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Great Escapes & Circus Days

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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  • The Core
  • Boiler Room
  • Escape Plan
  • Addams Family Values
  • Revenge of the Pink Panther
  • The Blue Angel

The six parts

  • Released in the 1930s
  • Originally in English
  • Released in the 1970s
  • With Hilary Swank
  • With Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • Released in the 1990s

Inside this movie puzzle

Play Great Escapes & Circus Days, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring The Core, Boiler Room and more. Three tries and helpful hints.

Part of Mind the Blades, 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 The Core, Boiler Room, Escape Plan, Addams Family Values, Revenge of the Pink Panther, The Blue Angel. Its movie data spans Science Fiction, Adventure, Thriller, Crime. 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.

  • The Core
  • Boiler Room
  • Escape Plan
  • Addams Family Values
  • Revenge of the Pink Panther
  • The Blue Angel

The categories

  • Released in the 1930s
  • Originally in English
  • Released in the 1970s
  • With Hilary Swank
  • With Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • Released in the 1990s

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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. 1 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 1930s — The Blue Angel was released in 1930, in the 1930s. Source
  2. Originally in English — Boiler Room was originally made in English. Also fits: The Core, Escape Plan, Addams Family Values and Revenge of the Pink Panther. Source
  3. Released in the 1970s — Revenge of the Pink Panther was released in 1978, in the 1970s. Source
  4. With Hilary Swank — Hilary Swank is in the cast of The Core (2003). Source
  5. With Arnold Schwarzenegger — Arnold Schwarzenegger is in the cast of Escape Plan (2013). Source
  6. Released in the 1990s — Addams Family Values was released in 1993, in the 1990s. 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

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Great Escapes & Circus Days

Puzzle No. 315

Play Great Escapes & Circus Days, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring The Core, Boiler Room 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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