Do You Have Enough 90s Movie Knowledge To Pass This Quiz?

Ah, the 1990s. For film and television, it was the decade of gaudy teen comedies, bone-chilling horror flicks, and memorable sitcom catchphrases. Someone who grew up in the 1990s will surely ace this one. How do you measure up?

What was this teen queen's catchphrase?

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Forget about Cher's catchphrase from Clueless? As if! These teens were all about the makeover, but when things got a little out of hand, Cher had to be the bigger person and pick up the pieces. 

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Forget about Cher's catchphrase from Clueless? As if! These teens were all about the makeover, but when things got a little out of hand, Cher had to be the bigger person and pick up the pieces. 

Which flick was Liam Neeson in?

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Schindler's List was a heartbreaking account of one man's effort to save victims during the Holocaust. The movie is done entirely in black and white, apart from one scene where a girl can be seen in red. 

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Schindler's List was a heartbreaking account of one man's effort to save victims during the Holocaust. The movie is done entirely in black and white, apart from one scene where a girl can be seen in red. 

What is this actress named?

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This actress is Eliza Dushku! She is perhaps best remembered for portraying Faith on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, though she had held other roles throughout the 90s. 

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This actress is Eliza Dushku! She is perhaps best remembered for portraying Faith on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, though she had held other roles throughout the 90s. 

Uma Thurman starred in what movie?

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Uma Thurman's role in Pulp Fiction was that of the actress Mia, married to gangster Marsellus Wallace. Her career has come a long way since those days. 

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Uma Thurman's role in Pulp Fiction was that of the actress Mia, married to gangster Marsellus Wallace. Her career has come a long way since those days. 

Which of these was NOT a Jennifer Connelly film?

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Jennifer Connelly was the pinnacle of the 90s darling. She starred in A Beautiful Mind, Labyrinth, Requiem for a Dream, and many more. However, she did not star opposite Paul Giamatti in Cinderella Man

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Jennifer Connelly was the pinnacle of the 90s darling. She starred in A Beautiful Mind, Labyrinth, Requiem for a Dream, and many more. However, she did not star opposite Paul Giamatti in Cinderella Man

Good Will Hunting was written by this guy. What's his name?

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The film Good Will Hunting is highly acclaimed by critics and audiences alike. Written by and starring Matt Damon, this movie launched his career. Today, he is one of the highest-paid actors. 

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The film Good Will Hunting is highly acclaimed by critics and audiences alike. Written by and starring Matt Damon, this movie launched his career. Today, he is one of the highest-paid actors. 

Tom Cruise is famously a member of what religion?

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Tom Cruise is a longtime actor who got his start in the early 1990s. These days though, his biggest claim to fame is being the most famous actor in the Church of Scientology.

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Tom Cruise is a longtime actor who got his start in the early 1990s. These days though, his biggest claim to fame is being the most famous actor in the Church of Scientology.

Name this movie!

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Pulp Fiction was one of Quentin Tarantino's most highly acclaimed films. Filled with explosions, metaphors, and quippy one-liners, this movie captured the attention of men and women alike. 

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Pulp Fiction was one of Quentin Tarantino's most highly acclaimed films. Filled with explosions, metaphors, and quippy one-liners, this movie captured the attention of men and women alike. 

Which movie is this screenshot from?

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This one should have been a no-brainer because Titanic swept the 1990s box offices. Rose and Jack were the teen couple romance that every high schooler wanted...without the ending.

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This one should have been a no-brainer because Titanic swept the 1990s box offices. Rose and Jack were the teen couple romance that every high schooler wanted...without the ending.

What movie did Alicia Silverstone star in?

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No one could ever forget that Alicia Silverstone was the face of one of cinema's most iconic it-girls. Playing Cher in Clueless, Alicia brought sweet valley girls to the forefront of the time. 

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No one could ever forget that Alicia Silverstone was the face of one of cinema's most iconic it-girls. Playing Cher in Clueless, Alicia brought sweet valley girls to the forefront of the time. 

Bruce Willis stars in which movie?

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The Sixth Sense followed a little boy and his therapist as they tried to decipher how the little boy was seeing dead people. The plot twist took audiences and Bruce Willis by quite a surprise!

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The Sixth Sense followed a little boy and his therapist as they tried to decipher how the little boy was seeing dead people. The plot twist took audiences and Bruce Willis by quite a surprise!

Which animal are these characters running from?

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When things go awry at Jurassic Park, that's just about the worst-case scenario. The survivors must figure out a way to defeat the dinosaurs without risking their own lives in the process. 

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When things go awry at Jurassic Park, that's just about the worst-case scenario. The survivors must figure out a way to defeat the dinosaurs without risking their own lives in the process. 

Which is a famous line from this film?

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"I see dead people" is said by a young Haley Joel-Osment when he reveals to his therapist the deep dark secret he's been harboring. It's become one of the most memorable lines since it's release. 

