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The Better Fit

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

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Hard · 6 movies · 6 parts · 3 checks

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  • Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
  • Minions: The Rise of Gru
  • When Marnie Was There
  • Heartbeats
  • Driving Miss Daisy
  • Bloodshot

The six parts

  • Released in the 2010s
  • A widow and her chauffeur become friends
  • Released in the 2020s
  • With Vin Diesel
  • Released in the 1980s
  • Animation

Inside this movie puzzle

Play The Better Fit: six movies, overlapping clues and three optional hints. Find the full lineup in this free Double Take movie puzzle.

Part of Stop the Presses, 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 Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment, Minions: The Rise of Gru, When Marnie Was There, Heartbeats, Driving Miss Daisy, Bloodshot. Its movie data spans Comedy, Crime, Animation, Science Fiction. 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.

  • Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
  • Minions: The Rise of Gru
  • When Marnie Was There
  • Heartbeats
  • Driving Miss Daisy
  • Bloodshot

The categories

  • Released in the 2010s
  • A widow and her chauffeur become friends
  • Released in the 2020s
  • With Vin Diesel
  • Released in the 1980s
  • Animation

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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.

  1. Released in the 2010s — Heartbeats was released in 2010, in the 2010s. Also fits: When Marnie Was There. Source
  2. A widow and her chauffeur become friends — An elderly Jewish widow and her Black chauffeur develop a friendship over decades in the segregated American South. Source
  3. Released in the 2020s — Minions: The Rise of Gru was released in 2022, in the 2020s. Also fits: Bloodshot. Source
  4. With Vin Diesel — Vin Diesel is in the cast of Bloodshot (2020). Source
  5. Released in the 1980s — Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment was released in 1985, in the 1980s. Also fits: Driving Miss Daisy. Source
  6. Animation — When Marnie Was There (2014) is listed under Animation. Also fits: Minions: The Rise of Gru. 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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Keyboard controls

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A–F
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The Better Fit

Puzzle No. 988

Play The Better Fit: six movies, overlapping clues and three optional hints. Find the full lineup in this free Double Take movie puzzle.

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