHOWS IN THE MOVIES $400: The all-too-simple premise of the game show in this 2012 film--kids murder each other The Hunger Games
#1, aired 2024-01-12GAME SHOWS IN THE MOVIES $800: The all-too-simple premise of the game show hosted by Richard Dawson in this 1987 film--criminals are murdered The Running Man
#1, aired 2024-01-12GAME SHOWS IN THE MOVIES $1200: Dev Patel wins big on a game show in this 2008 film Slumdog Millionaire
#1, aired 2024-01-12GAME SHOWS IN THE MOVIES $1600: In "Quiz Show" this Brit had all the answers on "Twenty One" as Charles Van Doren; do you have the question? Ralph Fiennes
#1, aired 2024-01-12GAME SHOWS IN THE MOVIES $2000: In "Confessions of a Dangerous Mind", a woman has the choice of Brad Pitt, Matt Damon or Bachelor No. 3 on this classic show The Dating Game
#9013, aired 2024-01-10CELEBRITIES' 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
#9013, aired 2024-01-10CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES & TV SHOWS $1600: Issa Rae said that this Lisa Bonet series, a spin-off from "The Cosby Show", made her want to go to college A Different World
#9011, aired 2024-01-08RECENT MOVIES $200: Rosario Dawson moves into the title domicile in this 2023 film based on a Disney attraction the Haunted Mansion
#9011, aired 2024-01-08RECENT 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)
#9011, aired 2024-01-08RECENT MOVIES $800: She played Indy's goddaughter Helena in "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny" Phoebe Waller-Bridge
#9011, aired 2024-01-08RECENT MOVIES $1000: This Scorsese film is based on David Grann's nonfiction book about Osage murders in 1920s Oklahoma Killers of the Flower Moon
#9006, aired 2024-01-01MOVIES BY GOOGLE SEARCH $200: "Kansas to Emerald City distance in miles, no traffic"; "red slippers from witch, curse?"; "winged monkeys unionized?" The Wizard of Oz
#9006, aired 2024-01-01MOVIES BY GOOGLE SEARCH $400: "Makeup that makes you look like a rock"; "Panem child labor laws"; "are these berries I found poisonous?" The Hunger Games
#9000, aired 2023-12-22NEW TO THE OED $800: It means to dress up (& maybe perform) as a character from comic books, video games, movies etc. cosplay
#9000, aired 2023-12-22CAROLS $1600: Director Carol Reed was nominated for an Oscar for this 1949 Cold War thriller set in Austria & starring Joseph Cotten The Third Man
#8994, aired 2023-12-14SCENES FROM AN ITALIAN RESTAURANT $800: Later movies in the "Rocky" oeuvre include scenes in the restaurant Mr. Balboa opened & named for her Adrian
#22, aired 2023-12-06PIZZA 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 2023-12-06PIZZA 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 2023-12-06PIZZA AT THE MOVIES $600: Half man, half pizza, this "Spaceballs" villain meets a tragic end when he eats himself Pizza the Hutt
#22, aired 2023-12-06PIZZA 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 2023-12-06PIZZA 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 2023-11-30HATS $400: Featured in the "Harry Potter" movies, this hat takes its name from its function at Hogwarts school a Sorting Hat
#21, aired 2023-11-29SHE PLAYED YOU $200: Ellen Ripley: Alien aficionado & fan of slim-fit coveralls Sigourney Weaver
#19, aired 2023-11-01COLORFULLY NAMED PEOPLE $100: This Oscar-winning filmmaker who played the Sundance Kid started the Sundance Institute to promote independent movies Robert Redford
#19, aired 2023-11-01G-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
#8958, aired 2023-10-25PRODUCE $2000: "Top Gun" & "CSI" are just two of the projects of this last of Hollywood's mega producers Jerry Bruckheimer
#8956, aired 2023-10-23"BABY" MOVIES $2000: Ben Affleck directed this tale about the kidnapping of a little girl Gone Baby Gone
#8944, aired 2023-10-05MOVIES AS TV NEWS STORIES $200: Rocky Balboa has begun training Adonis Johnson; will Adonis have the eye of the tiger? That's up next in sports Creed
#8944, aired 2023-10-05MOVIES AS TV NEWS STORIES $400: A crime novelist, dead in his mansion under mysterious circumstances. Benoit Blanc, on the case. Eyewitness News starts now Knives Out
#8944, aired 2023-10-05MOVIES AS TV NEWS STORIES $600: 2 musicians dressed like undertakers led police on a wild chase through Chicago. Their car, & many others, did not survive the trip The Blues Brothers
#8944, aired 2023-10-05MOVIES AS TV NEWS STORIES $800: A young man from Mumbai won big on a game show tonight; the winning final answer? Aramis, from "The Three Musketeers"! Slumdog Millionaire
#8944, aired 2023-10-05MOVIES AS TV NEWS STORIES $1000: An APB is out for a man who escaped a southern chain gang; authorities noted the man's amazing blue eyes & "failure to communicate" Cool Hand Luke
#15, aired 2023-10-04NAME GAME $1000: 16th century queen of Scotland + last name = this actress who plays Joon in 1993's "Benny & Joon" Mary Stuart Masterson
#8927, aired 2023-09-12AFTER IN LIVING COLOR $400: This actor-singer starred in the movies "Day Shift" & "Baby Driver" & crooned on "Slow Jamz" & "Gold Digger" (Jamie) Foxx
#8923, aired 2023-07-26LONG MOVIES $800: This man directed, co-wrote, produced & starred in the nearly 3 1/2 hour movie "Reds" Warren Beatty
#8923, aired 2023-07-26LONG 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
#8912, aired 2023-07-11CITY FOLK $1600: He directed "Home Alone" as well as the first 2 Harry Potter movies Chris Columbus
#8890, aired 2023-06-09A EURO LEADER PASS $800: In 1986 prime minister Olof Palme of this country was assassinated while walking home from the movies with his wife Sweden
#20, aired 2023-05-24YOU KNOW IT'S NOT THE SAME AS IT WAS $1600: Recent movies like "Lady Chatterley's Lover" & TV like "The Affair" credit this type of coordinator of romantic scenes an intimacy coordinator
#19, aired 2023-05-24HORROR MOVIES $400: This character drowning at Camp Crystal Lake leads to all kinds of murderous fallout in "Friday the 13th" Jason
#19, aired 2023-05-24HORROR MOVIES $1200: "Drag Me To Hell", directed by this horror heavyweight, focuses on a woman placed under the curse of the Lamia by a wicked witch Sam Raimi
#19, aired 2023-05-24HORROR 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
#18, aired 2023-05-23THE MOVIES $200: Anya Taylor-Joy voiced this character in "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" Princess Peach
#18, aired 2023-05-23THE MOVIES $400: This screwball comedy involves Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn & a pet leopard Bringing Up Baby
#18, aired 2023-05-23THE MOVIES $600: This Bill Murray "Ghostbusters" character has PhDs in parapsychology & psychology (Peter) Venkman
#18, aired 2023-05-23THE MOVIES $800: Robin Williams had a cameo as a mime class instructor in this film that Bobcat Goldthwait wrote, directed & starred in Shakes the Clown
#18, aired 2023-05-23THE MOVIES $1000: This 2000 film has a choreographer named Sparky demonstrating, "these are spirit fingers" Bring It On
#8874, aired 2023-05-18INTERNATIONAL MOVIES? $400: 1979: "The ____ Syndrome" China
#8874, aired 2023-05-18INTERNATIONAL MOVIES? $800: 1978: "The Boys from ____" Brazil
#8874, aired 2023-05-18INTERNATIONAL MOVIES? $1600: "The Outlaw Josey ____" Wales
#8874, aired 2023-05-18INTERNATIONAL MOVIES? $2000: "Salmon Fishing in the ____" Yemen
#8, aired 2023-05-12CLASSIC MOVIES $200: "No man is a failure who has friends" is just one of the lessons George Bailey learns in this Christmas classic It's a Wonderful Life
#8, aired 2023-05-12CLASSIC MOVIES $400: Residents of a small town are replaced by soulless alien duplicates in this 1956 sci-fi classic Invasion of the Body Snatchers
#8, aired 2023-05-12CLASSIC MOVIES $600: "I coulda had class, I could've been a contender", said Marlon Brando in his Oscar-winning role in this film On the Waterfront
#8, aired 2023-05-12CLASSIC MOVIES $800: This 1979 film about a small group of friends who cycle to victory was ranked by AFI as one of the most inspiring of all time Breaking Away
#8, aired 2023-05-12CLASSIC MOVIES $1000: In this silent film, Charlie Chaplin is a starving prospector who boiled & ate his own boot, which was actually black licorice The Gold Rush
#8868, aired 2023-05-10CLASSIC MOVIES $200: Having chipped his front tooth as a child, this comic actor removed the cap in "Dumb & Dumber" Jim Carrey
#8868, aired 2023-05-10CLASSIC MOVIES $400: The last word in this 1974 Jack Nicholson movie is its title--"Forget it, Jake, it's" this place Chinatown
#8868, aired 2023-05-10CLASSIC MOVIES $600: John Singleton was the first African-American directing Oscar nominee with this film, set in South Central L.A. where he grew up Boyz n the Hood
#8868, aired 2023-05-10CLASSIC 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
#8862, aired 2023-05-02TV & MOVIE COMEDIES $1200: He's the filmmaker behind the movies about Madea, a character he describes as "a cross between my mother & my aunt" Tyler Perry
#8855, aired 2023-04-21CUTTING 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 2023-04-21CUTTING 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 2023-04-21CUTTING 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 2023-04-21CUTTING 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 2023-04-21CUTTING IN LINE AT THE MOVIES $2000: Not a fan of Olivia Colman's makeup, Rachel Weisz says, "You look like a badger" The Favourite
#8840, aired 2023-03-31LAST LINES OF MOVIES $400: 1942: "Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship" Casablanca
#8840, aired 2023-03-31LAST LINES OF MOVIES $800: 1933: "Oh, no. It wasn't the airplanes. It was Beauty killed the Beast" King Kong
#8840, aired 2023-03-31LAST LINES OF MOVIES $1200: 1976: "This was the story of Howard Beale, the first known instance of a man who was killed because he had lousy ratings" Network
#8840, aired 2023-03-31LAST LINES OF MOVIES $1600: Spoken by Mark Wahlberg: "I am a star. I'm a star. I'm a star. I'm a star. I am a big bright shining star. That's right" Boogie Nights
#8834, aired 2023-03-23ON THE "J.V." SQUAD $200: This Navy SEAL later went into the wrestling ring, movies & Minnesota politics Jesse Ventura
#8830, aired 2023-03-17SONGS FROM MOVIES $400: Naturally, it's the title song as Gene Kelly & Frank Sinatra play old-time baseball players "Take Me Out To The Ball Game"
#8830, aired 2023-03-17SONGS FROM MOVIES $800: "The Sound Of Silence" is heard in the opening of this 1967 film The Graduate
#8830, aired 2023-03-17SONGS FROM MOVIES $1200: This future "Masked Singer" competitor sang the theme from "Ghostbusters" Ray Parker Jr.
#8830, aired 2023-03-17SONGS FROM MOVIES $2000: "Diamond Girl" is on the '70s-heavy soundtrack of this 2021 film with a title that describes an LP Licorice Pizza
#8825, aired 2023-03-10BIOLOGY $1200: It's the thin, watery outer layer of an amoeba cell, or in the movies, ghost slime ectoplasm
#8818, aired 2023-03-01RECENT MOVIES $200: "I Wanna Dance with Somebody" was the subtitle of a 2022 biopic of this late, great singer Whitney Houston
#8818, aired 2023-03-01RECENT MOVIES $1000: This animated swashbuckler returned to the big screen in search of "The Last Wish" Puss in Boots
#8796, aired 2023-01-30SCARY MOVIES $800: In 1984, a house in Hollywood got the cinematic address 1428 this for the first time Elm Street
#8796, aired 2023-01-30SCARY MOVIES $1200: The first Oscar in the new Makeup category went to Rick Baker in 1982 for turning David Naughton into one of these (in London) a werewolf
#8796, aired 2023-01-30SCARY MOVIES $2000: This 1973 cult classic about pagan rites on a small Scottish isle ends with the burning of the title effigy--& some other things Wicker Man
#8794, aired 2023-01-26"B" MOVIES $1200: Frankie Laine sang the title tune of this Mel Brooks Western Blazing Saddles
#8794, aired 2023-01-26"B" MOVIES $1600: It was subtitled "The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance" Birdman
#8788, aired 2023-01-18MOVIES THAT MATTER $400: Starring Tom Hanks as a gay man with AIDS, this was the first major studio film to deal with that disease & the stigma it carried Philadelphia
#8788, aired 2023-01-18MOVIES THAT MATTER $800: This theme park announced an end to its orca programs after the release of "Blackfish", about Tilikum, who killed one of the trainers SeaWorld
#8788, aired 2023-01-18MOVIES THAT MATTER $1600: This 2014 film about voting marches in Alabama shined a light on the contributions of Black women to the civil rights movement Selma
#8788, aired 2023-01-18MOVIES THAT MATTER $2000: Amputee Harold Russell, who played a returning serviceman in this 1946 classic, was an inspiration to fellow World War II vets & the disabled The Best Years of Our Lives
#8786, aired 2023-01-16THE SINGER WHO PLAYED... $1600: Cinna in "The Hunger Games" movies Kravitz
#10, aired 2023-01-12THE MOVIES $200: "The Way of Water" is the subtitle of the long-awaited sequel to this James Cameron film set on Pandora Avatar
#10, aired 2023-01-12THE MOVIES $400: The 2022 film "Blonde" stars Ana de Armas as this film icon & recreates an iconic moment from "The Seven Year Itch" Marilyn Monroe
#10, aired 2023-01-12THE MOVIES $600: His powerful performance as the Joker in "The Dark Knight" won him a posthumous Supporting Actor Oscar (Heath) Ledger
#10, aired 2023-01-12THE MOVIES $800: "The Gold Rush", "The Kid" & "City Lights" are silent films that this comic legend wrote, directed & starred in (Charlie) Chaplin
#10, aired 2023-01-12THE MOVIES $1000: The title of this 2019 Korean film refers to the relationship of the destitute Kim family & the wealthy Park family Parasite
#8781, aired 2023-01-09ALL THE RIGHT MOVIES $400: "All the Right Moves" starred a young Tom Cruise as a Pennsylvania high school kid desperate for a scholarship in this sport football
#8781, aired 2023-01-09ALL THE RIGHT MOVIES $800: John Lindqvist's novel "Let the Right One In", about Eli, who is one of these creatures, was made into Swedish & American films a vampire
#8781, aired 2023-01-09ALL THE RIGHT MOVIES $1200: Spike Lee broke into the front ranks of Hollywood directors with this 1989 film about racial tensions in Brooklyn Do the Right Thing
#8781, aired 2023-01-09ALL THE RIGHT MOVIES $1600: It starred Scott Glenn as Alan Shepard, Sam Shepard as Chuck Yeager & Ed Harris as John Glenn The Right Stuff
#8781, aired 2023-01-09ALL THE RIGHT MOVIES $2000: Annette Bening, Julianne Moore & Mark Ruffalo starred in this 2010 comedy about 2 children looking for their biological father The Kids Are All Right
#8772, aired 2022-12-27FICTION $800: His "The World According to Garp" & "The Cider House Rules" were both made into movies (John) Irving
#8766, aired 2022-12-19MOVIE CHARACTERS $1600: He's the bumbling French detective in the Pink Panther movies Clouseau
#8752, aired 2022-11-29ANNUAL EVENTS $400: The largest U.S. independent film festival, it showcases new talents & movies each January in Utah Sundance
#8751, aired 2022-11-28OF MOVIES $200: "Quantum of Solace" finds this hero battling corporate environmental plundering around the world & in the Bolivian desert (James) Bond
#8751, aired 2022-11-28OF MOVIES $400: 1940's "The Grapes of Wrath" starred this actor as Tom Joad Henry Fonda
#8751, aired 2022-11-28OF MOVIES $600: This movie introduced the world to Indiana Jones Raiders of the Lost Ark
#8751, aired 2022-11-28OF MOVIES $800: In this classic film police detective Sidney Poitier investigates a murder in the racist town of Sparta, Mississippi In the Heat of the Night
#8751, aired 2022-11-28OF MOVIES $1000: It's Emma vs. Steve as Billie Jean vs. Bobby on the big screen in this title tennis clash Battle of the Sexes
#8749, aired 2022-11-24CHARACTER ACTORS $1000: This veteran of TV comedy & time travel movies picks up a big gun in the 2021 action film "Nobody" (Christopher) Lloyd
#8744, aired 2022-11-17SILENT FILMS WITH JACQUELINE STEWART $400: (Jacqueline Stewart of Turner Classic Movies presents the clue.) Seen without makeup & mostly in closeups, French actress Maria Falconetti's performance in "The Passion of" this peasant girl turned martyr is considered one of the greatest of all time Joan of Arc
#8744, aired 2022-11-17SILENT 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
#8744, aired 2022-11-17SILENT FILMS WITH JACQUELINE STEWART $1200: (Jacqueline Stewart of Turner Classic Movies presents the clue.) Lon Chaney's face was so frightening in this Paris-set film that some moviegoers reportedly fainted when his mask was removed The Phantom of the Opera
#8744, aired 2022-11-17SILENT FILMS WITH JACQUELINE STEWART $1600: (Jacqueline Stewart of Turner Classic Movies presents the clue.) Pioneering Black filmmaker Oscar Micheaux dealt with racism in films like "Within Our Gates"; & in 1925's "Body and Soul", he introduced this actor & bass baritone later famous for his rendition of "Ol' Man River" (Paul) Robeson
#8744, aired 2022-11-17SILENT FILMS WITH JACQUELINE STEWART $2000: (Jacqueline Stewart of Turner Classic Movies presents the clue.) Her slate of films for 1927 included "Wings", the first film to win Best Picture & "It", giving her the nickname "The It Girl" Clara Bow
#8743, aired 2022-11-16A BOUQUET OF FLOWERS $600: Found from Mexico to Peru, these orchids bear the name of a horrific figure from Eastern European history & the movies Dracula orchids
#8728, aired 2022-10-26ANIMAL-TITLED MOVIES $800: Dr. Robotnik returns to menace Earth in the 2022 sequel starring this furry blue video game character Sonic the Hedgehog
#8728, aired 2022-10-26ANIMAL-TITLED MOVIES $1200: Quentin Tarantino took home the Critics' Prize at the 1992 Toronto International Film Festival for this cops & robbers tale Reservoir Dogs
#8728, aired 2022-10-26ANIMAL-TITLED MOVIES $1600: In this 1988 comedy, Kevin Kline enjoys chips & the unfortunate title creature, much to Michael Palin's dismay A Fish Called Wanda
#8728, aired 2022-10-26ANIMAL-TITLED MOVIES $2000: Daisy Edgar-Jones plays a rural southern woman suspected of murder in this 2022 film based on a bestseller Where the Crawdads Sing
#8727, aired 2022-10-25RECENT MOVIES $400: In "The Rise of Gru" Pierre Coffin dug in as the voice of these title creatures the Minions
#8727, aired 2022-10-25RHYMER'S DELIGHT $1200: "Colorfully" authorize a personal or corporate location on the Internet to greenlight a website
#8721, aired 2022-10-17ACTORS GET THEIR ROLES MIXED UP $400: Once a desperate shaved-head Frenchwoman, things began to look up once I found out I was the heir to Genovia's throne Anne Hathaway
#8721, aired 2022-10-17ACTORS GET THEIR ROLES MIXED UP $1200: Despite being brittle-boned Elijah Prince, I'm still firmly in charge of S.H.I.E.L.D. Samuel L. Jackson
#8705, aired 2022-09-23SO GALLANTLY STREAMING $800: Going from the movies to Prime Video, he grew as a character, as Alan Ritchson is about 6'2" & Tom Cruise... is not Jack Reacher
#8701, aired 2022-09-19JACK $800: Jack Lemmon played one half of this title pair in the movies; Jack Klugman played the other half on TV The Odd Couple
#8691, aired 2022-07-25YOUR ROLE $1000: Marty Kaan on "House of Lies" & Rhodey, also known as War Machine in the Avengers movies Don Cheadle
#8676, aired 2022-07-04OLD MOVIES $400: 908 S. Broadway in Los Angeles is where Harold Lloyd dangled from this in "Safety Last", one of the most famous movie stunts a clock
#8676, aired 2022-07-04OLD MOVIES $800: Sometimes forgotten among the many movies teaming this actor & Katharine Hepburn is the Elia Kazan frontier tale "The Sea of Grass" Spencer Tracy
#8676, aired 2022-07-04OLD MOVIES $1200: "Baby Face", with a rather unchaste Barbara Stanwyck, is a classic of the early '30s films called "Pre"-this set of restrictions Pre-Code
#8676, aired 2022-07-04OLD MOVIES $2000: In an Oscar winner, Piletti is the last name of Ernest Borgnine's butcher character; this first name is the title Marty
#8673, aired 2022-06-29LET'S GO BACK IN TIME MACHINE MOVIES $200: Yeah, baby! this groovy secret agent got back to the '70s in style in a customized Cadillac Eldorado Austin Powers
#8673, aired 2022-06-29LET'S GO BACK IN TIME MACHINE MOVIES $600: In the 1979 thriller "Time After Time", Malcolm McDowell plays H.G. Wells on the hunt for this Victorian killer in the future Jack the Ripper
#8673, aired 2022-06-29LET'S GO BACK IN TIME MACHINE MOVIES $1000: The Omega 13 takes a spaceship's crew back 13 seconds in time to never give up, never surrender! in this 1999 film Galaxy Quest
#8671, aired 2022-06-27BOOKS & THEIR MOVIES $400: The first line of Winston Groom's novel about this guy mentions a box of chocolates; the Tom Hanks film mentioned them too Forrest Gump
#8671, aired 2022-06-27BOOKS & THEIR MOVIES $800: The title of this Michael Ondaatje novel & film actually refers to a Hungarian count, badly burned after a plane crash The English Patient
#8671, aired 2022-06-27BOOKS & THEIR MOVIES $1200: When Hitler saw this 1940 movie based on a Steinbeck novel, he saw Americans as pushovers; Stalin relished the misery of the proletariat The Grapes of Wrath
#8671, aired 2022-06-27BOOKS & THEIR MOVIES $1600: This Ridley Scott film based on Eric Jager's true story of medieval France saw Matt Damon tilting against Adam Driver The Last Duel
#8671, aired 2022-06-27BOOKS & THEIR MOVIES $3,000 (Daily Double): The title of this 2007 film adapted from a novel comes from a Yeats poem that says, "An aged man is but a paltry thing" No Country for Old Men
#8666, aired 2022-06-20GRAMMY-WINNING SONGS $1200: In 1995 "Streets Of" this won Song of the Year, Best Rock Song, Best Male Rock Vocal & Best Song Written Specifically for Movies or TV Philadelphia
#8664, aired 2022-06-16HORROR MOVIES $200: "The Babysitter Murders" became this 1978 film introducing Michael Myers Halloween
#8664, aired 2022-06-16HORROR MOVIES $400: A masked killer known as Ghostface torments teens in this 1996 horror film & its 2022 outing Scream
#8664, aired 2022-06-16HORROR MOVIES $600: Sammy Davis Jr.'s cover of a song from "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" plays before the start of this 2021 scarefest the Candyman
#8664, aired 2022-06-16HORROR MOVIES $800: In a 2017 horror film he starred as Chris Washington, trying to "Get Out" of the Armitage home Daniel Kaluuya
#8664, aired 2022-06-16HORROR MOVIES $1000: The spawn of Satan is given this first name & is raised by an ambassador in "The Omen" Damien
#8660, aired 2022-06-10MOVIES WITH NARRATORS $200: 2013: Disgraced stockbroker Jordan Belfort (Leonardo DiCaprio) The Wolf of Wall Street
#8636, aired 2022-05-09AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MOVIES $1200: Kenneth Branagh directed this 2021 film about "The Troubles" Belfast
#8636, aired 2022-05-09AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MOVIES $1600: The scene at Burge's Drive-In in Modesto, California was one of George Lucas' inspirations for this 1973 film American Graffiti
#8636, aired 2022-05-09AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MOVIES $2000: This press-shy director turned to his own past in "The Tree of Life" Terrence Malick
#8633, aired 2022-05-04THE MOVIES $400: Meryl Streep played President Orlean, ignoring the approach of a world-destroying comet in this 2021 comedy Don't Look Up
#8633, aired 2022-05-04THE MOVIES $800: This 1964 Stanley Kubrick film yuks it up about nuclear war Dr. Strangelove
#8633, aired 2022-05-04THE MOVIES $1200: "All About My Mother" & "Parallel Mothers" were directed by this Spaniard seen here Almodóvar
#8633, aired 2022-05-04THE MOVIES $1600: Will Smith played dad to Venus & Serena Williams in this recent film with a royal title King Richard
#8633, aired 2022-05-04THE MOVIES $2000: He directed the films "Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me" & "Mulholland Drive" David Lynch
#8629, aired 2022-04-28MOVIES"!" $200: Pierce Brosnan & Meryl Streep sang "SOS" on the soundtrack of this 2008 film Mamma Mia!
