Q 01/05

Which country star paid tribute to Lane Frost, the hero of 8 Seconds, in the video for The Dance?

A) Alan Jackson

B) Chris LeDoux

C) Garth Brooks

D) Clint Black

Answer · why

C) Garth Brooks

Garth Brooks opens the video by explaining that the song is also about people who died chasing a dream, and footage of Frost appears alongside other A...

Q 02/05

Luke Perry, who plays Lane Frost in 8 Seconds, was a teen idol as Dylan McKay on which TV drama?

A) Beverly Hills, 90210

B) Buffy the Vampire Slayer

C) My So-Called Life

D) Melrose Place

Answer · why

A) Beverly Hills, 90210

Beverly Hills, 90210 was still on air when Perry took the rodeo role, and he liked it enough to climb on a real bull at an Anaheim event a few months ...

Q 03/05

After Lane Frost's death, friend Cody Lambert created which safety gear now worn by pro bull riders?

A) A breakaway bull rope

B) A protective vest

C) A padded helmet

D) A neck brace

Answer · why

B) A protective vest

A protective vest was Lambert's answer: he modelled it on the one his jockey brother had to wear and debuted it in 1993, and it is now standard gear f...

Q 04/05

Which youngest of four acting brothers plays Tuff Hedeman, Lane Frost's best friend, in 8 Seconds?

A) Alec Baldwin

B) William Baldwin

C) Daniel Baldwin

D) Stephen Baldwin

Answer · why

D) Stephen Baldwin

Stephen Baldwin took the part a year before his breakthrough in The Usual Suspects, playing a cowboy who in real life won three PRCA world titles.

Q 05/05

John G. Avildsen, director of 8 Seconds, won the Best Director Oscar for which underdog boxing film?

A) Rocky

B) Creed

C) The Champ

D) Fat City

Answer · why

A) Rocky

Rocky won Avildsen the Oscar in 1977, and he kept underdogs as his trademark with The Karate Kid before turning to a real-life rodeo hero.

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