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Historical Figures in Movies #2
Can you answer 50 questions about historical figures that were portrayed in movies?
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1.
Angelina Jolie portrayed Gia Carangi in 1998 movie Gia. What was her occupation?
Actress
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Model
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Tennis player
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Singer
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2.
In which TV series did Wagner Moura appeared as Pablo Escobar?
Breaking Bad
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Money Heist
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Narcos
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The Wire
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3.
Which astronaut did Ryan Gosling play in the movie First Man?
Neil Armstrong
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Scott Glenn
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Buzz Aldrin
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Jim Lovell
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4.
What is the title of the movie for which Renee Zellweger won Academy Award while playing Judy Garland?
Judy
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A Star is Born
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I Could Go On Singing
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Summer Stock
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5.
Who portrayed Elton John in the movie Rocketman?
Richard Madden
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Jamie Bell
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Taron Egerton
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Colin Firth
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6.
Which Formula One driver did Chris Hemsworth play in the movie Rush?
James Hunt
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Jim Clark
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Juan Manuel Fangio
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Niki Lauda
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7.
Which singer did Chadwick Boseman play in 2014 movie Get On Up?
James Brown
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Stevie Wonder
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Nat King Cole
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Barry White
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8.
Who portrayed Eva Perón in 1996 movie Evita?
Maura Tierney
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Madonna
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Cher
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Laura Linney
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9.
Jesse Eisenberg portrayed an entrepreneur Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Network. What network did he build?
Facebook
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Twitter
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Pinterest
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MySpace
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10.
John Goodman portrayed Babe Ruth in 1992 movie The Babe. What sport did he play?
Rugby
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Golf
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Baseball
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Cricket
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11.
Who portrayed British archaeologist and army officer known as Lawrence of Arabia?
Richard Harris
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Peter O'Toole
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Omar Sharif
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Alec Guinness
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12.
What is the title of the movie from 2002 in which Nicole Kidman played the English writer Virginia Woolf?
Who's Afraid of V. Woolf?
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The Hours
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The Waves
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To the Lighthouse
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13.
Who did Colin Firth play in The King's Speech?
King George VI
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King Edward VIII
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King William III
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King Charles
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14.
What is the title of the movie from 2001 in which Will Smith played as boxer champion Muhammad Ali?
Freedom Road
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Facing Ali
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Ali, the Fighter
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Ali
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15.
What is the title of the movie in which Jim Carrey appeared as entertainer Andy Kaufman?
The Truman Show
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Yes Man
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Man on the Moon
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Bruce Almighty
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16.
What is the title of the movie in which Ralph Fiennes portrayed Charles Dickens?
Oliver
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The Invisible Woman
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A Christmas Carol
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Great Expectations
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17.
Who portrayed Elizabeth Taylor in Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story?
Amanda Peet
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Tiffani Thiessen
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Teri Hatcher
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Sherilyn Fenn
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18.
What is the title of the movie in which Stephen Fry played Oscar Wilde?
An Ideal Husband
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Dorian Gray
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Wilde
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A Good Woman
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19.
In Walk the Line Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash were portrayed by Joaquin Phoenix and...
Anna Paquin
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Jennifer Aniston
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Reese Witherspoon
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Kate Hudson
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20.
Jared Leto appeared as criminal Mark David Chapman in Chapter 27. Who did he murder?
Gianni Versace
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Tupac Shakur
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John Lennon
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Notorious B.I.G.
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21.
Michelle Williams portrayed Marilyn Monroe in My Week With Marilyn. How did Marilyn die in 1962?
Car crash
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Murder
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Heart attack
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Overdose
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22.
Hannah Taylor-Gordon played Anne Frank in 2001 TV mini-series. How did Anne die at age of 15?
Lung cancer
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Typhus fever
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Starvation
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Execution
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23.
What is the title of the movie in which Benicio Del Toro portrayed Che Guevara?
Che: Rise & Fall
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Evita
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Che: parts I and II
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The Motorcycle Diaries
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24.
Which actor played Andy Warhol in 2006 movie Factory Girl?
Brad Pitt
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Hayden Christensen
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Matt Damon
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Guy Pearce
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25.
Philip Seymour Hoffman portrayed Truman Capote in Capote. What was his profession?
Lawyer
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Novelist
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Politician
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Doctor
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26.
