50 Movies People Can't Seem To Name. Can You?
- by Elimy Xepperoni
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Calling all movie fans! There is no denying that movies have become a huge part of our lives. At the end of a long week, or after going through a rough patch, sometimes it is only the movies that can truly lift our spirits. These imaginative stories have the ability to lift us out of our own existence (if only for a brief time) and take us along on a thrilling journey. Sure we may all have our own taste in films, but we would be hard pressed to find someone out there who didn't have at least a few films that they used as a type of security blanket.
Who here thinks they know movies better than anyone else? This quiz was designed with the true cinema fans in mind. These 50 films come from all different genre, and have all been received differently by critics and audiences. Only someone who has truly watched everything will be able to name 100% of these correctly. Once everyone has tried their best, we will know once and for all who the real movie experts are. Who is up for the challenge? It is time to get the popcorn out, and take this ultimate movie quiz today!
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The world was a very different place back in 1823. Hugh Glass was a man known for his tracking a trapping abilities, which were nothing short of miraculous back in a time when everything had to be tracked and caught. However, while out on a hunting trip with members of his group one day, Hugh was attacked by a large bear. His injuries were extensive, and his allies did not want to be burdonned. They got rid of his child and left him in the wilderness alone, with no hope at all. Clearly they underestimated just how talented a tracker he really was.
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Dave had never really had a temper issue before. Although, after getting involved in a heated argument on a airplane, he was brought into custody. He was told that in order to avoid jail time, he would have to attend anger management classes. Thinking he would be able to do this easily enough, he took the deal. However, after meeting his extremely aggressive and unorthodox teacher, he began to regret his decision. This new teacher of his was causing him more temper issues than he has ever faced in his whole life! Does anyone here know the name of this comedy?
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Time to pull out the tissues, this one is going to be a tear jerker! Almost as soon as Savannah met John, she knew she would love him for the rest of her life. She was a college student and he was a soldier on leave. When it came time for John to return to duty, Savannah made the decision to keep their romance alive by corresponding through letters. The idea was romantic, but the reality of their situation only became harder and harder to deal with. Is this ringing any bells? We have listed four titles, but only one is correct!
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Back in the 1930s, Gustave was the very best concierge in the world. He worked at a famously lavish hotel, where many would choose to vacation. He took great pride in the work he did, as he felt as though he gave the best possible service to every visitor that entered the establishment. However, giving the best possible service did sometimes mean attending to the needs of the wealthy widowed old women who frequently visited the hotel. While Gustave thought he was doing a good thing, he began to question everything after one of the women was found under suspicious circumstances.
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In terms of superpowers, we have seen some pretty crazy ones in the movies. In this film, we see a man with a unique ability, which may actually surpass the awesomeness of Thor's mighty hammer. Dom Cobb has the ability to enter people's dreams and steal their secrets right from their mind. Dom has mainly used this ability for bad, but he is now being given a chance to redeem himself. His new boss wants him to enter a dream, and instead of stealing something, he wants Dom to place an idea there. Does anyone here know the title of this film?
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Danny and Wheeler were not exactly the kind of guys most of us would choose to have mentor our children. Afterall, they were pretty much just a couple of overgrown children themselves. However, after getting busted for trashing their company vehicule, they were given the chance to avoid jail time by mentoring kids for community service. While they originally thought this was quite a lucky break, after actually meeting the children, they began thinking the jail time might have actually been easier. Is this ringing any bells? Does anyone here know what movie we are talking about in this question?
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Sticking of the comedy theme her for a moment, let's take a look at this classic. The office lifestyle is not one that everyone can stomach. Peter Gibbons was having a really hard time getting through his daily routine at the office. His boss was unbearable, his job was boring, and even the water cooler talk was driving him nuts these days. Not wanting to quit his job, he decided to go see a hypnotherapist. Little did he know, the therapist would pass out right in the middle of their session, leaving Peter in a completely different state of mind.
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While Thanos may have made the idea a popular one, he was not actually the first villain to consider wiping out half of the population in order the reverse climate change. In this movie, we meet a young man who is headed down a rough path. He is discovered by a well dressed man, who offers him a trainee position in his secret service. While the new trainees begin learning the tricks of the trade, a villain out there plans to take down an undetermined amount a people all in the name of saving the planet. Name this action film!
What film is this?
