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French Connections & Life on Hold

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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  • Paris, 13th District
  • Texas Chainsaw Massacre
  • Pretty in Pink
  • Proof
  • Zoolander
  • Loser

The six parts

  • With Gwyneth Paltrow
  • Originally in French
  • With Owen Wilson
  • Released in the 2020s
  • Released in the 2000s
  • Released in the 1980s

Inside this movie puzzle

Play French Connections & Life on Hold, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring Paris, 13th District, Texas Chainsaw Massacre and more. Three tries and helpful hints.

Part of Put It on Flash's Tab, 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 Paris, 13th District, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Pretty in Pink, Proof, Zoolander, Loser. Its movie data spans Drama, Romance, Horror, Thriller. 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.

  • Paris, 13th District
  • Texas Chainsaw Massacre
  • Pretty in Pink
  • Proof
  • Zoolander
  • Loser

The categories

  • With Gwyneth Paltrow
  • Originally in French
  • With Owen Wilson
  • Released in the 2020s
  • Released in the 2000s
  • Released in the 1980s

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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 Gwyneth Paltrow — Gwyneth Paltrow is in the cast of Proof (2005). Source
  2. Originally in French — Paris, 13th District was originally made in French. Source
  3. With Owen Wilson — Owen Wilson is in the cast of Zoolander (2001). Source
  4. Released in the 2020s — Texas Chainsaw Massacre was released in 2022, in the 2020s. Also fits: Paris, 13th District. Source
  5. Released in the 2000s — Loser was released in 2000, in the 2000s. Also fits: Proof and Zoolander. Source
  6. Released in the 1980s — Pretty in Pink was released in 1986, in the 1980s. Source

How to play.

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French Connections & Life on Hold

Puzzle No. 295

Play French Connections & Life on Hold, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring Paris, 13th District, Texas Chainsaw Massacre and more.

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