#8629, aired 2022-04-28MOVIES"!" $400: Looks like Steve McCroskey picked the wrong week to quit smoking, drinking, amphetamines & sniffing glue in this 1980 comedy Airplane!
#8629, aired 2022-04-28MOVIES"!" $1000: What the Dickens?! Mark Lester wanted a little more out of life in the title role of this 1968 film Oliver!
#8618, aired 2022-04-13AT THE MOVIES $200: Ellen DeGeneres voiced this character in "Finding Nemo" & its sequel Dory
#8618, aired 2022-04-13AT 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 2022-04-13AT THE MOVIES $600: In "Mary Poppins Returns", this actress took on the role of the magical nanny Emily Blunt
#8618, aired 2022-04-13AT THE MOVIES $800: Denzel Washington & Viola Davis reprised their Tony-winning roles in the 2016 movie version of this play Fences
#8618, aired 2022-04-13AT THE MOVIES $1000: "Beavis & Butt-Head" creator Mike Judge wrote & directed this 1999 workplace comedy Office Space
#8603, aired 2022-03-23WOMAN MOVIES $400: This star of "Catwoman" accepted her Razzie Award for that movie in person, the first actress to do so Halle Berry
#8603, aired 2022-03-23WOMAN MOVIES $1200: "Diary of a Mad Black Woman" was this actor's first time on the big screen as southern matriarch Mabel Simmons Perry
#8601, aired 2022-03-21FILMS OF THE 1990s $800: The 1990s saw 2 mob movies co-written by Nicholas Pileggi & directed by Martin Scorsese: "Goodfellas" & this Vegas-set one Casino
#8599, aired 2022-03-17MOVIE & TV ROLE IN COMMON $800: Lena Headey on the tube, Linda Hamilton in several movies Sarah Connor
#8579, aired 2022-02-17THE MOVIE TITLE ELEMENT $800: Meryl Streep (2011), Leonardo DiCaprio (1998) & Robert Downey Jr. (over & over) have starred in movies with this element in the title iron
#8576, aired 2022-02-14POP CULTURE STUPID ANSWERS $200: In the "Shrek" movies, it's the name of the donkey voiced by Eddie Murphy Donkey
#8573, aired 2022-02-0920th CENTURY HISTORY & THE MOVIES $400: "Charlie Wilson's War" is about a Texas congressman's covert dealings to arm anti-soviet rebels fighting in this country Afghanistan
#8573, aired 2022-02-0920th CENTURY HISTORY & THE MOVIES $800: A monarch working to overcome his stammer is central to the plot of this Oscar winner The King's Speech
#8573, aired 2022-02-0920th CENTURY HISTORY & THE MOVIES $1200: The title characters of this 2020 film set in the 1960s are an FBI informant & Black Panther leader Fred Hampton Judas and the Black Messiah
#8573, aired 2022-02-0920th CENTURY HISTORY & THE MOVIES $1600: Peter O'Toole played "the most shameless exhibitionist since Barnum & Bailey" in this epic film set in the Mideast Lawrence of Arabia
#8573, aired 2022-02-0920th 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
#8572, aired 2022-02-08JUST "Z" MOVIE FOR YOU $400: Many movies have been made about this title swordsman, but in 1981, he was "The Gay Blade" Zorro
#8564, aired 2022-01-27MOVIES & GEOGRAPHY $400: In "Wild", she plays Cheryl, who deals with personal tragedy by hiking the Pacific Crest Trail (Reese) Witherspoon
#8564, aired 2022-01-27MOVIES & GEOGRAPHY $1200: As the "Stanley", Henry Stanley, in part of a 1939 movie title, Spencer Tracy explores Sub-Saharan Africa seeking this doctor David Livingstone
#8564, aired 2022-01-27MOVIES & GEOGRAPHY $1600: Kirk Douglas turns up in the 1982 Aussie Western "The Man from" this river Snowy River
#8562, aired 2022-01-25MOVIES THAT MENTION THEIR TITLES $400: Tyler: "I look around, I see a lot of new faces... which means a lot of you have been breaking the first 2 rules of" this Fight Club
#8562, aired 2022-01-25MOVIES THAT MENTION THEIR TITLES $2000: "This isn't your typical corporate espionage. You asked me for" this... "the seed... we plant in this man's mind will grow into an idea" Inception
#8552, aired 2022-01-11MOVIES BY ANTAGONIST $2000: 1999: Creepy boss at Initech Bill Lumbergh Office Space
#8551, aired 2022-01-10CELEBRITY HOBBIES $600: Though not noted for action movies, Forest Whitaker has a black belt in the kenpo type of this martial art karate
#8549, aired 2022-01-06MOVIES BY QUOTE $200: 1986: "I feel the need, the need for speed" Top Gun
#8549, aired 2022-01-06MOVIES BY QUOTE $400: 2013: "Look at me. Look at me. I'm the captain now" Captain Phillips
#8549, aired 2022-01-06MOVIES 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
#8549, aired 2022-01-06MOVIES BY QUOTE $800: 1993: "If the Pirates of the Caribbean breaks down, the pirates don't eat the tourists" Jurassic Park
#8547, aired 2022-01-04TAGLINES OF SCARY MOVIES $200: 2020: "What you can't see can hurt you" The Invisible Man
#8547, aired 2022-01-04TAGLINES OF SCARY MOVIES $400: 2006: "Sit back. Relax. Enjoy the fright" Snakes on a Plane
#8547, aired 2022-01-04TAGLINES OF SCARY MOVIES $800: 2013: "One night a year, all crime is legal" The Purge
#8547, aired 2022-01-04TAGLINES OF SCARY MOVIES $1000: 1992: "We dare you to say his name five times" Candyman
#8540, aired 2021-12-24ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL MOVIES? $200: In "Remember the Titans", this actor is the coach of an integrated football team in 1971 (Denzel) Washington
#8540, aired 2021-12-24ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL MOVIES? $400: Burt Reynolds starred as Paul Crewe in the original version of "The Longest Yard"; this "SNL" alum, in the remake Sandler
#8540, aired 2021-12-24ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL MOVIES? $600: Billy Dee Williams is his friend Gale Sayers & James Caan is the title dying football player in this TV movie Brian's Song
#8540, aired 2021-12-24ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL MOVIES? $800: As a high school football star in a Pennsylvania steel town, this actor had "All the Right Moves" Cruise
#8540, aired 2021-12-24ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL MOVIES? $1000: The Marx Brothers took the field in this "equine" comedy about Huxley College's football team Horse Feathers
#8536, aired 2021-12-20"B" MOVIES $800: Ice Cube inherits this title business & grows into his role as a mainstay of the community in the sequels Barbershop
#8536, aired 2021-12-20"B" MOVIES $1200: Cameron Diaz did plenty of swearing on the job when she was supposed to be instructing students in this 2011 comedy Bad Teacher
#8536, aired 2021-12-20"B" MOVIES $1600: A homeless teen becomes a star football player after he's taken in by Sandra Bullock in this film based on a true story The Blind Side
#8534, aired 2021-12-16CLASSIC MOVIES $200: Once upon a time Robin Wright played Buttercup in this film scripted by William Goldman The Princess Bride
#8534, aired 2021-12-16CLASSIC MOVIES $400: In one of the original slasher films, Janet Leigh is killed off just 20 minutes into this 1960 thriller Psycho
#8534, aired 2021-12-16CLASSIC MOVIES $800: In a 1967 film Charles Bronson & Jim Brown are among this title group of 12 who are trained by Lee Marvin for a war mission The Dirty Dozen
#8534, aired 2021-12-16CLASSIC MOVIES $1000: This Kurosawa film about a crime told from multiple points of view is credited with introducing Japanese cinema to the Western world Rashomon
#8520, aired 2021-11-26THE MOVIES $400: Because the British have no White Castle restaurants there, they used the title this pair "Get the Munchies" instead Harold & Kumar
#8520, aired 2021-11-26THE MOVIES $800: A Disneyland ride was the basis for this adventure film starring Dwayne Johnson & Emily Blunt Jungle Cruise
#8520, aired 2021-11-26THE MOVIES $1200: An 8-time Oscar nominee, she could not be ignored as Nova Prime in "Guardians of the Galaxy" Glenn Close
#8520, aired 2021-11-26THE MOVIES $1600: Knock knock! Oh hi, it's this creepy title monster who inhabits Amelia in a 2014 Australian film The Babadook
#8520, aired 2021-11-26THE MOVIES $2000: In "Batman v Superman", Lauren Cohan & Diane Lane play moms with this first name, which turns out to be surprisingly crucial Martha
#8516, aired 2021-11-22BEATLES MOVIES & DOCS $200: Paul McCartney said The Beatles wanted to be in a film, but wanted to make a good one--& did with this first film of theirs A Hard Day's Night
#8516, aired 2021-11-22BEATLES MOVIES & DOCS $400: "The Hours & Times" fictionalizes a real trip that John Lennon took to Spain with this Beatles manager in 1963 Epstein
#8516, aired 2021-11-22BEATLES MOVIES & DOCS $600: This director spent 3 years restoring footage & editing "The Beatles: Get Back", a 2021 docuseries Peter Jackson
#8516, aired 2021-11-22BEATLES MOVIES & DOCS $800: This 2019 film has Himesh Patel waking up in an alternate universe where he is one of the few who remembers The Fab 4 Yesterday
#8516, aired 2021-11-22BEATLES MOVIES & DOCS $1000: Seen here, this record producer interviewed Paul for the series "McCartney 3, 2, 1" Rick Rubin
#8510, aired 2021-11-12MOVIES BY OSCAR-WINNING SONGS $1200: 1987: "(I've Had) The Time Of My Life", sung by Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes Dirty Dancing
#8510, aired 2021-11-12MOVIES BY OSCAR-WINNING SONGS $1600: 1972: "The Morning After", from this disaster film The Poseidon Adventure
#8510, aired 2021-11-12MOVIES BY OSCAR-WINNING SONGS $2000: "Thanks For The Memory", from "The Big" this "of 1938" Broadcast
#8508, aired 2021-11-10THE SHIRLEY BOOTH $1200: This Welsh singer sang the theme songs for 3 James Bond movies Bassey
#8503, aired 2021-11-03MOVIE THEATER GIMMICKS $200: The Odorama process added smells to movies using this 3-word process that involves a card & your fingernail scratch and sniff
#8501, aired 2021-11-01MOVIES BY CHARACTERS $2000: 1976: Coach Buttermaker, Ogilvie, Lupus The Bad News Bears
#8496, aired 2021-10-25TELEVISION HISTORY $800: This cable network was formed in 1972 to air uncut, commercial-free movies & subscribers paid extra for it from the beginning HBO (Home Box Office)
#8493, aired 2021-10-20STAIRING 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 2021-10-20STAIRING 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 2021-10-20STAIRING 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
#8486, aired 2021-10-11RECENT MOVIES $400: It's what "The Meg" is in the Jason Statham aquatic actioner a megalodon
#8486, aired 2021-10-11RECENT MOVIES $800: Anthony Ramos took over Lin-Manuel Miranda's singing bodega owner role in the film adaptation of this stage musical In the Heights
#8486, aired 2021-10-11RECENT MOVIES $1600: This word/genre completes the title of a movie with Riz Ahmed as a drummer going deaf, "Sound of..." Metal
#8486, aired 2021-10-11RECENT MOVIES $2000: The 2020 film "Resistance" saw Jesse Eisenberg play this mime working for the French resistance Marcel Marceau
#8482, aired 2021-10-05CULT MOVIES $400: The wild musical fun of this cult classic features Meat Loaf, Susan Sarandon & Tim Curry as Dr. Frank-N-Furter Rocky Horror Picture Show
#8482, aired 2021-10-05CULT MOVIES $800: A moody crime drama involving a robbery gone wrong, "The Drop" stars this TV mob boss in his final film Gandolfini
#8482, aired 2021-10-05CULT MOVIES $2000: "Tell Your Children" was an alternate title of this 1936 film that purports to show the dangers of using marijuana Reefer Madness
#8456, aired 2021-08-02FROM TV TO FILM $1000: Futuristic assassin Aeon Flux, who started on an animated series on MTV, came to the movies played by this actress Charlize Theron
#8447, aired 2021-07-20WE NEED NEW YOGI BEARS $200: Kids will love this cartoon bison whose name honors the actor who plays the movies' Hulk Mark Buffalo
#8445, aired 2021-07-16TODAY I LEARNED $1000: This Vermont senator is not only 3rd in the succession line to the presidency, he was born blind in one eye & has been in 5 "Batman" movies Leahy
#8443, aired 2021-07-14MR., 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 2021-07-06CHECKING IN TO THE MOVIES $200: This country's Ravla Khempur stands in as "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" India
#8437, aired 2021-07-06CHECKING IN TO THE MOVIES $400: In "Lost in Translation" , Bill Murray meets Scarlett Johansson high above this city in the Park Hyatt Hotel Tokyo
#8437, aired 2021-07-06CHECKING IN TO THE MOVIES $600: This iconic San Diego hotel was a setting for "Some Like It Hot" the Coronado
#8437, aired 2021-07-06CHECKING IN TO THE MOVIES $800: Macaulay Culkin cons his way into a room at the Plaza Hotel in this sequel Home Alone 2
#8437, aired 2021-07-06CHECKING IN TO THE MOVIES $1000: The secluded mansion where android Alicia Vikander is held captive in this movie is really Norway's Juvet Landscape Hotel Ex Machina
#8436, aired 2021-07-05DISNEY MOVIES BY SONGS $200: "You've Got A Friend In Me" (the original & the sequels) Toy Story
#8436, aired 2021-07-05DISNEY MOVIES BY SONGS $800: Performed by Baloo in the original & in the remake: "The Bare Necessities" The Jungle Book
#8436, aired 2021-07-05DISNEY MOVIES BY SONGS $1000: "Listen With Your Heart" & "Colors Of The Wind" Pocahontas
#8432, aired 2021-06-29FORE! NO, 5 GOLF MOVIES $400: A golfer isn't in the swing of things, so a mystical caddy played by Will Smith helps out in "The Legend of" him Bagger Vance
#8432, aired 2021-06-29FORE! NO, 5 GOLF MOVIES $800: In "Caddyshack", he says, "Cinderella story, outta nowhere. A former greenskeeper... about to become the Masters champion" Bill Murray
#8432, aired 2021-06-29FORE! NO, 5 GOLF MOVIES $1200: In 1930 he became golf's first winner of the grand slam; Jim Caviezel portrayed his "Stroke of Genius" in a 2004 film (Bobby) Jones
#8432, aired 2021-06-29FORE! NO, 5 GOLF MOVIES $1600: In "Tin Cup", this actor finally makes it over the water to take a memorable 12 on the final hole (Kevin) Costner
#8432, aired 2021-06-29FORE! NO, 5 GOLF MOVIES $2000: The 1953 golf comedy saw this man play "The Caddy" to his cool friend Dean Martin (Jerry) Lewis
#8417, aired 2021-06-08SUMMER MOVIES $400: In 2017 there were plenty of robotic performances in "The Last Knight", a continuation of this action film series Transformers
#8417, aired 2021-06-08SUMMER MOVIES $800: Steve Carell voiced the main character & also his twin brother Dru, who was up to no good in this "3" Despicable Me
#8417, aired 2021-06-08SUMMER MOVIES $1600: Computer & TV screen images are made of these, the title of a 2015 movie about video game characters attacking Earth pixels
#8417, aired 2021-06-08SUMMER MOVIES $2000: (Hi, I'm Kevin Hart.) Voicing Snowball, I had an announcement to make in this 2016 animated film: "Death is coming to Brooklyn and it's got buck teeth and a cotton tail" The Secret Life of Pets
#8410, aired 2021-05-28MOVIES ABOUT THE MOVIES $400: As Chili Palmer, this actor noted, "Rough business, this movie business... I may have to go back to loansharking" John Travolta
#8410, aired 2021-05-28MOVIES ABOUT THE MOVIES $800: In 2020's "Mank", about the writing of "Citizen Kane", Amanda Seyfried plays this actress Marion Davies
#8410, aired 2021-05-28MOVIES ABOUT THE MOVIES $1200: As cops roll up mid-scene in this 1994 film about a director, Johnny Depp realizes, "We don't have a permit! Run!" Ed Wood
#8410, aired 2021-05-28MOVIES ABOUT THE MOVIES $1600: In 1978 this mustachioed actor was the title character in "Hooper", billed as "The Greatest Stuntman Alive" Burt Reynolds
#8410, aired 2021-05-28MOVIES ABOUT THE MOVIES $2000: A single-shot take that lasts about 8 minutes opens this 1992 film about a movie exec played by Tim Robbins The Player
#8390, aired 2021-04-30TIME TRAVELIN' MOVIES $200: "The only power source capable of generating 1.21 gigawatts of electricity is a bolt of lightning", claimed this '85 pic Back to the Future
#8390, aired 2021-04-30TIME TRAVELIN' MOVIES $400: Quick advice: If a killer cyborg asks whether your name is Sarah Connor, like in this 1984 film... say nope! Sarah who? Not me The Terminator
#8390, aired 2021-04-30TIME TRAVELIN' MOVIES $800: "Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home" had this navigator finding a nuclear wessel called the Enterprise (Pavel) Chekov
#8390, aired 2021-04-30TIME TRAVELIN' MOVIES $1000: It was far from bogus when these 2 title guys--& their old pal, Death!--returned to "Face the Music" in 2020 Bill & Ted
#8386, aired 2021-04-26AT 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 2021-04-26AT 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 2021-04-26AT THE MOVIES $600: This 1978 college comedy asked the immortal question, "Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?!" Animal House
#8386, aired 2021-04-26AT THE MOVIES $800: Her, as the bride: "So, O-Ren... any more subordinates for me to kill?" Uma Thurman
#8386, aired 2021-04-26AT 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
#8379, aired 2021-04-15DOING MOVIES & TV $1200: He won an Emmy guest starring on "Friends" in 2000, the year he was "Unbreakable" as David Dunn Bruce Willis
#8379, aired 2021-04-15DOING MOVIES & TV $1600: A "Bombshell" as Gretchen Carlson, she hit the smaller screen as Grace Fraser in "The Undoing" (Nicole) Kidman
#8379, aired 2021-04-15DOING MOVIES & TV $2000: Her real-life roles include Marcia Clark on "American Crime Story" & Tony Bradlee in "The Post" (Sarah) Paulson
#8378, aired 2021-04-14ALSO A BATMAN VILLAIN $600: In the movies he sings "If I Only Had A Brain" Scarecrow
#8374, aired 2021-04-08THE IVY LEAGUE $1000: Harvard banned filming of Hollywood movies after this Ryan O'Neal/Ali MacGraw tearjerker ruined trees with fake snow Love Story
#8368, aired 2021-03-31AT 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 2021-03-31AT 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 2021-03-31AT 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 2021-03-31AT 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 2021-03-31AT 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
#8357, aired 2021-03-16SMALL MAMMALS $800: A fanged mammal from the age of the dinosaurs has been widely called a sabertooth this, like Scrat in the "Ice Age" movies a squirrel
#8343, aired 2021-02-24MOVIES $400: In 2019 the "Star Wars" saga came to a close with "Episode IX", the "Rise of" this name Skywalker
#8343, aired 2021-02-24MOVIES $800: This killer doll slayed 'em in the 2019 remake of "Child's Play" Chucky
#8343, aired 2021-02-24MOVIES $1600: Josh Brolin & Sean Astin made their big screen debuts in this film about a group of misfits searching for pirate treasure The Goonies
#8343, aired 2021-02-24MOVIES $2000: "M*A*S*H" & "The Player" were among the great movies directed by him Altman
#8334, aired 2021-02-11SUBURBS $400: Many John Hughes movies are set in the fictional Shermer, perhaps from Shermerville, now this city's suburb Northbrook Chicago
#8331, aired 2021-02-08BEFORE & AFTER GOES TO THE MOVIES $400: Renee Zellweger's original journal entry meets up with a film about Greg Heffley based on a popular children's book series Bridget Jones's Diary of a Wimpy Kid
#8331, aired 2021-02-08BEFORE & 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
#8331, aired 2021-02-08BEFORE & AFTER GOES TO THE MOVIES $1200: Hilary Swank's boxer starts a career in crime with Ansel Elgort's youthful master wheelman Million Dollar Baby Driver
#8331, aired 2021-02-08BEFORE & AFTER GOES TO THE MOVIES $1600: A Cooper/Gaga saga goes Tom Cruise-ing into a 1989 film about a Vietnam vet A Star is Born on the Fourth of July
#8331, aired 2021-02-08BEFORE & AFTER GOES TO THE MOVIES $2000: A 2014 movie with Peter Quill & his pals meets up with Tim Allen & his sci-fi TV cast to be a film we'd very much like to see Guardians of the Galaxy Quest
#8313, aired 2021-01-13TYPES OF MOVIES $600: This movie technique got its own feature film category at the Oscars in 2002 animation
#8313, aired 2021-01-13TYPES OF MOVIES $800: It was the great decade for film noir, including classics like "Laura" & "Double Indemnity" the 1940s
#8311, aired 2021-01-11MOVIES BASED ON SHORT STORIES $400: This 1950 Best Picture Oscar winner starring Bette Davis was based on "The Wisdom of Eve" All About Eve
#8311, aired 2021-01-11MOVIES BASED ON SHORT STORIES $800: This director based the film "Memento" on a short story by his brother Jonathan Nolan
#8311, aired 2021-01-11MOVIES BASED ON SHORT STORIES $2,200 (Daily Double): Ward Greene's "Happy Dan, the Whistling Dog" became this 1955 animated Disney film the Lady and the Tramp