Audrey Tautou appeared as Coco Chanel in the movie Coco Before Chanel. What was her occupation?
Ballerina
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Pop singer
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Actress
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Fashion designer
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27.
Hilary Swank appeared as Amelia Earhart in Amelia. What was her occupation?
Golfer
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Aviator
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Mechanic
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Racing driver
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28.
Who portrayed Peter Sellers in The Life and Death of Peter Sellers?
Robert Redford
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Geoffrey Rush
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Roger Moore
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Paul Newman
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29.
In 2001 movie James Franco played James Dean. How did James die in age of 24?
Suicide
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Car crash
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Drugs
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Murder
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30.
Which male singer did Cate Blanchett play in the movie I’m Not There?
Jim Morrison
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Bob Dylan
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Steven Tyler
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Billy Gibbons
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31.
Which actress won Academy Award for playing American serial killer Aileen Wuornos in Monster?
Naomi Watts
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Charlize Theron
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Nicole Kidman
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Cameron Diaz
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32.
Which actor played physicist Stephen Hawking in The Theory Of Everything?
Adam Driver
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Jesse Eisenberg
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Timothée Chalamet
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Eddie Redmayne
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33.
In 2008 movie Milk Sean Penn portrayed American gay rights activist and politician Milk. What was his first name?
Harvey
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Jason
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Marcus
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Josh
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34.
In 2002 movie Frida Salma Hayek portrayed Frida Kahlo. What was her occupation?
Politician
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Painter
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Musician
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Nurse
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35.
Which actor portrayed Alfred Hitchcock in Hitchcock?
Anthony Hopkins
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Ben Kingsley
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Patrick Stewart
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Sean Connery
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36.
Which actress portrayed Queen Elizabeth II in The Queen?
Helen Mirren
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Judi Dench
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Olivia Colman
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Meryl Streep
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37.
Which punk rock band's singer did Gary Oldman play in Sid and Nancy movie?
Green Day
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The Clash
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Sex Pistols
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The Offspring
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38.
What is the title of the movie in which Meryl Streep appeared as Margaret Thatcher?
The Falklands Play
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The Final Days
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The Iron Lady
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The Forecaster
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39.
What is the title of the movie in which Adrien Brody appeared as Salvador Dali?
Midnight in London
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Midnight in Madrid
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Midnight in Paris
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Midnight in Barcelona
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40.
What was the cause of death of singer Selena Quintanilla who was played by Jennifer Lopez?
Suicide
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Heart attack
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Car crash
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Murder
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41.
Which rock singer did Andre Benjamin play in the movie All Is by My Side?
Otis Redding
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Little Richard
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Jimi Hendrix
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Prince
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42.
What is the title of the movie in which Morgan Freeman appeared as South African leader Nelson Mandella?
Mandela
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Invictus
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Free at Last!
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Goodbye Bafana
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43.
Which actor played human rights activist Malcolm X in 1992 movie?
Will Smith
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Samuel L. Jackson
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Eddie Murphy
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Denzel Washington
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44.
Daniel Day-Lewis won the Oscar for portraying which American president?
Theodore Roosevelt
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Richard Nixon
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Abraham Lincoln
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George Washington
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45.
Which actor portrayed Ray Charles in the 2004 movie Ray?
Jamie Foxx
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Chris Rock
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Cuba Gooding Jr.
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Don Cheadle
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46.
In 2013 Ashton Kutcher portrayed Steve Jobs in the movie Jobs. Which company's CEO was he?
Microsoft
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Apple
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Google
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Samsung
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47.
Val Kilmer was portraying singer Jim Morrison in 1991 movie. What rock band was that story about?
Led Zeppelin
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Pink Floys
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The Doors
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The Animals
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48.
What is the title of the movie in which Bruno Ganz portrayed Adolf Hitler?
The Bunker
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The Great Dictator
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Downfall
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Hitler: The Rise of Evil
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49.
Ben Kingsley won the Oscar for playing Mahatma Gandhi. Who directed that movie?
Oliver Stone
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Ridley Scott
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Richard Attenborough
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Stanley Kubrick
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50.
Who played Charlie Chaplin in 1992 movie?
John Cusack
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Matt Dillon
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Jeffrey Dean Morgan
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Robert Downey Jr.
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