American Remakes
This Disney-produced movie about two teenagers trying to get their divorced parents back together is based on a German film called "Two Times Lotte".
What is The Parent Trap?
This striking art is known as the "sweet science" and is the most profitable combat sport in the world.
What is boxing?
The mafia originated in this region to enforce contracts and protect property.
This country uses pence and pounds for its currency.
What is the United Kingdom/England/Britain?
This song by The Police is about a man trying to convince a woman to give up prostitution.
What is Roxanne?
The Magnificent Seven is a western remake of this Akira Kurosawa film.
What is Seven Samurai?
This Japanese striking art gained popularity in the U.S. after World War II veterans brought it over from Okinawa.
What is karate?
This group headed by Pablo Escobar generated more than $20 billion a year at its peak.
What is the Medellín Cartel?
This country's dollar was eventually demonetized following a period of hyperinflation that saw banknotes as high as $100 trillion.
What is Zimbabwe/the Zimbabwean dollar?
A live performance of this Michael Jackson song from his "Thriller" album saw the debut of the moonwalk.
What is Billie Jean?
This 2006 Martin Scorsese-directed movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio is based on a Hong Kong film called "Internal Affairs".
What is The Departed?
Carlos and Helio Gracie developed this grappling martial art based on the techniques of "Mitsuyo Maeda".
What is Brazilian jiu-jitsu?
According to tradition, members of the yakuza who fail their boss must do this.
What is cut off their finger?
This type of currency started life as a French gold coin and is now used by many African countries plus Switzerland.
What is the franc?
This Tommy Tutone song is about a woman whose phone number is 867-5309.
What is Jenny?
Spike Lee directed a 2013 remake of this 2003 Korean action film, which itself was adapted from a Japanese manga.
What is Oldboy?
This Thai fighting style is known as the "art of eight limbs" for its utilization of elbows and knees.
What is Muay Thai?
The name of this Chinese crime syndicate comes from the term "Sān Hé Huì".
What is the Triad?
It is the currency of North Macedonia, taking its name from an ancient Roman monetary unit.
What is the denar/denari?
This acoustic Rolling Stones song is found on the album "Goat Head Soup".
What is Angie?
This 1995 sci-fi film starring Bruce Willis is based on a French experimental film called "La Jetée"
What is 12 Monkeys?
This Russian grappling art is based on wrestling and judo, focusing heavily on throws and locks.
What is sambo?
This Irish leader of the Winter Hill Gang was killed hours after arriving in USP Hazelton.
Who is Whitey Bulger?
The name for South Korea's currency was taken from the Chinese "yuan" and Japanese "yen".
What is the won?
This Waylon Jennings song from "The Ramblin' Man" tells the story of an aged country boy's love for the light of his life.
What is Amanda?