#8310, aired 2021-01-08CHRISTMAS MOVIES $200: In 2018 Benedict Cumberbatch voiced this Seussian title guy who wasn't as into Christmas as the Whos were the Grinch
#8310, aired 2021-01-08CHRISTMAS MOVIES $800: In this film Santa tells Buddy there are 30 Ray's Pizzas in NYC; "They all claim to be the original, but the real one's on 11th" Elf
#8310, aired 2021-01-08CHRISTMAS MOVIES $1000: 2 memorable bits from this 1983 classic: the leg lamp & "You'll shoot your eye out!" A Christmas Story
#8306, aired 2021-01-04THE MOVIES $200: Amy Schumer wrote & starred in this 2015 comedy whose title is slang for "complete mess" Trainwreck
#8306, aired 2021-01-04THE MOVIES $400: This Hitchcock movie has the line "A boy's best friend is his mother" Psycho
#8306, aired 2021-01-04THE MOVIES $600: (I'm Ryan Reynolds.) In my 2020 movie, "Free Guy", I play a bank teller who comes to realize that he's really an NPC, short for this kind of character in an open-world video game a non-player character
#8306, aired 2021-01-04THE MOVIES $800: Taron Egerton played Elton John in this 2019 musical fantasy Rocketman
#8306, aired 2021-01-04THE MOVIES $1000: Rachel McAdams bawls reading a breakup letter from Ryan Gosling in this all-around weepy movie The Notebook
#8302, aired 2020-12-15AT 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 2020-12-15AT THE MOVIES $800: Rose Byrne & Ellie Kemper are 2 of the title attendants in this 2011 matrimonial comedy Bridesmaids
#8302, aired 2020-12-15AT THE MOVIES $1200: The unionizing crusade of Crystal Lee Sutton inspired this film that won Sally Field an Oscar Norma Rae
#8302, aired 2020-12-15AT 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 2020-12-15AT THE MOVIES $2000: This "dizzy" Hitchcock drama tops the AFI's list of the top mystery movies of all time Vertigo
#8301, aired 2020-12-14MOVIES BY MATCHUP $400: A 1984 classic: Daniel-san LaRusso vs. Johnny Lawrence The Karate Kid
#8301, aired 2020-12-14MOVIES BY MATCHUP $800: Black Mamba (aka The Bride) vs. Cottonmouth (aka O-Ren Ishii) Kill Bill
#8301, aired 2020-12-14MOVIES BY MATCHUP $1200: From 1978: the T-Birds vs. the Scorpions Grease
#8301, aired 2020-12-14MOVIES BY MATCHUP $2000: 1961: "Fast" Eddie Felson vs. Minnesota Fats The Hustler
#8281, aired 2020-11-16MASKS $200: "Who Was That Masked Man?" is a book about this title character from radio, TV & movies the Lone Ranger
#8274, aired 2020-11-0521st CENTURY BLACK & WHITE MOVIES $400: In 2019 Alfonso Cuarón won an Oscar for the black & white cinematography of this film about Mexico in the 1970s Roma
#8274, aired 2020-11-0521st CENTURY BLACK & WHITE MOVIES $800: This 2011 Best Picture winner isn't completely silent, but it is a black & white movie The Artist
#8274, aired 2020-11-0521st CENTURY BLACK & WHITE MOVIES $1200: This Bruce Dern movie named for a Plains state was in B&W in the theaters but was shown in color on cable Nebraska
#8274, aired 2020-11-0521st CENTURY BLACK & WHITE MOVIES $2000: As keepers of the title beacon, Robert Pattinson & Willem Dafoe really let the isolation get to them in this 2019 film The Lighthouse
#8261, aired 2020-10-19MOVIES PERFECT FOR A MATINEE $400: Tom Cruise was Cole Trickle, a driver on the southern stock-car circuit, in this action flick Days of Thunder
#8261, aired 2020-10-19MOVIES 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
#8261, aired 2020-10-19MOVIES PERFECT FOR A MATINEE $2000: A quote from this 1951 sci-fi classic: "Gort! Klaatu barada nikto" The Day the Earth Stood Still
#8260, aired 2020-10-16ELVI $1200: Film critic & public radio host Elvis Mitchell had his own interview show, "Under the Influence", on TCM, this channel Turner Classic Movies
#8258, aired 2020-10-14SWEDEN LOWS--& HIGHS $2000: High: all 3 of the Oscars Sweden won for Best Foreign Language Film were for movies directed by this man (Ingmar) Bergman
#8251, aired 2020-10-05BRITISH ACTRESSES $800: She played Elizabeth Swann in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" movies Keira Knightley
#8251, aired 2020-10-05BRITISH ACTRESSES $2000: Since the '80s, this funny lady has appeared in movies from "Educating Rita" to the "Harry Potter" and "Mamma Mia" films Julie Walters
#8240, aired 2020-09-18MOVIES' LAST LINES $800: Morgan Freeman: "I hope to see my friend & shake his hand. I hope the Pacific is as blue as it has been in my dreams. I hope" The Shawshank Redemption
#8240, aired 2020-09-18MOVIES' LAST LINES $3,200 (Daily Double): Barnard Hughes: "One thing about living in Santa Carla I never could stomach: all the damn vampires" The Lost Boys
#8229, aired 2020-06-04FORGETFUL SEQUELS $800: When this superhero "Returns" in a 2006 film, he must have spun the world backwards to erase movies No. 3 & 4, which were ignored Superman
#8224, aired 2020-05-28CHOIR PRACTICE $200: Choral Director Magazine says in high school this Italian term "is all the rage", fueled by the "Pitch Perfect" movies a cappella
#8211, aired 2020-04-27POTPOURRI $200: Named for the way it rolls around lonely streets in western movies, this plant was imported to the U.S. from Russia a tumbleweed
#8202, aired 2020-04-14SECOND... $800: ...by release date in "Star Wars" movies The Empire Strikes Back
#8195, aired 2020-04-03SHOOTING THE GODFATHER MOVIES $400: In the 1972 film "The Godfather", this actor as the title character is hit by 5 bullets but survives Marlon Brando
#8195, aired 2020-04-03SHOOTING THE GODFATHER MOVIES $800: Michael Corleone, played by him, shoots down a rival mobster & a police captain Pacino
#8195, aired 2020-04-03SHOOTING THE GODFATHER MOVIES $1200: In "The Godfather Part II", Fredo Corleone is shot after saying this Catholic prayer asking for the Virgin's help a Hail Mary
#8195, aired 2020-04-03SHOOTING THE GODFATHER MOVIES $1600: As Sonny Corleone, this tough-guy actor is shot to pieces at a tollbooth (James) Caan
#8195, aired 2020-04-03SHOOTING 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
#8173, aired 2020-03-04FROM SNL TO THE MOVIES $400: Alice Cooper breaks down the etymology of "Milwaukee" to Mike Myers in this 1992 film Wayne's World
#8173, aired 2020-03-04FROM SNL TO THE MOVIES $800: "Use of unnecessary violence in the apprehension of" this 1980 musical title duo "has been approved" The Blues Brothers
#8173, aired 2020-03-04FROM SNL TO THE MOVIES $1200: 10 seconds, contestants! Will Forte tries to defuse a nuclear warhead as this 2010 title guy MacGruber
#8173, aired 2020-03-04FROM SNL TO THE MOVIES $1600: Dan Aykroyd wants a green card in this 1993 film (but he's not really from France) Coneheads
#8173, aired 2020-03-04FROM SNL TO THE MOVIES $2000: In a trailer for a 1995 movie as Stuart Smalley, he said, "My father grew up in the Great Depression... his mother's" (former Senator) Al Franken
#8160, aired 2020-02-14QUOTABLE 21st CENTURY MOVIES $200: 2012: "I volunteer as tribute!" The Hunger Games
#8160, aired 2020-02-14QUOTABLE 21st CENTURY MOVIES $600: 2008: "Why so serious?" Dark Knight
#8160, aired 2020-02-14QUOTABLE 21st CENTURY MOVIES $800: Sulley: "I can still hear her little voice" Boo: (from down the hall) "Mike Wazowski!" Monsters, Inc.
#8160, aired 2020-02-14QUOTABLE 21st CENTURY MOVIES $1000: 2005: "Noooo, Kelly Clarkson!" The 40-Year-Old Virgin
#8156, aired 2020-02-10BEFORE & 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 2020-02-10BEFORE & 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 2020-02-10BEFORE & 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 2020-02-10BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $2000: George Clooney & Will Smith team up & hunt Nazi art thieves & alien bugs The Monuments Men in Black
#8156, aired 2020-02-10BEFORE & 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 2020-02-05MOVIES 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
#8153, aired 2020-02-05MOVIES ACROSS AMERICA $400: (I'm Anne Elise Park with TXA21. [She presents from the George W. Bush Presidential Library in Dallas, Texas].) George W. Bush's Oval Office is one setting for the movie "W.", directed by this man who entered Yale the same year as Bush Oliver Stone
#8153, aired 2020-02-05MOVIES ACROSS AMERICA $600: (Hi, I'm Betty Davis from Local 10 [She presents from Miami, FL].) Miami Beach's Carlyle Hotel was a setting for this 1996 comedy starring Robin Williams & Nathan Lane The Birdcage
#8153, aired 2020-02-05MOVIES ACROSS AMERICA $800: (I'm Robert Hadlock from KXAN [He presents from Austin, TX].) The state capitol appears in 1982's "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" which starred this late actor as Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd Burt Reynolds
#8153, aired 2020-02-05MOVIES ACROSS AMERICA $1000: (Hi, I'm Chris Tanaka from Cleveland 19.) In "A Christmas Story", the huge box marked "fra-jee-lay" (actually, that's "fragile") contains this alliterative 2-word award the leg lamp
#8152, aired 2020-02-04I ALSO COMPOSE FILM MUSIC $1600: This man has composed music for some of the movies he's directed like "Flags of Our Fathers" & "Mystic River" Clint Eastwood
#8141, aired 2020-01-20LIBRARIES $400: The Margaret Herrick Library of the Motion Picture Academy is home to more than 15,000 of these from 1910 to the present scripts or screenplays
#5, aired 2020-01-09A 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
#3, aired 2020-01-08THE "GOLD", "BERG"s $400: He wrote the screenplay for "Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid" & adapted his own novel "Marathon Man" for the movies William Goldman
#8132, aired 2020-01-07CLASSIC 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 2020-01-07CLASSIC 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 2020-01-07CLASSIC 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 2020-01-07CLASSIC 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 2020-01-07CLASSIC 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
#8131, aired 2020-01-06"ALL" THE RIGHT MOVIES $200: Ronald Reagan was in the 1940 biopic "Knute Rockne" this All American
#8131, aired 2020-01-06"ALL" THE RIGHT MOVIES $400: This Arnold Schwarzenegger comedy about a father's desperate search for a Christmas toy might ring a bell Jingle All the Way
#8131, aired 2020-01-06"ALL" THE RIGHT MOVIES $600: Diamonds & a winning lottery ticket, not $100 bills, are the goal in this 2002 action comedy All About the Benjamins
#8131, aired 2020-01-06"ALL" THE RIGHT MOVIES $800: Annette Bening won a Golden Globe for her role in this 2010 film about children looking to connect with their sperm-donor dad The Kids Are All Right
#8131, aired 2020-01-06"ALL" THE RIGHT MOVIES $1000: Robert Shaw was Henry VIII & Paul Scofield was Thomas More in this 1966 costume drama A Man for All Seasons
#8126, aired 2019-12-30TV MOVIES $200: 2018 saw "The Last" of 6 of these comedy disaster TV movies on SYFY that combined saltwater carnivores & storms Sharknado
#8126, aired 2019-12-30TV MOVIES $400: In 2006, the first "High School Musical" gave this actor his breakout role Zac Efron
#8126, aired 2019-12-30TV MOVIES $600: Later to play U.S. President Bartlet, in 1974 he played the title deserter facing death in "The Execution of Private Slovik" (Martin) Sheen
#8126, aired 2019-12-30TV MOVIES $800: One of Roger Moore's final films was this 2017 TV remake, but Adam Rayner, not Roger, played Simon Templar The Saint
#8126, aired 2019-12-30TV MOVIES $1000: Based on the real life of a troubled fashion model, HBO's "Gia" made this actress a star (Angelina) Jolie
#8093, aired 2019-11-13THE MOVIES $400: Forky joins Woody & the gang for the fourth outing in this animated series Toy Story
#8093, aired 2019-11-13THE 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
#8093, aired 2019-11-13THE MOVIES $1200: A line from this Tarantino film: "We ain't in the prisoner-takin' business; we in the killin' Nazi business" Inglourious Basterds
#8093, aired 2019-11-13THE MOVIES $1600: Not only did she write & direct "Charlie's Angels", this comedic actress also has a co-starring role: "I'm Bosley." (Elizabeth) Banks
#8093, aired 2019-11-13THE MOVIES $2000: Hugh Jackman played this senator caught with Donna Rice during his 1988 presidential campaign in "The Front Runner" Gary Hart
#8089, aired 2019-11-07BUGLE CALLS $400: Let's go, everyone! This bugle call often associated with the cavalry is being sounded! "Charge"
#8089, aired 2019-11-07"SCHU" WHO $1600: This former costume designer directed the movies "Falling Down" & "Batman & Robin" (Joel) Schumacher
#8088, aired 2019-11-06THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT! $400: The only actor to perform in all the "Star Wars" movies is Anthony Daniels, who plays this character C-3PO
#8073, aired 2019-10-16OLD 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
#8073, aired 2019-10-16OLD SCHOOL MOVIES $400: We sing the praises of Barden University & the Bellas from this 2012 film Pitch Perfect
#8073, aired 2019-10-16OLD SCHOOL MOVIES $800: In 1998 this actor was "The Waterboy" for South Central Louisiana State until he became a tackling machine on the gridiron Adam Sandler
#8072, aired 2019-10-15LONDON'S BLUE PLAQUES $1600: A play & 2 movies were titled "The Barretts of" this street & that's where Elizabeth Barrett Browning's plaque is Wimpole Street
#8065, aired 2019-10-04HORROR MOVIES $200: 2017 saw the 8th film in the "Saw" franchise, & 3 additional letters were needed for this, its title Jigsaw
#8065, aired 2019-10-04HORROR MOVIES $400: This 1931 film had the tagline "A monster science created but could not destroy!" Frankenstein
#8065, aired 2019-10-04HORROR MOVIES $600: Doris tries to play on this board alone (totally against the rules) & learns the "Origin of Evil" in a 2016 movie a Ouija board
#8065, aired 2019-10-04HORROR MOVIES $1000: This Australian actress starred in the 2018 horror "Hereditary" about a family with dark secrets (Toni) Collette
#8057, aired 2019-09-241939: WHAT A YEAR IN MOVIES! $200: This film went on to earn 10 Oscars, including Best Actress for Vivien Leigh Gone with the Wind
#8057, aired 2019-09-241939: WHAT A YEAR IN MOVIES! $400: Ray Bolger & Buddy Ebsen switched roles in this film; then the silver makeup made Ebsen ill, so in came Jack Haley The Wizard of Oz
#8057, aired 2019-09-241939: WHAT A YEAR IN MOVIES! $600: Charles Laughton was head & shoulders above the rest in this Paris-set film; does it ring a bell? The Hunchback of Notre Dame
#8055, aired 2019-09-202019 MOVIES $200: Arcade Fire performs the song "Baby Mine" during the end credits of this Tim Burton film based on a Disney cartoon Dumbo
#8055, aired 2019-09-202019 MOVIES $400: Tyler Perry said this woman's "Family Funeral" would be the last time he plays the iconic character Madea
#8055, aired 2019-09-202019 MOVIES $600: Don't let the sun go down on 2019 without seeing this biopic in which Jamie Bell plays Bernie Taupin Rocketman
#8055, aired 2019-09-202019 MOVIES $800: Ryan Reynolds gave voice to the little yellow guy in "Pokémon Detective" him Pikachu
#8055, aired 2019-09-202019 MOVIES $1000: In "The Upside", a remake of a French film, Kevin Hart cares for a quadriplegic man played by this actor Bryan Cranston
#8054, aired 2019-09-19MOVIES ABOUT GEOGRAPHY $400: The 1857 search by Richard Burton & John Speke for the source of this river plays out in "Mountains of the Moon" Nile
#8054, aired 2019-09-19MOVIES ABOUT GEOGRAPHY $1200: A treasure map takes Kathleen Turner to Colombia & into the arms of Michael Douglas in this 1984 adventure Romancing the Stone
#8054, aired 2019-09-19MOVIES ABOUT GEOGRAPHY $1600: 2017's "Queen of the Desert" is the story of Gertrude Bell, a British writer & explorer on this peninsula in the early 20th century Arabian Peninsula
#8054, aired 2019-09-19MOVIES ABOUT GEOGRAPHY $2000: He played a cartographer in the 1995 film "The Englishman who Went up a Hill but Came down a Mountain" Hugh Grant
#8035, aired 2019-07-12ACRONYMS & ABBREVS. $800: The slang term PDA is short for this, like smooching at the movies public displays of affection
#8032, aired 2019-07-09SONGS IN ANIMATED MOVIES $200: In this 2005 movie the lemur King Julien sings, "I like to move it, move it" Madagascar
#8032, aired 2019-07-09SONGS IN ANIMATED MOVIES $400: The only Oscar nomination for "The Lego Movie" was for this ridiculously catchy tune "Everything Is Awesome"
#8032, aired 2019-07-09SONGS IN ANIMATED MOVIES $800: Also in the 1967 movie, "I Wan'na Be Like You" made the cut for Jon Favreau's recent version of this movie The Jungle Book
#8032, aired 2019-07-09SONGS IN ANIMATED MOVIES $1000: "Origami Birds" & "Monkey's Story" are tunes in this 2016 movie that references a musical instrument Kubo and the Two Strings
#8023, aired 2019-06-26LET'S GO TO THE MOVIES $200: In "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald", Jude Law plays this future headmaster of Hogwarts Dumbledore
#8023, aired 2019-06-26LET'S GO TO THE MOVIES $400: This Supreme Court justice is the focus of the documentary "RBG" (Ruth Bader) Ginsburg
#8023, aired 2019-06-26LET'S GO TO THE MOVIES $600: The title of this film based on Angie Thomas' Y.A. novel is what Tupac said the "Thug" in "Thug Life" stands for The Hate U Give
#8023, aired 2019-06-26LET'S GO TO THE MOVIES $800: "The Fools Who Dream" is the subtitle to "Audition", an Oscar-nominated song from this 2016 film La La Land
#8023, aired 2019-06-26LET'S GO TO THE MOVIES $1000: The third & last film in this labyrinthine series is based on the novel "The Death Cure" The Maze Runner
#8021, aired 2019-06-24STUFF ABOUT CELEBRITIES $2000: She played characters named Sophie in "Letters to Juliet" & the 2 "Mamma Mia!" movies Amanda Seyfried
#8014, aired 2019-06-13THE MOVIES $400: This family of stars has included Lionel, John, Ethel & Drew the Barrymores
#8014, aired 2019-06-13THE MOVIES $800: In 2019, Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth suit up as part of this organization that protects the Earth from the scum of the universe the Men in Black
#8014, aired 2019-06-13THE MOVIES $1200: He directed commercials & videos before helming "Se7en" & "Fight Club" David Fincher
#8014, aired 2019-06-13THE MOVIES $1600: The 1932 film "White Zombie" starred this actor better known as a bloodsucker (Bela) Lugosi
#8014, aired 2019-06-13THE MOVIES $2000: Title first name of novelist & Alzheimer's sufferer Murdoch, played by Judi Dench Iris
#7999, aired 2019-05-23LOS ANGELES IN THE MOVIES $200: As this film opens, Richard Gere is lost on Hollywood Boulevard & stops to ask Julia Roberts for directions Pretty Woman
#7999, aired 2019-05-23LOS ANGELES IN THE MOVIES $400: Interiors of Grant High School (OMG, totally in the Valley!) were used in this film with Alicia Silverstone as Cher Clueless
#7999, aired 2019-05-23LOS ANGELES IN THE MOVIES $600: (L.A. mayor Eric Garcetti gives the clue.) The 6th Street Bridge, which we're rebuilding, was featured in many films, including "Terminator 2" & this 1950s-set film in which John Travolta had a big racing scene Grease
#7999, aired 2019-05-23LOS 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
#7999, aired 2019-05-23LOS ANGELES IN THE MOVIES $1000: Los Angeles City Hall plays itself in this iconic film in which Jack Nicholson plays 1930s P.I. J.J. Gittes Chinatown
#7997, aired 2019-05-21KEY "KEY" $1200: They were the silent slapstick lawmen in Mack Sennett movies the Keystone Cops
#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
#7996, aired 2019-05-20A SHAPELY CATEGORY $2000: In TV & movies, the shape of the screen is measured by this 2-word term--standard HDTV is 16:9 aspect ratio (or display ratio)
#7995, aired 2019-05-17NOT THE MAMA! $400: In Marvel movies, Frigga is not the mother of this "Thor" villain, who's really a frost giant Loki
#7993, aired 2019-05-15CLASSIC FOREIGN FILMS $400: "Fist of Fury" & "The Way of the Dragon" are 2 movies starring this late legend Bruce Lee
#7979, aired 2019-04-25MOVIES IN THE DIRECTV GUIDE $400: "A girl...like another girl's guy & feels nobody cares about her birthday" Sixteen Candles
#7979, aired 2019-04-25MOVIES IN THE DIRECTV GUIDE $800: "An aspiring actress (&) a...jazz musician...are struggling to make ends meet in a city known for crushing hopes" La La Land
#7979, aired 2019-04-25MOVIES IN THE DIRECTV GUIDE $1200: 2 men, "on a mission from God, bomb around Chicago in an old police car, reuniting their hot band" The Blues Brothers
