Q 01/05

In what year was Se7en released in theaters?

A) 1993

B) 1995

C) 1997

D) 1999

Answer · why

B) 1995

It premiered on September 19, 1995 in Beverly Hills and went wide three days later, topping the box office in its first weekend.

Q 02/05

Who directed Se7en?

A) Michael Mann

B) Tony Scott

C) David Fincher

D) Jonathan Demme

Answer · why

C) David Fincher

His only previous feature was a studio-mangled Alien 3, and he later said he was mistakenly sent the writer's original, bleaker draft of the script.

Q 03/05

Who plays the young detective David Mills?

A) Brad Pitt

B) Matthew McConaughey

C) Keanu Reeves

D) Ethan Hawke

Answer · why

A) Brad Pitt

He cut his hair and lost the muscle he had built for Legends of the Fall to look less like a romantic lead.

Q 04/05

Who plays Detective Lieutenant William Somerset?

A) Samuel L. Jackson

B) Danny Glover

C) Morgan Freeman

D) Denzel Washington

Answer · why

C) Morgan Freeman

The role was written with William Hurt in mind, and Robert Duvall, Gene Hackman and Al Pacino all turned it down first.

Q 05/05

Which actor plays the killer, John Doe?

A) Kevin Spacey

B) Gary Oldman

C) Val Kilmer

D) Christopher Guest

Answer · why

A) Kevin Spacey

He insisted his name be left out of the marketing and opening credits so audiences would not guess who the killer was.