Movie Facts Trivia

Question 1

In "Star Wars: Return of the Jedi," the alien language spoken by Nien Nunb is actually which real-world language?

Accepted Answer

Kikuyu

Question 2

Before World War I, which country's cinema was the most popular?

Accepted Answer

Italy

Question 3

Which 2002 film, costing $5 million to make and grossing over $240 million, is considered the most profitable movie of all time?

Accepted Answer

"My Big Fat Greek Wedding"

Question 4

Before 1900, a British film producer made a stop-motion short titled what, to support British troops in the Boer War?

Accepted Answer

"Matches"

Question 5

In which horror film were the bees real, with actor Tony Todd paid $1,000 for each sting?

Accepted Answer

"Candyman"

Question 6

Skeet Ulrich's painful expression in which movie is genuine, as he was prodded in a scar from childhood open-heart surgery?

Accepted Answer

"Scream"

Question 7

Ke Huy Quan did most of his own stunts in the fanny pack fight scene in which film?

Accepted Answer

"Everything Everywhere All at Once"

Question 8

In which film did real doctors from USC Medical Center play the doctors trying to save E.T.?

Accepted Answer

"E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial"

Question 9

Nathan Lane ad-libbed Timon's line in which Disney film, leading to the addition of the famous "don't worry" song-and-dance routine?

Accepted Answer

"The Lion King"

Question 10

What was the worst year for movies in terms of production and business, attributed to the popularization of TV?

Accepted Answer

1963

Question 11

At the age of 16, Christopher Walken held various odd jobs, including what?

Accepted Answer

Assisting the head lion tamer in a circus

Question 12

Which Star Wars film almost had David Lynch as its director, with Lynch meeting George Lucas about the possibility?

Accepted Answer

"Return of the Jedi"

Question 13

Nicolas Cage was paid how much for playing Superman in a movie that never made the silver screen?

Accepted Answer

$20 million

Question 14

During her early Hollywood days, Michelle Pfeiffer spent time in a cult that believed in what concept?

Accepted Answer

Breatharianism — sustaining oneself solely on air

Movie Facts trivia