#7979, aired 2019-04-25MOVIES IN THE DIRECTV GUIDE $1600: "A therapist, a mathematician & working-class roughs vie for the soul of a janitor" Good Will Hunting
#7979, aired 2019-04-25MOVIES IN THE DIRECTV GUIDE $2000: "Two hit men, a boxer, a crime boss & others meet their fates over the course of two days" Pulp Fiction
#7973, aired 2019-04-17IT'S GOOD TO SEE YOU! $400: Before his untimely death, he helped popularize martial arts movies Bruce Lee
#7969, aired 2019-04-1125 TCM $800: (Ben Mankiewicz gives the clue.) With a deep, abiding love & knowledge of film, he was the very first host of Turner Classic Movies & made an impressive 62,851 appearances over 20+ years with the channel Robert Osborne
#7955, aired 2019-03-22PLEASE BEAR WITH THESE MOVIES $400: 2018's "Christopher Robin" had Jim Cummings as the voice of this bear & Tigger too (Winnie the) Pooh
#7955, aired 2019-03-22PLEASE BEAR WITH THESE MOVIES $800: There were no bears on the set of this film--the mama grizzly that attacked Leonardo DiCaprio was a CG effect The Revenant
#7955, aired 2019-03-22PLEASE BEAR WITH THESE MOVIES $1200: In a 2018 film this bear is framed for a crime & winds up in prison, where he makes marmalade sandwiches for the other prisoners Paddington
#7955, aired 2019-03-22PLEASE BEAR WITH THESE MOVIES $2000: Bill Murray voiced this bear in the 2016 version of "The Jungle Book" Baloo
#7937, aired 2019-02-26CLASSIC MOVIES $200: It's the first rule of Fight Club you do not talk about Fight Club
#7937, aired 2019-02-26LAKES & RIVERS $400: Lake Wakatipu in this country was used as a backdrop in the "Lord of the Rings" movies New Zealand
#7937, aired 2019-02-26CLASSIC MOVIES $1000: In it, reporter Rosalind Russell tells Cary Grant, "I wouldn't cover the burning of Rome for you if they were just lighting it up" His Girl Friday
#7923, aired 2019-02-06NAME THE COMPOSER $2000: Of the song "Weird Science" & the music for the "Fifty Shades" movies Danny Elfman
#7922, aired 2019-02-05CLASSIC MOVIES IN 3 SENTENCES $2000: A marshal gets married. A train arrives right on time. A bride shoots a man in the back High Noon
#7917, aired 2019-01-29SINGING IN NON-MUSICAL MOVIES $400: Kristen Wiig & Maya Rudolph get into it as Wilson Phillips performs "Hold On" at the wedding Bridesmaids
#7917, aired 2019-01-29SINGING IN NON-MUSICAL MOVIES $800: Hugh Grant comes to the rescue & helps young Nicholas Hoult kill it with a "Killing Me Softly" cover About a Boy
#7917, aired 2019-01-29SINGING IN NON-MUSICAL MOVIES $1200: Tom Hanks, suddenly all grown up, croons "The Way We Were" to his mom Big
#7916, aired 2019-01-28AWARD ETYMOLOGY $400: The Razzie Awards for bad movies are short for "Golden" these raspberries
#7913, aired 2019-01-231970s TV MOVIES $800: Fresh from her role as Jan on this family sitcom, Eve Plumb starred in "Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway" The Brady Bunch
#7913, aired 2019-01-231970s TV MOVIES $1200: This bestselling book brought to TV the chilling story of Charles Manson & the murders his family committed Helter Skelter
#7913, aired 2019-01-231970s TV MOVIES $2,000 (Daily Double): 1971's "Duel", a pulse-pounding tale of a highway chase, made some think this young director had a future Steven Spielberg
#7913, aired 2019-01-231970s TV MOVIES $2000: This star of "The Flying Nun" won an Emmy as "Sybil", a woman with multiple personalities Sally Field
#7899, aired 2019-01-03BRAND OF "BROTHERS" $400: Theater owners Harry, Albert, Samuel & Jack decided to make their own movies as this company in 1913 the Warner Brothers
#7899, aired 2019-01-03CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $600: ____ & confused, in the movies (5) dazed
#7898, aired 2019-01-02ONE-WORD MOVIE TITLES $200: James Cromwell has made about 50 movies; we believe this is the only one in which he sings to a pig Babe
#7897, aired 2019-01-01THE MOVIES $400: "Every con has its pros" was the tagline for this 2018 movie starring Sandra Bullock Ocean's 8
#7897, aired 2019-01-01THE MOVIES $800: For her part in a 2017 biopic, she learned to figure-skate Margot Robbie
#7897, aired 2019-01-01THE MOVIES $1200: He played music instructor Terence Fletcher in "Whiplash" J.K. Simmons
#7897, aired 2019-01-01THE MOVIES $1600: "The Phantom Menace" is "Star Wars: Episode I"; this film is about '50s fashion designer Reynolds Woodcock Phantom Thread
#7897, aired 2019-01-01THE MOVIES $2000: Joe Pesci's "But I'm funny how, I mean funny like I'm a clown, I amuse you? I make you laugh?" is a from this film Goodfellas
#7894, aired 2018-12-27ALLITERATIVE PEOPLE $800: He produced several hit movies in the 1930s and broke speed records, piloting airplanes of his own design Howard Hughes
#7879, aired 2018-12-06R-RATED MOVIES $400: Based on a true story, this 1993 film was the first directed by Steven Spielberg to receive an R rating Schindler's List
#7879, aired 2018-12-06R-RATED MOVIES $800: With dialogue in Aramaic & Latin, this 2004 film became the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time The Passion of the Christ
#7879, aired 2018-12-06R-RATED MOVIES $1200: After losing a battle & having the MPAA slap an R on "Fahrenheit 9/11", this director told America's teens he'd sneak them in Michael Moore
#7879, aired 2018-12-06R-RATED MOVIES $1600: One of the first R-rated movies was 1968's "The Split" starring this former Cleveland Browns running back Jim Brown
#7879, aired 2018-12-06R-RATED MOVIES $2000: The first R-rated movie to win a Best Picture Oscar was this 1971 film about drug smugglers The French Connection
#7874, aired 2018-11-29THE MOVIES $200: Donald Sutherland said he flashed his tush in this Belushi frat film after the director said it was just for the movie's dailies Animal House
#7874, aired 2018-11-29THE MOVIES $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a journey on the monitor.) Leaving the West Coast, we retrace the movie journey of this 1981 adventure film character on his way to Nepal Indiana Jones
#7874, aired 2018-11-29THE MOVIES $600: The website did(this "Avengers: Infinity War" villain)kill.me offered one of 2 results; good luck! Thanos
#7874, aired 2018-11-29THE MOVIES $800: Earth's potential fate is not so excellent with Keanu Reeves as Klaatu in the 2008 remake of this 1951 film The Day the Earth Stood Still
#7874, aired 2018-11-29THE MOVIES $1000: For "On the Waterfront", Elia Kazan originally cast this singer who Kazan said "spoke perfect Hobokenese" Frank Sinatra
#7866, aired 2018-11-19TYLER, THE CREATOR $400: Mabel Simmons, AKA Madea, was created by this writer/actor for the stage & hit it big in the movies Tyler Perry
#7858, aired 2018-11-07QUOTING THE MOVIES $400: 2015: "I gotta... grow 3 years worth of food... on a planet where nothing grows... luckily, I'm a botanist" The Martian
#7858, aired 2018-11-07QUOTING THE MOVIES $800: A 2003 cartoon: "All drains lead to the ocean" Finding Nemo
#7858, aired 2018-11-07QUOTING THE MOVIES $1200: 2009: "You're not in Kansas anymore, you're on Pandora" Avatar
#7858, aired 2018-11-07QUOTING THE MOVIES $1600: 2013, Clooney to Sandra Bullock: "Nobody special? Somebody down there looking up, thinking about you?" Gravity
#7858, aired 2018-11-07QUOTING THE MOVIES $2000: 2017: "I had no father. My mother sculpted me from clay & I was brought to life by Zeus" Wonder Woman
#7850, aired 2018-10-261984 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 2018-10-261984 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 2018-10-261984 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 2018-10-261984 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 2018-10-261984 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
#7849, aired 2018-10-25LONG MOVIES $800: A 2016 British film has this happening on a wall for 10 hours--the color is white, if you are wondering paint drying
#7825, aired 2018-09-21CHRIS P. $200: In the movies, this actor has paid several visits to the final frontier Chris Pine
#7825, aired 2018-09-21HOT, 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
#7816, aired 2018-09-10THE MOVIES $400: Bob Parr stays home taking care of the kids while Elastigirl is out saving the world in this 2018 sequel Incredibles 2
#7816, aired 2018-09-10THE MOVIES $800: A mute Sally Hawkins falls in love with an amphibious creature in this 2017 movie, Oscar's Best Picture The Shape of Water
#7816, aired 2018-09-10THE MOVIES $1200: Gloria Swanson utters the immortal line "I am big, it's the pictures that got small" in this classic film Sunset Boulevard
#7816, aired 2018-09-10THE MOVIES $1600: "The Disaster Artist" chronicles Tommy Wiseau making this so-bad-it's-good film The Room
#7816, aired 2018-09-10THE MOVIES $2000: A 12-year-old Jodie Foster played a prostitute opposite Robert De Niro in this 1976 film Taxi Driver
#7815, aired 2018-07-27THE WORST PICTURE RAZZIE $200: 2 numeric movies produced a tie in 2016: "Fifty Shades of Grey" & this not-so-great superhero quartet The Fantastic 4
#7814, aired 2018-07-26THIS CATEGORY IS "P.G." $800: The PG movies--well, PG-13--of this P.G. include "San Andreas" & "Cinderella Man" Paul Giamatti
#7804, aired 2018-07-12SLAYER $400: Of the movies' Marion Crane Norman Bates
#7804, aired 2018-07-12"TEN"TERTAINMENT $1600: This song by General Public is featured in the movies "Clueless" & "Weird Science" "Tenderness"
#7798, aired 2018-07-04AT THE MOVIES $400: This man who played Idi Amin is alphabetically last on the Best Actor Oscar winner list Forest Whitaker
#7798, aired 2018-07-04AT THE MOVIES $800: In a 2017 film Frances McDormand puts messages on "Three Billboards Outside" this town Ebbing, Missouri
#7798, aired 2018-07-04AT THE MOVIES $1200: Corey Haim & Corey Feldman co-starred in this 1987 film about vampires in California The Lost Boys
#7798, aired 2018-07-04AT THE MOVIES $1600: He played P.T. Barnum in "The Greatest Showman" Hugh Jackman
#7798, aired 2018-07-04AT THE MOVIES $2000: The queen of diamonds is a trigger for brainwashed sleeper agent Raymond Shaw in this 1962 film The Manchurian Candidate
#7797, aired 2018-07-03TV MOVIES? $200: Garth & the title guy host a public-access show from a basement in this 1992 comedy Wayne's World
#7797, aired 2018-07-03TV MOVIES? $600: I'm still mad as hell that this 1976 movie about the TV news business didn't win a Best Picture Oscar Network
#7789, aired 2018-06-21MOVIES' OPENING LINES $400: 1939: "What do we care if we were expelled from college, Scarlett?" Gone With the Wind
#7780, aired 2018-06-08POP CULTURE SQUIRRELS $400: Scrat is the nutty, acorn-obsessed saber-toothed squirrel in this series of movies Ice Age
#7776, aired 2018-06-04MOVIES OF "WONDER" $800: Decapitation & the Jabberwocky are at least 2 things to be feared in this 2010 fantasy film Alice in Wonderland
#7776, aired 2018-06-04MOVIES OF "WONDER" $1600: In 2007 it was Mr. Magorium's title place of business the Wonder Emporium
#7776, aired 2018-06-04MOVIES OF "WONDER" $2000: We were gobsmacked--that is almost the right word--by Julianne Moore's work in this 2017 drama about 2 deaf kids Wonderstruck
#7771, aired 2018-05-28MOVIES BY OSCAR-WINNING SONG $1600: "Glory" (2014), written by the guys we know as John Legend & Common Selma
#7770, aired 2018-05-25"ZZ" MIDDLE $1000: Sailors in "Pirates of the Caribbean" movies have been known to shout this joyous exclamation huzzah
#7756, aired 2018-05-07MOVIES IN THE SKY $400: James Bond fails all over this film--doesn't save the girl, his house burns & the bad guy meets his goal to kill M & die Skyfall
#7756, aired 2018-05-07MOVIES IN THE SKY $800: Part of "Being" this actor included starring in 1990's "The Sheltering Sky" with Debra Winger John Malkovich
#7756, aired 2018-05-07MOVIES IN THE SKY $1200: Before heading off to "Brokeback Mountain", he played future NASA engineer Homer Hickam in "October Sky" (Jake) Gyllenhaal
#7756, aired 2018-05-07MOVIES IN THE SKY $1600: It's a rhyming nickname for a drone (t's watching us right now!), or a Helen Mirren film about them Eye in the Sky
#7756, aired 2018-05-07MOVIES IN THE SKY $2000: He had a healthy ego playing Peter Quill's dad in "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2" as well as a super-hero in "Sky High" Kurt Russell
#7755, aired 2018-05-04THE CELEBRITY OPINES $1000: This actress who played April in many "Sharknado" movies said, "I make Jessica Simpson look like a rock scientist" Tara Reid
#7746, aired 2018-04-23A RuVIEW OF MOVIES $200: (RuPaul presents the clue.) "The Diary of a Mad Black Woman" introduced movie audiences to this character, whom Tyler Perry called "exactly the PG version of" his mother & aunt Madea
#7746, aired 2018-04-23A 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
#7746, aired 2018-04-23A RuVIEW OF MOVIES $600: (RuPaul presents the clue.) The makeup team won an Oscar for its work--4 1/2 hours each day--transforming Robin Williams into this character, whom he based on his real childhood nanny Mrs. Doubtfire
#7746, aired 2018-04-23A RuVIEW OF MOVIES $800: (RuPaul presents the clue.) Billy Wilder hired famed drag artist Barbette to teach Jack Lemmon & Tony Curtis how to move like women for this 1959 film Some Like It Hot
#7746, aired 2018-04-23A RuVIEW OF MOVIES $1000: (RuPaul presents the clue.) John Travolta requested that his Edna Turnblad character be made voluptuous like role models Sophia Loren & Elizabeth Taylor for this film set in 1960s Baltimore Hairspray
#7741, aired 2018-04-16DISNEY CHANNEL MOVIES FLASHBACK $200: 2 teen rivals team up after one of the kids they're watching goes missing in 2016's "Adventures in" this babysitting
#7741, aired 2018-04-16DISNEY CHANNEL MOVIES FLASHBACK $600: This movie starring Demi Lovato & the Jonas Brothers was followed by a sequel subtitled "The Final Jam" Camp Rock
#7741, aired 2018-04-16DISNEY CHANNEL MOVIES FLASHBACK $1000: In this St. Patrick's Day favorite written by our own Andrew Price, Kyle Johnson discovers he's half-leprechaun Luck of the Irish
#7741, aired 2018-04-16"MAG"NA CUM LAUDE $1200: It can be a small dynamo used to generate high voltage or a mutant villain in the X-Men movies Magneto
#7737, aired 2018-04-10RECENT MOVIES $400: In the film of the same name, James McAvoy as Barry, Dennis et al. has this type of personality split
#7737, aired 2018-04-10RECENT MOVIES $600: Woody Harrelson as "The Colonel" leads the humans against the chimps in this movie War for the Planet of the Apes
#7731, aired 2018-04-02REESE WITHERSPOON MOVIES $200: Singer June Carter Walk the Line
#7731, aired 2018-04-02REESE WITHERSPOON MOVIES $1000: New York fashion designer Melanie Smooter, actually a Southern girl Sweet Home Alabama
#7707, aired 2018-02-27RATING SYSTEMS $2000: The Little Man system for reviewing movies has been used by this Bay Area paper for years the San Francisco Chronicle
#7701, aired 2018-02-191970s MOVIES $800: This not-at-all Christmasy film about demonic possession opened on December 26, 1973 The Exorcist
#7701, aired 2018-02-191970s MOVIES $2000: Bette Midler earned an Oscar nomination for this 1979 film in which she played a Janis Joplin-like rock star The Rose
#7700, aired 2018-02-16AT 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
#7690, aired 2018-02-02BILLY $800: This title kid danced out of the movies & onto Broadway in 2008 (Billy) Elliot
#7688, aired 2018-01-31A STASH OF MUSTACHES $400: The 1912 story "The Zayat Kiss" introduced this sinister criminal portrayed in many movies since Fu Manchu
#7669, aired 2018-01-04"B" MOVIES $800: From 1984--a Motor City policeman comes to the 90210 Beverly Hills Cop
#7669, aired 2018-01-04"B" MOVIES $1600: Someone sinister is creating clones of Hitler The Boys from Brazil
#7669, aired 2018-01-04"B" MOVIES $2000: In the 41st century, Jane Fonda fondly seeks out Durand Durand & his positronic ray Barbarella
#7665, aired 2017-12-29STAN LEE $800: Stan based this boss of Peter Parker on himself & wanted to play him in the movies (Jonah) Jameson
#7665, aired 2017-12-29ENTERTAINING ORGANIZATIONS $2000: American Humane certifies movies & TV shows with this 4-word trademark in the end credits "No Animals Were Harmed"
#7662, aired 2017-12-26TV MOVIES $600: Laurence Fishburne led the first unit of African-American fighter pilots in this HBO movie named for them The Tuskegee Airmen
#7662, aired 2017-12-26TV MOVIES $800: This actor, an ex-TV P.I., was the specific general in A&E's "Ike: Countdown to D-Day" Tom Selleck
#7662, aired 2017-12-26TV MOVIES $1000: Farrah Fawcett starred in this 1980s TV movie as a woman who ends years of abuse by incinerating her ex-husband The Burning Bed
#7658, aired 2017-12-20FICTIONAL CHARACTERS' MOST-HATED MOVIES $400: Rodent-fearing Winston Smith shuddered through this 2007 Pixar movie featuring the voice of Patton Oswalt Ratatouille
#7658, aired 2017-12-20FICTIONAL CHARACTERS' MOST-HATED MOVIES $1200: Olaf the Snowman confessed he found this 1962 David Lean epic "hard to watch" Lawrence of Arabia
#7658, aired 2017-12-20FICTIONAL CHARACTERS' MOST-HATED MOVIES $1600: Dorian Gray hated the first part of this 2008 Brad Pitt movie, but it grew on him over time The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
#7658, aired 2017-12-20FICTIONAL CHARACTERS' MOST-HATED MOVIES $2000: The Wicked Witch of the West experiences mortal terror when viewing this Kevin Costner movie from 1995 Waterworld
#7657, aired 2017-12-19CHRISTMAS MOVIES WITH LEONARD MALTIN $200: (Film critic Leonard Maltin presents the clue.) Will Ferrell is a delight in this 2003 film whose cast also includes old pros like Ed Asner & Bob Newhart Elf
#7657, aired 2017-12-19CHRISTMAS MOVIES WITH LEONARD MALTIN $400: (Film critic Leonard Maltin presents the clue.) I found the laughs mild & sparse in this reworking of "A Christmas Carol" starring Bill Murray as a vernal TV executive Scrooged
#7657, aired 2017-12-19CHRISTMAS MOVIES WITH LEONARD MALTIN $600: (Film critic Leonard Maltin presents the clue.) Edmund Gwenn was the real deal as Kris Kringle, working as a department store Santa, in this delightful 1947 film Miracle on 34th Street
#7657, aired 2017-12-19CHRISTMAS MOVIES WITH LEONARD MALTIN $800: (Film critic Leonard Maltin presents the clue.) In the perennial favorite "A Christmas Story", Peter Billingsley plays this boy who wants nothing more than a Red Ryder BB gun Ralphie
#7657, aired 2017-12-19CHRISTMAS MOVIES WITH LEONARD MALTIN $1000: (Film critic Leonard Maltin presents the clue.) Bing Crosby introduced the timeless song "White Christmas" in this 1942 film about a hotel in the country Holiday Inn
#7654, aired 2017-12-14CAMP DAVID $800: Among many movies this pres. & his wife viewed at Camp David were "The Princess Bride" & "Knute Rockne, All American" Reagan
#7653, aired 2017-12-13TV REBOOTS & REVIVALS $800: Sidekicks Crow T. Robot & Tom Servo still watch bad movies, but with new host Jonah, on this series: "The Return" Mystery Science Theater 3000
#7641, aired 2017-11-27THINK PINK $400: Mais oui, in the "Pink Panther" movies, Peter Sellers bumbles through as this detective (Inspector) Clouseau
#7639, aired 2017-11-23MOVIES BY OSCARS $400: 2010: Actor Colin Firth & Director Tom Hooper The King's Speech
#7639, aired 2017-11-23MOVIES BY OSCARS $600: 2002: Supporting actress Catherine Zeta-Jones & Costume Design, Colleen Atwood Chicago
#7635, aired 2017-11-17TYPES OF MOVIES $2000: The 1961 documentary "Chronicle of a Summer" is said to have originated this 2-word French-named style cinéma vérité
#7629, aired 2017-11-09THE SILVER SCREEN $800: Penny Singleton colored her hair to play this Chic Young comic-strip heroine in 28 movies Blondie
#7625, aired 2017-11-03"R" MOVIES $400: 2015: Co-starring Tom Hardy & an angry bear The Revenant
#7625, aired 2017-11-03"R" MOVIES $1200: 1954: We don't need a clip, just the still; Jimmy Stewart doesn't move much Rear Window
#7625, aired 2017-11-03"R" MOVIES $1600: 1981: Co-starring Karen Allen Raiders of the Lost Ark
#7625, aired 2017-11-03"R" MOVIES $2000: 2009: Starring Viggo Mortensen as "Man" & Kodi Smit-McPhee as "Boy" The Road
#7619, aired 2017-10-26ALL ARE INVITED $200: All ages are allowed at movies rated G--the G is short for this general
#7602, aired 2017-10-03"OLD" MOVIES $400: In this movie Steve Carell's inexperience is revealed to his buddies over a card game The 40-Year-Old Virgin