Nick was at one time the best crime fighter in the city of London. He loved what he did very much, but after getting reassigned to a very small town, he quickly began to feel useless. In a town this small, what good would a former constable be? However, after a pattern of wicked crimes began to unfold in this sleepy town, Nick knew he was the only one capable of solving the mystery. Time to set the ice cream aside boys! Has anyone here ever seen this comedy? We have listed four titles, try picking out the right one!
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Like many girls, Liv and Emma had been planning their weddings since they were just toddlers. They had every single detail mapped out by the time they were hitting grade school. Really all they needed after graduation, was a couple of men to marry. Once the two best friends finally found their knights in shining armour, they figured everything they had been talking about for years was about to come to pass. However, throughout all of their planning, they never once considered the unthinkable. Their weddings were set for the exact same day, and their dream location only had one slot available.
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Maya was very good at what she did. She was the assistant manager of a big box store, and she knew most of her location's success was because of her own hard work. After deciding to finally go after a long awaited promotion, Maya was told that her lack of education would always prevent her from becoming a manager or higher (even though her work had been impressive). Not wanting to play by these rules any longer, Maya decided to leave her job and prove to everyone that she has what it takes to make it big. Name this film!
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There are two things Baby is excellent at: He can create the perfect playlist for any given situation, and he is the best damn getaway driver the world has ever seen. That being said, he is an instrumental part in the schemes of local bank robbers and other criminals. While Baby doesn't wish to partake in the actual crimes, he does need the money they pay him for driving. He has made arrangements for his final mission, as he wishes to finally retire with a beautiful waitress. Is this ringing any bells? Try picking out the right name of this movie!
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Chazz and Jimmy were the very best ice skaters in the world. They were both so talented in fact, that while competing in the Winter Olympics, they both tied for gold. Not wanting to share the spotlight, the two started a rambunctious fight right there on the ice. Wreaking havoc, they were both stripped of their medals and told they would no longer be allowed to compete in the sport. Knowing they had both made a huge mistake, they decide to become skating partners to prove they have learned their lesson. Try picking out the right title of this one!
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Theodore was a romantic man for sure. He made his living by writing personal letters for other people. After his own marriage ended though, he was left with a pit in his stomach. He was in desperate need of finding someone new to fill the whole his ex-wife had created. In an attempt to find this, Theodore signed up for a unique operating system that was supposedly able to develop into its own personality after some time. It was not long before Theodore became completely obsessed with his new toy/girlfriend. Does anyone here recognize the film we are talking about?
What film is this?
As important as family is, how many people out there would actually let their families make important life decisions for them? Kumail's family did mean well. They wanted him to find a nice Indian woman who he could settle down with happily. However, Kumail wanted to find happiness on his own terms. Once he met Emily, he truly felt like he had found his bliss. Even though his parents wouldn't approve, he was completely committed to her. That being said, he never stopped to think about how she might feel after learning that his family would never accept her as one of their own.
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Sometimes what we want the most in this world, has been sitting right in front of us the whole time. This is pretty much the message in the rom-com anyway. Hannah had always dreamed of her perfect wedding to the perfect guy, but her best friend Tom usually just rolled his eyes when she began obsessing over it. However, once she actually met Mr. Right and began the wedding plans, Tom's entire attitude changed. Could it be that Tom has actually loved Hannah this entire time? Or better yet, is it too late for him now? Name this romantic comedy!
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George Simmons was a man who lived life with very little regret. Or at least he was, until he found out that his time was more limited than he had originally thought. After learning of his diagnosis, George began to take a closer look at everything he had done with his life. He was a famous stand-up comedian so that was something, but he wanted to leave a greater legacy behind. That is when he found Ira, a struggling comedian in desperate need of a mentor. Is anyone here familiar with this film? Try picking out the right title from the given options!
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When someone in the Hoover family has a dream, nothing stops the entire clan from joining in on the mission. When the youngest member of the family decided she wanted to win a contest taking place in California, the entire family loaded themselves into a VW bus and set off on the adventure. However, with so many larger than life personalities on board, the bus was feeling more and more packed by the minute. Getting to their destination is not going to be easy, that is for sure. What was the name of the family friendly film? Try picking out the right title!
