Braingle: 'Before They Were Movies- Song Edition' Trivia Quiz

Before They Were Movies- Song Edition

Can you name these movies whose titles were based on songs?

Quiz ID:	#15240
Fun:	(2.87)
Difficulty:	(0.53)
Category:	Movies
Created By:	jppbl

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#1 In this seasonal movie, the supporting characters are an elf, a prospector, and an abominable snowman.

Frosty the Snowman
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
The Grinch
Snoopy vs. the Red Baron

#2 This movie stars Barbara Eden as a single mother who confronts the local hypocrites in town.

Harper Valley PTA
Nine to Five
Peyton Place
Stand by Your Man

#3 In this 1986 coming of age movie, four friends go on a journey to find the body of a missing boy.

We Four
The Body
Four Friends
Stand by Me

#4 This movie, named after a Cyndi Lauper song, is about a girl who just wants to dance on Dance TV.

Girls Just Want to Have Fun
D-TV
Let's Dance
Flashdance

#5 In this 1987 movie, a nerd "rents" a popular girl for a month to pose as his girlfriend.

My Boyfriend's Back
Can't Buy Me Love
Pretty Woman
Fools Rush In

#6 This 2005 biopic tells the story of Johnny and June Carter Cash.

Folsom Prison
Man in Black
Ring of Fire
Walk the Line

#7 In this 2002 movie, Reese Witherspoon plays a New York fashion designer who goes back to her roots to get a divorce from her redneck husband.

D-I-V-O-R-C-E
Free Bird
Sweet Home Alabama
Love and Marriage

#8 A 1964 song by Roy Orbison was the inspiration for this movie about a prostitute falling in love with a businessman.

Only the Lonely
Pretty Woman
Crying
You Got It

#9 In this 1984 movie, Samantha's family forgets her sweetest birthday, but Jake Ryan makes it all better.

Happy Birthday, Baby
Sixteen Candles
You Say It's Your Birthday
Happy Unbirthday

#10 This movie, based on a song by C.W. McCall, helped propel the CB radio to prominence.

CB
The Radio
Convoy
Over and Out

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kindredsoul36

posted 503 days ago

A+ 10-10 i do know my movies and my music1 good quiz!

jeana1565

posted 502 days ago

Great quiz but while taking it I was looking at the dates and thinking I know these Im getting old!

ROMIKA

posted 502 days ago

A+ I'M A MOVIE-HOLIC I THINK! LOVED ALL THE MOVIES AND THE SONGS TO GO WITH THEM, WITH AGE COMES WISDOM!

robertlv1

posted 502 days ago

fun quiz...don't really know too much about the music but I sure did watch a lot of tv growing...Rubber Ducky Out

squirt41

posted 502 days ago

Just my opion(and every body has them) it was a little to easy ,but as i always say at least you put quizes out there

joemud

posted 502 days ago

You may be too young, but I'm too old and I still got them right.

wgman21

posted 502 days ago

I Rock!

Jacquin

posted 501 days ago

whooohoo 10/10 great quiz. thanks

scallio

posted 500 days ago

Excellent quiz!

Lots of different movies, no fill-in-the-blank, great explanations, great topic... all the elements of a really fun quiz!

wicked

posted 499 days ago

5/10, amazing for me because I only thought I'd get one right!!! Good quiz, but not too fun for me because I didn't know any of the answers...

katjojo

posted 498 days ago

I love all of these movies!! Classic!!

cubbie8763

posted 494 days ago

Great quiz!!! I love the CW McCall question!!

emilywindham

posted 492 days ago

this was great!

aroggs

posted 489 days ago

Shoot i meant to say rudolph but clicked the wrong one

Bob-Bomb

posted 483 days ago

C W Mcall's Convoy is awesome

MarcM1098

posted 476 days ago

Great quiz! I knew them all but the last one.

sredd

posted 426 days ago

Good quiz 7/10

mayrom123

posted 388 days ago

got an A WOW!!!

Paladin

posted 234 days ago

Aced! Very fun

Free-Spirit12

posted 146 days ago

great fun.. love Chick Fix

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Before They Were Movies- Song Edition

#1 In this seasonal movie, the supporting characters are an elf, a prospector, and an abominable snowman.

#2 This movie stars Barbara Eden as a single mother who confronts the local hypocrites in town.

#3 In this 1986 coming of age movie, four friends go on a journey to find the body of a missing boy.

#4 This movie, named after a Cyndi Lauper song, is about a girl who just wants to dance on Dance TV.

#5 In this 1987 movie, a nerd "rents" a popular girl for a month to pose as his girlfriend.

#6 This 2005 biopic tells the story of Johnny and June Carter Cash.

#7 In this 2002 movie, Reese Witherspoon plays a New York fashion designer who goes back to her roots to get a divorce from her redneck husband.

#8 A 1964 song by Roy Orbison was the inspiration for this movie about a prostitute falling in love with a businessman.

#9 In this 1984 movie, Samantha's family forgets her sweetest birthday, but Jake Ryan makes it all better.

#10 This movie, based on a song by C.W. McCall, helped propel the CB radio to prominence.

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