Q 01/05

Kindergarten Cop's 'Kissing Boy' is the director's son Jason Reitman, who grew up to direct which Oscar-nominated comedy?

A) Little Miss Sunshine

B) Juno

C) Sideways

D) Lost in Translation

Answer · why

B) Juno

Juno brought Jason Reitman an Oscar nomination for directing. He has said the kiss in his father's film was his first in real life too: 'My kissing wa...

Q 02/05

In Kindergarten Cop, Kimble's classroom game asks each child which question?

A) Who is your daddy?

B) Where do you live?

C) What scares you most?

D) Who is your hero?

Answer · why

A) Who is your daddy?

'Who is your daddy, and what does he do?' is really police work: Kimble has to pick out one particular boy among his pupils. The director said half th...

Q 03/05

Kimble goes undercover as a kindergarten teacher in which small Oregon town?

A) Seaside

B) Cannon Beach

C) Astoria

D) Tillamook

Answer · why

C) Astoria

The town had already hosted The Goonies and Short Circuit, and would later host Free Willy.

Q 04/05

Kindergarten Cop reunited Arnold Schwarzenegger and director Ivan Reitman after which earlier comedy?

A) Junior

B) Dave

C) Stripes

D) Twins

Answer · why

D) Twins

Twins was their 1988 hit. Schwarzenegger said he insisted on the same director here because he was sweating at the thought of acting opposite a room f...

Q 05/05

Which two actors were initially approached to play Kimble before Schwarzenegger?

A) Bill Murray and Patrick Swayze

B) Tom Hanks and Kurt Russell

C) Michael Keaton and Mel Gibson

D) Chevy Chase and Bruce Willis

Answer · why

A) Bill Murray and Patrick Swayze

Danny DeVito was also considered, but the director felt his height would make the cop less believable.