Countries
Gladiator takes place in both Italy and this country. Think of Maximus’ nickname.
Spain
Where does Anna’s sister work in Real Women Have Curves?
A Sewing Factory
Newman presented the Kennedy Center Honor to this groundbreaking actor, who appeared in various films discussed in our club’s history (including one on the list) and co-starred with Newman in a movie, in 1995.
Sidney Poitier
In Legally Blonde, Elle scores a 179/180 on this exam…which places her in the top 0.1% of applicants at Harvard.
LSAT
“And now we are free. I will see you again…but not yet…Not yet!"
Gladiator
In The Social Network, Eduardo was born in this South American country.
Brazil
In Legally Blonde, Elle says “whoever said [this color] was the new pink was seriously disturbed.”
Orange
Forest Whitaker, who appeared in Arrival, starred with Newman in this movie, a former movie club selection.
The Color of Money
In Arrival, Louise is a professor of this subject at Montrel’s McGill University.
Linguistics
“Looks like I’m walking.”
Midnight Run
In the Mood for Love is set in the 1960s and takes place in this country.
Hong Kong
In Sister Act, the nuns wear a distinctive set of clothing worn by members of a religious order…often called this.
A Nun's Habit
Earlier this year, this writer-director (known for his collaborations with Martin Scorsese) favorably compared Hit Man star Glen Powell to Newman: “Now, he needs to make his Hud.”
Paul Schrader
In Real Women Have Curves, Anna applies to and eventually accepts admission to this New York college.
Columbia University
"Well, I guess we're going to need a bigger table."
The Birdcage
In A Raisin in the Sun, Joseph, who hails from this African country, falls in love with Beneatha.
Nigeria
From Here to Eternity popularized this men's fashion trend in the early 1950s.
Aloha Shirt
Ethan Hawke, who appeared in Before Sunrise, directed this HBO miniseries about the lives and career of Newman and his wife Joanne Woodard.
The Last Movie Stars
In Hit Man, Gary is a professor of this subject at the University of New Orleans.
Philosophy
"Well then, what does he want with you? Ah-ha-ha, now you got me!"
His Girl Friday
The Bridge Over the River Kwai takes place in a Japanese POW camp in this country (now known as Myanmar).
Burma
This Swimming Pool actress’ name inspired a popular tote that first became popular in the 1980s.
This Anatomy of a Murder actor starred as Brick in the Broadway production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1955-56), a role Newman would play in the film adaptation later in the 50s.
Ben Gazzara
Since Harvard University rarely allows films to be shot on their campus, many of the “Harvard” sequences in The Social Network were filmed at this Baltimore university.
John Hopkins University
“I know what can happen to someone to doesn’t”
Single White Female