Q 01/05
A) Henry Thomas
B) Brad Pitt
C) Aidan Quinn
D) Matthew McConaughey
Answer · why
The role earned him his first Golden Globe nomination and, in Rolling Stone's words, proved him 'a bona fide movie star'.
Q 02/05
A) Sam Shepard
B) Tommy Lee Jones
C) Robert Duvall
D) Anthony Hopkins
Answer · why
The bear trainer said he treated the bear 'like a fellow actor' and did many of his own scenes with it.
Q 03/05
A) Edward Zwick
B) Lawrence Kasdan
C) Ron Howard
D) Robert Redford
Answer · why
His 2024 memoir described clashing with a 'volatile' Brad Pitt over the film's final cut.
Q 04/05
A) Larry McMurtry
B) Cormac McCarthy
C) Thomas McGuane
D) Jim Harrison
Answer · why
He was considered America's foremost master of the novella form and published 24 of them.
Q 05/05
A) Colorado
B) Wyoming
C) Idaho
D) Montana
Answer · why
The film was actually shot mostly in Alberta and British Columbia.
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