Tuesday Trivia with fairly obvious hidden theme

Theme solved by Melville (comment #8).

1. Not to be confused with the documentary of the same name, this one has a dream sequence designed by a famous artist.
TIE: Solved by Evn (comment #1) and Tom Hilton (comment #3).

2. “Stay away from boys ’cause they are all disgusting, self-indulgent beasts that pee on bushes and pick their noses.”
Solved by Amy (comment #12).

3. One of the sisters of this Oscar-nominated actor’s character is played by his real-life sister. The actress playing his mother stars in a hugely popular TV show. The actress playing his doctor starred in two different Best Picture nominees.
Solved by Trevor J (comment #2).

4. A soldier with an injured face is brought in to talk with another soldier; his childhood friend.
Solved by Roberta (comment #11).

5. “The next woman takes me on’s gonna light up like a pinball machine and pay off in silver dollars!”
Solved by maurinsky (comment #4).

6. The director of this film won his first Oscar after six previous nominations.
Solved by maurinsky (comment #5).

7. “He was a white slaver, I know he was. He was wearing one of those white suits, that’s how they advertise.”
Solved by Melville (comment #6).

13 comments

  1. Evn says:

    #1 is Spellbound.

  2. Trevor J says:

    #3 Donnie Darko

  3. Tom Hilton says:

    1 is Spellbound.

  4. maurinsky says:

    #5 is One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest

  5. maurinsky says:

    #6 The Departed (Martin Scorsese)

  6. Melville says:

    Is #7 Josephine Hull in Harvey?

  7. Evn says:

    Is the theme hallucinatory in nature?

  8. Melville says:

    Is the theme: Movies where the hero goes to a psychiatrist/psychotherapist?

  9. deblipp says:

    Josephine Hull was one of the true joys of film.

  10. Steve H. says:

    Dang; late again. I would at least have known Spellbound; the Tate Modern had a Dali In Film exhibition going on when we were in London last year.

  11. Amy says:

    2 is “The Prince of Tides”?

  12. deblipp says:

    Amy pulls one out! Yay!