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High school is a tough place to be for anyone who is even the slightest bit different. That being said, Napoleon's differences were not all that slight. He was a very awkward kid, who had virtually no idea how to communicate with others his own age. Clearly this made high school a war zone for him. In an attempt to change the status quo, Napoleon convinced the foreign exchange student to run in the election for the head of the student body. If one of the outsiders were to be in charge, they would become the popular kids, right? Can anyone here name this popular comedy film?
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Sometimes there is more than one way to get a job done. These two girls have been proving this statement for years. They are both special agents working together, but they could not be anymore different if they tried. Sarah was a perfectionist who enjoyed being the boss of every situation. Shannon was sloppy and did not follow a single rule when it came to busting the bad guys. Their personalities were so extreme, that nobody else on the force wanted to work with them. This of course eventually meant them getting paired up together. What could possibly go wrong with this arrangement?
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Pete and Ellie had been considering adopting a child for some time. They were tired of their family hounding them over not having any children, so their interest in the matter was growing stronger. After talking to a couple of social workers about finding the right child, they were told about a fair taking place where they could go to meet a few children in line for foster homes. Not actually thinking they were going to go through with anything right away, they surprisingly wound up with three kids. Talk about a full house! Does anyone know the name of this one?
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We all know that aging in unavoidable, but at what age are we simply supposed to give up on change? These four women figured that they would be living the lives they were currently in until their times came. While none of them were exactly miserable, they all could be doing a bit better that is for sure. When one of them suggested reading the 50 Shades of Grey series for their book club, they had no idea just how big a difference it would make in all of their lives. Is this ringing any bells? Try naming this movie!
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Anyone here familiar with the term "karma"? When Kate originally took the job of caretaker for a wealthy man's yacht, she figured it would be just like any of her other cleaning jobs. However, her new boss was spoiled, rude and very selfish. After firing Kate without reason, she was rightfully pretty upset. That being said, after she received a call from the hospital saying that he had been in an accident, she figured she could make some lemonade out of the lemons. He had no memory left, and Kate had now convinced him that she was actually his wife.
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Logan was a good guy, but he was going through a pretty rough time. He had just returned home from his time in the army, and his PTSD was getting the best of him. While he had been away at war, he had come across a photo of an unknown beauty. He had used this photo to get him through the tough times. Now that he was home and the tough time did not seem to be ending, he figured his best bet would be to go out and find the woman from his photo in real life. Name this movie!
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Michelle was at one time the most successful CEO in the world. She had built an entire empire all on her own. Making it so high in the business world was great for a while, but after she got busted for insider trading, it made the fall from grace much harder than it would have been. After serving her time and being set free, Michelle found that she had lost everything. In an attempt to regain her CEO status, Michelle went out looking for a new business idea. Before that though, she was going to need to find an assistant to help.
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Back in the 60s, having talent only meant so much. While Don Shirley was known around the world for his amazing work as a pianist, that did not stop him from meeting racism at just about every corner. After booking a musical tour through the Deep South, Don knew it would be best to travel with some back up. He enlisted the help of Tony Lip. Tony was also no stranger to prejudice. They did not see it coming, but while facing some of the most wicked people in the world, these two formed an unbreakable bond. Name the film!
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Natalie is an architect who is struggling to get noticed at work. She has all the right training and her ideas are awesome, but the men in her office tend to view her more as a coffee delivery service than as someone who may actually be valuable to their business. While this was already difficult to deal with, after accidentally hitting her head, Natalie's entire world changes. It seems like she now exists inside of a romantic comedy and she has no idea how to get out of it. Is anyone here able to pick out the right title of this one?
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Banks are a funny concept. We trust the people behind the counter with all of our hard earned money. We ask little questions, as we feel like it is the safest possible place for are valuables. Well, this is what the wizarding world thought about Gringotts too, and we all know how that turned out! In this film, we meet a few men working different jobs at the bank. They see an opportunity to make a fortune, but it will be at the expense of almost everyone living in the country. Is there not an oath bankers have to take or something?
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Time to dive into a real classic. In terms of rom-coms, this one is a go-to for a lot of people. William and Anna came from two completely different worlds. He enjoyed the slow paced life he lead while managing a small town bookstore, and she had made a name for herself as one of the brightest stars in Hollywood. All of that being said, after Anna stumbled into his shop accidentally, the two fell for each other almost instantly. They were both single so no problems there, but how on earth was this ever going to work logistically, right?
