Q 01/05

Which future Superbad star auditioned to play Cole Sear in The Sixth Sense?

A) Michael Cera

B) Jonah Hill

C) Jesse Eisenberg

D) Shia LaBeouf

Answer · why

A) Michael Cera

Michael Cera, then 10, auditioned for Cole and recalls getting the tone all wrong, playing the scene 'upbeat' rather than in tears; Liam Aiken was off...

Q 02/05

Which December 1999 family film, released four months after The Sixth Sense, did M. Night Shyamalan co-write?

A) Babe: Pig in the City

B) Stuart Little

C) The Iron Giant

D) Dr. Dolittle

Answer · why

B) Stuart Little

Stuart Little, co-written with Greg Brooker from E. B. White's novel, opened on December 17, 1999 with Michael J. Fox voicing the mouse: a twist-free ...

Q 03/05

The Sixth Sense opened on August 6, 1999, which was also what milestone for its writer-director?

A) His wedding day

B) His NYU graduation

C) His 29th birthday

D) His first child's birth

Answer · why

C) His 29th birthday

His 29th birthday: born on August 6, 1970, Shyamalan saw the film take nearly $27 million that weekend, where his previous release, Wide Awake, had ta...

Q 04/05

After Broadway Brawler collapsed, Bruce Willis owed Disney three discounted films: The Sixth Sense, The Kid and which 1998 film?

A) Mercury Rising

B) Armageddon

C) The Siege

D) The Jackal

Answer · why

B) Armageddon

Armageddon came first of the three: Willis had fired much of Broadway Brawler's crew about 20 days into the shoot, and rather than sue, Disney had him...

Q 05/05

Which awards voted The Sixth Sense Favorite Motion Picture in 2000?

A) Golden Globes

B) Kids' Choice Awards

C) People's Choice Awards

D) MTV Movie Awards

Answer · why

C) People's Choice Awards

People's Choice Awards voters also named it Favorite Dramatic Motion Picture in January 2000, a public verdict the Academy did not share: all six of i...