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John Wayne and Clint Eastwood are Hollywood royalty thanks to all the amazing films they've done. Are you enough of a fan to identify all these movies?
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Which movie is this?
The Searchers
In this compelling western film, two young girls are abducted by the Comanches, a large tribe of hunters in Native America. Their uncle, Ethan Edwards, who was portrayed by John Wayne, begins a relentless search for his nieces. In 2008, "The Searchers" was named the greatest American Western by the American Film Institute and is considered to be one of the most influential films ever made.
The Shawshank Redemption
The Godfather
The Dark Knight
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Which movie is this?
The Outlaw Josey Wales
A grieving farmer and one of the only survivors of a pro-Confederate unit, is on the run from the soldiers of the Union who killed his loved ones. Clint Eastwood portrays the farmer in this movie, which grossed over $30 million against its $3 million budget.
All About Eve
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
A Separation
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Which movie is this?
Pulp Fiction
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
True Grit
When the father of a young girl is killed, she recruits the help of a young Texas ranger and a US Marshal, to avenge his murder. In this film, John Wayne portrayed the Marshal and received his sole Academy Award. He also started in the sequel, Rooster Cogburn, in 1975. Another adaptation of "True Grit" was made in 2010.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
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Which movie is this?
Metropolis
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Scarface
Unforgiven
With the help of a young man, a retired killer briefly returns to his deadly profession in exchange for a financial reward he desperately needs. Eastwood assumes the lead role and director in this film and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance. "Unforgiven" won several other awards, including Best Picture and Best Director.
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Which movie is this?
Yojimbo
Batman Begins
Stagecoach
A small group of travelers get to know each other as their journey on the stagecoach is hindered by Geronimo and his Apaches. John Wayne portrays an escaped convict- the Ringo Kid- in one of his first major roles. This film was inducted into National Film Registry at The US Library of Congress.
Some Like It Hot
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Which movie is this?
The Godfather: Part II
The Quiet Man
A retired boxer returns to his hometown in Ireland in search of a quiet life and finds love in an unexpected place. The film was a great success and won the Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Cinematography.
12 Angry Men
Schindler's List
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Which movie is this?
Fight Club
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Empire Strikes Back
Gran Torino
After a bitter war veteran, Walt Kowalski, thwarts the theft attempt of his young neighbor, the rebellious young man and the haunted solider form a unique friendship. Clint Eastwood, who stars as the war veteran, also produced and directed the film. Gran Torino earned approximately $270 million worldwide and stands as Eastwood’s second-highest moneymaking film to this day.
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Which movie is this?
Forrest Gump
Honkytonk Man
This film follows the adventures of Red Stovall, a western singer, and his young nephew, as they travel to an audition in Tennessee, for Stovall’s once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to become a successful artist. "Honkytonk Man," which was set during the Great Depression, was also produced and directed by Clint Eastwood. It starred Eastwood and his son, Kyle Eastwood.
Inception
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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Which movie is this?
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Matrix
Red River
The film features a cattle drive manned by a stubborn Texas Ranger and his adopted son and the conflicts they encounter and overcome. Though the film was not a great box office success, it is rated at 87 percent by the audience on Rotten Tomatoes.
Goodfellas
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Which movie is this?
Life of Brian
Hotel Rwanda
Hondo
This film tells the story of a woman and her 6-year-old son, who befriend a dispatch rider from the US Army, who lost his horse after a fight with the Indians. John Wayne stars as the dispatch rider, who risks his life to protect them from the Apaches. Honda was featured as one of the top 20 films of that year and grossed over $4 million.
The Wages of Fear
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Which movie is this?
Star Wars
Seven Samurai
Sudden Impact
In this action packed movie, a gang rape victim seeks revenge and systematically kills every one of her attackers. Clint Eastwood portrays detective Callahan, a rogue cop put in charge of the case to stop the serial killer.
City of God
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Which movie is this?
Se7en
The Sons of Katie Elder
In this film, four sons reunite after the death of their parents, hoping to make a difference that their mother would be proud of and also to find their dad’s killer.
The Silence of the Lambs
The Usual Suspects
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Which movie is this?
Good Will Hunting
Die Hard
The Great Escape
The Big Trail
Breck Coleman is a skilled hunter who leads a large number of settlers to the West along the Oregon Trial, while also pursuing his own ulterior motives. It was one of the first movies released on a wide screen and was also John Wayne’s first leading role.
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Which movie is this?
Chinatown
Heat
On the Waterfront
The Alamo
During the battle of Alamo, Sam Houston leads the fight for Independence in Texas against the powerful and resourceful Mexican army. The film, directed, produced and starring John Wayne, earned over $19 million against its $12 million budget.
