Stephen King Movie Trivia Game

[Midnight Blue]

Alan Rickman was in Robin Hood Prince of Thieves with Morgan Freeman who was in Dreamcatchers and The Shawshank Redemption.

Kevin Smith

[Midnight Blue]

Gatorman wrote: "Hoskins was in Heart Condition with Denzel Washington, who was in The Pelican Brief with Julia Roberts, who was in Larry Crowne with Tom Hanks, who was in The Green Mile.

Kirk Douglas"

Good one....that was quite the chain!

[Chris , The Hardcase]

Kevin Smith was in Catch and Release with Timothy Olyphant, who was in Dreamcatcher.

Scarlett Johansson

[Courtney]

Scarlett was in Iron Man 2 with Samuel L. Jackson, who was in Dreamcatcher.

Are we getting too good at this game? Is anyone else surprised at how easy it is to find a connection to Stephen King? Seems like he's touched everyone!

Audrey Hepburn

[Becky]

Audrey was in Breakfast At Tiffany's with Mickey Rooney, who was in Night At The Museum with Ben Stiller, who was in Along Came Polly with Jennifer Aniston who was in Office Space with Ron Livingston who was in The End of the Whole Mess, an episode of Nightmares and Dreamscapes.

Whew!

Paul Walker

[Midnight Blue]

Paul Walker was in Joy Ride (one of my favorite movies) with Steve Zahn who was in Employee of the Month with Matt Dillon, who was in Old Dogs with John Travolta who was in Carrie.

Sylvester Stallone

[Chris , The Hardcase]

Sly was in Rocky IV with Dolph Lundgren, who was in Universal Soldier with Jean Claude Van Damme, who was in Timecop with Mia Sara, who was in an episode of Nightmares & Dreamscapes.

Sam Elliott.

[Courtney]

Sam Elliott was in Thank You For Smoking with Aaron Eckhart, who was in Any Given Sunday with James Woods, who was in Cat's Eye.

Queen Latifah

[Kathryn]

Courtney wrote: "Sam Elliott was in Thank You For Smoking with Aaron Eckhart, who was in Any Given Sunday with James Woods, who was in Cat's Eye.

Queen Latifah"

Cat's Eye? What is that in? Or is it a different name for a King work?

[Courtney]

It's a movie from the 80s. Three different King stories connected by a travelling cat. The Ledge and Quitter's Inc. are from Night Shift.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088889/

[Becky]

Cat's Eye is a movie that's made up of three different Stephen King short stories: The General, The Ledge and Quitter's Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat'...

[Kathryn]

Oooh, thanks Courtney and Becky! I haven't seen the movie, but I used to see the cover of it at the movie rental places. I know it has Drew Barrymore in it. I guess what threw me off was I didn't know it had anything to do with Stephen King. Nice to know so I can watch it some time!

[Tim]

Queen Latifah was in The Bone Collector with Denzel Washington who was in Philadelphia with Tom Hanks who was in Appollo 13 with Gary Sinise who was in The Stand with Stephen King.


Marilyn Monroe

[Becky]

Marilyn Monroe was in Some Like it Hot with Jack Lemmon who was in Hamlet with Judi Dench who was in A Room with a View with Helena Bonham Carter who was in Howards End with Anthony Hopkins who was in Hearts in Atlantis.

Kate Beckinsale

[Midnight Blue]

Kate Beckinsale was in Whiteout with Tom Skerritt who was in an episode of the TV Series The Dead Zone.


Cillian Murphy

[Courtney]

Cillian was in The Dark Knight with Morgan Freeman, who was in Shawshank/Dreamcatcher.

Glenn Close

[Chris , The Hardcase]

Glenn Close was in Air Force one with Liesel Matthews, who was in A Little Princess with Camilla Belle, who was in Breakaway with Rob Lowe, who was in The Stand.

Natalie Wood

[Midnight Blue]

Natalie Wood was in Sex and the Single Girl with Henry Fonda who was in On Golden Pond with Jane Fonda. Jane Fonda was in Stanley & Iris with Robert DeNiro who was in The Deer Hunter with Christopher Walken who was in The Dead Zone. WHEW!


Milla Jovovich

[Gatorman]

Midnight Blue wrote: "Natalie Wood was in Sex and the Single Girl with Henry Fonda who was in On Golden Pond with Jane Fonda. Jane Fonda was in Stanley & Iris with Robert DeNiro who was in The Deer Hunter with Christop..."

You could have saved a lot of time by connecting Wood to Walken at the beginning since they were both in Brainstorm. Nice chain, though! :)

[Gatorman]

Milla was in Kuffs with Christian Slater, who was in Hard Rain with Morgan Freeman, who was in Dreamcatcher and The Shawshank Redemption.

Margot Kidder

[Midnight Blue]

Gatorman wrote: "Midnight Blue wrote: "Natalie Wood was in Sex and the Single Girl with Henry Fonda who was in On Golden Pond with Jane Fonda. Jane Fonda was in Stanley & Iris with Robert DeNiro who was in The Dee..."

I was showing off!

[Midnight Blue]

Gatorman wrote: "Milla was in Kuffs with Christian Slater, who was in Hard Rain with Morgan Freeman, who was in Dreamcatcher and The Shawshank Redemption."

