Q 01/05
A) Chevrolet Camaro SS
B) Pontiac GTO
C) Dodge Challenger
D) Ford Mustang GT
Answer · why
Two Highland Green 1968 Mustangs were used, and the hero car sold at auction in 2020 for $3.7 million.
Q 02/05
A) Dodge Charger
B) Plymouth Barracuda
C) Chevrolet Impala
D) Buick Riviera
Answer · why
The black 440 Magnum Chargers were reportedly faster than the Mustang, and stunt drivers had to hold back so the hero could keep up.
Q 03/05
A) Best Film Editing
B) Best Sound
C) Best Cinematography
D) Best Original Score
Answer · why
Frank P. Keller's cutting of the roughly ten-minute chase is the reason the sequence is still taught in film schools.
Q 04/05
A) $1.1 million
B) $3.7 million
C) $650,000
D) $2.4 million
Answer · why
It had sat in a family garage for decades after Steve McQueen himself tried and failed to buy it back.
Q 05/05
A) Wes Craven
B) Tobe Hooper
C) David Cronenberg
D) John Carpenter
Answer · why
Carpenter took the job partly because The Thing had flopped the year before and he needed a hit.
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