#7601, aired 2017-10-02TRAVEL & TOURISM $200: Fans of this movie series can tour the London locales used in the filming, including the one seen here the Harry Potter movies
#7588, aired 2017-09-13"WILD" MOVIES $200: Kevin Kline was the gadget-loving 1860s government agent Artemus Gordon in this film based on a TV show Wild Wild West
#7588, aired 2017-09-13"WILD" MOVIES $400: Sam Peckinpah. Lots of blood. This 1969 Western The Wild Bunch
#7588, aired 2017-09-13"WILD" MOVIES $800: Meryl Streep needed a lot more than one degree of separation from Kevin Bacon on the water in this movie The River Wild
#7588, aired 2017-09-13"WILD" MOVIES $1000: Hushpuppy deals with some prehistoric creatures called aurochs in this 2012 drama set in the delta Beasts of the Southern Wild
#7574, aired 2017-07-133 DIMENSIONAL $400: This animated trio behind novelty songs, TV shows & movies consists of Alvin, Simon & Theodore the Chipmunks
#7568, aired 2017-07-05CLASSIC MOVIES $400: (I'm Ben Mankiewicz of Turner Classic Movies.) Dooley Wilson, who played Sam in this classic 1942 film, was actually a professional drummer & didn't know how to play the piano Casablanca
#7568, aired 2017-07-05CLASSIC MOVIES $800: "You was my brother, Charley, you should've looked out for me", says Brando to Rod Steiger in this film On the Waterfront
#7568, aired 2017-07-05CLASSIC MOVIES $1600: The leg with Dustin Hoffman on this movie poster isn't Anne Bancroft's but that of Linda Gray, later Sue Ellen on "Dallas" The Graduate
#7568, aired 2017-07-05CLASSIC MOVIES $2000: Playwright William Inge won an Oscar for the screenplay of this love story with Natalie Wood & Warren Beatty Splendor in the Grass
#7566, aired 2017-07-03MARVEL MOVIE MAGIC $2000: In the "Thor" movies, Idris Elba guards the entry to Asgard via a rainbow bridge with this Norse name Bifrost
#7562, aired 2017-06-27A BUCKET LIST $1000: 1959's "A Bucket of Blood" was one of the movies that made this B-movie director "King of the Drive-Ins" Roger Corman
#7560, aired 2017-06-23NOW YOU'VE STEPPED IN IT $200: In the movies, this water-saturated granular substance sucks in anything resting on or falling into it quicksand
#7557, aired 2017-06-20RETURN TO THE MOVIES $200: Gandalf & Aragorn & a host of others fought Sauron's army in this 2003 finale Return of the King
#7557, aired 2017-06-20RETURN TO THE MOVIES $400: It's the subtitle of "Star Wars" Episode VI Return of the Jedi
#7557, aired 2017-06-20RETURN TO THE MOVIES $600: 1968's "Night of" these creatures apparently didn't finish them off; 1985 witnessed "The Return of" them the living dead
#7557, aired 2017-06-20RETURN TO THE MOVIES $800: More scares awaited in "Halloween 4: The Return of" this crazed killer Michael Myers
#7557, aired 2017-06-20RETURN TO THE MOVIES $1000: The 1954 western "River of No Return" saw Robert Mitchum team up with this sultry screen goddess Marilyn Monroe
#7554, aired 2017-06-15JUST JOSHING $1200: In "The Hunger Games" movies, Josh Hutcherson plays this tribute & love interest of Katniss Peeta
#7550, aired 2017-06-09RECENT MOVIES $200: Oscar winner Casey Affleck takes care of his nephew in this place "By the Sea" Manchester
#7550, aired 2017-06-09RECENT MOVIES $400: In 2016 she donned the pillbox hat to play Jackie (Kennedy) Natalie Portman
#7550, aired 2017-06-09RECENT MOVIES $600: Michael Keaton starred as this McDonald's man, the title role in "The Founder" (Ray) Kroc
#7550, aired 2017-06-09RECENT MOVIES $800: Squad goals for him included his role of the Joker in "Suicide Squad" Leto
#7550, aired 2017-06-09RECENT MOVIES $1000: Ron Howard's documentary on the Beatles' touring years had this song in its title "Eight Days A Week"
#7543, aired 2017-05-31WHY I DRINK $600: Because it's this day, the one named for the guy Chris Hemsworth plays in those Marvel movies Thursday
#7539, aired 2017-05-25SCI-FI MOVIES $200: In this film, the first in a series, Shailene Woodley stars as Tris, who discovers that she's not like the others Divergent
#7539, aired 2017-05-25SCI-FI MOVIES $600: This 1995 film with Kevin Costner as The Mariner became a Universal Studios "tidal wave of explosive action" Waterworld
#7539, aired 2017-05-25SCI-FI MOVIES $800: NTIs, or non-terrestrial intelligences, live very, very deep in the ocean in this 1989 James Cameron film The Abyss
#7539, aired 2017-05-25SCI-FI MOVIES $1000: The name of this title substance combines the 2 legumes that it's said to contain Soylent Green
#7530, aired 2017-05-12ALMA MATTERS $1600: Once the "sex goddess" of this country's movies, Alma Moreno was elected to its Parañaque City council in 2007 the Philippines
#7518, aired 2017-04-26WAR MOVIES $400: (Hi, I'm Ken Burns.) Sure I direct, but I've also been in front of the camera, like when I acted in the epic named for this Civil War battle that included Pickett's Charge Gettysburg
#7518, aired 2017-04-26WAR MOVIES $800: Peter Weir made a film about this WWI debacle in Turkey; Russell Crowe set his directorial debut "The Water Diviner" there Gallipoli
#7518, aired 2017-04-26WAR MOVIES $1200: This 2016 film tells the story of Desmond T. Doss, the first conscientious objector to win the Medal of Honor Hacksaw Ridge
#7518, aired 2017-04-26WAR MOVIES $1600: In the movie "300" King Leonidas & his forces fight the Persians at this fateful battle in 480 B.C. Thermopylae
#7518, aired 2017-04-26WAR MOVIES $2000: A high adventure set in the desert, this "beautiful" 1939 film starred Gary Cooper as a French Foreign Legionnaire Beau Geste
#7512, aired 2017-04-18GAMBLING ON VEGAS MOVIES $1000: In "Lost in America" the Desert Inn doesn't have as much heart as this actor hopes after his wife loses the nest egg Albert Brooks
#7484, aired 2017-03-09MOVIE TITLE PAIRS $1000: In 1941, before Brad & Angelina, the movies' Mr. & Mrs. Smith were Robert Montgomery & this actress Carole Lombard
#7477, aired 2017-02-28BEASTLY MOVIES $400: 2007: "The Water ____: Legend of the Deep" Horse
#7473, aired 2017-02-22LEONARDO DiCAPRIO MOVIES $800: This 1820s-set tale won Leo his first Oscar The Revenant
#7473, aired 2017-02-22LEONARDO DiCAPRIO MOVIES $1200: This 2013 movie had Margot Robbie keeping businessman Leo at foot's length The Wolf of Wall Street
#7473, aired 2017-02-22LEONARDO DiCAPRIO MOVIES $1600: Leo & Matt Damon have competing squad goals as Boston cops in this drama The Departed
#7473, aired 2017-02-22LEONARDO DiCAPRIO MOVIES $2000: This 1998 adaptation had Porthos wanting to replace French king Leo with non-French king Leo The Man in the Iron Mask
#7463, aired 2017-02-08TV MOVIES $400: Lifetime's movie with the same title as this feature film had Julie Benz, not Liam Neeson, tracking down a daughter Taken
#7463, aired 2017-02-08TV MOVIES $800: This Oscar-winning actor brought the man & the music to life as Liberace in "Behind the Candelabra" Michael Douglas
#7463, aired 2017-02-08TV MOVIES $1200: The 2000 presidential election was the basis for this HBO TV movie with Kevin Spacey Recount
#7463, aired 2017-02-08TV MOVIES $2000: In "The Deliberate Stranger", Mark Harmon eerily played this handsome serial killer executed in 1989 Ted Bundy
#7458, aired 2017-02-01THE KING OF COMEDY $2000: His zany antics from movies like "The Bellboy" weren't on view when he co-starred with De Niro in "The King of Comedy" Jerry Lewis
#7450, aired 2017-01-20MATH IN THE MOVIES $400: Dev Patel played mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan in 2016's "The Man Who Knew" this limitless number infinity
#7450, aired 2017-01-20MATH IN THE MOVIES $1200: The instrument called this type of "rule" helps rescue the crew of "Apollo 13" a slide rule
#7450, aired 2017-01-20MATH IN THE MOVIES $1600: Jodie Foster directed & starred in this "Little" film about a math prodigy & his mom Little Man Tate
#7450, aired 2017-01-20MATH IN THE MOVIES $2,000 (Daily Double): The Fibonacci sequence factors into the clues left behind by a museum curator in this 2006 film The Da Vinci Code
#7450, aired 2017-01-20MATH IN THE MOVIES $2000: I have the solution! This film starred Gwyneth Paltrow as a mathematician afraid of inheriting insanity Proof
#7447, aired 2017-01-17LETTER PERFECT $800: A book about these movies is subtitled "An Informal Survey of the American Low-Budget film, 1933-1945" B-movies
#7425, aired 2016-12-16WESTERN MOVIES $400: For this 2010 film, Jeff Bridges wore a patch over his right eye; in the original, John Wayne wore it over the left True Grit
#7425, aired 2016-12-16WESTERN MOVIES $800: The Buffalo herd in this 1990 Kevin Costner film numbered 3,500 & it took 8 days to film the hunt & stampede Dances with Wolves
#7425, aired 2016-12-16WESTERN MOVIES $1600: It's the classic film in which Alan Ladd rides off as Brandon de Wilde yells for him to "come back" Shane
#7425, aired 2016-12-16WESTERN MOVIES $2000: Audie Murphy played Tom Destry in 1954's "Destry"; oddly, this film with Jimmy Stewart in the role came 15 years earlier Destry Rides Again
#7422, aired 2016-12-13BOOKS OF THE 1930s $1200: The title of this book that spawned several movies didn't refer to its detective hero but to lanky Clyde Wynant The Thin Man
#7419, aired 2016-12-08BIG SCREEN COPS $1600: Last names of the 2 cops played by Mel Gibson & Danny Glover in the "Lethal Weapon" movies Riggs & Murtaugh
#7415, aired 2016-12-02THE 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 2016-11-09WE'RE GOING TO THE MOVIES $400: My favorite part of going is watching the previews called these, like something a car pulls trailers
#7398, aired 2016-11-09WE'RE GOING TO THE MOVIES $800: I love this format that gives "up to 40% more image" & "highest quality 3D" IMAX
#7398, aired 2016-11-09WE'RE GOING TO THE MOVIES $1200: The ticket guy knows me, so I'm front row center for this 2016 monster movie sequel with an address for a title 10 Cloverfield Lane
#7398, aired 2016-11-09WE'RE GOING TO THE MOVIES $1600: I scream, you scream for these bite-sized chocolate-covered ice cream treats with a double talk name bonbons
#7398, aired 2016-11-09WE'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)
#7383, aired 2016-10-19TARANTINO'S FAVORITE ACTORS $1600: This veteran actor has appeared in Tarantino movies as Mr. White & the problem-solving man known as "The Wolf" (Harvey) Keitel
#7369, aired 2016-09-29MUSIC IN MOVIES $400: After the Nazis sing "Die Wacht Am Rhein" in "Casablanca", Laszlo tells the band to play this French anthem "La Marseillaise"
#7369, aired 2016-09-29MUSIC 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
#7369, aired 2016-09-29MUSIC IN MOVIES $1600: In the third installment of this comedy, Ken Jeong as Mr. Chow sings "I Believe I Can Fly" while flying over Vegas The Hangover
#7369, aired 2016-09-29MUSIC IN MOVIES $2000: In a scene from "Almost Famous", the Stillwater tour bus sings this Elton John tune "Tiny Dancer"
#7357, aired 2016-09-13GAME SHOWS IN THE MOVIES $400: The all-too-simple premise of the game show in this 2012 film--kids murder each other The Hunger Games
#7357, aired 2016-09-13GAME SHOWS IN THE MOVIES $800: The all-too-simple premise of the game show hosted by Richard Dawson in this 1987 film--criminals are murdered Running Man
#7357, aired 2016-09-13GAME SHOWS IN THE MOVIES $1200: Dev Patel wins big on a game show in this 2008 film Slumdog Millionaire
#7357, aired 2016-09-13GAME SHOWS IN THE MOVIES $1600: In "Quiz Show" this Brit had all the answers on "Twenty One" as Charles Van Doren; do you have the question? Ralph Fiennes
#7357, aired 2016-09-13GAME SHOWS IN THE MOVIES $2000: "A Pig in a Poke" was the game show that sent this family headed by Chevy Chase on a "European Vacation" the Griswalds
#7325, aired 2016-06-17ANIMATED MOVIES $200: The title of this 2010 film refers to criminal mastermind Gru, voiced by Steve Carell Despicable Me
#7325, aired 2016-06-17ANIMATED MOVIES $600: The title of this 2016 film refers to a bustling mammal metropolis where officer Judy Hopps comes to work Zootopia
#7325, aired 2016-06-17ANIMATED MOVIES $1000: What if an asteroid didn't hit Earth & an Apatosaurus befriended a human boy named spot, wondered this 2015 film The Good Dinosaur
#7304, aired 2016-05-19POLITICAL MOVIES $400: After playing the Sundance Kid, this actor charmed in 1972's satirical "The Candidate" Robert Redford
#7304, aired 2016-05-19POLITICAL MOVIES $1600: "You can't fight in here--this is the War Room", says President Merkin Muffley in this Kubrick film Dr. Strangelove
#7304, aired 2016-05-19POLITICAL MOVIES $2,000 (Daily Double): This Ryan Gosling political thriller shares its name with the last day of Julius Caesar's life The Ides of March
#7304, aired 2016-05-19POLITICAL MOVIES $2000: Dustin Hoffman & Robert de Niro cook up a war in Albania in this "canine" comedy Wag the Dog
#7303, aired 2016-05-18CLASSIC MOVIE CHARACTERS $800: "A Shot in the Dark" is one of the movies with Peter Sellers as this bumbling policeman Inspector Clouseau
#7296, aired 2016-05-09"A" & "B" MOVIES $400: A popular game inspired the new movie about this title group, starring Jason Sudeikis as Red "Beak! Wing! Tail! Ribs! Giblets! Ugh. Pluck my life." Angry Birds
#7296, aired 2016-05-09"A" & "B" MOVIES $800: This Christopher Nolan film told the origin story of the Caped Crusader Batman Begins
#7296, aired 2016-05-09"A" & "B" MOVIES $1200: This Steve Carell film explores the housing bubble collapse of 2007-08 The Big Short
#7296, aired 2016-05-09"A" & "B" MOVIES $1600: "I love the smell of napalm in the morning", says Robert Duvall in this film set during the Vietnam War Apocalypse Now
#7296, aired 2016-05-09"A" & "B" MOVIES $2000: This sci-fi film was based on the novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" Blade Runner
#7284, aired 2016-04-21MOVIES' VILLAINS $400: Non-spoiler alert! Kylo Ren is the bad guy Star Wars Episode VII
#7284, aired 2016-04-21MOVIES' VILLAINS $800: Cal Hockley, who didn't go down with the ship Titanic
#7284, aired 2016-04-21MOVIES' VILLAINS $1,400 (Daily Double): Biff Tannen, whether in 1955, 1985 or 2015 in this film series Back to the Future
#7284, aired 2016-04-21MOVIES' VILLAINS $1600: In this 2015 edition of a franchise, Deckard Shaw, who gets a piece of The Rock Furious 7
#7284, aired 2016-04-21MOVIES' VILLAINS $2000: Revolutionary War British Colonel Tavington, who earns payback from Mel Gibson The Patriot
#7280, aired 2016-04-15TV SHOWS BASED ON MOVIES $400: Billy Bob Thornton played a high school football coach in this 2004 film; Kyle Chandler in the TV series Friday Night Lights
#7280, aired 2016-04-15TV SHOWS BASED ON MOVIES $800: Norman & his mom Norma run the title establishment in this prequel to "Psycho" Bates Motel
#7280, aired 2016-04-15TV SHOWS BASED ON MOVIES $1200: The short-lived "Delta House" was based on this movie set at Faber College Animal House
#7280, aired 2016-04-15TV SHOWS BASED ON MOVIES $2000: A man can use all of his brain due to a drug called NZT in this series based on the Bradley Cooper film of the same name Limitless
#7268, aired 2016-03-30"LITTLE" MOVIES $200: A tagline to this Disney film was "Somewhere under the sea and beyond your imagination is an adventure in fantasy" The Little Mermaid
#7268, aired 2016-03-30"LITTLE" MOVIES $400: Mon dieu! A recent animated version of this tale of a boy from another world cost 60 million euros The Little Prince
#7268, aired 2016-03-30"LITTLE" MOVIES $800: Classic gangster film in which Edward G. Robinson has the dying line "Mother of mercy! Is this the end of Rico?" Little Caesar
#7268, aired 2016-03-30"LITTLE" MOVIES $1000: Lillian Hellman wrote the screenplay for this film based on her play of the same name The Little Foxes
#7256, aired 2016-03-14MOVIES ON SUBMARINES $400: 1990: "The Hunt for" this Soviet sub, comrade the Red October
#7256, aired 2016-03-14WORLD OF RELIGION $400: Despite the movies, this faith of the Caribbean has no tradition of sticking pins into figurines to harm others Vodou
#7256, aired 2016-03-14MOVIES ON SUBMARINES $2000: 1958: Completes the title "Run Silent..." Run Deep
#7240, aired 2016-02-19AN ACTOR'S LIFE FOR ME $1200: This versatile actor played the sartorially splendid Caesar Flickerman in "The Hunger Games" movies (Stanley) Tucci
#7238, aired 2016-02-17SYFY 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
#7238, aired 2016-02-17SYFY MOVIES $600: Let the "CHiPS" fall where they may--he starred in "Chupacabra vs. the Alamo" Erik Estrada
#7238, aired 2016-02-17SYFY MOVIES $800: Stuck in the middle of "Piranhaconda" was this "Reservoir Dogs" star, Virginia's brother Michael Madsen
#7230, aired 2016-02-05DROPPED OUT OR EXPELLED $600: Expelled from prep school, he became one of the movies' great icons (Humphrey) Bogart
#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
#7210, aired 2016-01-08THE NEW YORK TIMES: MOVIES $200: (New York Times film critic A.O. Scott delivers the clue.) When I reviewed "Despicable Me", I referred to these supporting characters as "industrious little doodads" that look like "extra-strength pain-reliever capsules with eyes and limbs" minions
#7210, aired 2016-01-08THE NEW YORK TIMES: MOVIES $400: "The Walk", which recreated Philippe Petit's high-wire crossing of this landmark, was "meticulous and dazzling" the World Trade Center
#7210, aired 2016-01-08THE NEW YORK TIMES: MOVIES $600: (New York Times film critic A.O. Scott delivers the clue.) David Oyelowo played Martin Luther King with "grace and dignity" in this 2014 film that ends in 1965 in Montgomery, Alabama Selma
#7210, aired 2016-01-08THE NEW YORK TIMES: MOVIES $800: The New York Times said of this 2015 sequel starring Channing Tatum: "The plot is as flimsy as a G-string" Magic Mike XXL
#7210, aired 2016-01-08THE NEW YORK TIMES: MOVIES $1000: (New York Times film critic A.O. Scott delivers the clue.) My review of this film starring Oscar winner J.K. Simmons & Miles Teller was titled "Drill Sergeant in the Music Room" Whiplash
#7190, aired 2015-12-11NAME IN COMMON $1000: The movies' Trumbo, English chemist John, politics' Fred Thompson Dalton
#7163, aired 2015-11-04FICTIONAL ORGANIZATIONS $400: This evil organization that 007 has battled in many movies is the title of the 2015 James Bond film S.P.E.C.T.R.E.
#7154, aired 2015-10-22POP CULTURE $1000: She plays Amy in the "Pitch Perfect" movies Rebel Wilson
#7144, aired 2015-10-0821st CENTURY MOVIES $400: (Hi. I'm Wendi McLendon-Covey.) In 2012 I shared the MTV Movie Award for Best Gut-Wrenching Performance with Kristen Wiig, Ellie Kemper, Maya Rudolph, Melissa McCarthy & Rose Byrne for a scene in this film Bridesmaids
#7144, aired 2015-10-0821st CENTURY MOVIES $800: Ralph Fiennes played the concierge of the title establishment of this Wes Anderson film The Grand Budapest Hotel
#7144, aired 2015-10-0821st CENTURY MOVIES $1000: Don't delete from your memory that the title of this Jim Carrey-Kate Winslet film comes from a poem by Alexander Pope Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
#7141, aired 2015-10-05HOME MOVIES $800: The fourth film in this series was subtitled "The Voyage Home" Star Trek
#7141, aired 2015-10-05HOME MOVIES $1200: Reese Witherspoon returns to the Southern town of Pigeon Creek & her estranged husband in this romantic comedy Sweet Home Alabama
#7141, aired 2015-10-05HOME MOVIES $2000: The title of a Cary Grant film is this character "Builds His Dream House" Mr. Blandings
#7119, aired 2015-07-23FILM FRANCHISES $1000: In addition to starring in Woody Allen films, she played Michael Corleone's wife in the "Godfather" movies (Diane) Keaton
#7107, aired 2015-07-07THE "VAN" POOL $800: He kicked butt in the movies "Until Death", "Wake of Death", "6 Bullets", I could go on... Jean-Claude Van Damme
#7105, aired 2015-07-03ROLE IN COMMON $800: Michael Fassbender is simply magnetic playing the younger version of this actor in the "X-Men" movies Ian McKellen
#7105, aired 2015-07-03ROLE IN COMMON $1600: In the "Hobbit" movies, this actor is golden in taking over the part of Bilbo from Ian Holm Martin Freeman
#7077, aired 2015-05-26THE MOVIES $400: Ben Whishaw voiced this Peruvian bear, lost in London & taken in by the Brown family Paddington
#7077, aired 2015-05-26THE MOVIES $800: She played the intrepid Ripley in the "Alien" films Sigourney Weaver
#7077, aired 2015-05-26THE MOVIES $1200: To woo Ione Skye in this film, John Cusack memorably holds a boombox over his head, playing "In Your Eyes" Say Anything...