Who's our next actor?

[Midnight Blue]

Margot Kidder was in Superman with Gene Hackman who was in Bonnie & Clyde with Faye Dunaway. Faye Dunaway was in Don Juan DeMarco with Johnny Depp who was in Secret Window.

Clive Owen

[Gatorman]

Clive was in Inside Man with Jodie Foster, who was in Silence of the Lambs with Anthony Hopkins, who was in Hearts in Atlantis.

Kirsten Dunst

[Midnight Blue]

Kirsten Dunst was in Interview With the Vampire with Tom Cruise, who was in A Few Good Men with Jack Nicholson, who was in The Shining.... because all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

Patrick Swayze

[Gatorman]

Swayze was in Ghost with Demi Moore, who was in Wisdom with Emilio Estevez, who was in Maximum Overdrive.

Peter O'Toole

[Midnight Blue]

Peter O'Toole was in The Lion in Winter with Anthony Hopkins who was in Hearts in Atlantis.


Amy Smart

[Gatorman]

Smart was in Mirrors with Kiefer Sutherland, who was in Flatliners with Julia Roberts, who was in Larry Crowne with Tom Hanks, who was in The Green Mile.

Michael Pare

[Tracy]

Michael Pare was in "BloodRayne II" with Natassia Malthe who was in "Elektra" with Jennifer Garner who was in "Pearl Harbor" with Colm Feore who was in "Storm of the Century"

Kate Winslet

[Gatorman]

Tracy wrote: "Michael Pare was in "BloodRayne II" with Natassia Malthe who was in "Elektra" with Jennifer Garner who was in "Pearl Harbor" with Colm Feore who was in "Storm of the Century"

Kate Winslet"

Very nice!

[Gatorman]

Winslet was in Titanic with Leonardo DiCaprio, who was in Catch Me If You Can with Tom Hanks, who was in The Green Mile

Laura Dern

[Kathryn]

Laura Dern was in Jurassic Park with Sam Neill. Sam Neill was in The Hunt for Red October with Sean Connery. Sean Connery was in League of Extraordinary Gentlemen with Shane West who starred in ER with Anthony Edwards who was in Pet Sematary II.

Judi Dench

[Gatorman]

Dench was in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides with Johnny Depp, who was in Secret Window.

Yul Brennar

[Midnight Blue]

Ooooh...I love Yul Brynner...but I'm stumped!

[Midnight Blue]

GOT IT! Yul Brynner was in The Ten Commandments with Charlton Heston who was in Motherload with Kim Basinger. Kim Basinger was in L.A. Confidential with David Strathairn who was in (one of my favorite King movies) Dolores Claiborne.

Joe Pesci

[Becky]

Yul Brynner was in The Sound and the Fury with Joanne Woodward, who was in Philadephia with Tom Hanks, who was in The Green Mile.

Oded Fehr

[Becky]

Rats, beat me to it, Midnight!

[Gatorman]

Pesci was in Goodfellas with Robert DeNiro, who was in The Deerhunter with Christopher Walken, who was in The Dead Zone.

Oded Fehr (to continue Becky's post)

[Midnight Blue]

Becky wrote: "Rats, beat me to it, Midnight!"

You did way better, though, got in only two jumps....awesome job!

[Midnight Blue]

Oded Fehr was in The Mummy Returns with Dwayne"The Rock" Johnson who was in The Rundown with Christopher Walken who, of course, was in The Dead Zone.

Liam Neeson

[Gatorman]

Liam Neeson was in Star Wars--The Phantom Menace with Samuel L Jackson, who was in Pulp Fiction with John Travolta, who was in Carrie

Steve McQueen

[Midnight Blue]

Steve McQueen was in Tom Horn with Richard Farnsworth who was in Misery.


Vin Diesel

[Gatorman]

Diesel was in The Chronicles of Riddick with Judi Dench, who was in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides with Johnny Depp, who was in Secret Window.

Bill Murray

[Midnight Blue]

Bill Murray was in What About Bob? with Richard Dreyfuss who was in Mr. Holland's Opus with William H Macy who was in Wild Hogs with John Travolta....who was in Carrie.

Greta Garbo

[Courtney]

Greta was in Two-Faced Woman with Melvyn Douglas, who was in Hud with Paul Newman, who was in Road to Perdition with Tom Hanks, who was in The Green Mile. That was a toughie LOL.

Mila Kunis

[Becky]

Mila Kunis was in Black Swan with Barbara Hershey who was in Riding the Bullet.

Joe Mantegna

[Chris , The Hardcase]

Joe Mantegna was in Thinner. Gotcha!

Rita Hayworth.

[Midnight Blue]

Courtney wrote: "Greta was in Two-Faced Woman with Melvyn Douglas, who was in Hud with Paul Newman, who was in Road to Perdition with Tom Hanks, who was in The Green Mile. That was a toughie LOL.

Mila Kunis"

NICE....I thought I had a stumper!

[Midnight Blue]

It probably doesn't count that the novella that Shawshank Redemption is based on is called Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption..does it?

[Chris , The Hardcase]

Not for this game, but it's a good honorable mention.

And is why I picked her name, too.