Q 01/05

Who directed Remember the Titans?

A) Boaz Yakin

B) Gary Ross

C) Peter Berg

D) John Lee Hancock

Answer · why

A) Boaz Yakin

It was the first film Yakin directed without also writing it, and its success pushed him into Hollywood's top tier of bankable directors.

Q 02/05

Denzel Washington plays which head coach in the film?

A) Bill Yoast

B) Herman Boone

C) Paul Hines

D) Don Haskins

Answer · why

B) Herman Boone

Washington's casting mattered at the box office too: the film gave him his biggest opening weekend to that point.

Q 03/05

Which actor plays assistant coach Bill Yoast?

A) Kevin Costner

B) William Hurt

C) Will Patton

D) Ed Harris

Answer · why

C) Will Patton

Patton had appeared in Armageddon and Gone in 60 Seconds shortly before, and later played Deputy Marnes in Silo.

Q 04/05

Which blockbuster producer made Remember the Titans?

A) Joel Silver

B) Brian Grazer

C) Scott Rudin

D) Jerry Bruckheimer

Answer · why

D) Jerry Bruckheimer

It was a rare PG-rated drama from the producer of Armageddon and Con Air, and Chad Oman co-produced.

Q 05/05

Who wrote the screenplay?

A) John Lee Hancock

B) Gregory Allen Howard

C) Randall Wallace

D) Aaron Sorkin

Answer · why

B) Gregory Allen Howard

Howard discovered the story after moving back to his native Virginia and wrote it as a spec script that studios initially passed on.