Movies in 1996
Bill Paxton
Helen Hunt
Disaster Movies
Twisters in Movies
100

What animated Disney movie about a bell ringer came out June 21, 1996?

What is the Hunchback of Notre Dame?

100

In what romantic drama did Bill Paxton play a treasure hunter looking for "the heart of the ocean"?

What is Titanic?

100

In what 1997 movie does Helen Hunt play a waitress who tolerates the odd and rude behavior of a NY Best Selling novelist?

What is As Good As It Gets?

100

In what movie is the moon knocked out of orbit and in danger of plunging to earth, starring Patrick Wilson?

What is Moonfall?

100

In what movie is a farm girl transplanted into a magical world by a tornado?

What is The Wizard of Oz?

200

What alien invasion movie that is famous for blowing up the White House was released on July 2, 1996?

What is Independence Day?

200

What 2002 family movie did Bill Paxton play the owner of an amusement park?

What is Spy Kids 2: Isle of Lost Dreams?

200

In what popular show did Helen Hunt guest star by confusing one of the leads as her unpleasant and selfish twin Ursula Buffay? 

What is Friends? 

200

What disaster movie portrays a family being caught up in the Indian Ocean tsunami, based on a true story?

What is The Impossible?

200

In what movie does nature's deadliest killer get swept up in a tornado and terrorize the waterlogged Los Angeles?

What is Sharknado?

300

What horror movie that focuses on a girl (and her friends), a year after the mysterious murder of her mother was released on December 20, 1996?

What is Scream?

300

In what 1998 movie did Bill Paxton play a zoologist alongside Charlize Theron, in which they cared for a 15 foot tall gorilla?

What is Mighty Joe Young?

300

In what rom-com did Helen Hunt play a top advertising agent who tasks the team to develop new marketing ideas for a series of feminine products?

What is What Women Want? 
300

In which movie does a father make treacherous journey to reach his son, played by Jack Gyllenhaal, who is soon to be caught in an global storm?

What is The Day After Tomorrow?

300

In what movie do storm trackers, thrill-seekers, and everyday townspeople document an unprecedented onslaught of tornadoes touching down in the town of Silverton?

What is Into the Storm?

400

What movie about a troubled kid releasing a magical being (played by an athlete), was released July 19, 1996?

What is Kazaam?

400

What Western movie, loosely based on real events, did Bill Paxton play the brother of Kurt Russell's lead character?

What is Tombstone?

400

In what 2011 drama did Helen Hunt play the mother of a surfer who survived a shark attack, based on true events?

What is Soul Surfer?

400

In what disaster comedy does a group of friends get stuck in a house after a series of devastating events just destroyed the city?

What is This is the End?

400

In what movie, does a teen mom, played by Natalie Portman, almost get swept up by a tornado alongside her daughter?

What is Where the Heart Is?

500

Name 3 of the 10 highest grossing movies of 1996. 

What is: Independence Day; Twister; Mission: Impossible; The Rock; The Hunchback of Notre Dame; 101 Dalmatians; Ransom; The Nutty Professor; Jerry Maguire; Space Jam 

500

Bill Paxton is one of two actors who have been killed on-screen by three sci-fi monsters: A Xenomorph, a Predator... name the third.

What is a Terminator?

500

In what survival drama does Helen Hunt play the lead character's estranged girlfriend and is revealed to have a family 4 years later? 

What is Cast Away?

500

In what movie does John Cusack play a failed writer who tries to save his family when a series of global catastrophes threatens to annihilate mankind?

What is 2012?

500

In what movie does a meteorologist encounter a social media storm chaser and they find themselves in a fight for their lives as multiple systems converge over central Oklahoma?

What is Twisters?

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