Trivia Questions On Action Movies! Quiz
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Are you ready for some action movie questions? Action movies keep the audience glued to the screen, ready to see what the villain does next or what stunt will be pulled. Most people don’t know about action movies because most actors always use a stunt double if they can’t do the stunts themselves. How much of a movie watcher are you, and can you remember some of the roles of different actors in different movies? Test yourself now!
- 1.
Which Red Hot Chili Pepper makes a brief appearance in the movie "Point Break"?
- A.
Flea
- B.
Chad Smith
- C.
Anthony Kiedis
- D.
John Frusciante
Correct Answer
C. Anthony KiedisExplanation
Anthony Kiedis makes a brief appearance in the movie "Point Break."Rate this question:
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- 2.
In the film, "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?", what were the names of the characters played by Liz and Dick?
- A.
George And Martha
- B.
Howard And Sally
- C.
Henry And Mary
- D.
David And Anne
Correct Answer
A. George And MarthaExplanation
In the film "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?", the characters played by Liz and Dick were George and Martha.Rate this question:
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- 3.
In "The Karate Kid", which of the following is not one of Daniel's training tasks?
- A.
Wash The Windows
- B.
Wax The Car
- C.
Sand The Floor
- D.
Paint The Fence
Correct Answer
A. Wash The WindowsExplanation
In "The Karate Kid", Daniel's training tasks include waxing the car, sanding the floor, and painting the fence. However, washing the windows is not mentioned as one of his training tasks.Rate this question:
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- 4.
The movie "Sneakers" starred, among others, Sidney Poitier and who?
- A.
Dan Aykroyd
- B.
Chevy Chase
- C.
Steve Martin
- D.
Bill Murray
Correct Answer
A. Dan AykroydExplanation
The correct answer is Dan Aykroyd. In the movie "Sneakers," Sidney Poitier starred alongside Dan Aykroyd. The other options, Chevy Chase, Steve Martin, and Bill Murray, did not appear in the film.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Which of the following actresses starred in the 1987 thriller "Black Widow"?
- A.
Jessica Lange And Anjelica Huston
- B.
Jane Fonda And Vanessa Redgrave
- C.
Debra Winger And Theresa Russell
- D.
Sharon Stone And Kathleen Turner
Correct Answer
C. Debra Winger And Theresa RussellExplanation
Debra Winger and Theresa Russell starred in the 1987 thriller "Black Widow".Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which of the following James Bond movies didn't come out in the '80s?
- A.
For Your Eyes Only
- B.
The Living Daylights
- C.
Octopussy
- D.
The Man With The Golden Gun
Correct Answer
D. The Man With The Golden GunExplanation
The Man With The Golden Gun is the correct answer because it was released in 1974, not in the '80s. The other three movies listed, For Your Eyes Only, The Living Daylights, and Octopussy, were all released in the '80s.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What god was the Thugees worshipping in "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom"?
- A.
Vishnu
- B.
Kali
- C.
Satan
- D.
Shiva
Correct Answer
B. KaliExplanation
In "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom," the Thugees were worshipping the god Kali. This is evident from the scenes in the movie where the Thugees perform rituals and sacrifices in honor of Kali. Kali is a Hindu goddess associated with death, destruction, and transformation. The movie portrays the Thugees as a cult that worships Kali and engages in human sacrifice as part of their religious practices.Rate this question:
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- 8.
In "The Perfect Storm", what was the name of the hurricane?
- A.
Amy
- B.
Tracy
- C.
Gail
- D.
Grace
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- 9.
"The coast is toast" was used to promote which film?
- A.
Soapdish
- B.
Volcano
- C.
Mission: Impossible II
- D.
Armageddon
Correct Answer
B. VolcanoExplanation
"The coast is toast" was used to promote the film Volcano. This phrase suggests that the coast, referring to coastal areas, will be destroyed or in danger due to a volcanic eruption. It is a catchy and attention-grabbing tagline that effectively conveys the disaster theme of the movie.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which movie was released the earliest?
- A.
American Graffiti
- B.
Close Encounters Of The Third Kind
- C.
Jaws
- D.
Star Wars
Correct Answer
A. American GraffitiExplanation
American Graffiti was released in 1973, which is earlier than the release dates of the other three movies. Close Encounters Of The Third Kind was released in 1977, Jaws was released in 1975, and Star Wars was released in 1977. Therefore, American Graffiti was released the earliest among the given options.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Who played Tarzan in "Tarzan's New York Adventure"?
- A.
Jake Lamotta
- B.
Christopher Lee
- C.
Johnny Weissmuller
- D.
Buster Crabbe
Correct Answer
C. Johnny WeissmullerExplanation
Johnny Weissmuller played Tarzan in "Tarzan's New York Adventure". Johnny Weissmuller was a renowned Olympic swimmer who later became an actor and is best known for his portrayal of Tarzan in several films. His athletic abilities and distinctive Tarzan yell made him a popular choice for the role.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Which superhero did Dom DeLuise play in "Cannonball Run"?
- A.
Speed Demon
- B.
Superchicken
- C.
Captain Chaos
- D.
Superchef
Correct Answer
C. Captain ChaosExplanation
In the movie "Cannonball Run," Dom DeLuise played the character of Captain Chaos. This character is known for his unpredictable and chaotic behavior, which adds a comedic element to the film. DeLuise's portrayal of Captain Chaos is memorable and entertaining, making him the correct answer to the question.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Which actor played the lead role in the movie "In Like Flint"?
