Q 01/05

Who directed Moonstruck?

A) Norman Jewison

B) Garry Marshall

C) Mike Nichols

D) Rob Reiner

Answer · why

A) Norman Jewison

Norman Jewison used his standing to found the Canadian Film Centre, a training school for filmmakers in his home country, which opened in 1988.

Q 02/05

Who wrote the screenplay for Moonstruck?

A) Nora Ephron

B) John Patrick Shanley

C) Barry Levinson

D) James L. Brooks

Answer · why

B) John Patrick Shanley

John Patrick Shanley, a playwright from a rough part of the Bronx, dropped out of New York University to join the Marines, then went back and graduate...

Q 03/05

Besides its two acting Oscars, Moonstruck won the Academy Award in which other category?

A) Best Original Score

B) Best Original Screenplay

C) Best Cinematography

D) Best Film Editing

Answer · why

B) Best Original Screenplay

Best Original Screenplay was handed over in the middle of a Hollywood writers' strike, which was five weeks old when the ceremony was held in April 19...

Q 04/05

What is Loretta Castorini's job in Moonstruck?

A) Schoolteacher

B) Florist

C) Hairdresser

D) Bookkeeper

Answer · why

D) Bookkeeper

Bookkeeper: she keeps the accounts for local businesses and treats marriage just as practically, and her mother is relieved to hear that she does not ...

Q 05/05

What task does Johnny Cammareri give Loretta before he flies to Sicily?

A) Book the church for the wedding

B) Sell his half of the business

C) Invite his brother to the wedding

D) Look after his apartment

Answer · why

C) Invite his brother to the wedding

Invite his brother to the wedding: the two have not spoken in five years, and sending Loretta to make peace is what throws her and Ronny together.