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"I see dead people" is said by a young Haley Joel-Osment when he reveals to his therapist the deep dark secret he's been harboring. It's become one of the most memorable lines since it's release. 

Finish this quote: "Life is like a box of chocolates..."

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As Forest Gump's mom once told him, "Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get." What an excellent motto for the risks you take in your lifetime. 

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As Forest Gump's mom once told him, "Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get." What an excellent motto for the risks you take in your lifetime. 

Jeff Bridges made comedy history in what role?

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This dude became The Dude for his role in the comedy classic The Big Lebowski. He had quite a few memorable moments in the movie, but even more throughout the course of his long career. 

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This dude became The Dude for his role in the comedy classic The Big Lebowski. He had quite a few memorable moments in the movie, but even more throughout the course of his long career. 

Robert de Niro has one super famous line. Can you quote it?

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When Robert de Niro is talking to himself in the mirror in the film Taxi Driver, he delivers the memorable quote "You talkin' to me?" He also makes the fan-favorite de Niro face, scrunched up and angry. 

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When Robert de Niro is talking to himself in the mirror in the film Taxi Driver, he delivers the memorable quote "You talkin' to me?" He also makes the fan-favorite de Niro face, scrunched up and angry. 

What movie is this screaming kid from?

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Home Alone was one of the most beloved movies of the 1990s, but there's some debate over whether this is a Christmas movie or not? If it is, it's certainly one of the cooler ones!

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Home Alone was one of the most beloved movies of the 1990s, but there's some debate over whether this is a Christmas movie or not? If it is, it's certainly one of the cooler ones!

This screen grab is from what movie?

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The Matrix was the first movie to suggest what conspiracy theorists have been thinking for years...what if this was all a simulation? In the end, which pill would you take?

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The Matrix was the first movie to suggest what conspiracy theorists have been thinking for years...what if this was all a simulation? In the end, which pill would you take?

Tom Hanks voices what character?

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Tom Hanks is the feel-good actor of this generation, so it makes sense that he would be the voice behind the lovable and loyal character of Woody from Toy Story. 

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Tom Hanks is the feel-good actor of this generation, so it makes sense that he would be the voice behind the lovable and loyal character of Woody from Toy Story. 

Who is this 90s actress?

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Recognize her? This is 1990s favorite Jordana Brewster. She is likely best known for her stint on All My Children. She worked as an actress and model throughout the era.

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Recognize her? This is 1990s favorite Jordana Brewster. She is likely best known for her stint on All My Children. She worked as an actress and model throughout the era.

What movie was Kate Winslet in?

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The movie Titanic captured hearts around the world with its heartbreaking portrayal of two star-crossed teens aboard a sinking ship. Kate Winslet's role of Rose was highly praised by critics. 

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The movie Titanic captured hearts around the world with its heartbreaking portrayal of two star-crossed teens aboard a sinking ship. Kate Winslet's role of Rose was highly praised by critics. 

What movie is this screengrab from?

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Silence of the Lambs follows Clarice and her conversations with the psychopath named Hannibal as they try to communicate ethically and solve an important FBI case, but what happens when you get close to a killer?

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Silence of the Lambs follows Clarice and her conversations with the psychopath named Hannibal as they try to communicate ethically and solve an important FBI case, but what happens when you get close to a killer?

Who is this actress?

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Mia Sara had a widespread career, but her biggest hit was starring opposite Matthew Brodrick in Ferris Bueller's Day Off, one of the top-performing 90s movies and a cult classic. 

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Mia Sara had a widespread career, but her biggest hit was starring opposite Matthew Brodrick in Ferris Bueller's Day Off, one of the top-performing 90s movies and a cult classic. 

Who is this actress?

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Phoebe Cates starred in two huge 1990s hit blockbusters, Fast Times at Ridgemont High and Gremlins. She and husband Kevin Kline live in New York City with their two children. 

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Phoebe Cates starred in two huge 1990s hit blockbusters, Fast Times at Ridgemont High and Gremlins. She and husband Kevin Kline live in New York City with their two children. 

Name this actress!

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Sandra Bullock has starred in movies like The Proposal, Miss Congeniality, The Blind Side, Speed, and much more. She's a knockout talent and just a knockout!

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Sandra Bullock has starred in movies like The Proposal, Miss Congeniality, The Blind Side, Speed, and much more. She's a knockout talent and just a knockout!

What's the name of this mafia movie?

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The Goodfellas are anything but good. This mafia family takes loyalty seriously, but drug addiction and a few bumps in the road may take them down. When one guy goes down, there's no telling who's next...

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The Goodfellas are anything but good. This mafia family takes loyalty seriously, but drug addiction and a few bumps in the road may take them down. When one guy goes down, there's no telling who's next...

Who did Jodie Foster play in Silence of the Lambs?

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Jodie Foster too on the role of Clarice for Silence of the Lambs. She played an FBI agent working on a case but needed advice and insider secrets from a confirmed killer, one like Hannibal...