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Drew had been working a fairly prestigious job. His ultimate dream was to become a shoe designer, and he truly felt as though he was on his way there. However, after his most recent project turned out to be a bust, his boss was forced to let him go. If that wasn't tough enough to deal with already, after finding out the news his girlfriend decided to leave him. Losing both his job and his girlfriend in the same week, drove Drew to some pretty dark thoughts. However, a perky flight attendant has just decided to try and help him out.
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Taking a break from the drama, let's head back into the comedies for a minute. Billy and Nick were very good at what they did. They were two of the best salesmen in the city, and they knew this to be true. However, the world was changing quite fast. With everything moving online, Nick and Billy were feeling as though they needed to find a new skill, or at least a new job. After reading that Google was a top rated place to work, they decided to go after a position there. Of course, neither of them even know how to turn on a computer.
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Nick was a boy with some very fancy taste. He enjoyed the finer things, especially when it came to books, music and other genres of art. This obviously became an issue once his mother announced that she was uprooting him and taking him with her to live in a trailer park. While Nick was certain this was the worst thing to ever happen, after arriving and meeting Sheeni (his new rather attractive neighbor), his mind began to change on the trailer park. Does anyone here recognize this film? We have listed four possible titles, try selecting the only correct one!
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Kim Baker was a cable news producer who was beginning to feel like she had lost her way. Her job was simply not bringing her the same joy it once had. In an attempt to get her passion back, she decided it was time for a new assignment. Kim packed her bags and boarded a flight to Afghanistan. It wasn't long before she found herself in the middle of an active war zone. While she was seeing all kinds of harsh things, she was also learning important lessons on being the best correspondent possible. Can anyone here name this movie?
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Just how far is everyone here willing to go to achieve their dreams? There was nothing in the world Andrew wanted more than to become the top drummer in his music conservatory. He had worked his entire life for this dream, but he still needed a little help. Well, we wound up getting more than just a little help. Terrance was an instructor known for his unorthodox methods, but he was the only man capable of applying the type of pressure Andrew needed to become the very best. Is this ringing any bells? Try picking out the correct title of this film!
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Here we have a film that was emotional from start to finish. Joy was only a teenager when she went missing. While her friends, family and local authorities searched everywhere for her, she was never found. Little did they know, she was locked away in a shed right there in their very own neighborhood. After spending 2 years alone in the shed, Joy gave birth to her son Jack. The two spent another 5 years in the shed together, before Joy finally decided it was time to come up with a plan to get her boy out. Try naming this movie!
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Bliss was born into a world full of beauty pageants and crowns, though she never truly felt like she belonged in this world. The pageants were her mother's thing, so she kept up with them to keep her happy. That being said, after Bliss discovered the high energy world of roller derby, there really was no turning back. She tried out and made it onto a team. After making friends and discovering this new passion, Bliss did not know how to break the news to her parents. Instead of confessing, she decided to lie to them about where she was. Yikes!
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There are many movies out there that showcase a different kind of world. This one though, is a completely unique dystopian world. In this world, all people must be paired off. Anyone who is single will be given 45 days to find a mate, or be transformed into the animal of their choice. David, a recently divorced man, is now facing this dilemma. He has already selected his animal of choice, but a lot can happen in a 45 day span. Has anyone here ever seen this film? Try picking out the only correct title from the four given options!
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As tough as being a teenage girl may be, raising one is certainly no walk in the park either. Marion was doing her best to keep her family thriving after her husband was let go from his job, though her young daughter was determined to argue against every decision she made. She knew it wasn't her fault, but man could this girl really get under her skin. This was no doubt due to the fact that Marion and her daughter were two peas in a pod. Does anyone recognize this movie? Which of these listed titles is actually the correct one?
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Donna had no job, no home, and was not really concerned about any of it. Afterall, working as a comic was no easy gig, right? That is exactly what she told herself every time she made another immature decision which derailed her success. On an evening out, Donna decided she needed a little light hearted fun. She met an attractive enough guy, and figured one night couldn't cause any harm. However, after learning that her one night of fun got her pregnant, her entire life flipped upside-down. Not only will she need to learn how to care for a baby, but she is actually going to have to learn how to care for herself as well.
