Can You Name The Film Or Show From The Cast Photo?

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Even after a cast is done filming a movie or TV show, that doesn’t mean they are finished working together. In order to promote the film or show, the actors will often do press tours and walk the red carpet for the premiere.

Fans and paparazzi often fill up these red-carpet events with the hope of getting to see A-List stars in person. If you have a good knowledge of some of Hollywood’s most famous actors, then try your hand at this entertaining quiz. Let’s see how many films and TV shows you can name based on the cast photo!

Name this 2009 Sandra Bullock film.

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A. The Blind Side

B. The Proposal

C. All About Steve

D. Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Answer: The Blind Side

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This is a photo of actors Quinton Aaron and Sandra Bullock with director and screenwriter John Lee Hancock at the 2009 premiere of The Blind Side. The film was nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards.

Do you recognize this TV cast out of their costumes?

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A. Peaky Blinders

B. House of the Dragon

C. Game of Thrones

D. Westworld

Answer: Game of Thrones

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Those who watched Game of Thrones know that this is a photo of their cast. Stars such as Sophie Turner, Kit Harington, Peter Dinklage, and Maisie Williams are standing next to the original writer George R.R. Martin.

These actors starred in a popular fantasy movie.

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A. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

B. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Ssecrets

C. The Hobbit

D. Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Answer: Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

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Billy Boyd, Elijah Wood, and Dominic Monaghan are seen in this 2001 red carpet photo for Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. It grossed $18.2 million on its opening day.

Which Tom Cruise film is this?

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A. Top Gun: Maverick

B. Top Gun

C. Mission: Impossible – Fallout

D. American Made

Answer: Top Gun: Maverick

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Tom Cruise’s latest film was Top Gun: Maverick, which premiered in 2022. He is seen with castmates such as Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, and Jay Ellis.

This comedic TV show features Jason Sudeikis.

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A. Shrinking

B. Ted Lasso

C. The Morning Show

D. Central Park

Answer: Ted Lasso

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Ted Lasso ended in 2023, but the cast was able to reunite for red-carpet photos. Jason Sudeikis leads the cast with co-stars Hannah Waddingham, Brett Goldstein, and more.

This cast won the Best Picture Academy Award in 2022.

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A. Drive My Car

B. The Power of the Dog

C. CODA

D. West Side Story

Answer: CODA

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The cast of CODA is seen on the Academy Awards red carpet in 2022, just hours before their historic win. Troy Kotsur won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar as well.

Steven Spielberg directed all of these actors. Which movie was it?

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A. The Fabelmans

B. Ready Player One

C. The Post

D. West Side Story

Answer: West Side Story

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Director Steven Spielberg revived the classic musical West Side Story in 2021, which was nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award. Ariana DeBose won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role as Anita.

Which Star Wars cast is this?

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A. Solo: A Star Wars Story

B. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

C. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

D. Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Answer: Solo: A Star Wars Story

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This is a photo of the cast and crew who worked on 2018’s Solo: A Star Wars Story. If you took the time to carefully look at the back right, you may notice a certain Star Wars creature.

Kevin Costner arrived at the red carpet to promote this show.

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A. The Son

B. Yellowstone

C. Godless

D. 1883

Answer: Yellowstone

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One of the most popular television shows of the 2020s is the western Yellowstone. Kevin Costner leads the series as the patriarch of a powerful family of ranchers. Fans of the show can check out its many spinoffs as well.

These three lent their voices to this animated film franchise.

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A. Ice Age

B. Toy Story

C. Shrek

D. The Incredibles

Answer: Shrek

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One of the most iconic animated film franchises is DreamWorksShrek. The films included many famous actors, including Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Cameron Diaz. The three of them will be returning for a fifth Shrek film.

This is the cast of which dystopian movie?

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A. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

B. Divergent

C. Mad Max Fury Road

D. The Giver

Answer: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

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Liam Hemsworth, Elizabeth Banks, Jennifer Lawrence, and Josh Hutcherson are cast members of the dystopian film The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. This is the second film of The Hunger Games franchise.

TV fans should recognize this cast.

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A. The Sopranos

B. The Wire

C. Mad Men

D. Breaking Bad

Answer: The Sopranos

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James Gandolfini’s claim to fame was as the leader of a crime family in The Sopranos. His portrayal of Tony Soprano was well-received by both critics and fans. The Sopranos is considered one of the best TV shows in history.

People who grew up in the 2000s should know this movie franchise.

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A. Twilight Saga

B. Harry Potter

C. The Hunger Games

D. Percy Jackson

Answer: Harry Potter

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The Harry Potter franchise was massive in the early 2000s. Based on the novels by J.K. Rowling, three young actors (Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint) played the leads for over a decade.

Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul were co-stars on this drama.

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A. Malcolm in the Middle

B. Better Call Saul

C. Breaking Bad

D. Empire

Answer: Breaking Bad

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Breaking Bad was a critically acclaimed drama starring Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul. It became the most-watched cable show in television history, and Cranston won four Primetime Emmy Awards for his performance.

Quentin Tarantino directed this cast in the ’90s.

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A. Reservoir Dogs

B. Four Rooms

C. Jackie Brown

D. Pulp Fiction

Answer: Pulp Fiction

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Pulp Fiction was one of Quentin Tarantino’s earliest films starring Hollywood actors such as John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Samuel L. Jackson, and Bruce Willis. Tarantino won his first Screenwriting Oscar for the film.

Which Marvel film is this?

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A. Black Widow

B. Captain America: The Winter Soldier

C. Avengers: Age of Ultron

D. Captain Marvel

Answer: Captain America: The Winter Soldier

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Actors Scarlett Johansson and Chris Evans made a stunning pair on the red carpet for Captain America: The Winter Soldier in 2014. Johansson has starred in nine Marvel films so far.

They starred on one of the biggest TV comedies.

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A. The Office

B. Arrested Development

C. Parks and Recreation

D. Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Answer: The Office

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John Krasinski, Jenna Fischer, Rainn Wilson, and B.J. Novak are better known as Jim, Pam, Dwight, and Ryan on The Office. Wilson is almost unrecognizable in his normal clothes and hairstyle.

Which Barbra Streisand movie is this?

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A. The Way We Were

B. A Star Is Born

C. Hello, Dolly!

D. Funny Girl

Answer: A Star Is Born

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While Barbra Streisand hasn’t acted in over a decade, she made many memorable films during the mid-20th century. This photo shows her with producer Jon Peters, and actor Kris Kristofferson for A Star Is Born.

Their show was about a group of people living in a NYC apartment.

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A. Seinfeld

B. Sister, Sister

C. Friends

D. Joey

Answer: Friends

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Friends was one of the biggest sitcoms of the 1990s and launched the careers of stars such as Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox. The show lasted for over a decade and garnered countless fans.

These actors were in a popular Pixar film.

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A. Up

B. Wall-E

C. Monsters Inc.

D. Finding Nemo

Answer: Finding Nemo

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Finding Nemo has gone down as being one of Pixar’s most beloved films. The voice cast featured many comedic actors, including Ellen DeGeneres, Albert Brooks, Willem Dafoe, and Brad Garrett.