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Escape the Nineties

You know the face. You remember the scene. Now find where every movie fits.

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Easy · 6 movies · 6 parts · 3 checks

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  • Pulp Fiction
  • The Matrix
  • Se7en
  • Jurassic Park
  • Mission: Impossible
  • The Shawshank Redemption

The six parts

  • Mystery
  • Comedy
  • Crime
  • With Tom Cruise
  • Adventure
  • Action

Inside this movie puzzle

Play Escape the Nineties, a free 90s movie puzzle featuring Pulp Fiction, The Matrix and more. Match six movies to six categories in three takes.

Part of Be Kind, Rewind the Nineties, a 10-puzzle pack. Easy is an estimated difficulty, based on this lineup and its clues. Every movie must fit a different category; one tempting match can leave another film without a place.

This cast includes Pulp Fiction, The Matrix, Se7en, Jurassic Park, Mission: Impossible, The Shawshank Redemption. Its movie data spans Thriller, Crime, Comedy, Action. Read all six clues before committing to the first match. You can move movies and undo placements without spending a check.

Easy · Estimated difficulty. Six movies. Six categories. Use every movie once.

  • Pulp Fiction
  • The Matrix
  • Se7en
  • Jurassic Park
  • Mission: Impossible
  • The Shawshank Redemption

The categories

  • Mystery
  • Comedy
  • Crime
  • With Tom Cruise
  • Adventure
  • Action

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How the cast came together

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This library puzzle has an optional answer discussion. 3 of the six categories fit more than one film. The lineup below is the only way to give all six movies a part. Facts come from the puzzle’s verified movie data.

  1. Mystery — Se7en (1995) is listed under Mystery. Source
  2. Comedy — Pulp Fiction (1994) is listed under Comedy. Source
  3. Crime — The Shawshank Redemption (1994) is listed under Crime. Also fits: Pulp Fiction and Se7en. Source
  4. With Tom Cruise — Tom Cruise is in the cast of Mission: Impossible (1996). Source
  5. Adventure — Jurassic Park (1993) is listed under Adventure. Also fits: Mission: Impossible. Source
  6. Action — The Matrix (1999) is listed under Action. Also fits: Mission: Impossible. Source

How to play.

Step 1 of 4

First, try two clicks.

Click or tap Toy Story, then Animated. You can also choose the category first.

Animated

Try it: choose Toy Story or Animated first.

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1–6
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A–F
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Escape the Nineties

Puzzle No. 38

Play Escape the Nineties, a free 90s movie puzzle featuring Pulp Fiction, The Matrix and more. Match six movies to six categories in three takes.

Three hints if you need them. Your progress saves in this browser; your daily streak stays separate.

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