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Which movie is this?
The Eiger Sanction
A retired assassin-turned-college-professor makes a comeback to vindicate the murder of a former agent and friend. The film, starring Clint Eastwood as the assassin, only made a little over $14 million in comparison to its $9 million budget but was praised for the footage of the Eiger Mountain. It was initially released on DVD in 1988 and as recently as 2015
Pan's Labyrinth
My Neighbor Totoro
Ikiru
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Which movie is this?
The Seventh Seal
Blade Runner
The Secret in Their Eyes
True Crime
This action movie is based on a novel of the same name by Andrew Kalavan.. Clint Eastwood stars as a reporter who uncovers the truth about a murder, mere hours before the scheduled execution of the alleged killer. True Crime received mixed reviews from the public, with a 55 percent approval on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Which movie is this?
Sholay
Wild Strawberries
Invictus
This film tells the story of Nelson Mandela, the first black South African President, who sought to eradicate racial segregation in that country and utilized participation in the 1995 Rugby World Cup as a means to do so. This inspirational film was directed by Clint Eastwood, earned Academy Award nominations for its lead actors and grossed more than $120 million at the box office.
The General
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Which movie is this?
The Elephant Man
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
This film, which was directed by Clint Eastwood, is based on a1994 novel by John Berendt. It tells the story of a reporter visiting Savannah to cover a story, who then becomes caught up in a murder trial of a local millionaire. This was another movie which received mixed reviews, scoring 48 percent on Rotten Tomatoes.
Casino
Howl's Moving Castle
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Which movie is this?
Changeling
A mother of a missing 9-year-old boy is coerced into accepting another child as her son and is treated as mentally unstable when she refuses to cooperate with the deception. This powerful film was directed by Clint Eastwood and Angelina Jolie stars as the mother. Changeling received nominations for several awards, including Academy Awards, and grossed over $100 million at the box office.
Warrior
The Wolf of Wall Street
V for Vendetta
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Which movie is this?
The Big Lebowski
A Beautiful Mind
They Were Expendable
This fictional film is set during World War II. Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron Three fought against the Japanese during the Battle of the Philippines in 1941-1942. John Wayne stars as a Lieutenant in this war film, which was nominated for Best Sound Recording and Best Visual Effects at the Academy Awards.
Mad Max: Fury Road
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Which movie is this?
Dial M for Murder
The Spoilers
John Wayne stars as a miner who teams up with his partner, Dextry, and a local bar owner, to save their gold fortune from an underhand businessman, Alexander McNamara. "The Spoilers" was inspired by a 1906 novel of the same name, which was written by Rex Beach. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Art Direction.
The Sixth Sense
Into the Wild
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Which movie is this?
Angel and the Badman
After being injured during one of his battles, notorious fighter Quirt Evans finds healing and love with Penelope Worth. The rebellious man is torn between the peaceful life she offers and his aggressive ways. The writers of "Angel and the Badman" were credited for incorporating romance into a western film, which usually contains much more aggression and violence.
Finding Nemo
Gone Girl
The Thing
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Which movie is this?
Mary and Max
Bronco Billy
Bronco Billy, a cowboy and the owner of’ Bronco Billy’s Wild West Show’ desperately searches for innovative ways to keep his failing circus alive. Clint Eastwood stars as Bronco in this western film but remained dissatisfied with the movie, even though it grossed more than $5 million.
The Maltese Falcon
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
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Which movie is this?
It's a Wonderful Life
Life Is Beautiful
Leon: The Professional
The Bridges of Madison County
The brief romantic tryst between a National Geographic photographer and a housewife from Iowa is captured in this romantic drama film set in the 1960s. The life-changing affair is then documented in the housewife’s diary, which is eventually read by her adult children. The film, which is based on the bestselling novel by Robert James Weller, was so well received by the public, that the lead actress, Meryl Streep, won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1996.
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Which movie is this?
Once Upon a Time in the West
Interstellar
Saving Private Ryan
Space Cowboys
When an old Soviet satellite is damaged, a retired engineer, portrayed by Clint Eastwood, is called upon to fix the device. He insists on also recruiting his old team members, despite their disgraceful exit from the Air Force many years earlier. This Eastwood production was well received by the audience and was nominated for Best Sound Editing at the 73rd Academy Awards.
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Which movie is this?
Spirited Away
Rio Grande
In this western film, John Wayne stars as an officer posted on the Texas border of Rio Grande to fight against the Apaches invading the land. The officer, Kirby Yorke, must find the balance between problems at work and home, as the two become intertwined. On the aggregator, Rotten Tomatoes, Rio Grande received a rating on 75 percent based on 12 reviews.
