Donald Clarke's Weekly Movie Quiz

1"I'll have what she's having." A famous punchline from which 1980s comedy?

2Who travelled across eras in a DeLorean DMC-12?

3Who links Jeff Spicoli, Matthew Poncelet and Harvey Milk?

4Which Oscar-winning actor roomed with Al Gore in university?

5Why, when suggesting a discussion about Mr Smith, Mr Costner and Mr James, might we think of a current art-house hit?

6Which director works with "40 Acres and a Mule"?

7The poster for which controversial film – subject of an imminent remake – features this image of a distressed Dustin Hoffman (pictured)?

8What links Robert Flaherty's Irish documentary, two Andrzej Wajda films and a key Anthony Mann western?

9Somebody big. A peak with a damaged spine. Desire, care. Securing a famous rock festival. Whose last four?

10Which is the odd one out: Window Cleaner, Shopaholic, Driving Instructor, Pop Performer?

Answer:

1. When Harry Met Sally

2. Marty McFly in Back to the Future

3. Sean Penn (in Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Dead Man Walkingand Milk)

4. Tommy Lee Jones

5. Because they are all called Kevin. Thus We Need to Talk About Kevin.

6. Spike Lee (his production company)

7. Straw Dogs

8. Man of… ( Arran, Steel, Marble, the West)

9. Ang Lee ( Hulk, Brokeback Mountain, Lust, Caution, Taking Woodstock)

10. Shopaholic. (All Confessions of a… films. But Shopaholicis the only one not part of the official Confessionssex-comedy series.)