Q 01/05

Which film was the highest-grossing movie of 1990 worldwide?

A) Ghost

B) Home Alone

C) Pretty Woman

D) Dances With Wolves

Answer · why

A) Ghost

Ghost took about $505 million worldwide on a budget near $22 million, and Whoopi Goldberg won Best Supporting Actress for it.

Q 02/05

In Home Alone, Kevin McCallister's family accidentally leaves him behind while flying to which city?

A) London

B) Paris

C) Rome

D) Miami

Answer · why

B) Paris

The McCallisters fly to Paris for Christmas; eight-year-old Kevin, asleep in the attic, is left to defend the suburban Chicago house against two burgl...

Q 03/05

Which studio originally planned to finance Home Alone but shut it down over budget before Fox picked it up?

A) Universal Pictures

B) Paramount Pictures

C) Warner Bros.

D) Columbia Pictures

Answer · why

C) Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. balked when the budget rose toward $15 million; 20th Century Fox picked it up and the film grossed more than $470 million worldwide.

Q 04/05

What was the title of the original, much darker screenplay that became Pretty Woman?

A) Vivian

B) Hollywood Boulevard

C) One Week

D) 3000

Answer · why

D) 3000

The script was called 3000, after the $3,000 Vivian is paid for the week; Disney's Touchstone softened J.F. Lawton's dark drama into a romantic comedy...

Q 05/05

Pretty Woman takes its title from a 1964 song by which singer?

A) Roy Orbison

B) Elvis Presley

C) Del Shannon

D) Gene Pitney

Answer · why

A) Roy Orbison

Roy Orbison's 'Oh, Pretty Woman', a 1964 number-one hit, gave the film its title; Julia Roberts won a Golden Globe and her first Best Actress Oscar no...