American History X
Casablanca
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Which movie is this?
City Lights
Rio Bravo
When a fight at a bar involving a deputy sheriff turns fatal, his superior, portrayed by John Wayne, arrests the brother of a powerful local rancher. He then enlists the help of three unlikely gunmen to help fight against the rancher’s gang. In 2014, Rio Bravo was inducted into the Library of Congress as “historically significant” and was nominated for the Top 10 Western Films by the American Film Institute in 2008.
Psycho
Raiders of the Lost Ark
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Which movie is this?
North to Alaska
After George Pratt discovers gold in Alaska, he sends his friend, Sam McCord, to Seattle to bring his fiancée back to share his fortune with him. McCord discovers that Pratt’s fiancé is actually married and instead brings Angel, a substitute that George rejects but Sam begins to admire. John Wayne stars as Sam McCord in this comedic western film, that grossed $5 million at the box office.
Rear Window
The Untouchables
Modern Times
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Which movie is this?
The Green Mile
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Pale Rider
Near Carbon Canyon, California, a team of malicious miners threaten to take over a small town in their search for gold. The locals are rescued by a mysterious preacher, portrayed by Clint Eastwood, who rides in to protect them. "Pale Rider" was a hit at the box office, grossed over $41 million and became the most successful western of the 1980s.
The Pianist
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Which movie is this?
Whiplash
The Departed
A Lady Takes A Chance
A city girl in search of a suitor travels to Western America from New York and falls in love with a cowboy, much to the chagrin of her city suitors. Jean Arthur portrays the city girl and John Wayne is the local cowboy. The film, however, was not a huge box office success but was appreciated by viewers for its fun, light-hearted romance.
Back to the Future
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Which movie is this?
American Sniper
This film tells the life story of Chris Kyle- one of the deadliest snipers in U.S. history- who returns home after a long absence to face the heavy toll the job has taken on his family life. This film, which was directed by Eastwood, became the most successful film of 2014 by grossing over $500 million worldwide.
Memento
Gladiator
Apocalypse Now
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DreamWorks
Which movie is this?
Sunset Boulevard
Flags of Our Fathers
Set in World War II during the Battle for Iwo Jima, this film tells the life stories of a navy medic and five marines who raised the flag at Iwo Jima. The Eastwood film performed under par at the box office, earning only $65 million against an estimated $90 million budget.
The Prestige
Alien
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Which movie is this?
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
The Lion King
Play Misty for Me
When a male DJ hooks up with one of his loyal female fans, her behavior and her actions soon become obsessive and deadly towards him and those he loves. Jessica Walter, who portrays the obsessive fan, was praised for her work in her first major film, while Clint Eastwood, who stars as Dave the disc jockey, was recognized for one of his first films as a director.
The Great Dictator
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Which movie is this?
The Lives of Others
Cinema Paradiso
Paths of Glory
How The West Was Won
This film follows four generations of a family during the 19th century, from their lives in New York to as far as the Pacific Ocean. This movie captures major moments in history, such as the Civil War and the Gold Rush. John Wayne starred in this successful film, which grossed nearly four times its budget and currently has a 100 percent rating on the movie review site, Rotten Tomatoes.
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Which movie is this?
The Shining
The Comancheros
Jake Cutter, a Texas Ranger, finds himself in an unusual situation: collaborating with a gambler he recently arrested in order to defeat a notorious gang, The Comancheros, in an undercover operation. John Wayne directed the latter part of the film, starred as the Texas Ranger and won the Golden Laurel award for Top Action Performance.
Django Unchained
The Dark Knight Rises
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Which movie is this?
A Perfect World
A fugitive who captured a young boy as a hostage, forms an unlikely friendship with the youngster as they evade the police. Kevin Costner stars as the convict. Clint Eastwood directed the film and also starred as a Texas Ranger. The film garnered over $130 million and has been praised for its illustration of the psychological turmoil experienced during abductions.
American Beauty
Grave of the Fireflies
Aliens
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Which movie is this?
Mystic River
Three men are jolted back to the memory of a haunting childhood experience when another tragedy impacts their lives. Clint Eastwood directed this mystery crime film which was nominated for several Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor.
Citizen Kane
North by Northwest
Princess Mononoke
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Which movie is this?
Oldboy
Vertigo
Das Boot
Fort Apache
A well respected war veteran, Kirby Yorke, is surpassed by a younger, arrogant lieutenant colonel, to command the US Calvary post of Fort Apache. Tension rises as the two military officers remain in conflict and the lieutenant proves to be incompetent in dealing with the local tribe of Indians. Ford Wayne stars as Kirby Yorke in this western film. The Locarno International Film Festival awarded Fort Apache with Best Cinematography and Best Director awards.
