Report a question What’s wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. Do you remember these iconic movie moments from 80s and 90s? Do you consider yourself a true movie buff of the 80s and 90s? Time to put your knowledge to the test with this ultimate quiz on the unforgettable classics that defined an era! This quiz will challenge your recall of the most memorable moments from these legendary movies. 1 / 15 1. Which 1982 film features a boy befriending an alien? "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" "Poltergeist" "The Thing" "Blade Runner" The film’s heartwarming plot revolves around E.T.’s bond with Elliott. The film’s heartwarming plot revolves around E.T.’s bond with Elliott. 2 / 15 2. In “Die Hard” (1988), what is John McClane's job before arriving in Los Angeles? Police officer FBI agent Security guard Soldier McClane is a New York City police detective visiting his wife during a Christmas party. McClane is a New York City police detective visiting his wife during a Christmas party. 3 / 15 3. In “The Goonies” (1985), what treasure are the characters searching for? Gold doubloons Pirate’s hidden loot One-Eyed Willy’s riches Lost Inca gold The group of young explorers seeks the legendary treasure of pirate One-Eyed Willy. The group of young explorers seeks the legendary treasure of pirate One-Eyed Willy. 4 / 15 4. Which 1989 film's plot hinges on a time-traveling phone booth? "Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure" "Back to the Future Part II" "Timecop" "Peggy Sue Got Married" The comedy follows two slacker teens using a phone booth to travel through history for a history report. The comedy follows two slacker teens using a phone booth to travel through history for a history report. 5 / 15 5. In “The Princess Bride” (1987), what is the name of the pirate played by Mandy Patinkin? A) Jack Sparrow Captain Hook Inigo Montoya Long John Silver Inigo Montoya seeks revenge against the six-fingered man who killed his father. Inigo Montoya seeks revenge against the six-fingered man who killed his father. 6 / 15 6. In “Top Gun” (1986), what is Pete Mitchell also called? Viper Iceman Goose Maverick The protagonist, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, earns his nickname for his reckless flying style. The protagonist, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, earns his nickname for his reckless flying style. 7 / 15 7. In “When Harry Met Sally…” (1989), what debate do Harry and Sally have during their first meeting? Men vs. women in relationships The existence of platonic friendship Political ideologies Religious beliefs The film opens with Harry arguing that men and women cannot be “just friends.” The film opens with Harry arguing that men and women cannot be “just friends.” 8 / 15 8. Which 1980s film's plot involves a group of children playing a fantasy board game that comes to life? Jumanji Clue Zathura Labyrinth The 1995 film (set in the 80s) follows siblings trapped in a jungle-themed board game. The 1995 film (set in the 80s) follows siblings trapped in a jungle-themed board game. 9 / 15 9. In The Shining (1980), what iconic line does Jack shout while breaking through a bathroom door with an axe? "Redrum! Redrum!" "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy." "Here’s Johnny!" "You shouldn’t have done that, Wendy." Jack delivery of “Here’s Johnny!” parodies the The Tonight Show intro. Jack delivery of “Here’s Johnny!” parodies the The Tonight Show intro. 10 / 15 10. Which actor played the Terminator in the 1984 film of the same name? Sylvester Stallone Arnold Schwarzenegger Bruce Willis Mel Gibson Schwarzenegger’s robotic performance defined his career and launched the franchise. Schwarzenegger’s robotic performance defined his career and launched the franchise. 11 / 15 11. In Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980), what shocking truth does Darth Vader reveal to Luke Skywalker? "I killed your father." "Obi-Wan lied to you." "I am your father." "The Force is a lie." This climactic scene is one of cinema’s most iconic twists. This climactic scene is one of cinema’s most iconic twists. 12 / 15 12. In Titanic (1997), what object does Rose throw into the ocean at the end? The "Heart of the Ocean" diamond Jack’s sketchbook A life preserver Her engagement ring This act symbolizes her letting go of the past. The diamond’s fictional value drives the plot. This act symbolizes her letting go of the past. The diamond’s fictional value drives the plot. 13 / 15 13. In The Matrix (1999), what does Neo choose when offered the red pill and blue pill? Red pill (truth) Blue pill (ignorance) Takes both pills Refuses both The red pill represents awakening to reality, a central theme of the film. The red pill represents awakening to reality, a central theme of the film. 14 / 15 14. In Jurassic Park (1993), what causes the park’s security systems to fail? A tropical storm Dennis Nedry’s sabotage Dinosaurs chewing through wires A power grid overload Nedry’s shutdown of security to steal embryos triggers the chaos. Nedry’s shutdown of security to steal embryos triggers the chaos. 15 / 15 15. In The Silence of the Lambs (1991), what does Hannibal Lecter say about “having an old friend for dinner”? A literal invitation to dine A threat to eat someone A code for escaping prison A reference to cannibalism Lecter’s chilling final words to Clarice imply he plans to kill and eat Dr. Chilton. Lecter’s chilling final words to Clarice imply he plans to kill and eat Dr. Chilton. Share this quiz if you like it. 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