A Second Look movie trivia puzzle
Opening puzzle…
A Second Look
You know the face. You remember the scene. Now find where every movie fits.
Hard · 6 movies · 6 parts · 3 checks
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Annie Hall
Chinatown
Last Night in Soho
The Dead Zone
The Color Purple
Empire of the Sun
The six parts
- A private eye investigates an apparent affair
- Directed by Steven Spielberg
- Horror
- With Whoopi Goldberg
- Released in the 1980s
- Released in the 1970s
Choose a movie or a category first.
One movie can fit more than one part.
Inside this movie puzzle
Play A Second Look: six movies, overlapping clues and three optional hints. Find the full lineup in this free Double Take movie puzzle.
Part of The Dinner Guest List, a 10-puzzle pack. Hard 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 Annie Hall, Chinatown, Last Night in Soho, The Dead Zone, The Color Purple, Empire of the Sun. Its movie data spans Comedy, Drama, Romance, Crime. Read all six clues before committing to the first match. You can move movies and undo placements without spending a check.
Hard · Estimated difficulty. Six movies. Six categories. Use every movie once.
- Annie Hall
- Chinatown
- Last Night in Soho
- The Dead Zone
- The Color Purple
- Empire of the Sun
The categories
- A private eye investigates an apparent affair
- Directed by Steven Spielberg
- Horror
- With Whoopi Goldberg
- Released in the 1980s
- Released in the 1970s
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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. 4 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.
- A private eye investigates an apparent affair — A private detective in prewar Los Angeles is hired to investigate an apparent affair and uncovers a wider conspiracy. Source
- Directed by Steven Spielberg — Empire of the Sun (1987) was directed by Steven Spielberg. Also fits: The Color Purple. Source
- Horror — Last Night in Soho (2021) is listed under Horror. Also fits: The Dead Zone. Source
- With Whoopi Goldberg — Whoopi Goldberg is in the cast of The Color Purple (1985). Source
- Released in the 1980s — The Dead Zone was released in 1983, in the 1980s. Also fits: The Color Purple and Empire of the Sun. Source
- Released in the 1970s — Annie Hall was released in 1977, in the 1970s. Also fits: Chinatown. Source