#7077, aired 2015-05-26THE MOVIES $1600: He won a Best Actor Oscar as "The Pianist" Wladyslaw Szpilman (Adrien) Brody
#7077, aired 2015-05-26THE MOVIES $2000: Barbra Streisand played New York psychiatrist Susan Lowenstein in this 1991 film The Prince of Tides
#7069, aired 2015-05-14MOVIES ABOUT WEATHER? $400: The heroine of this Disney movie hangs out with guys named Dopey & Sneezy Snow White
#7069, aired 2015-05-14MOVIES ABOUT WEATHER? $1600: In "Some Like It Hot", this female sex symbol strums the ukulele Marilyn Monroe
#7069, aired 2015-05-14MOVIES ABOUT WEATHER? $2000: Denzel Washington played imprisoned boxer Rubin Carter in this film with a stormy title The Hurricane
#7055, aired 2015-04-24THEY SAVED THE HOLLYWOOD SIGN $400: This "Singing Cowboy" of the movies & owner of baseball's Angels put his $27,700 to repair the second "L" (Gene) Autry
#7050, aired 2015-04-17SPORTS MOVIES $200: This 1986 movie tells the story of how a small-town high school basketball team became Indiana state champions Hoosiers
#7050, aired 2015-04-17SPORTS MOVIES $400: Parminder Nagra plays soccer for the Hounslow Harriers in this film Bend It Like Beckham
#7050, aired 2015-04-17SPORTS MOVIES $600: (New York Times film critic A.O. Scott delivers the clue.) I chose this Clint Eastwood film as the best of 2004 & referred to it as "3 people seduced by the bloody allure of the ring" Million Dollar Baby
#7050, aired 2015-04-17SPORTS MOVIES $1000: Paul Newman coaches the Chiefs, a losing minor league hockey team, in this favorite Slap Shot
#7049, aired 2015-04-162014 ADDITIONS TO THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $1000: Vincent Price in one of the first successful 3-D movies, "House of" this Wax
#7019, aired 2015-03-05DISNEY MOVIES $200: Ruling the box office in 2011 was the re-release of this film with Simba & Mufasa in 3D The Lion King
#7019, aired 2015-03-05DISNEY MOVIES $400: Dane Cook is the voice of Dusty Crophopper in this 2013 release Planes
#7019, aired 2015-03-05DISNEY MOVIES $600: This live-action favorite with versions in 1961 & 1998 was based on a German novel, "Das doppelte Lottchen" The Parent Trap
#7019, aired 2015-03-05DISNEY MOVIES $800: "Colors of the Wind" from this 1995 film won a Golden Globe for Best Song as well as an Oscar Pocahontas
#7019, aired 2015-03-05DISNEY MOVIES $1000: Back in the day he starred in "The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes" & "The Strongest Man in the World" Kurt Russell
#7014, aired 2015-02-26THAT '90s SHOW $600: '90s shows based on movies included "Robocop: The Series", "Clueless" & this pair's "Excellent Adventures" Bill & Ted
#7013, aired 2015-02-25MOVIES WITH SUBTITLES $200: With Davy Jones (the sailor, not the Monkee), the second film in this series is "Dead Man's Chest" Pirates of the Caribbean
#7013, aired 2015-02-25MOVIES WITH SUBTITLES $400: Name & number of the space film subtitled "The Wrath of Khan" Star Trek II
#7013, aired 2015-02-25MOVIES WITH SUBTITLES $600: Arnold did say he'd be back, hence this film subtitled "Judgment Day" Terminator 2
#7013, aired 2015-02-25MOVIES WITH SUBTITLES $800: The second Nicolas Cage film titled this is subtitled "Book of Secrets" National Treasure
#7013, aired 2015-02-25MOVIES WITH SUBTITLES $1000: "Dawn of the Dinosaurs" is the third offering in this animated series Ice Age
#7008, aired 2015-02-18MY MOVIES $2000: A TV movie about the founder of AA: "My Name Is ____ ____" Bill W
#7001, aired 2015-02-09MOVIES WITH "HEART" $1200: Winning an Oscar for this film, Sally Field said, "I've wanted... to have your respect... I can't deny... that you like me" Places in the Heart
#7001, aired 2015-02-09MOVIES WITH "HEART" $1600: This documentary chronicled the problems that plagued the making of "Apocalypse Now" Hearts of Darkness
#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
#6978, aired 2015-01-07OF THE NATIONAL DESIGN AWARDS $800: Syd Mead won a special jury award for visualizing the future in movies like "Tron", "Aliens" & this 1982 Harrison Ford film Blade Runner
#6973, aired 2014-12-31CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $400: (Warren Buffett delivers the clue.) One of my favorites is this 1973 movie in which Paul Newman invests a little time to con a large sum of out evil mobster Doyle Lonnegan The Sting
#6973, aired 2014-12-31CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $600: (I'm Dr. Jane Goodall.) When I really want to laugh, I watch this 1983 film with Dan Aykroyd & Eddie Murphy whose plot has a lot in common with "The Prince and the Pauper" Trading Places
#6973, aired 2014-12-31CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $1000: (I'm columnist Clarence Page.) As real-life TV has proven the movie prophetic to me, my favorite film is this 1976 drama about newscaster Howard Beale Network
#6970, aired 2014-12-26CITY-TITLED MOVIES $1600: Jeff Daniels as actor Tom Baxter steps out of a movie screen & into the life of a waitress in this Woody Allen film The Purple Rose of Cairo
#6970, aired 2014-12-26CITY-TITLED MOVIES $2000: Robin Williams played a Russian musician who defects in Bloomingdale's in this comedy Moscow on the Hudson
#6961, aired 2014-12-15NEW 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...
#6961, aired 2014-12-15NEW YORK IN THE MOVIES $400: (Hi. I'm Quvenzhané Wallis.) In an updated version of a beloved musical, I play this title girl as a foster kid--it's the hard knock life with Miss Hannigan in Harlem Annie
#6961, aired 2014-12-15NEW YORK IN THE MOVIES $600: In the 1933 film, King Kong climbs this skyscraper & bats down a biplane with his bare hand the Empire State Building
#6961, aired 2014-12-15NEW YORK IN THE MOVIES $800: "Greed, for a lack of a better word, is good" is a line from this 1987 film Wall Street
#6961, aired 2014-12-15NEW YORK IN THE MOVIES $1000: This Al Pacino movie was based on a botched bank robbery in Brooklyn in August 1972 Dog Day Afternoon
#6959, aired 2014-12-11IT'S U.N. ANIMUS $1000: "President Reagan, Rambo only exists in movies", said Daniel Ortega, warning the U.S. against invading this country Nicaragua
#6953, aired 2014-12-03MOVIES $200: Hiccup, Toothless, Astrid & the rest of the gang return in the sequel to this movie with Vikings & dragons How to Train Your Dragon
#6953, aired 2014-12-03MOVIES $400: This villain from "Sleeping Beauty" got her own movie in 2014, with Angelina Jolie in the title role Maleficent
#6953, aired 2014-12-03MOVIES $600: The latest movie about these mutants is "Days of Future Past"; what does that even mean? X-Men
#6953, aired 2014-12-03MOVIES $1000: "Million Dollar Arm" tells the true story of an agent who goes to this country to recruit cricket bowlers to play baseball India
#6948, aired 2014-11-26MUSIC & MOVIES $400: We'll never listen to "Stuck In The Middle With You" the same way again after seeing this 1992 Tarantino film Reservoir Dogs
#6948, aired 2014-11-26MUSIC & MOVIES $1200: The note sequence heard here played a huge role in this 1977 film Close Encounters of the Third Kind
#6948, aired 2014-11-26MUSIC & MOVIES $1600: A "Monty Python" film song noted, "just purse your lips & whistle, that's the thing, & always" do this optimistic thing look on the bright side of life
#6948, aired 2014-11-26MUSIC & MOVIES $2,000 (Daily Double): John Lennon said when this "came out in '65, I was actually crying out for" it Help!
#6945, aired 2014-11-21CHANNING TATUM MOVIES BY ROLE $1000: Leo Collins, a newlywed nursing his amnesiac wife back to health The Vow
#6943, aired 2014-11-19"J" MOVIES $800: 1979: Steve Martin is "born a poor black child" The Jerk
#6934, aired 2014-11-06AT 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 2014-11-06AT 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 2014-11-06AT 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 2014-11-06AT 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 2014-11-06AT THE MOVIES 10 YEARS AGO $1000: Guillermo del Toro's screenplay for this film was based on Mike Mignola's comic book series Hellboy
#6928, aired 2014-10-29MALTIN ON MOVIES $400: (Leonard Maltin delivers the clue.) During the plodding first hour of this elephantine western, I kept wondering why make the legendary title hero into a doofus & his noble Indian friend into a wisecracking Greek chorus The Lone Ranger
#6928, aired 2014-10-29MALTIN ON MOVIES $800: (Leonard Maltin delivers the clue.) If you had pulled me out of the theater an hour into this Tarantino film I would have raved... the mid-section with Leonardo DiCaprio as a plantation owner drains almost all the life out of the picture Django Unchained
#6928, aired 2014-10-29MALTIN ON MOVIES $1200: (Leonard Maltin delivers the clue.) Javier Bardem sports blond hair & a lunatic grin as one of the more notable Bond villains of recent memory in this 007 film Skyfall
#6928, aired 2014-10-29MALTIN ON MOVIES $1600: (Leonard Maltin delivers the clue.) Though it doesn't break any new ground, this 2012 film provides lively entertainment in the hitherto unexplored world of collegiate a cappella choirs Pitch Perfect
#6928, aired 2014-10-29MALTIN ON MOVIES $2000: (Leonard Maltin delivers the clue.) Wes Anderson's filmmaking is inspired in this flamboyant movie mostly set between World Wars in Eastern Europe; I called it the first great movie of 2014 The Grand Budapest Hotel
#6919, aired 2014-10-16FEEL-GOOD MOVIES $1200: 1952, starring Lana Turner: "The ___ Widow" merry
#6913, aired 2014-10-08MOVIE SOUND FX $2000: Named for a character, the cry known as this scream has been used in countless movies the Wilhelm
#6908, aired 2014-10-01BEFORE & 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 2014-10-01BEFORE & 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 2014-10-01BEFORE & 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 2014-10-01BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $2000: Patrick Swayze gets a job as a bouncer at Vincent Price's unique museum Road House of Wax
#6907, aired 2014-09-30ARMS AND THE MAN $1200: If you want to get the arms of a god, follow the workout that this actor did to play Thor in the Marvel movies Chris Hemsworth
#6902, aired 2014-09-23ALL 5 VOWELS IN ONE WORD $400: It's a conversation between 2 people, or the talky part of movies dialogue
#6899, aired 2014-09-18IT WAS THE '80s $400: Around 1982 we first heard this new word for amazing new technology: a portable VCR to shoot home movies camcorder
#6890, aired 2014-07-25MOVIES $800: Ben Stiller took us inside "The Secret Life of" this daydreamer Walter Mitty
#6890, aired 2014-07-25MOVIES $1200: Alex Murphy is the Detroit police officer who becomes this title crime fighter after being rebuilt by Omnicorp in 2028 RoboCop
#6890, aired 2014-07-25MOVIES $1600: The movie "Saving Mr. Banks" showed how it took more than "a spoonful of sugar" to get this Disney musical made Mary Poppins
#6890, aired 2014-07-25MOVIES $2000: St. Vladimir's is the name of the title boarding school of this 2014 film based on a book series Vampire Academy
#6876, aired 2014-07-07THE MOVIES $400: In 1933's "Flying Down to Rio", Fred Astaire teamed with this lady for the first of 10 films Ginger Rogers
#6876, aired 2014-07-07THE MOVIES $800: In this 1991 film, Robin Williams was Peter Banning, who did grow up, became a lawyer & married Wendy's granddaughter Hook
#6876, aired 2014-07-07THE MOVIES $1200: This 2009 horror film that cost $15,000 to make grossed over $100 million & has spawned 4 sequels Paranormal Activity
#6876, aired 2014-07-07THE MOVIES $1600: He won the Best Director Oscar for 2013's "Gravity" (Alfonso) Cuarón
#6876, aired 2014-07-07THE MOVIES $2000: In this 1966 Billy Wilder film, Walter Matthau persuades Jack Lemmon to exaggerate his injuries for the insurance money The Fortune Cookie
#6873, aired 2014-07-02MOB MOVIES $800: Add an "S" to the title of this 1931 mob movie & you get a great place for some pizza, pizza Little Caesar
#6865, aired 2014-06-20ON THE WHEATIES BOX $1000: 1959: this swimmer & star of movies like "Million Dollar Mermaid" Esther Williams
#6859, aired 2014-06-12NOEL, COWARD $600: Noel wouldn't open his tool box after seeing one of the movies in this horror series featuring Tobin Bell Saw
#6850, aired 2014-05-30TWO OF A KIND $2000: In the 1930s Hollywood censor Joseph Breen suggested that movies use these items of furniture in marital scenes twin beds
#6847, aired 2014-05-27MOVIES INSPIRED BY LITERATURE $200: "A Knight's Tale", starring Heath Ledger, was inspired by this Chaucer classic The Canterbury Tales
#6847, aired 2014-05-27MOVIES INSPIRED BY LITERATURE $600: You Goethe go back to this 2-part 19th century work to see the origins of "Damn Yankees" Faust
#6847, aired 2014-05-27MOVIES INSPIRED BY LITERATURE $1000: The 1675 play "The Country Wife" inspired this 1975 movie with Warren Beatty as a lusty hairdresser Shampoo
#6847, aired 2014-05-27MOVIES INSPIRED BY LITERATURE $3,200 (Daily Double): 2010's "Easy A" re-imagined this decidedly unfunny 1850 novel as a comedy The Scarlet Letter
#6836, aired 2014-05-12WE GET LETTERS $800: (I'm Ben Mankiewicz of Turner Classic Movies.) Hitchcock's reply to an angry dad who wrote that his daughter was refusing to shower after seeing this 1960 film? "Send her to the dry cleaners" Psycho
#6834, aired 2014-05-08MOVIES BY ONE-WORD QUOTE $400: 1980: "Redrum!" The Shining
#6834, aired 2014-05-08MOVIES BY ONE-WORD QUOTE $800: 1987: "Inconceivable!" The Princess Bride
#6834, aired 2014-05-08MOVIES BY ONE-WORD QUOTE $1000: 1948: "Badges?" The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
#6830, aired 2014-05-02SPIDER-MAN $400: Peter Parker's girlfriend Gwen is played in the "Amazing Spider-Man" movies by this young actress Emma Stone
#6817, aired 2014-04-15SEA WORTHY MOVIES $200: The Orca is Quint's not-big-enough boat in this '70s blockbuster Jaws
#6817, aired 2014-04-15SEA WORTHY MOVIES $400: The pirates in this 2013 film based on true events are not the jolly yo-ho-ho kind Captain Phillips
#6817, aired 2014-04-15SEA WORTHY MOVIES $600: In this 1972 disaster epic, an ocean liner capsizes at sea & the all-star cast struggles to survive The Poseidon Adventure
#6817, aired 2014-04-15SEA WORTHY MOVIES $800: The full cast of 2013's "All is Lost", the story of one man on a solo ocean voyage, is just this actor Robert Redford
#6817, aired 2014-04-15SEA WORTHY MOVIES $1000: Denzel Washington is second in command to Gene Hackman aboard the nuclear submarine Alabama in this thriller Crimson Tide
#6815, aired 2014-04-11THE CHARACTER SHALL REMAIN NAMELESS $800: Amazon sells the "Man With No Name Trilogy" of '60s movies featuring this actor on the cover Clint Eastwood
#6815, aired 2014-04-11WELCOME TO NASHVILLE $1600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a statue in Nashville, Tennessee.) Developing his shooting skills as a boy in rural Tennessee, this sergeant & World War I hero, honored by the Nashville statue seen here, was later played by Gary Cooper in the movies (Alvin) York
#6814, aired 2014-04-10ROCK & ROLE $800: Cinna in the "Hunger Games" movies Lenny Kravitz
#6813, aired 2014-04-09SUPPORTING ACTOR OSCARS $1600: 2006: Alan Arkin was the darker side of this film Little Miss Sunshine
#6812, aired 2014-04-08MOVIES' MAIN CITIES $200: "The Cooler" & "Ocean's Eleven" Las Vegas
#6812, aired 2014-04-08MOVIES' MAIN CITIES $800: "The Maltese Falcon" & "Dirty Harry" San Francisco
#6807, aired 2014-04-01MANKIEWICZES 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 2014-04-01MANKIEWICZES AT THE MOVIES $800: Ava Gardner was rarely lovelier than in Joseph L. Mankiewicz' "The Barefoot" this lady Contessa
#6807, aired 2014-04-01MANKIEWICZES AT THE MOVIES $1200: Herman Mankiewicz produced films like this troupe's classic comedy "Monkey Business" The Marx Brothers
#6807, aired 2014-04-01MANKIEWICZES 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 2014-04-01MANKIEWICZES AT THE MOVIES $2000: The title character of Joseph's "All About Eve" isn't played by Bette Davis but by her Anne Baxter
#6787, aired 2014-03-04ALL AROUND AMERICA $1600: Seen in many sci-fi movies, the VLA, this system, listens in from Socorro, New Mexico the Very Large Array
#6777, aired 2014-02-18MOM & DAD'S DATE MOVIES $800: Burns & Albright are the surnames of Billy Crystal & Meg Ryan as the title pair in this film When Harry Met Sally...
