Wilmington's Ultimate Film Quiz

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Wilmington's Ultimate Film Quiz

Are you a movie buff with a passion for Wilmington's film history? Test your knowledge of films shot in Wilmington, key figures in the industry, and iconic moments that defined our cinema landscape!

Learn about Wilmington's contributions to the film industry.
Challenge yourself with questions on movies and TV shows filmed here.
Fun for all ages—perfect for film fans!

18 Questions4 MinutesCreated by FilmFocus2023

What movie is credited with sparking Wilmington's film industry?

Manhunter

Crimes of the Heart

Firestarter

Maximum Overdrive

Which of the following is NOT a movie based on a novel or story by Stephen King?

Cat's Eye

Silver Bullet

Maximum Overdrive

Blue Velvet

Which of the following is NOT a movie based on a novel by Nicholas Sparks?

A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries

Safe Haven

Nights in Rodanthe

The Longest Ride

Which movie is best known as the production on which lead actor Brandon Lee, son of martial arts star Bruce Lee, was accidentally killed in a gun mishap?

Domestic Disturbance

Bloodmoon

The Crow

Household Saints

Which of these movies is Wilmington's all-time-largest-grossing film, with more than $1 billion in ticket sales?

We're the Millers

Iron Man 3

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

Blue Velvet

What's the name of the producer who opened the first film studio in Wilmington?

Dino DeLaurentiis

Robert Evans

Jerry Bruckheimer

Irwin Winkler

Which TV series co-starred Oscar-nominated actress Michelle Williams?

One Tree Hill

Reprisal

Under the Dome

Dawson's Creek

Which actor was stabbed in downtown Wilmington during a late night altercation outside of a bar while he was in town making the movie "Domestic Disturbance" in 2001?

Vince Vaughn

Steve Buscemi

Martin Lawrence

Freddie Prinze Jr.

Who is the director of the Wilmington Regional Film Commission?

Bill Vassar

Johnny Griffin

Dan Brawley

Bill Saffo

Which of these movies is NOT a horror film?

Scream

Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever

Bloodworth

Halloween Kills

Which TV series did NOT shoot in Wilmington last year?

Echoes

Welcome to Flatch

The Summer I Turned Pretty

Hightown

Which TV series featured the famous scene of a dog eating a heart intended for an organ transplant?

Matlock

Sleepy Hollow

Dawson's Creek

One Tree Hill

Which of the following TV series was a reality show?

Swamp Loggers

Secrets and Lies

Good Behavior

Swamp Thing

Which movie starred Mark Price, best known as Skippy from the '80s sitcom "Family Ties," and featured cameos from rockers Gene Simmons and Ozzy Osborne?

The Exorcist III

Trick or Treat

Little Monsters

Billy Bathgate

Which movie was made by Jonas Pate (creator of the popular "Outer Banks" series on Netflix) and his brother, Joshua?

Chasers

Black Dog

Empire Records

The Grave

Which movie with the word "Summer" in the title was NOT made in the Wilmington area?

Summer Catch

Last Summer

My Summer of Love

I Know What You Did Last Summer

Which of these TV series shot for the most seasons in Wilmington?

Matlock

Under the Dome

Dawson's Creek

Eastbound and Down

Linda Lavin, best known for starring in the sitcom "Alice," lived in in Wilmington for more than two decades. What's the made-for-TV movie that brought her here?

Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

The Stepford Husbands

Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story

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