Saturday, May 21, 2005

Movie Challenge

Here are 26 vague descriptions of movie plots.  (1 for each letter of the alphabet)  Your job is to name the movies.  Each answer will begin with a different letter; none are repeated and they are not in order.

1. Tom Hanks buys a crummy house.

2. Ben Stiller buys a nice place, but has a nightmarish neighbor.

3. Luke Wilson gets a place on a college campus and starts his own fraternity.

4. Omar Epps goes to college.

5. Ethan Hawke dreams of being an astronaut, but has to fake his way into an elite school.

6. Alicia Silverstone is a spoiled brat who tries to fake her own kidnapping.

7. Patrick Stewart runs a school for mutants.

8. Nicolas Cage takes a ride on a plane full of criminals.

9. Kate Beckinsale leads vampires against their natural enemies- werewolves.

10. Kevin Spacey has a mid-life crisis, then dies.

11. Rick Moranis leads a ragtag bunch of peewee football players.

12. Drew Barrymore tries to seduce Tom Skerritt.

13. Bill Murray and Geena Davis rob a bank, but then can't get out of the city.

14. Cheerleaders rob a bank to help their pregnant friend.

15. Michelle Pfeiffer watches from jail as her daughter is sent from one foster home to another.

16. Matthew Broderick is a live-action version of a crime-fighting cartoon.

17. Ben Stiller is a dim-witted supermodel.

18. A test run at an amusement park full of dinosaurs goes horribly wrong.

19. "Credited" as one of the worst movies ever; could alternatively be titled "When Rabbits Attack!"

20. John Travolta steals a nuclear warhead and only Christian Slater can stop him.

21. Gwyneth Paltrow becomes a flight attendant.

22. The nightmare begins again when an impostor dons the mask of Jason Voorhees.

23. In order to open their own studio, two kids must win a local dance contest against some street tough dancers.

24. Robert DeNiro stalks his television idol in order to get a guest hosting job on the guy's show.

25. Ethan Hawke is a good cop who slowly learns that his new boss is not so good.

26. Mia Farrow gives birth to the seed of Satan.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

it took me a while but i got them all. check your mail

Anonymous said...

I think I know about 5 of these and I consider myself to be an avid movie watcher.  Guess you need to do a movie challenge in the romance genre only and then I will kick butt!  LOL!
Hugs and love, Lisa
P.S.:  I knew "Rosemary's Baby", "X-men", "Zoolander", "Inspector Gadget" and "Bring it On".  :)

Anonymous said...

1. Tom Hanks buys a crummy house.
MONEY PIT

2. Ben Stiller buys a nice place, but has a nightmarish neighbor.
DUPLEX

3. Luke Wilson gets a place on a college campus and starts his own fraternity.
OLD SCHOOL

4. Omar Epps goes to college.
HIGHER LEARNING or LOVE AND BASKETBALL

6. Alicia Silverstone is a spoiled brat who tries to fake her own kidnapping.
EXCESS BAGGAGE

7. Patrick Stewart runs a school for mutants.
X-MEN

8. Nicolas Cage takes a ride on a plane full of criminals.
CON AIR

9. Kate Beckinsale leads vampires against their natural enemies- werewolves.
VAN HELSING

10. Kevin Spacey has a mid-life crisis, then dies.
AMERICAN BEAUTY???

11. Rick Moranis leads a ragtag bunch of peewee football players.
LITTLE GIANTS (is it sad that I know this?)

14. Cheerleaders rob a bank to help their pregnant friend.
SUGAR & SPICE....funny as hell hahaha

15. Michelle Pfeiffer watches from jail as her daughter is sent from one foster home to another.
WHITE OLEANDER. I JUST watched this on Lifetime. lol

16. Matthew Broderick is a live-action version of a crime-fighting cartoon.
INSPECTOR GADGET

17. Ben Stiller is a dim-witted supermodel.
ZOOLANDER

18. A test run at an amusement park full of dinosaurs goes horribly wrong.
JURASSIC PARK

21. Gwyneth Paltrow becomes a flight attendant.
I know this..but I can't think of the damn name.

22. The nightmare begins again when an impostor dons the mask of Jason Voorhees.
FRIDAY THE 13TH: insert title here

23. In order to open their own studio, two kids must win a local dance contest against some street tough dancers.
GIRLS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN??

25. Ethan Hawke is a good cop who slowly learns that his new boss is not so good.
TRAINING DAY...loves it

26. Mia Farrow gives birth to the seed of Satan.
Your biography.