#6777, aired 2014-02-18MOM & DAD'S DATE MOVIES $1200: M&D enjoyed the Kim Cattrall/Andrew McCarthy flick about one of these that comes to life in a department store a mannequin
#6777, aired 2014-02-18MOM & DAD'S DATE MOVIES $1600: In "Splash", this actor falls for the mermaid who saved his life (Tom) Hanks
#6769, aired 2014-02-06BOOM "BOX" $600: A format for presenting movies on TV while maintaining the rectangular theatrical image letterbox
#6767, aired 2014-02-04JOHN HUGHES MOVIES $600: This film takes place entirely on a single Saturday in a high school The Breakfast Club
#6767, aired 2014-02-04JOHN HUGHES MOVIES $800: Danny DeVito was considered for the title role of "Uncle Buck", but this man got the part John Candy
#6761, aired 2014-01-27MOVIES & POLITICS $200: He played the Chief of Staff for Michael Douglas' "American President" but got a promotion on "The West Wing" (Martin) Sheen
#6761, aired 2014-01-27MOVIES & POLITICS $400: Orson Welles runs for governor of New York in this classic; the run doesn't end well Citizen Kane
#6761, aired 2014-01-27MOVIES & 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
#6761, aired 2014-01-27MOVIES & POLITICS $800: Will Ferrell's opponent in "The Campaign" was played by this usually bearded comedian Zach Galifianakis
#6761, aired 2014-01-27MOVIES & POLITICS $1000: Kevin Kline comes to the White House & solves unemployment in this 1993 film Dave
#6760, aired 2014-01-24BEFORE & 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 2014-01-24BEFORE & 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 2014-01-24BEFORE & 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 2014-01-24BEFORE & 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 2014-01-24BEFORE & 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
#6754, aired 2014-01-16SCIENCE FICTION MOVIES $400: This movie jumped the gun a bit in 1996, actually opening on July 3rd Independence Day
#6754, aired 2014-01-16SCIENCE FICTION MOVIES $800: Giant creatures called kaiju rise from the title ocean & start a war on humanity in this 2013 film Pacific Rim
#6754, aired 2014-01-16SCIENCE FICTION MOVIES $1200: The title of this 2013 Matt Damon film is a paradise for heroes in Greek mythology Elysium
#6754, aired 2014-01-16SCIENCE FICTION MOVIES $2000: 1962's "La Jetee", about a man sent back in time to avert apocalypse, was remade as this numeric Bruce Willis film 12 Monkeys
#6753, aired 2014-01-15SINGERS IN TOON $1200: This rapper/actress/talk show host is the voice of Ellie the woolly mammoth in the "Ice Age" movies Queen Latifah
#6742, aired 2013-12-31CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $200: (I'm Chuck Todd of NBC News.) The longer I am in television, the more I like this feature film comedy with Will Ferrell as a San Diego newsman, & I'm really looking forward to the sequel Anchorman(: The Legend of Ron Burgundy)
#6742, aired 2013-12-31CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $400: (Here with the clue are Mike & Mike of ESPN Radio.) My favorite sports movie is "Field of Dreams"--it's got everything: mystery, romance & baseball... ...I can beat that--my favorite is this laughter on the links that co-starred Bill Murray as a crazy gopher exterminator Caddyshack
#6742, aired 2013-12-31CELEBRITIES' 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)
#6742, aired 2013-12-31CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $1000: (Hi, I'm Elizabeth Perkins.) He directed, co-wrote & starred in "Lost in America", which eviscerated the materialistic culture of the 1980s Albert Brooks
#6740, aired 2013-12-27COLORFUL MOVIES $400: "Someday My Prince Will Come" is a song from this 1937 classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
#6740, aired 2013-12-27COLORFUL MOVIES $600: Jake & Elwood are forced to abandon "Gimme Some Lovin" in favor of "Rawhide" in this comedy The Blues Brothers
#6729, aired 2013-12-12"DARK" MOVIES $400: Morgan Freeman played Lucius Fox, a valued employee of Wayne Enterprises, in this 2008 film The Dark Knight
#6729, aired 2013-12-12"DARK" MOVIES $800: The third "Transformers" movie had this 4-word subtitle Dark of the Moon
#6729, aired 2013-12-12"DARK" MOVIES $1200: Movie in which Meryl Streep as Lindy Chamberlain had the memorable line "The dingo's got my baby!" A Cry in the Dark
#6729, aired 2013-12-12"DARK" MOVIES $1600: "The Exorcist" author William Peter Blatty co-wrote this movie that featured Inspector Clouseau A Shot in the Dark
#6729, aired 2013-12-12"DARK" MOVIES $2000: This 1982 film features a universe of Jim Henson creatures The Dark Crystal
#6725, aired 2013-12-06MOVIE PEOPLE $2000: Samuel L. Jackson has played this agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Nick Fury
#6724, aired 2013-12-05ANIMATED MOVIES BY CHARACTER $400: 1967: Shere Kahn, a tiger The Jungle Book
#6724, aired 2013-12-05ANIMATED MOVIES BY CHARACTER $600: 1991: Gaston Beauty and the Beast
#6724, aired 2013-12-05ANIMATED MOVIES BY CHARACTER $800: 2004: Elastigirl The Incredibles
#6716, aired 2013-11-25NEWSPAPERS $800: In April 2013 the Chicago Sun-Times announced the death of this man who reviewed movies for the paper for 46 years (Roger) Ebert
#6712, aired 2013-11-19MOVIES WITH STRUCTURE $400: "Elvis Has Left the ____" Building
#6712, aired 2013-11-19MOVIES WITH STRUCTURE $600: 2003's "The Haunted ____" Mansion
#6712, aired 2013-11-19MOVIES WITH STRUCTURE $800: 2012's "____ in the Woods" Cabin
#6702, aired 2013-11-05THE NEW YORK TIMES THEATRE $1600: (Ben Brantley gives the clue.) Tom Hanks made his Broadway debut playing tabloid columnist Mike McAlary in "Lucky Guy", written by this late woman, a close friend of Hanks; unlike some of the movies she wrote & directed, her play feels only newsprint deep Nora Ephron
#6701, aired 2013-11-04THE THESPIAN DIRECTS $2000: You know who this director of "Iron Man" 1 & 2 likes to play Happy Hogan in those movies? This director Jon Favreau
#6696, aired 2013-10-28ANTHONY HOPKINS MOVIES BY ROLE $1600: Butler James Stevens (1993) The Remains of the Day
#6685, aired 2013-10-11MOVIES BY THE NUMBERS $400: A John Hughes classic: "_____ Candles" 16
#6685, aired 2013-10-11MOVIES BY THE NUMBERS $800: With Chadwick Boseman as Jackie Robinson: "_____" 42
#6685, aired 2013-10-11MOVIES BY THE NUMBERS $1200: A 2011 high-speed chase with Vin Diesel & Paul Walker: "Fast _____" 5
#6685, aired 2013-10-11MOVIES BY THE NUMBERS $1600: Jennifer Garner grows up way too fast: "_____ Going On _____" 13 Going On 30
#6685, aired 2013-10-11MOVIES BY THE NUMBERS $2000: With Harrison Ford & Anne Heche: "_____ Days _____ Nights" 6 Days, 7 Nights
#6665, aired 2013-08-02MOVIES $400: This cat from the "Shrek" movies got his own film Puss In Boots
#6665, aired 2013-08-02MOVIES $600: Laugh your booty off with the band of misfits from this movie (The) Pirates
#6650, aired 2013-07-12FEEL NOT-SO-GOOD MOVIES $400: A boxer who was never quite a contender battles a union boss; his brother is killed, & he gets beaten up On the Waterfront
#6650, aired 2013-07-12HERE'S JOHNNY! $600: In the 1930s & '40s he was quite the swinger, starring in 12 Tarzan movies Johnny Weissmuller
#6650, aired 2013-07-12FEEL NOT-SO-GOOD MOVIES $800: 5 teens are sentenced to one day in a confined setting; Dad issues arise; buns are said to have been taped together The Breakfast Club
#6650, aired 2013-07-12FEEL NOT-SO-GOOD MOVIES $1200: Kid meets ghosts, child psychologist meets kid, child psychologist gets bad surprise, the end The Sixth Sense
#6650, aired 2013-07-12FEEL NOT-SO-GOOD MOVIES $2000: Sure, Joe Buck gives up being a male prostitute, but Ratso isn't just sleeping when the bus pulls into Miami Midnight Cowboy
#6649, aired 2013-07-11SET SAIL FOR THE MOVIES $200: The Black Pearl in the subtitle of this film had been Jack Sparrow's ship, lost in a mutiny Pirates of the Caribbean
#6649, aired 2013-07-11SET SAIL FOR THE MOVIES $400: He had some trouble hiding his Scottish accent as a Soviet sub commander in "The Hunt for Red October" Sean Connery
#6649, aired 2013-07-11SET SAIL FOR THE MOVIES $600: Perched at the front of the Titanic, Jack shouts, "I'm" this! (the) king of the world
#6649, aired 2013-07-11SET SAIL FOR THE MOVIES $800: This Spielberg film recounts how in 1839 captive men on a slave ship freed themselves & killed most of the crew Amistad
#6649, aired 2013-07-11SET SAIL FOR THE MOVIES $1000: He played "Master and Commander" Jack Aubrey, Captain of HMS Surprise Russell Crowe
#6628, aired 2013-06-12MOVIES BY COUPLE $2000: 2004: Noah & Allie (played by Ryan Gosling & Rachel McAdams) The Notebook
#6619, aired 2013-05-30JOHNNY GILBERT GOES TO THE MOVIES $200: (Johnny Gilbert reads the clue.) "Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me... aren't you?" The Graduate
#6619, aired 2013-05-30JOHNNY 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
#6619, aired 2013-05-30JOHNNY GILBERT GOES TO THE MOVIES $600: (Johnny Gilbert reads the clue.) "If...you're not with him, you'll regret it. maybe not today. maybe not tomorrow, but soon, & for the rest of your life" Casablanca
#6619, aired 2013-05-30JOHNNY GILBERT GOES TO THE MOVIES $800: (Johnny Gilbert reads the clue.) "Hello! my name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die" The Princess Bride
#6619, aired 2013-05-30JOHNNY GILBERT GOES TO THE MOVIES $1000: (Johnny Gilbert reads the clue.) "I'm funny how, I mean funny like I'm a clown, I amuse you? I make you laugh?... Funny how? How am I funny?" Goodfellas
#6616, aired 2013-05-27MIDDLE "C" $400: In the movies it was Tarzan's garment of choice a loincloth
#6615, aired 2013-05-24'N '39 $2000: On a lighter note it was a great year for movies, including this one that won an Oscar for director Victor Fleming Gone With the Wind
#6614, aired 2013-05-23FUN WITH SCIENCE $400: One method to show movies this way divides the image into red & blue parts that your brain combines 3-D
#6611, aired 2013-05-20MOVIES: WHO PLAYED 'EM? $600: Norman Bates in the first 4 "Psycho" movies Anthony Perkins
#6610, aired 2013-05-17WILL FERRELL MOVIES BY QUOTE $1200: "You are a smelly pirate hooker" Anchorman
#6605, aired 2013-05-10HIGHLY FUNCTIONAL $800: In old movies ladies undressed by standing behind the privacy type of this & draping their undies over it a screen
#6595, aired 2013-04-26ON BROADWAY 1913 $1600: Later to help establish sound in the movies, he had them rolling in the aisles starring in "The Honeymoon Express" in 1913 Al Jolson
#6587, aired 2013-04-16KEEPING UP WITH THE JOANS $800: She was once dubbed "Queen of the Movies" Joan Crawford
#6582, aired 2013-04-09PEOPLE MOST BEAUTIFUL COVER GIRLS $800: Storm in the "X-Men" movies, she reigned as the cover girl in 2003 Halle Berry
#6576, aired 2013-04-01DISNEY MOVIES BY SONG $400: "Someday My Prince Will Come" Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
#6576, aired 2013-04-01DISNEY MOVIES BY SONG $1600: "You Can Fly, You Can Fly, You Can Fly" & "The Second Star to the Right" Peter Pan
#6576, aired 2013-04-01DISNEY MOVIES BY SONG $2000: Performed by Hayley Mills & Hayley Mills, "Let's Get Together" The Parent Trap
#6573, aired 2013-03-27MOVIE & TV DOGS $1600: Skippy, a wire-haired fox terrier, played this dog in the "Thin Man" movies Asta
#6570, aired 2013-03-22COMPASS POINT MOVIES $800: A giant mechanical spider plays a key role in this 1999 Will Smith movie set in the 19th Century Wild Wild West
#6570, aired 2013-03-22COMPASS POINT MOVIES $1200: Hitchcock couldn't film inside the U.N. for this 1959 thriller, so he re-created its rooms on a soundstage North By Northwest
#6570, aired 2013-03-22COMPASS POINT MOVIES $1600: Nick Nolte has the best hands in football but a "bad attitude" in this satire on the business of football North Dallas Forty
#6568, aired 2013-03-20OF THE NINTH $1000: Entering legend & the movies, the ninth of these units is said to have disappeared in Britain in 117 A.D. the Ninth Legion
#6566, aired 2013-03-18"WEDDING" MOVIES $400: 1998: Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore The Wedding Singer
#6548, aired 2013-02-20MOVIES: THE LINE OF THE END $400: "Roads? Where we're going, we don't need roads" Back to the Future
#6548, aired 2013-02-20MOVIES: THE LINE OF THE END $800: Sung (but not by me!): "Always look on the bright side of life" The Life of Brian
#6548, aired 2013-02-20MOVIES: THE LINE OF THE END $1200: "My name is Joel Goodson. I deal in human fulfillment. I grossed over $8,000 in one night. The time of your life, huh, kid?" Risky Business
#6548, aired 2013-02-20MOVIES: 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
#6548, aired 2013-02-20MOVIES: THE LINE OF THE END $4,000 (Daily Double): "I hope to see my friend & shake his hand. I hope the Pacific is as blue as it has been in my dreams. I hope" The Shawshank Redemption
#6544, aired 2013-02-14"BABY" MOVIES $1600: Ben Affleck directed this tale about the kidnapping of a little girl Gone Baby Gone
#6540, aired 2013-02-08MOVIES BY CAST $400: Chris Hemsworth as the hammering hero, Anthony Hopkins as some old god Thor
#6535, aired 2013-02-01DISNEY MOVIES BY VILLAIN $400: 1989: Ursula The Little Mermaid
#6535, aired 2013-02-01DISNEY MOVIES BY VILLAIN $600: 1994: Scar The Lion King
#6500, aired 2012-12-14COLORFUL MOVIES $200: "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the ____ Pearl" Black
#6500, aired 2012-12-14COLORFUL MOVIES $400: Set in the 1930s: "The ____ Rose of Cairo" Purple
#6500, aired 2012-12-14COLORFUL MOVIES $600: Starring Gregory Peck: "The Man in the ____ Flannel Suit" Gray
#6500, aired 2012-12-14COLORFUL MOVIES $800: About Guadalcanal: "The Thin ____ Line" Red
#6500, aired 2012-12-14COLORFUL MOVIES $1000: A documentary about the murder of a police officer: "The Thin ____ Line" Blue
#6490, aired 2012-11-30AT 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 2012-11-30AT 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 2012-11-30AT 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 2012-11-30AT THE MOVIES $1600: In "Hope Springs" Tommy Lee Jones & this actress try to reignite their marital sparks Meryl Streep
#6490, aired 2012-11-30AT 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 2012-11-21CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $400: (Hi. I'm Cheech Marin, and...) You can't help feeling the exuberance of the Beatles in this, their first movie A Hard Day's Night
#6483, aired 2012-11-21CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $600: (Hi. I'm Isaac Mizrahi.) Like a lot of others, I loved the story of a paraplegic ex-Marine finding a new life on the distant planet of Pandora in this 2009 film Avatar
#6483, aired 2012-11-21CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $800: (Hi. I'm Robin Quivers.) I love watching "The Godfather", which earned supporting actor Oscar nominations for Al Pacino, James Caan & this man who played consigliere Tom Hagen (Robert) Duvall
#6483, aired 2012-11-21CELEBRITIES' 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 2012-11-09TEACHERS IN THE MOVIES $400: Matt Damon brings an M.I.T. prof to his knees by burning a previously unsolved math proof in this film Good Will Hunting
#6475, aired 2012-11-09TEACHERS IN THE MOVIES $800: O Captain! My Captain! He played English teacher John Keating in "Dead Poets Society" Robin Williams
#6475, aired 2012-11-09TEACHERS IN THE MOVIES $1200: "Bad Teacher" Cameron Diaz set her sights on a colleague played by this singer/actor/anything else he wants to do Justin Timberlake
#6475, aired 2012-11-09TEACHERS IN THE MOVIES $1600: Farewell! Robert Donat won an Oscar for playing a shy British teacher in this film Goodbye, Mr. Chips
#6475, aired 2012-11-09TEACHERS 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
#6464, aired 2012-10-25TOUCHÉ $800: Swordplay in movies like 1926's "The Black Pirate" earned this "senior" actor the title "king of the swashbucklers" Douglas Fairbanks, Sr.
#6451, aired 2012-10-08CINEMANIA $400: Many low-budget American movies of the 1940s were made in this genre, French for "black film" (film) noir
#6451, aired 2012-10-08CINEMANIA $800: Not just animated movies but many live-action films today use the technique known as CGI, which stands for this computer generated imagery
#6434, aired 2012-08-02WHAT KIND OF MOVIE? $800: The "Spy Kids" movies: A synonym for "movement" action
#6429, aired 2012-07-26STUPID ANSWERS: MOVIES $200: Melissa McCarthy was a scene-stealer as one of the bridesmaids in this raunchy chick flick Bridesmaids
#6429, aired 2012-07-26QUOTES OF THE 2010s $600: In 2012 he asked, "Why would I make any more ("Star Wars" movies) when everybody... says what a terrible person you are?" (George) Lucas
#6429, aired 2012-07-26STUPID ANSWERS: MOVIES $600: This film with a one-word title is based on the play "God of Carnage" Carnage
#6429, aired 2012-07-26STUPID ANSWERS: MOVIES $1000: The third film in the "Shrek" series has this 3-word title Shrek the Third
#6427, aired 2012-07-24THE RISE OF THE MOVIES $200: A teenage cannibal-in-the-making is featured in the prequel called him "Rising" Hannibal Lecter
#6427, aired 2012-07-24THE RISE OF THE MOVIES $400: "Underworld: Rise of the Lycans" shows the origins of a feud between vampires & these. aka lycans or lycanthropes wolfmen (or werewolves)
#6427, aired 2012-07-24THE RISE OF THE MOVIES $600: The chimps only get as far as crossing the Golden Gate Bridge in this 2011 film, so maybe the title implies a sequel is in store Rise of the Planet of the Apes
#6427, aired 2012-07-24THE RISE OF THE MOVIES $800: The third movie in this series was subtitled "Rise of the Machines" Terminator
#6425, aired 2012-07-20OLD FRIENDS, NEWER GIGS $1200: The voice of Melman the Giraffe in the "Madagascar" movies David Schwimmer
#6410, aired 2012-06-29C.C: ME $400: Within a year of picking up a cane & putting on a derby hat in 1914, he was the biggest star in movies Charlie Chaplin
#6400, aired 2012-06-15CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $800: (I'm Andy Richter.) I'm crazy about 1934's "It's a Gift", the masterpiece of this comedian & his alcoholic, henpecked persona W.C. Fields
#6400, aired 2012-06-15CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $1200: (Hi, I'm Joshua Malina.) I don't think I'd like to live in the world that Jonathan Pryce inhabits in this fantasy movie from Terry Gilliam, but I sure enjoy watching it Brazil
#6400, aired 2012-06-15CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $1600: (Hi, I'm Julie Bowen.) A love triangle, a tank invasion & Daniel Day-Lewis; this adaptation of Milan Kundera's novel has it all The Unbearable Lightness Of Being
#6400, aired 2012-06-15CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $2000: (Hi, I'm Pat Sajak.) My favorite movie is this perfect little 1983 film about what happens when an oil company encounters the people of a Scottish town Local Hero
#6398, aired 2012-06-13MAKES SENSE--MOVIES EDITION $200: In the "Toy Story" franchise, the Tyrannosaurus has this name Rex
#6398, aired 2012-06-13MAKES SENSE--MOVIES EDITION $400: Many residents of Rock Ridge in "Blazing Saddles" have the surname Johnson, & this character owns an ice cream shop Howard Johnson
#6398, aired 2012-06-13MAKES SENSE--MOVIES EDITION $600: In the movie "Cars", the patriotic Sarge is a type of this vehicle a Jeep
#6398, aired 2012-06-13MAKES SENSE--MOVIES EDITION $800: It just figures that this movie was set aboard the submarine USS Alabama Crimson Tide
#6398, aired 2012-06-13MAKES SENSE--MOVIES EDITION $1000: In "Hellboy II" the troll market can be found underneath this alliterative NYC structure the Brooklyn Bridge
#6392, aired 2012-06-05ANCIENT MOVIES $400: In "Year One" David Cross plays this character wanted for the murder of his brother Cain
#6392, aired 2012-06-05ANCIENT MOVIES $800: The film with this numeric title was based on Frank Miller's graphic novel about the battle of Thermopylae 300
#6392, aired 2012-06-05ANCIENT MOVIES $1600: The Rock plays an Akkadian assassin hell-bent on stopping the evil tyrant Memnon in this prequel to "The Mummy" The Scorpion King
#6392, aired 2012-06-05ANCIENT MOVIES $2,000 (Daily Double): Ye gods! Sea monsters, Medusa & Hades are but a few of the villains in this 2010 remake of a 1981 film Clash of the Titans
#6392, aired 2012-06-05ANCIENT MOVIES $2000: John Sayles wrote the script for this film that starred Daryl Hannah as a Cro-Magnon gal raised by Neanderthals Clan of the Cave Bear
#6382, aired 2012-05-22BEFORE & AFTER GOES TO THE MOVIES $400: A 1997 movie with Tommy Lee Jones policing aliens puts on a tutu to jete into a Natalie Portman film Men in Black Swan
#6382, aired 2012-05-22BEFORE & AFTER GOES TO THE MOVIES $800: 1988 Dustin Hoffman film that definitely, definitely became the musical film version of "Don Quixote" Rain Man of La Mancha
#6382, aired 2012-05-22BEFORE & AFTER GOES TO THE MOVIES $1600: Roger Moore 007 film that turns into another action pic with Uma Thurman as a killer bride View to a Kill Bill
#6382, aired 2012-05-22BEFORE & AFTER GOES TO THE MOVIES $2,000 (Daily Double): Mia Farrow taking a pregnant pause in a horror pic segues into Tina Fey's ticking biological clock in a 2008 comedy Rosemary's Baby Mama
#6382, aired 2012-05-22BEFORE & 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
#6379, aired 2012-05-17THE NEW YORK TIMES MOVIES $400: nytimes.com velcomes you to the list of "The Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made", vich includes this 1931 Bela Lugosi film Dracula
#6379, aired 2012-05-17THE NEW YORK TIMES MOVIES $800: nytimes.com links to reviews of the top 10 DVD rentals: this Brad Pitt film about "baseball in the digital age" hit No. 1 in 2012 Moneyball
#6379, aired 2012-05-17THE NEW YORK TIMES MOVIES $1200: The nytimes.com movie archive has year-by-year "Critics' Picks": 1960 includes this mother of an Anthony Perkins pic Psycho
#6379, aired 2012-05-17THE NEW YORK TIMES MOVIES $1600: Stephen Holden noted this 17th c. title trio's return to the big screen in 2011 with "All for one, and then maybe a sequel" the Three Musketeers
#6379, aired 2012-05-17THE NEW YORK TIMES MOVIES $2000: Manohla Dargis titled the review of this 2011 drama "Finding the Humanity in the F.B.I.'s Feared Enforcer" J. Edgar
#6372, aired 2012-05-08THE MOVIES $200: Larry, Curly, Moe & Snooki? In a 2012 film, this title comedy trio ends up starring in a reality TV show The Three Stooges
#6372, aired 2012-05-08THE MOVIES $400: To coincide with the 100th anniversary of the title ship sinking, this 1997 film was re-released in 3D in April 2012 Titanic
#6372, aired 2012-05-08THE MOVIES $600: He played Aragorn in the "Lord of the Rings" movies Viggo Mortensen
#6372, aired 2012-05-08THE MOVIES $800: Sam Worthington returns as Perseus, who must save Zeus from the underworld, in this 2012 adventure Wrath of the Titans
#6372, aired 2012-05-08THE MOVIES $1000: Go, Emile Hirsch! Go, Emile Hirsch! Go, Emile Hirsch, Go! as this 2008 title auto enthusiast Speed Racer
#6370, aired 2012-05-04ACTION & INACTION MOVIES $400: Fozzie's casino-ing in Reno & Animal's Animal-ing in Santa Barbara in this 2011 movie The Muppets
#6370, aired 2012-05-04ACTION & INACTION MOVIES $1200: This animated title robot goes about collecting trash in the year 2700 & is a sucker for musicals WALL-E
#6370, aired 2012-05-04ACTION & INACTION MOVIES $1600: In 2012 the artist formerly known as The Rock was rolling in this "2: The Mysterious Island" Journey
#6363, aired 2012-04-25DUNN THAT $800: In the "Transformers" movies, Kevin Dunn as Ron Witwicky plays dad to this actor Shia LaBeouf
#6359, aired 2012-04-19THE MOST POPULAR NETFLIX MOVIES $200: Sandra Bullock plays Leigh Anne Tuohy in this feel-good film that became the most popular to get from Netflix The Blind Side
#6359, aired 2012-04-19THE MOST POPULAR NETFLIX MOVIES $400: One thing to do before dying is rent this 2007 Jack Nicholson-Morgan Freeman buddy movie The Bucket List
#6359, aired 2012-04-19THE MOST POPULAR NETFLIX MOVIES $600: The title of this 2010 film refers to planting an idea in someone's subconscious during the dream state Inception
#6359, aired 2012-04-19THE MOST POPULAR NETFLIX MOVIES $800: The popularity of this Coen Brothers film has nothing to do with Javier Bardem's bowl cut as killer Anton Chigurh No Country for Old Men
#6359, aired 2012-04-19THE MOST POPULAR NETFLIX MOVIES $1000: Jeff Bridges played the delightfully evil Obadiah Stane in this superhero film Iron Man
#6357, aired 2012-04-17WILL SMITH MOVIES $800: 2005: "Lean in, place your hand on the small of her back, say it in her ear like a secret. But watch your hand placement" Hitch
#6354, aired 2012-04-12SONGS FROM MOVIES $400: 1973: "The Entertainer" & "Gladiolus Rag" by Scott Joplin The Sting
#6354, aired 2012-04-12SONGS FROM MOVIES $800: 1994: "Circle Of Life" The Lion King
#6354, aired 2012-04-12SONGS FROM MOVIES $1600: 1964: "We'll Meet Again" & "When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again" Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
#6347, aired 2012-04-03GOOD NEWS $400: For those wanting privacy to watch movies, the first of this type of theater opened in New Jersey on June 6, 1933 a drive-in theater
#6341, aired 2012-03-26MOVIES BASED ON SHAKESPEARE $1200: "Forbidden Planet" The Tempest
#6339, aired 2012-03-22RECENT MOVIES $400: Christoph Waltz played Cardinal Richelieu in the 2011 adaptation of this swashbuckling novel The Three Musketeers
#6339, aired 2012-03-22RECENT MOVIES $800: Kermit the Frog & Miss Piggy returned to put on a show in this 2011 favorite The Muppets
#6339, aired 2012-03-22RECENT MOVIES $1200: Kenny Wormald stepped into Kevin Bacon's dancing shoes in the remake of this 1984 film Footloose
#6339, aired 2012-03-22RECENT MOVIES $1600: The 2011 entry in this family espionage film franchise was released in 4D--the added dimension being smell Spy Kids
#6339, aired 2012-03-22RECENT MOVIES $2000: "Anonymous" posits that this Earl of Oxford is the real author of Shakespeare's plays Edward de Vere
#6333, aired 2012-03-14NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNERS $1600: This film critic for the New Yorker won in 1974 for "Deeper into Movies", a collection of her reviews (Pauline) Kael
#6331, aired 2012-03-12U.S. COMMUNITIES $1000: Movies like "The Departed" are set in this colorful area of Boston with a 1-word directional nickname Southie
#6329, aired 2012-03-08MAY-DECEMBER MOVIES $1600: The "story" of this film has Steve Martin romancing Sarah Jessica Parker as a California girl named SanDeE* L.A. Story
#6329, aired 2012-03-08MAY-DECEMBER MOVIES $2000: Seen here, she earned an Oscar nomination as the girl to whom Peter Sarsgaard gave "An Education" Carey Mulligan

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#8904, aired 2023-06-29THE MOVIES: Centenarian ceramic artist Beatrice Wood helped inspire one of the main characters & the narrator of this film from the 1990s Titanic
#8883, aired 2023-05-31SPORTS & THE MOVIES: A Geena Davis Institute study found shortly after a 2012 franchise film's release, women's participation in this sport rose 105% archery
#8843, aired 2023-04-05MOVIES OF THE '80s: Based on an off-Broadway play with just 3 characters, it won the Best Picture Oscar & the actors in all 3 roles were nominated Driving Miss Daisy
#8834, aired 2023-03-23MOVIE THEME SONGS: Monty Norman, the composer of this character's theme, said the staccato riff conveyed sexiness, mystery & ruthlessness (James) Bond
#8829, aired 2023-03-161980s MOVIES: A writer & producer of this movie said he wanted it to be like a Western or James Bond film, "only it takes place in the '30s" Raiders of the Lost Ark
#8779, aired 2023-01-05THE MOVIES: Laurence Olivier & Ernest Borgnine were considered for the lead role & Sergio Leone to direct for this film that turned 50 in 2022 The Godfather
#8764, aired 2022-12-15ACTION MOVIES: Its last line is "If this is their idea of Christmas, I gotta be here for New Year's" Die Hard
#8760, aired 2022-12-091970s MOVIES: A 1975 premiere of this comedy advertised free coconuts for the first thousand in the audience Monty Python and the Holy Grail
#8744, aired 2022-11-17MOVIES & LITERATURE: Ridley Scott's first feature film, "The Duellists", was based on a story by this author to whom Scott's film "Alien" also pays tribute Joseph Conrad
#8471, aired 2021-09-201980s MOVIES: The Dip used to kill characters in this 1988 film consisted of acetone, benzene & turpentine, ingredients of paint thinner Who Framed Roger Rabbit
#8464, aired 2021-08-12BLOCKBUSTER MOVIES: Based on a 1974 novel, this film has been described as combining "An Enemy of the People" & "Moby Dick" Jaws
#8308, aired 2021-01-06BLOCKBUSTER MOVIES: Released in 2017, this movie is the highest-grossing film in the U.S. that's set during World War I Wonder Woman
#8291, aired 2020-11-30COMEDY MOVIES: In the original script for this 1975 film, the title object was finally found in London's Harrods department store Monty Python and the Holy Grail
#8277, aired 2020-11-10HISTORY IN THE MOVIES: Vehicles in "2001: A Space Odyssey" featured this airline's logo, but the company went bankrupt in 1991 Pan Am
#8175, aired 2020-03-0621st CENTURY MOVIES: After its initial release in 2016, it became the first major motion picture to be dubbed in Tahitian Moana
#8142, aired 2020-01-21CLASSIC MOVIES: This 1939 film was loosely based on Senator Burton Wheeler, victim of a sham investigation for looking into the Justice Department Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
#7997, aired 2019-05-21POETRY & THE MOVIES: Robert Lowell's "For the Union Dead" honored the 54th Massachusetts, the infantry unit in this 1989 film that won 3 Oscars Glory
#7924, aired 2019-02-07PRESIDENTS & THE MOVIES: 3 presidential films, all directed by Oliver Stone, have a total of only 9 letters in their titles--"Nixon" & these 2 W and JFK
#7890, aired 2018-12-21GEOGRAPHY & THE MOVIES: Named the first U.S. national monument in 1906, it was featured prominently in a blockbuster movie 71 years later Devils Tower
#7869, aired 2018-11-221980s MOVIES: Ebert: This film "works as science fiction, it's sometimes as scary as a monster movie & at the end...not a dry eye in the house" E.T.