- A.
William Holden
- B.
Paul Newman
- C.
James Coburn
- D.
Sean Connery
Correct Answer
C. James CoburnExplanation
James Coburn played the lead role in the movie "In Like Flint."Rate this question:
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- 14.
In what movie will you find the line, "You're the disease and I'm the cure"?
- A.
Cobra
- B.
Willy Wonka
- C.
Lock Up
- D.
Die Hard
Correct Answer
A. CobraExplanation
In the movie "Cobra," the line "You're the disease and I'm the cure" is spoken.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Why was Jean-Claude Van Damme in prison in the film "Death Warrant"?
- A.
For Rape
- B.
For Prostitution
- C.
For Murder
- D.
He Was Undercover
Correct Answer
D. He Was UndercoverExplanation
In the film "Death Warrant," Jean-Claude Van Damme's character was in prison because he was undercover. This means that he purposely got himself arrested and imprisoned in order to investigate criminal activities from within the prison system. Being undercover allowed him to gather information and uncover the truth about the crimes being committed behind bars.Rate this question:
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- 16.
What is the name of the robot Lara Croft trains with in "Tomb Raider"?
- A.
Damon
- B.
Simon
- C.
Alex
- D.
Edgar
Correct Answer
B. SimonExplanation
In the "Tomb Raider" series, Lara Croft trains with a robot named Simon. This robot assists her in her training and helps her develop her skills and abilities.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Who played the role of Maggot in the 1967 movie "The Dirty Dozen"?
- A.
Robert Ryan
- B.
Trini Lopez
- C.
Telly Savalas
- D.
Charles Bronson
Correct Answer
C. Telly SavalasExplanation
Telly Savalas played the role of Maggot in the 1967 movie "The Dirty Dozen".Rate this question:
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- 18.
The movie "Bullitt" involves a spectacular car chase in which city?
- A.
New York
- B.
San Francisco
- C.
Chicago
- D.
Los Angeles
Correct Answer
B. San FranciscoExplanation
The movie "Bullitt" involves a spectacular car chase in San Francisco. This is evident from the iconic car chase scene in the movie, which takes place on the hilly streets of San Francisco. The scene showcases the protagonist, played by Steve McQueen, driving a Ford Mustang GT through the city, engaging in a thrilling pursuit with the villains. The setting of the car chase scene is a significant aspect of the movie and is widely recognized as one of the most memorable car chase sequences in film history.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Who played Liberty Valence in "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance"?
- A.
John Wayne
- B.
Lee Marvin
- C.
Gary Cooper
- D.
Jimmy Stewart
Correct Answer
B. Lee MarvinExplanation
Lee Marvin played Liberty Valence in "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance".Rate this question:
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- 20.
What movie is being shown during the drive-in scene in the movie "Twister"?
- A.
Gone With The Wind
- B.
The Shining
- C.
Friday The 13th
- D.
Godzilla
Correct Answer
B. The ShiningExplanation
In the movie "Twister," the drive-in scene features "The Shining." This can be inferred from the fact that "The Shining" is listed as one of the options and the question asks for the movie being shown during that particular scene.Rate this question:
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- 21.
What is not a James Bond Movie?
- A.
Tomorrow Never Dies
- B.
Casino Royale
- C.
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
- D.
Colonel Sun
Correct Answer
D. Colonel SunExplanation
Colonel Sun is not a James Bond movie. While the other options listed (Tomorrow Never Dies, Casino Royale, and On Her Majesty's Secret Service) are all actual James Bond movies, Colonel Sun is not part of the official James Bond film franchise. It is a novel written by Kingsley Amis under the pseudonym Robert Markham, featuring the character of James Bond, but it has never been adapted into a film.Rate this question:
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- 22.
In "Mission: Impossible II" what is the name of the virus being stolen?
- A.
Chimera
- B.
Pegasis
- C.
Phoenix
- D.
Scyrus
Correct Answer
A. ChimeraExplanation
In the movie "Mission: Impossible II," the virus being stolen is called Chimera.Rate this question:
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- 23.
In which 2001 movie did Jude Law play the character, Gigolo Joe?
- A.
Freddy Got Fingered
- B.
Artificial Intelligence: AI
- C.
Fargo
- D.
Independence Day
Correct Answer
B. Artificial Intelligence: AIExplanation
Jude Law played the character Gigolo Joe in the 2001 movie "Artificial Intelligence: AI".Rate this question:
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- 24.
In which 2001 movie did Tom Sizemore play the character Pearl Cistern?
- A.
Pearl Harbor
- B.
Ghosts Of Mars
- C.
Hearts In Atlantis
- D.
The Cell
Correct Answer
A. Pearl HarborExplanation
Tom Sizemore played the character Pearl Cistern in the movie "Pearl Harbor".Rate this question:
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- 25.
In which 2001 movie did Elliott Gould play the character "Reuben Tishkoff"?
- A.
Changing Lanes
- B.
Crossroads
- C.
Wonder Boys
- D.
Ocean's Eleven
Correct Answer
D. Ocean's ElevenExplanation
In the 2001 movie "Ocean's Eleven," Elliott Gould played the character "Reuben Tishkoff."Rate this question:
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