Q 01/05

Which soundtrack is the best-selling of all time?

A) Saturday Night Fever

B) Titanic

C) The Bodyguard

D) Grease

Answer · why

C) The Bodyguard

The Bodyguard. Its signature ballad was a late swap: Whitney Houston was due to cover 'What Becomes of the Brokenhearted' until another film used it, ...

Q 02/05

Which actor insisted on Whitney Houston as his co-star for her acting debut in 1992?

A) Kevin Costner

B) Denzel Washington

C) Richard Gere

D) Harrison Ford

Answer · why

A) Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner. To get her, he held the production back for about a year, until her world tour had finished.

Q 03/05

Which group wrote and sang the biggest hits on the 1977 John Travolta disco film's soundtrack?

A) ABBA

B) The Bee Gees

C) Earth, Wind & Fire

D) Kool & the Gang

Answer · why

B) The Bee Gees

The Bee Gees were only brought in during post-production: on set, John Travolta had been dancing to Stevie Wonder and Boz Scaggs.

Q 04/05

Which John Travolta film hit did its label want retitled 'Saturday Night'?

A) 'Jive Talkin''

B) 'More Than a Woman'

C) 'You Should Be Dancing'

D) 'Stayin' Alive'

Answer · why

D) 'Stayin' Alive'

'Stayin' Alive'. Its writers said too many songs were already called 'Saturday Night', and told their producer they would keep it for their own album ...

Q 05/05

Which album held the title of best-selling album in history until Michael Jackson's Thriller?

A) Grease

B) The Dark Side of the Moon

C) Saturday Night Fever

D) Frampton Comes Alive!

Answer · why

C) Saturday Night Fever

Saturday Night Fever. The film behind it was based on a magazine report on Brooklyn's disco dancers that its author, Nik Cohn, admitted in the 1990s h...