#7809, aired 2018-07-191970s MOVIES: Earning its director the first of many Oscar nominations, this 1977 film had the working title "Watch the Skies" Close Encounters of the Third Kind
#7790, aired 2018-06-22MEDICINE & THE MOVIES: Vestibular rehabilitation is one treatment for a condition that is also the title of this 1958 suspense film Vertigo
#7674, aired 2018-01-11THE MOVIES: It's the first Oscar nominee for Best Picture to be produced by an internet streaming service Manchester by the Sea
#7523, aired 2017-05-03MOVIE MUSIC: Since 1999 many Warner Bros. movies open with the studio's logo & a snippet of this song made famous in a 1942 film "As Time Goes By"
#7508, aired 2017-04-12SCARY MOVIES: A remake of this scary movie was released on 6/6/2006, 30 years to the day after the release of the original The Omen
#7276, aired 2016-04-112015 MOVIES: Jazz musician Trombone Shorty performed the "voices" of just the adults in the movie about this title group the Peanuts
#7238, aired 2016-02-17THE AFI's 100 YEARS... 100 MOVIES: This man who was in "The Godfather" & "Apocalypse Now" is the only living actor in 6 or more films on the list Robert Duvall
#7182, aired 2015-12-01THE MOVIES: The title of this 2009 Best Picture Oscar nominee alludes to the left tackle's job in a football game The Blind Side
#7057, aired 2015-04-28MOVIES & TV: The first hit feature film based on a "Saturday Night Live" sketch was "The Blues Brothers"; this was the second Wayne's World
#7012, aired 2015-02-241980s MOVIES: At his term's end, Ronald Reagan took an office in an L.A. high-rise, still a mess from the filming of this 1988 thriller Die Hard
#6900, aired 2014-09-19MOVIES ABOUT MOVIES: The title character of this 2013 film was played by David Tomlinson, who was actually seen only in clips from a 1964 film Saving Mr. Banks
#6839, aired 2014-05-15THE ACADEMY AWARDS: 1 of the 2 movies in the last 30 years, one a drama & one a comedy, to win Oscars for Best Actor & Best Actress The Silence of the Lambs or As Good as It Gets
#6638, aired 2013-06-26MOVIES & THE BIBLE: In this crime drama, a 1994 Oscar nominee for Best Picture, a character misquotes Ezekiel 25:17 twice Pulp Fiction
#6571, aired 2013-03-25THE AFI's 100 GREATEST AMERICAN MOVIES: "The Wizard of Oz" & this 1950s film are the 2 musicals in the top 10 on the AFI's list Singin' in the Rain
#6460, aired 2012-10-19CABLE TV FIRSTS: When Turner Classic Movies began broadcasting on April 14, 1994, the first movie shown was this one Gone with the Wind
#6412, aired 2012-07-031950s MOVIES: "The Man on Lincoln's Nose" was a working title for this 1959 film North by Northwest
#6294, aired 2012-01-19SPORTS & THE MOVIES: When asked for a home address in "The Blues Bros." Elwood gives 1060 W. Addison St., the home of this facility Wrigley Field
#6234, aired 2011-10-27MOVIES: The villain's visage in this movie series was partly chosen due to its likeness to an 1893 work by a Norwegian artist Scream
#6198, aired 2011-07-20SPORTS MOVIES: Their team colors were yellow & white & they were originally sponsored by Chico's Bail Bonds The Bad News Bears
#6168, aired 2011-06-08THE MOVIES: Lt. Col. A.P. Clark played a key role in the elaborate breakout from Stalag Luft III that inspired this 1963 movie The Great Escape
#6075, aired 2011-01-28DISNEY MOVIES: With special sound equipment needed in the auditorium, this 1940 film was initially released in only 14 theaters Fantasia
#6040, aired 2010-12-10MOVIES & LANGUAGE: A 2010 article from Slate called this language created by Paul Frommer "the new Klingon" Na'vi
#5896, aired 2010-04-12NEW SPORTS: In 2008, Middlebury College in Vermont won its 2nd straight championship in this sport introduced in a 1997 novel Quidditch
#5883, aired 2010-03-24ANIMATED MOVIES: The answer to the title of this Oscar winner is Judge Doom Who Framed Roger Rabbit
#5792, aired 2009-11-17MOVIES & DANCE: Derived from other traditional dances & still popular today, the syrtaki was created for this 1964 movie Zorba the Greek
#5791, aired 2009-11-16CLASSIC SONGS FROM MOVIES: 6-word title of the song that says, "For the house fell on her head & the coroner pronounced her dead" "Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead"
#5779, aired 2009-10-29THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR DRAMA: 1 of the 2 1-word plays, winners in 2001 & 2005, which both became movies; if you have one, you want the other (1 of) Proof & Doubt
#5538, aired 2008-10-08EPIC MOVIES: An actress named Martha Scott played Charlton Heston's mother in both of these epics Ben-Hur & The Ten Commandments
#5466, aired 2008-05-19THE MOVIES: A famous scene from this 1976 film was completely ad-libbed; the script simply read, "Travis looks in the mirror" Taxi Driver
#5414, aired 2008-03-06'60s MOVIES: The tagline to this movie with a 7-word title was "Everybody who's ever been funny is in it!" It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
#5374, aired 2008-01-10"C"INEMA: 2 movies whose 1-word titles are cities; they won the Oscar for Best Picture, 59 years apart Casablanca & Chicago
#5332, aired 2007-11-13THE MOVIES: The title of this award-winning 1963 film refers to the number of films its director felt he had made to that point
#5310, aired 2007-10-12THE MOVIES: This 2003 film spawned a craze for clown fish in home aquariums Finding Nemo
#5235, aired 2007-05-18HISTORICAL MOVIES: One of the 2 actresses nominated for Oscars for playing the same person in a 1997 blockbuster (1 of) Kate Winslet & Gloria Stuart
#5219, aired 2007-04-26THE OSCARS: The 2 men who directed Marlon Brando's Oscar-winning performances Elia Kazan & Francis Ford Coppola
#5107, aired 2006-11-21FROM BOOK TO FILM: Among the many movies that have premiered here at Radio City Music Hall was this 1962 film based on a novel by Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird
#5051, aired 2006-07-24OSCAR-NOMINATED MOVIES: One of the 2 Best Picture nominees in which CBS newsman & "60 Minutes" producer Don Hewitt is a character (1 of) The Insider & Good Night, and Good Luck.
#5032, aired 2006-06-27FILMS OF THE '60s: Peter O'Toole was Oscar-nominated for playing the same king in these 2 movies Becket & The Lion in Winter
#4895, aired 2005-12-161940s MOVIES: This 1942 film gained greater distinction following a January 1943 meeting of Allied leaders in its title location Casablanca
#4825, aired 2005-07-22LEADING MEN OF THE MOVIES: This actor who turned down the role of Dirty Harry played 142 leading roles, a Guinness record John Wayne
#4746, aired 2005-04-04PRESIDENTS & THE MOVIES: This president arranged the first film showing in the White House when he had "The Birth of a Nation" screened there Woodrow Wilson
#4710, aired 2005-02-111930s MOVIES: This film that originally hit the big screen in 1930 was re-released soon after the German invasion of Poland All Quiet on the Western Front
#4605, aired 2004-09-17MARILYN MONROE MOVIES: Marilyn plots her husband's murder at a honeymoon site in this, her only film with a 1-word title Niagara
#4597, aired 2004-09-07WAR MOVIES: A controversial 1979 war film was based on a 1902 work by this author Joseph Conrad
#4538, aired 2004-05-05CLASSIC MOVIES: A 35-foot-long muslin stocking was used to create the cyclone for this 1939 film The Wizard of Oz
#4460, aired 2004-01-16THE MOVIES: They're the 2 2-letter abbreviations in the titles of movies directed by Steven Spielberg E.T. (E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial) & A.I. (Artificial Intelligence)
#4363, aired 2003-07-16RECENT MOVIES: The opening credits of this 2003 action movie are depicted in Braille Daredevil
#4352, aired 2003-07-01THE MOVIES: (Alex Trebek delivers the Final clue.) Parts of this 1985 movie were filmed right here in Karen, a suburb of Nairobi Out of Africa
#4275, aired 2003-03-14THE MOVIES: The DVD of this 1961 film includes "picture-in-picture commentary on how to make the trick shots" The Hustler
#4132, aired 2002-07-16CLASSIC MOVIES: A short feature called "Salzburg Sight & Sound" is included with the DVD 35th Anniversary Edition of this film The Sound of Music
#4129, aired 2002-07-11THE OSCARS: 1 of only 3 movies to be nominated for both Best Picture & Best Foreign Language Film in the same year (1 of) Life is Beautiful, Z, or Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
#4061, aired 2002-04-08THE MOVIES: Later a Broadway show, this 1988 comedy was the first movie directed by a woman to earn $100 million Big
#4035, aired 2002-03-01THE MOVIES: Federal Express founder Fred Smith made a special cameo appearance in this 2000 film Cast Away
#3945, aired 2001-10-26'90s MOVIES: It was based on the true story of the 4 Niland brothers of Tonawanda, New York Saving Private Ryan
#3938, aired 2001-10-17MUSIC & THE MOVIES: The soundtrack of this 1992 film is the bestselling movie soundtrack of the 1990s The Bodyguard
#3900, aired 2001-07-13THE MOVIES: This classic 1952 movie was based on the story "The Tin Star" High Noon
#3805, aired 2001-03-02MUSIC & THE MOVIES: When this 1940 classic was on the drawing board, it was referred to simply as "The Concert Feature" Fantasia
#3722, aired 2000-11-07THE MOVIES: The night before their first mass jump in 1940, paratroopers at Fort Benning saw a Western about this man Geronimo
#3686, aired 2000-09-18THE MOVIES: On May 6, 2000 the 2 writers of this 1997 movie joined a rally trying to get the janitors at Harvard a raise Good Will Hunting (Ben Affleck & Matt Damon)
#3671, aired 2000-07-17THE MOVIES: 1937 film whose 1954 & 1976 musical remakes each produced soundtracks that hit No. 1 A Star is Born
#3658, aired 2000-06-28THE PULITZER PRIZES: The first man to win the Pulitzer Prize for his film criticism, he's lobbied for a Pulitzer Prize for the movies Roger Ebert
#3650, aired 2000-06-16RECENT MOVIES: This film was based in part on the 1974 autobiography "The 16th Round" The Hurricane
#3563, aired 2000-02-16OSCAR-WINNING MOVIES: Its final scene includes the line "I do wish we could chat longer, but I'm having an old friend for dinner" The Silence of the Lambs
#3424, aired 1999-06-24RECENT MOVIES: The young John Webster, who grew up to write "The Duchess of Malfi", is a character in this 1998 film Shakespeare in Love
#3294, aired 1998-12-24CLASSIC MOVIES & TELEVISION: Bert & Ernie of "Sesame Street" are named after characters in this classic Christmas film It's a Wonderful Life
#3013, aired 1997-10-08SILENT MOVIES: A special 1996 comic book put Superman in the world of this classic 1926 German film Metropolis
#2936, aired 1997-05-12MOVIES: The stars of this 1977 film appeared on the February 10, 1997 cover of Time Star Wars
#2877, aired 1997-02-18THE OSCARS: 1 of only 2 movies since "It Happened One Night" to win Oscars for Best Picture, Actor, Actress & Director The Silence of the Lambs or One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
#2379, aired 1994-12-291994 MOVIES: The title of this 1994 action hit can be traced to a 1919 Supreme Court opinion by Oliver Wendell Holmes Clear and Present Danger
#2213, aired 1994-03-30PULITZER PRIZE NOVELS: The first Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by a woman, it became a movie in 1993 The Age of Innocence
#1518, aired 1991-03-20THE MOVIES: She won the Best Actress Oscar for 1933, '67, '68 & '81 Katharine Hepburn
#1444, aired 1990-12-06MOVIES: This 1951 Humphrey Bogart film was based on a book by C.S. Forester The African Queen
#1214, aired 1989-12-07THE MOVIES: The only film role Jimmy Cagney played twice; the 2nd time was in "The 7 Little Foys" George M. Cohan
#1137, aired 1989-07-11MOVIES: Title of a 1960 S. Tracy film, it completes the bib. quote "He that troubleth his own house shall..." Inherit the Wind
#935, aired 1988-09-30THE MOVIES: Under the system begun in 1968, the MPAA has assigned this rating to more films than any other R
#928, aired 1988-09-21THE MOVIES: Charles Laughton, Trevor Howard & Anthony Hopkins all played this historic figure William Bligh
#873, aired 1988-05-25THE MOVIES: Of the 10 top-grossing films of 1987, the 2 with the titles of classic U.S. TV series The Untouchables & Dragnet
#786, aired 1988-01-25THE MOVIES: This musical drama was made in 1927 & remade in 1953 and 1980 The Jazz Singer
#612, aired 1987-04-14THE MOVIES: The 2 highest grossing films of 1965, both musicals, starred this actress Julie Andrews
#572, aired 1987-02-17THE MOVIES: He has starred in 5 of the top 10 grossing films of all time Harrison Ford
#529, aired 1986-12-18THE MOVIES: "Wuthering Heights", "Of Mice and Men", & "Stagecoach" all came out in this "Best year ever for Amer. films" 1939
#392, aired 1986-03-11MOVIES: 1951 Best Acting Oscars went to H. Bogart & V. Leigh in films named for these modes of transportation streetcars & steamships
#334, aired 1985-12-19THE MOVIES: Of Disney's 7 dwarfs, the 2 whose names do not end in "Y" Bashful & Doc
#277, aired 1985-10-01MOVIES: Compass directions of the Wicked Witches killed in "The Wizard of Oz" west & east
#115, aired 1985-02-15THE MOVIES: The movie studio that released the landmark film "The Jazz Singer" in 1927 Warner Bros.

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Eugene Finerman, a writer from Northbrook, Illinois "A finalist in the 1987 Tournament of Champions, he's a writer....
John Beck, an associate creative director from Torrance, California 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,000. 2004 Tournament...
Charlie Blatt, an 11-year-old from Scarsdale, New York "Besides cooking, working on the computer, and tap dancing, she likes...
Myles Jeffrey, a senior from Seal Beach, California 2007 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Bonnie Cao, a senior from Arcadia, California 2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
Christina Maes, a senior at the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay from Green Bay, Wisconsin 2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Alex Nutman, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Chevy Chase, Maryland "This future investment banker won 'best in grade' in a state...
Caroline Jones, a senior from Silver Spring, Maryland 2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Janelle Lambert, a senior from Brooklyn, New York 2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Oliver Stone, a screenwriter and director from A Child's Night Dream "The winner of three Academy Awards for his work as a...
Amy Levine, a freshman from North Potomac, Maryland 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 15 at the time...
Kendra Chapman, a sophomore from Louisville, Kentucky 2003 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Tyler Allard, a senior from Garrett Park, Maryland 2003 Teen Tournament first runner-up: $28,400.
Evan Stewart, a sophomore from Frankfort, Kentucky 2002 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. Evan was 15 at the time...
Theodora Messalas, an 11-year-old sixth grader from Brooklyn, New York "This future author and illustrator placed second in a regional story-telling...
Zia Choudhury, a senior from Paducah, Kentucky 2008-A Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $18,000. 17 at the time of...
Jay Schrader, a junior from Lexington, Kentucky 2008-B Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. Older brother of 2012 Teen Tournament...
Kennedy Stomps, a junior from St. Louis, Missouri 2009 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Mike Maheu, a high school teacher from San Diego, California Season 25 2-time champion: $46,242 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
Marty Scott, an assistant district attorney from Forney, Texas Season 26 3-time champion: $64,002 + $2,000. Marty won $250,000 on...
Jordan Brand, an anesthesiologist from Westchester, New York Season 26 1-time champion: $24,405 + $2,000. The Sesame Street character...
Inta Antler, a retired computer programmer from Scarborough, Ontario, Canada Season 25 1-time champion: $12,700 + $2,000. Inta Antler - A...
Ingrid Nelson, a judicial assistant from Lake Mills, Wisconsin Season 25 2-time champion: $27,802 + $2,000. Ingrid Nelson - A...
Francois Dominic Laramée, a writer and TV personality from Verdun, Quebec, Canada Season 25 2-time champion: $46,300 + $1,000. Francois's name was printed...
Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington • 74-game champion with longest winning streak • Total earnings over...
Ken Jennings, a 74-game champion from Seattle, Washington "In 2004, his record-breaking 74-game win streak set a standard for...
Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington "He was a software engineer living in Salt Lake City, Utah,...
Rachel Pildis, a software developer from Oak Park, Illinois Season 26 1-time champion: $12,000 + $2,000. Rachel Pildis - A...
Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah 2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
John Michael Higgins, an actor from Boston, Massachusetts "An actor from Boston, Massachusetts, since 2018, he's hosted the popular...
Nico Martinez, a college junior from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2005 College Champion: $100,000 +...
Michelle Clum, an executive assistant originally from Wichita, Kansas "With her 5-time winnings from 2000, she traveled for a year,...
Andrew Kreitz, a senior from Huntington Beach, California 2006 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $25,000.
Dianisbeth Acquie, from Brooklyn, New York "This ballet, jazz, and tap dancing Girl Scout would like to...
Tommy Hoyt, from Winnetka, Illinois "Journalism may very well be in his future as he feels...
Audrey Hosford, a junior from Annapolis, Maryland 2008-B Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $26,400. Jeopardy! Message...
Dave Higgins, a stage hand originally from Iowa Season 4 player (1987-10-28). Credited as David Anthony Higgins, Dave has...
John Zanier, an administrative manager from Los Angeles, California Season 4 player (1987-12-11): an Emerson stereo TV + a 12-volume...
Emily Love, from Overland Park, Kansas "This future chef wants to run her own restaurant and have...
Nithya Kubendran, an 11-year-old seventh grader from Quartz Hill, California "When asked about her future plans, she said, 'World domination sounds...



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