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Maureen and her twin brother Lewis both shared the same passion for spiritualism. They both felt as though they had the power to communicate with spirits. They made a pact that whichever one was to go first, would contact their surviving sibling to confirm their suspicions about their abilities. While this was all fun and games while they were both alive, once Maureen was alone, she began to get some pretty spooky feelings. All she wanted was a sign from her brother, but what she got was a whole lot more than that. Go ahead and name this spooky film!
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Mia was a very talented girl. She had always dreamed of following her passion for music all the way to the famous school Juilliard. However, after experiencing love for the first time in her life, all of the decisions she had made for her future became blurry. Should she go after her old dreams, or go after her new ones? This was going to be a tough decision, but nothing compared to the choices she was going to have to make after her entire family was in a life threatening car crash. Can anyone here pick out the right title?
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It is all too easy for us humans to fall into unhealthy ruts. We all have our own comforts and it can be an intimidating thing to stray too far away from them. However, while we may not always be the best judge on what is truly best of ourselves, there is a voice of reason out there who normally knows us better than we know ourselves. We are of course talking about our dogs. This movie tells the story of several different people, who's dogs decide to it is time for a change. Anyone recognize this film? Name it!
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In the words of the great Miley Cyrus "nothing breaks like a heart". This was something that Jessica was learning first hand. She had just gone through the hardest break-up of her entire life, and if her dreams of becoming a famous playwright were far off before, now they seemed completely impossible. She had just about given up entirely, when she met Boone. Boone was also trying to mend a shattered heart, and they were both comforted by the idea that they weren't completely alone in this shattered-hearted world of theirs. Is anyone here able to correctly name this movie?
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Kayla is just like all of the other kids in eighth grade, yet she feels completely alone. To be fair, this past year has been one of the worst of her life, so maybe things would get better if she could just make it to the end. She would be starting high school next year afterall, and things had to get better from there, right? This movie is an all too accurate representation of the basic trails every kid must endure while trying their best to make it through middle school. Looking at the given options, who knows which is actually right?
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When looking back through history, it is no secret that the stories are largely dominated by male figures. However, these two women did stand out among the long list of men with power. They were both queens of their own kingdoms, and while they could have used this unique situation to form a fierce bond of sisterhood and perhaps even change how women were viewed across the world, they decided to become rivals instead. While one is young, beautiful and fertile, the other fears that all of these traits will lose her the crown she has worked so hard to keep.
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James knew exactly what he wanted to do after finally graduating college. He was going to travel across europe and finally get to see the world. His parents had agreed to pay for his trip, just as long as he made it through all of his schooling first. That being said, after James did graduate, his parents informed him that they did not actually have the money to support his travels. Having no other choice, James took a job at the local amusement park. While he did not have high hopes for this job, it did lead him to meeting a pretty girl named Em.
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Even though Rod has never exactly managed to complete a stunt without injuring himself, he is determined to become a stuntman. His own step-father does not even believe in him, which he tells him at least once a week after beating him in regularly scheduled sparring matches. Once Rod's step-father fell ill however, Rod saw a glorious opportunity. He would put on a stunt so grand, he would be able to raise the money his step-father needed for surgery. Once he was out of surgery, Rod was confident he would finally be able to beat him in a sparring match.
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It is impossible for an outsider to understand or even know about the things going on inside of someone else's relationship. To the outside world, Dean and Cindy were living a very happy life as a married couple. For a time, even Dean and Cindy believed this to be true. However, once they start looking into their "happy marriage" a bit more, they quickly discover many issues that may in fact be impossible to resolve. Choosing to be with one person forever, can be a very risky game to play. Who here knows which of these titles is actually right?
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Dan knew how to give good advice. It was his job after all. Even though he was well versed at dishing out advice in his newspaper column every week, he found it hard to follow his own words. He had recently lost his wife, and was not attempting to raise his three daughters alone. On a trip to visit the rest of his family, Dan stopped in at a local bookstore. While shopping, he met and quickly fell for a stranger named Marie. Of course Marie turned out to be Dan's brother's new girlfriend. Uh oh! Name this popular film!
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Having a name like Driver pretty much made this guy's destiny clear from the get go. Not only did he drive a car as a Hollywood stuntman by day, but he also used his above average driving skills to make money as a getaway driver for local criminals by night. While he was certainly cashing in with both of these jobs, he did begin to second guess his night time projects once falling for a kind lady nextdoor. That being said, the getaway driver gig is not an easy one to simply leave behind. Can anyone here name this movie?