Answers to Trivia of 3/26

Two unsolved this time.

1. The drug-addicted wife and the dangerously rebellious neighbor are played by the same actress.
HINT: This actress was linked romantically, on-screen and in real life, with Warren Beatty. The director is French but the film is in English.
Fahrenheit 451
Solved by George (comment #19).

2. She traps herself in her own car, in her own garage, in the snow.
HINT: The stars of this film are a long-standing real life Hollywood couple, and their on-screen marriage is referenced in the film’s title.
Mr. and Mrs. Bridge (the real-life and on-screen couple are Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward)
Unsolved.

3. She is so embarrassed by the intimate nature of her marital problems that she tells the priest in Irish rather than English.
The Quiet Man
Solved by hc (comment #1).

4. “You return with the inevitability of an unloved season.”
Moonraker
Solved by UNCLEagent (comment #8).

5. “No capes!”
The Incredibles
Solved by maurinsky (comment #4).

6. It turns out that wearing dress whites isn’t a good idea.
A Few Good Men
Solved by Brandi (comment #3).

7. “Pull my finger.”
HINT: Recent DVD release.
Children of Men
Unsolved.

4 comments

  1. TehipiteTom says:

    Ah, it must be Mr. & Mrs. Bridge that I guessed before.

  2. deblipp says:

    Indeed.

  3. Amy says:

    Oh hell, 7 should have been obvious. My problem was that I kept thinking of the Friends episode where Monica asks Chandler if he’s happy that their relationship has matured, and Chandler says, “Oh, absolutely. (pause) Pull my finger.”

  4. deblipp says:

    Chandler is the best thing about Friends. I love Matthew Perry.