So, you think you’re a movie “buff”

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So, you think you’re a movie “buff”

So you call yourself a movie buff huh? Well, below are 33 classic quotes from well-known movies (answers follow). Test your knowledge and memory. All of these movies are worth seeing if you somehow, over the years, missed them. I’ve created my own scale to rate your score and compare with friends.

27-33– Captain Couch Potato: you’re watching way too much television and probably eating mass quantities of chips. 20-26–Remember lines but can’t remember movie due to early onset of dementia. 12-19–twenty-something high school dropout with nose-ring, purple hair and a “hug a tree today” t-shirt: 0-11–You’re an idiot; just kidding, but you might be.

1. “Frankly my dear, I don’t give a damn!”                                                                                                          2. “I’m going to make him an offer he can’t refuse.”
3. “You don’t understand! I coulda had class. I coulda been a contender. I could’ve been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am.”
4. “I’ve got a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore.”
5. “Here’s looking at you, kid.”
6. “Go ahead, make my day!”
7. “All right, Mr. DeMille, I’m ready for my close-up.”
8. “May the force be with you”
9. “Fasten your seatbelts. It’s going to be a bumpy night.”
10. “You talkin’ to me?”
11. “What we have here is a failure to communicate.”
12 “I love the smell of napalm in the morning.”
13. “Love means never having to say you’re sorry.”
14. “I’m as mad as hell, and I’m not going to take it anymore!”
15. “Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.”                                             16. “Rosebud.”    

17. “We rob banks.”
18. “Show me the money!”
19. “I see dead people.”
20. “I’m walking here! I’m walking here!”
21. “Houston, we have a problem.”
22. “You can’t handle the truth!”
23. “Toga, Toga.
24. “Oh, no, it wasn’t airplanes. It was beauty killed the beast.”
25. “They’re here.”
26.”I’ll have what she’s having.”
27. “There’s no crying in baseball.”
28. “You’re gonna need a bigger boat.”
29. “I’ll be back!”

30. “Badges? We ain’t got no badges! We don’t need no badges! I don’t have to show you any stinking badges!”
31. “Today I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth.”
32 “If you build it, they will come.”
33. “Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.”

 

 
 
 
 
Answers:

1. Gone With the Wind. 2. The Godfather. 3. The Contender. 4. The Wizard of Oz. 5. Casablanca. 6. Sudden Impact. 7. Sunset Boulevard. 8. Star Wars. 9. All About Eve. 10. Taxi Driver. 11. Cool Hand Luke. 12. Apocalypse Now. 13. Love Story. 14. Network. 15. Casablanca (again). 16. Citizen Kane. 17. Bonnie and Clyde.” 18. Jerry McGuire.” 19. The sixth sense.” 20. Midnight Cowboy. 21. Apollo 13. 22. A Few Good Men. 23. Animal House. 24. King Kong. 25. Poltergeist. 26. When Harry met Sally. 27. A League of their Own. 28. Jaws. 29. Terminator 30. Treasure of the Sierra Madre. 31. The Pride of the Yankees. 32. Field of Dreams. 33. Forrest Gump. 

          For the record, my favorite three movie lines are: #’s 11-12-22.