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Jodie Foster too on the role of Clarice for Silence of the Lambs. She played an FBI agent working on a case but needed advice and insider secrets from a confirmed killer, one like Hannibal...

This actress stole hearts, what's her name?

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If you've ever watched The Baby-Sitters Club, She's All That, and Josie and the Pussycats, then you've seen some of Rachel Leigh Cook's work. What a starlet!

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If you've ever watched The Baby-Sitters Club, She's All That, and Josie and the Pussycats, then you've seen some of Rachel Leigh Cook's work. What a starlet!

What film did Bill Murray star in?

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Bill Murray starred in the time loop comedy Groundhog Day, in which the main protagonist wakes up on the same day every day. He thinks all hope is lost until he realizes he can use this neverending day to his advantage. 

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Bill Murray starred in the time loop comedy Groundhog Day, in which the main protagonist wakes up on the same day every day. He thinks all hope is lost until he realizes he can use this neverending day to his advantage. 

Who is this 90s actor?

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Anthony Hopkins has been in Silence of the Lambs, Hannibal, The Elephant Man, The Mask of Zorro, and many more. His career has been ongoing for several decades due to his amazing talent on screen. 

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Anthony Hopkins has been in Silence of the Lambs, Hannibal, The Elephant Man, The Mask of Zorro, and many more. His career has been ongoing for several decades due to his amazing talent on screen. 

What is this movie?

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Fight Club follows a depressed man and his newfound hobby, an underground fight club, as it spirals out of control. Tyler Durden is his only friend, but as things get worse, the man must wonder who can be trusted...

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Fight Club follows a depressed man and his newfound hobby, an underground fight club, as it spirals out of control. Tyler Durden is his only friend, but as things get worse, the man must wonder who can be trusted...

What movie was Sam Neil in?

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Sam Neill played the lead paleontologist, Alan, who helps the kids escape from the ever-growing threat of loose dinosaurs in a modern world. Thankfully he figured out how to stop them just in time!

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Sam Neill played the lead paleontologist, Alan, who helps the kids escape from the ever-growing threat of loose dinosaurs in a modern world. Thankfully he figured out how to stop them just in time!

What color is the little girl's coat in Schindler's List?

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The red coat is the only thing with any color throughout the black and white film, making it a sticking point for critics and film theorists. What do you think the red coat means?

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The red coat is the only thing with any color throughout the black and white film, making it a sticking point for critics and film theorists. What do you think the red coat means?

What is the Big Lebowski's drink of choice?

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The White Russian is not your typical dude drink, but it's the typical drink of The Dude. It's a bit unusual, but almost everything about his character is, so in that way, it's kind of fitting.

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The White Russian is not your typical dude drink, but it's the typical drink of The Dude. It's a bit unusual, but almost everything about his character is, so in that way, it's kind of fitting.

Who's this actor?

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Al Pacino is an actor best known for his role in The Godfather as the titular character. He also starred in Scarface, another cult classic from the 1990s. 

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Al Pacino is an actor best known for his role in The Godfather as the titular character. He also starred in Scarface, another cult classic from the 1990s. 

Which movie was Denzel Washington NOT in?

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Denzel Washington has an incredible career, one that's gone on for several decades. He starred in Philadelphia, Crimson Tide, and American Gangster, but did not make an appearance in Independence Day.

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Denzel Washington has an incredible career, one that's gone on for several decades. He starred in Philadelphia, Crimson Tide, and American Gangster, but did not make an appearance in Independence Day.

Who is this actress?

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Staci Keanen was quite the 1990s starlet. She appeared in not one but two famous sitcoms of the era, My Two Dads and Step by Step. 

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Staci Keanen was quite the 1990s starlet. She appeared in not one but two famous sitcoms of the era, My Two Dads and Step by Step. 

What movie is this?

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Shawshank Redemption follows Morgan Freeman as Red and his friendship with another inmate, Andy Dufresne played by Tim Robbins. The two plan an escape that is sure to set them free at last!

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Shawshank Redemption follows Morgan Freeman as Red and his friendship with another inmate, Andy Dufresne played by Tim Robbins. The two plan an escape that is sure to set them free at last!

Can you name this actor?

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This is Edward Norton, who has held many impressive roles but none quite as memorable as the unnamed depressed man in Fight Club. Of course, he does have a name, but that's a huge spoiler!

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This is Edward Norton, who has held many impressive roles but none quite as memorable as the unnamed depressed man in Fight Club. Of course, he does have a name, but that's a huge spoiler!

These two cops come from the same film. What's the movie?

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Seven follows a seasoned cop as he takes a new recruit under his wing. They investigate a string of murders targeting people who represent one of the seven deadly sins. 

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Seven follows a seasoned cop as he takes a new recruit under his wing. They investigate a string of murders targeting people who represent one of the seven deadly sins. 

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