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Lakeshore Entertainment Malpaso Productions
Which movie is this?
Million Dollar Baby
Margaret Fitzgerald, who decides to switch professions from waitressing to professional boxing, is faced with much opposition from her trainer, who believes she is incapable of the task. Clint Eastwood is the director of this film and also stars as the bitter trainer, who initially refuses to train Margaret. The screenplay for this multiple Academy Award-winning film was written by Paul Haggis.
Once Upon a Time in America
Return of the Jedi
Amelie
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Paramount Pictures
Which movie is this?
Witness for the Prosecution
The Shootist
A revered gunfighter, dying of a painful incurable illness, embarks on a journey to find a noble way to do with minimal suffering. John Wayne stars as the ill shooter in this film, which received multiple awards and nominations.
Reservoir Dogs
79%0D%0DA Clockwork Orange
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Darryl F. Zanuck Productions, Inc.
Which movie is this?
Braveheart
The Longest Day
This war film, which is based on a novel by Cornelius Ryan, revolves around the events of D- Day - the historic moment Normandy was taken over from Germany by some western countries. This film tells the captivating story from the perspective of the Germans and the Western allies. John Wayne stars as a lieutenant in this film, which also features several real-life accounts of D-Day, as told by consultants who were alive during that historic day.
Toy Story 3
Requiem for a Dream
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Republic Pictures
Which movie is this?
Taxi Driver
Double Indemnity
Sands of Iwo Jima
The Battle of Iwo Jima, which occurred During World War II, is narrated by a team of US Marines. John Wayne stars as the leader of the group, Sergeant John Stryker, and was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role Academy Award for his performance. The film was also nominated for several awards, including Best Motion Picture Story.
To Kill a Mockingbird
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Which movie is this?
Lawrence of Arabia
Full Metal Jacket
Amadeus
Letters From Iwo Jima
This film captures another account of the Battle of Iwo Jima but this time, from the perspective of the Japanese who fought against the United States. While this Clint Eastwood film tells their version, another one of his films, "Flags of our Fathers," tells the American viewpoint. Letters from Iwo Jima grossed over $60 million against its $19 million budget.
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Which movie is this?
The Sting
Singin' in the Rain
Bicycle Thieves
Bird
This biographical film narrates the life story of the late jazz saxophonist, Charlie Park, commonly referred to as ‘Bird.’ It focuses on his music as well as his interpersonal relationships and childhood. Bird is rated on Rotten Tomatoes at 78 percent based on 18 views.
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Which movie is this?
Snatch
Inside Out
High Plains Drifter
A powerful gun-wielding stranger enters the small town of Lago, overpowering or killing anyone in his way. He is recruited by the sheriff to protect the locals from the deadly Bridges and Carlins. Clint Eastwood stars as The Stranger in this film, which was recognized in 2008 by the American Film Institute in its Top 10 for Nominated Western Film.
The Kid
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Which movie is this?
Toy Story
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
John Wayne portrays Nathan Brittes, an aging Cavalry captain who is persuaded to postpone his retirement at Fort Starke in order to stop a potential Indian War. This movie won an Academy Award in 1950 for Best Cinematography.
L.A. Confidential
For a Few Dollars More
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Paramount Pictures
Which movie is this?
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Many years earlier, notorious gang leader Liberty Valance was killed by a young lawyer. Fast-forward 25 years later, the lawyer-turned-senator revisits the town for the funeral of a friend and tells the tale of his first kill. This film, starring John Wayne, was recognized in 2003 by The American Film Institute in AFI’s 100 years …100 Heroes and Villians.
Inglourious Basterds
The Apartment
Rashomon
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Which movie is this?
The Third Man
Unforgiven
El Dorado
A local rancher recruits the help of two gunfighters and a sheriff to defeat the McDonald family that threatens his livelihood. John Wayne stars as one of the hired gunmen in this film, which was compared to others such as "Rio Lobo" and "Rio Bravo," released in 1970 and 1959 respectively.
3 Idiots
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Which movie is this?
The Gauntlet
What appeared to be a simple task turns into a deadly run for survival, after an ordinary police officer is asked to escort a key witness to trial. Eastwood portrays the detective and Sandra Locke stars as the witness and prostitute. In 1977, this action-packed film scored at the box office, becoming the 14th highest grossing film of that year.
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Raging Bull
Downfall
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Which movie is this?
How to Train Your Dragon
Breezy
This movie tells the love story of a teenage girl, from her brief sexual liaisons to finding love in unexpected places. This film, which was directed by Clint Eastwood, was not well favored among viewers and it was believed that a more aggressive marketing strategy would have been helpful.
Gone With the Wind
Fargo
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