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Against the Odds & Convent Stories

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

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Medium · 6 movies · 6 parts · 3 checks

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  • Suite Française
  • Benedetta
  • Russian Ark
  • Tekkonkinkreet
  • Child's Play 2
  • Mansfield Park

The six parts

  • With Michelle Williams
  • Released in the 2020s
  • Released in the 1990s
  • Released in the 2000s
  • Originally in Japanese
  • With Brad Dourif

Inside this movie puzzle

Play Against the Odds & Convent Stories, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring Suite Française, Benedetta and more. Three tries and helpful hints.

Part of In This Corner: Ali, a 10-puzzle pack. Medium 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 Suite Française, Benedetta, Russian Ark, Tekkonkinkreet, Child's Play 2, Mansfield Park. Its movie data spans Drama, Romance, War, History. Read all six clues before committing to the first match. You can move movies and undo placements without spending a check.

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

  • Suite Française
  • Benedetta
  • Russian Ark
  • Tekkonkinkreet
  • Child's Play 2
  • Mansfield Park

The categories

  • With Michelle Williams
  • Released in the 2020s
  • Released in the 1990s
  • Released in the 2000s
  • Originally in Japanese
  • With Brad Dourif

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How the cast came together

Spoilers: the full lineup. Open after you play.

This library puzzle has an optional answer discussion. 2 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. With Michelle Williams — Michelle Williams is in the cast of Suite Française (2015). Source
  2. Released in the 2020s — Benedetta was released in 2021, in the 2020s. Source
  3. Released in the 1990s — Mansfield Park was released in 1999, in the 1990s. Also fits: Child's Play 2. Source
  4. Released in the 2000s — Russian Ark was released in 2002, in the 2000s. Also fits: Tekkonkinkreet. Source
  5. Originally in Japanese — Tekkonkinkreet was originally made in Japanese. Source
  6. With Brad Dourif — Brad Dourif is in the cast of Child's Play 2 (1990). 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

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Keyboard controls

1–6
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A–F
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U
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Against the Odds & Convent Stories

Puzzle No. 93

Play Against the Odds & Convent Stories, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring Suite Française, Benedetta and more. Three tries and helpful hints.

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

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