1990s movie trivia is awesome because it takes us back to a time when the internet wasn’t ruining our ability to remember things, cell phones were the size of bricks, and the fashion was just the right amount of cheesy. Plus, who doesn’t love the glory days of classic films like “Terminator 2: Judgment Day,” “Forrest Gump,” and “Pulp Fiction”?

Celebrate the rich history of movies with our 1990s movie trivia below!


90s Action Movie Trivia

  • “Terminator 2: Judgment Day” features which actor as the titular character? (Arnold Schwarzenegger)
  • Who played the character of James Bond in the 1995 film “GoldenEye”? (Pierce Brosnan)
  • “Lethal Weapon 3” was released in which year? (1992)
  • Who directed the 1997 film “Men in Black”? (Barry Sonnenfeld)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1992 film “Under Siege”? (Steven Seagal)
  • “Mission: Impossible” was released in which year? (1996)
  • Which actor played the titular character in the 1990 film “The Flash”? (Barry Allen)
  • Who directed the 1998 film “Armageddon”? (Michael Bay)
  • Who played the character of John McClane in the 1995 film “Die Hard: With a Vengeance”? (Bruce Willis)
  • “The Rock” was released in which year? (1996)
  • Who directed the 1997 film “Con Air”? (Simon West)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1998 film “Enemy of the State”? (Will Smith)
  • “Lethal Weapon 4” was released in which year? (1998)
  • Who directed the 1992 film “Patriot Games”? (Phillip Noyce)
  • Who played the character of Jason Voorhees in the 1993 film “Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday”? (Kane Hodder)
  • Who directed the 1995 film “Crimson Tide”? (Tony Scott)
  • “Die Hard: With a Vengeance” was released in which year? (1995)

90s Comedy Movie Trivia

  • “Dumb and Dumber” was released in which year? (1994)
  • Who directed the 1992 film “Wayne’s World”? (Penelope Spheeris)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1996 film “Kingpin”? (Woody Harrelson)
  • “The Cable Guy” was released in which year? (1996)
  • Who directed the 1999 film “Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me”? (Jay Roach)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1992 film “Wayne’s World”? (Mike Myers)
  • “Beavis and Butt-Head Do America” was released in which year? (1996)
  • Who directed the 1994 film “Clerks”? (Kevin Smith)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1993 film “Groundhog Day”? (Bill Murray)
  • “Happy Gilmore” was released in which year? (1996)
  • Who directed the 1998 film “There’s Something About Mary”? (Bobby and Peter Farrelly)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1997 film “The Wedding Singer”? (Adam Sandler)
  • “Wayne’s World 2” was released in which year? (1993)
  • Who directed the 1995 film “Tommy Boy”? (Peter Segal)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1991 film “The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear”? (Leslie Nielsen)
  • “Space Jam” was released in which year? (1996)

90s Drama Movie Trivia

  • “Forrest Gump” was released in which year? (1994)
  • Who directed the 1992 film “Unforgiven”? (Clint Eastwood)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1995 film “Heat”? (Al Pacino)
  • “The Shawshank Redemption” was released in which year? (1994)
  • Who directed the 1997 film “L.A. Confidential”? (Curtis Hanson)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1990 film “Goodfellas”? (Robert De Niro)
  • “Braveheart” was released in which year? (1995)
  • Who directed the 1991 film “The Silence of the Lambs”? (Jonathan Demme)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1992 film “A Few Good Men”? (Tom Cruise)
  • “Titanic” was released in which year? (1997)
  • Who directed the 1990 film “Goodfellas”? (Martin Scorsese)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1996 film “Fargo”? (Frances McDormand)
  • “The Green Mile” was released in which year? (1999)
  • Who directed the 1992 film “A Few Good Men”? (Rob Reiner)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1997 film “As Good as It Gets”? (Jack Nicholson)
  • “Pulp Fiction” was released in which year? (1994)
  • Who directed the 1997 film “Titanic”? (James Cameron)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1995 film “Se7en”? (Brad Pitt)
  • “The English Patient” was released in which year? (1996)
  • Who directed the 1999 film “The Green Mile”? (Frank Darabont)

