HBO Prestige Cinema and Films

Question 1

Which acclaimed 2001 WWII miniseries produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks followed Easy Company across the European theater?

Accepted Answer

Band of Brothers

Answer

The Pacific

Answer

Generation Kill

Answer

Catch-22

Question 2

Which 2019 HBO miniseries depicted the catastrophic 1986 Soviet nuclear power plant explosion and its subsequent cleanup?

Accepted Answer

Chernobyl

Answer

K-19: The Widowmaker

Answer

The Looming Tower

Answer

Wormwood

Question 3

What 2009 HBO television film starred Drew Barrymore and Jessica Lange as eccentric recluses Big Edie and Little Edie?

Accepted Answer

Grey Gardens

Answer

Mildred Pierce

Answer

Angels in America

Answer

Temple Grandin

Question 4

Which 1975 broadcast established HBO as a national satellite television pioneer when it aired a legendary heavyweight boxing clash?

Accepted Answer

Thrilla in Manila

Answer

Rumble in the Jungle

Answer

The Fight of the Century

Answer

War of the Worlds

Question 5

Which director helmed the lavish 2013 Liberace biopic Behind the Candelabra starring Michael Douglas and Matt Damon for HBO?

Accepted Answer

Steven Soderbergh

Answer

David Fincher

Answer

Todd Haynes

Answer

Oliver Stone

Question 6

Which actor starred as real-life animal behaviorist and autism advocate Temple Grandin in the 2010 award-winning HBO film?

Accepted Answer

Claire Danes

Answer

Julianne Moore

Answer

Laura Linney

Answer

Toni Collette

Question 7

What groundbreaking 2003 HBO adaptation of Tony Kushner's play explored the 1980s AIDS crisis with Meryl Streep and Al Pacino?

Accepted Answer

Angels in America

Answer

The Normal Heart

Answer

And the Band Played On

Answer

Wit

Question 8

Which real-life political campaign figure did Julianne Moore portray in the 2012 HBO election drama Game Change?

Accepted Answer

Sarah Palin

Answer

Hillary Clinton

Answer

Condoleezza Rice

Answer

Michele Bachmann

Question 9

What 2014 HBO film directed by Ryan Murphy starred Mark Ruffalo fighting for medical recognition during the early years of the AIDS epidemic?

Accepted Answer

The Normal Heart

Answer

Gia

Answer

Phil Spector

Answer

You Don't Know Jack

HBO Prestige Cinema and Films

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Which acclaimed 2001 WWII miniseries produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks followed Easy Company across the European theater?

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Question 1: Which acclaimed 2001 WWII miniseries produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks followed Easy Company across the European theater?

Question 2: Which 2019 HBO miniseries depicted the catastrophic 1986 Soviet nuclear power plant explosion and its subsequent cleanup?

Question 3: What 2009 HBO television film starred Drew Barrymore and Jessica Lange as eccentric recluses Big Edie and Little Edie?

Question 4: Which 1975 broadcast established HBO as a national satellite television pioneer when it aired a legendary heavyweight boxing clash?

Question 5: Which director helmed the lavish 2013 Liberace biopic Behind the Candelabra starring Michael Douglas and Matt Damon for HBO?

Question 6: Which actor starred as real-life animal behaviorist and autism advocate Temple Grandin in the 2010 award-winning HBO film?

Question 7: What groundbreaking 2003 HBO adaptation of Tony Kushner's play explored the 1980s AIDS crisis with Meryl Streep and Al Pacino?

Question 8: Which real-life political campaign figure did Julianne Moore portray in the 2012 HBO election drama Game Change?

Question 9: What 2014 HBO film directed by Ryan Murphy starred Mark Ruffalo fighting for medical recognition during the early years of the AIDS epidemic?