Q 01/05

The opening shot of Uncut Gems drifts through the opal and reveals Howard at which appointment?

A) A hair transplant

B) A colonoscopy

C) A dental cleaning

D) An eye exam

Answer · why

B) A colonoscopy

A colonoscopy: what looks like a cosmic voyage through the opal turns out to be the camera inside Howard's colon.

Q 02/05

The Safdie brothers, who made Uncut Gems, are lifelong fans of which NBA team?

A) Brooklyn Nets

B) Los Angeles Lakers

C) New York Knicks

D) Chicago Bulls

Answer · why

C) New York Knicks

New York Knicks: their original Uncut Gems script was built around Knicks star Amar'e Stoudemire, long before Kevin Garnett took the basketball role.

Q 03/05

Which comic actor did the Safdies pursue for the lead in Uncut Gems around 2015?

A) Will Ferrell

B) Sacha Baron Cohen

C) Jim Carrey

D) Zach Galifianakis

Answer · why

B) Sacha Baron Cohen

Sacha Baron Cohen: the brothers courted him in 2015, when Adam Sandler's team kept calling their star unavailable even after they offered to move the ...

Q 04/05

Which 1990s toy does Howard sell in jewel-encrusted versions in Uncut Gems?

A) Tamagotchi

B) Furby

C) Beanie Baby

D) Tickle Me Elmo

Answer · why

B) Furby

Furby: Howard pitches his blinged Furbies to Kevin Garnett, but it's the opal he then brings out that hooks the star.

Q 05/05

In what part of New York City is Howard's jewelry store located?

A) The Garment District

B) The Meatpacking District

C) The Financial District

D) The Diamond District

Answer · why

D) The Diamond District

Howard's store sits in Manhattan's Diamond District on West 47th Street, the block where the Safdies' father worked as a diamond salesman and which th...