90s Horror Movie Trivia

  • What was the title of the Jennifer Aniston movie where she plays a woman who is terrorized by her deceased husband? (The Good Girl)
  • “Forrest Gump” was released in which year? (1994)
  • Who directed the 1992 film “Unforgiven”? (Clint Eastwood)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1995 film “Heat”? (Al Pacino)
  • “The Shawshank Redemption” was released in which year? (1994)
  • Who directed the 1997 film “L.A. Confidential”? (Curtis Hanson)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1990 film “Goodfellas”? (Robert De Niro)
  • “Braveheart” was released in which year? (1995)
  • Who directed the 1991 film “The Silence of the Lambs”? (Jonathan Demme)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1992 film “A Few Good Men”? (Tom Cruise)
  • “Titanic” was released in which year? (1997)
  • Who directed the 1990 film “Goodfellas”? (Martin Scorsese)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1996 film “Fargo”? (Frances McDormand)
  • “The Green Mile” was released in which year? (1999)
  • Who directed the 1992 film “A Few Good Men”? (Rob Reiner)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1997 film “As Good as It Gets”? (Jack Nicholson)
  • “Pulp Fiction” was released in which year? (1994)
  • Who directed the 1997 film “Titanic”? (James Cameron)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1995 film “Se7en”? (Brad Pitt)
  • “The English Patient” was released in which year? (1996)
  • Who directed the 1999 film “The Green Mile”? (Frank Darabont)

90s Science Fiction Movie Trivia

  • “Terminator 2: Judgment Day” was released in which year? (1991)
  • Who directed the 1991 film “Terminator 2: Judgment Day”? (James Cameron)
  • Who directed the 1992 film “Alien 3”? (David Fincher)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1997 film “Men in Black”? (Will Smith)
  • “Jurassic Park” was released in which year? (1993)
  • Who directed the 1999 film “The Matrix”? (The Wachowski Brothers)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1990 film “Total Recall”? (Arnold Schwarzenegger)
  • “Independence Day” was released in which year? (1996)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1996 film “Independence Day”? (Will Smith)
  • “Escape from L.A.” was released in which year? (1996)
  • Who directed the 1998 film “Armageddon”? (Michael Bay)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1993 film “Jurassic Park”? (Sam Neill)
  • “Mission to Mars” was released in which year? (2000)
  • Who directed the 1994 film “Stargate”? (Roland Emmerich)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1997 film “Starship Troopers”? (Casper Van Dien)
  • “Deep Impact” was released in which year? (1998)
  • Which actor played the lead role in the 1990 film “Total Recall”? (Arnold Schwarzenegger)
  • “Gattaca” was released in which year? (1997)
  • Who directed the 1999 film “The Matrix”? (The Wachowski Brothers)

90s Movie Quote Trivia

We’ve compiled a list of quotes from 1990s movies below. Can your friends guess them?

  • “I’m the king of the world!” – Titanic (1997)
  • “Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.” – Forrest Gump (1994)
  • “I’ll have what she’s having.” – When Harry Met Sally (1989)
  • “You had me at ‘hello.'” – Jerry Maguire (1996)
  • “I’ll make him an offer he can’t refuse.” – The Godfather (1972)
  • “To infinity and beyond!” – Toy Story (1995)
  • “Hasta la vista, baby.” – Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
  • “I see dead people.” – The Sixth Sense (1999)
  • “I’m the dude, man.” – The Big Lebowski (1998)
  • “There’s no crying in baseball!” – A League of Their Own (1992)
  • “Houston, we have a problem.” – Apollo 13 (1995)
  • “A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti.” – The Silence of the Lambs (1991)