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Famous Film Directors Quiz


Quiz: name the directors of the following films?

  1. Name the film director of Goodfellas (1990) and The Irishman (2019)?
  2. Who directed Jaws (1975) and Jurassic Park (1993)?
  3. Pulp Fiction (1994) and Django Unchained (2012)?
  4. Trainspotting (1996) and Slumdog Millionaire (2008)?




  5. The Bridges of Madison County (1995) and Million Dollar Baby (2004)?
  6. Alien (1979) and Gladiator (2000)?
  7. Apollo 13 (1995) and The Da Vinci Code (2006)?
  8. Carrie (1976) and Scarface (1983)?
  9. The Hurt Locker (2008) adn Zero Dark Thirty (2012)?
  10. The French Connection (1971) and The Exorcist (1973)?
  11. Deliverance (1972) and Hope and Glory (1987)?
  12. A Fistful of Dollars (1964) and Once Upon a Time in America (1984)?
  13. The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and Lawrence of Arabia (1962)?
  14. The Shawshank Redemption (1994) and The Green Mile (1999)?
  15. The Godfather (1972) and Apocalypse Now (1979)?
  16. Mrs. Miniver (1942) and Ben-Hur (1959)?
  17. Spartacus (1960) and 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)?
  18. The African Queen (1951) and The Man Who Would Be King (1975)?
  19. Alfie (1966) and Educating Rita (1983)?
  20. The Quiet Man (1952) and The Searchers (1956)?
  21. Brokeback Mountain (2005) and Life of Pi (2012)?
  22. Superman (1978) and Lethal Weapon Films (1987–1998)?
  23. The Magnificent Seven (1960) and The Great Escape (1963)?
  24. The Wizard of Oz (1939) and Gone with the Wind (1939)?
  25. Titanic (1997) and The Terminator (1984)?
  26. Forrest Gump (1994) and Back to the Future (1985)?



Answers:

  1. Martin Scorsese - Goodfellas (1990) and The Irishman (2019)
  2. Steven Spielberg - Jaws (1975) and Jurassic Park (1993)
  3. Quentin Tarantino - Pulp Fiction (1994) and Django Unchained (2012)
  4. Danny Boyle - Trainspotting (1996) and Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
  5. Clint Eastwood - The Bridges of Madison County (1995) and Million Dollar Baby (2004)
  6. Ridley Scott - Alien (1979) and Gladiator (2000)
  7. Ron Howard - Apollo 13 (1995) and The Da Vinci Code (2006)
  8. Brian De Palma - Carrie (1976) and Scarface (1983)
  9. Kathryn Bigelow - The Hurt Locker (2008) adn Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
  10. William Friedkin - The French Connection (1971) and The Exorcist (1973)
  11. John Boorman - Deliverance (1972) and Hope and Glory (1987)
  12. Sergio Leone - A Fistful of Dollars (1964) and Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
  13. David Lean - The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
  14. Frank Darabont - The Shawshank Redemption (1994) and The Green Mile (1999)
  15. Francis Ford Coppola - The Godfather (1972) and Apocalypse Now (1979)
  16. William Wyler - Mrs. Miniver (1942) and Ben-Hur (1959)
  17. Stanley Kubrick - Spartacus (1960) and 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
  18. John Huston - The African Queen (1951) and The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
  19. Lewis Gilbert - Alfie (1966) and Educating Rita (1983)



  20. John Ford - The Quiet Man (1952) and The Searchers (1956)
  21. Ang Lee - Brokeback Mountain (2005) and Life of Pi (2012)
  22. Richard Donner - Superman (1978) and Lethal Weapon Films (1987–1998)
  23. John Sturges - The Magnificent Seven (1960) and The Great Escape (1963)
  24. Victor Fleming - The Wizard of Oz (1939) and Gone with the Wind (1939)
  25. James Cameron - Titanic (1997) and The Terminator (1984)
  26. Robert Zemeckis - Forrest Gump (1994) and Back to the Future (1985)