In-Flight Movies
Maverick made it through this movie’s title aviation school; Goose wasn’t as lucky.
Top Gun
Branches of the U.S. government
Executive, legislative, and judicial
Bill Murray as groundskeeper Carl Spackler, Rodney Dangerfield as Al Czervik
Caddyshack
3 words: if at first you don’t succeed, do this
Try, try again
Hugh first slashed his way onto the silver screen as Wolverine in this 2000 film
X-Men
In “Airplane!,” Leslie Nielsen famously says, “I am serious, and don’t call me” this
Shirley
Countries of Great Britain
England, Scotland and Wales
Geena Davis as Dottie Hinson, Madonna as Mae Mordabito
A League of Their Own
4 words: Burger King’s iconic slogan since 1973
Have it your way
Hugh took part in singing “One Day More” as Jean Valjean in the 2012 film version of this musical.
Les Misérables
It’s the Hitchcock thriller in which Cary Grant nearly falls victim to a crop-duster.
North by Northwest
Triple Crown Thoroughbred Races
Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes
!!!DAILY DOUBLE!!!
Leon Robinson as Derice Bannock, John Candy as Irving Blitzer
3 words: beneath Independence Hall on the back of a U.S. currency note
One Hundred Dollars
Hugh was the legendary P.T. Barnum in this flick whose soundtrack topped the charts in 2017.
The Greatest Showman
He played the title character in “Sully,” who landed U.S. Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson.
Tom Hanks
The synoptic Gospels
Matthew, Mark and Luke
Steve Carell as Bobby Riggs, Emma Stone as Billie Jean King
Battle of the Sexes
!!!DAILY DOUBLE!!!
6 words: precedes “makes no difference who you are” in a Disney song
Hugh voiced Memphis, a tap dancing penguin, in this film that won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature.
Happy Feet
As B-52 pilot Major King Kong, this rodeo clown rode a nuclear bomb to his death in “Dr. Strangelove.
Slim Pickens
The three tenors
Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo and José Carreras
Parminder Nagra as Jess Kaur Bhamra, Keira Knightley as Jules Paxton
Bend it Like Beckham
1 word: the Greek motto of California
Eureka
Hugh hunted vampires as the title character in this 2004 horror film.
Van Helsing