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Growing Pains & Hotel 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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  • Paper Lives
  • Big George Foreman
  • Dinner for Schmucks
  • Bring Her Back
  • The Keep
  • The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The six parts

  • Released in the 2010s
  • Released in the 1980s
  • With Steve Carell
  • Released in the 2020s
  • With Forest Whitaker
  • Originally in Turkish

Inside this movie puzzle

Play Growing Pains & Hotel Stories, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring Paper Lives, Big George Foreman 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 Paper Lives, Big George Foreman, Dinner for Schmucks, Bring Her Back, The Keep, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. Its movie data spans Drama, History, Comedy, Horror. 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.

  • Paper Lives
  • Big George Foreman
  • Dinner for Schmucks
  • Bring Her Back
  • The Keep
  • The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The categories

  • Released in the 2010s
  • Released in the 1980s
  • With Steve Carell
  • Released in the 2020s
  • With Forest Whitaker
  • Originally in Turkish

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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. Released in the 2010s — The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel was released in 2012, in the 2010s. Also fits: Dinner for Schmucks. Source
  2. Released in the 1980s — The Keep was released in 1983, in the 1980s. Source
  3. With Steve Carell — Steve Carell is in the cast of Dinner for Schmucks (2010). Source
  4. Released in the 2020s — Bring Her Back was released in 2025, in the 2020s. Also fits: Paper Lives and Big George Foreman. Source
  5. With Forest Whitaker — Forest Whitaker is in the cast of Big George Foreman (2023). Source
  6. Originally in Turkish — Paper Lives was originally made in Turkish. Source

How to play.

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Growing Pains & Hotel Stories

Puzzle No. 1091

Play Growing Pains & Hotel Stories, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring Paper Lives, Big George Foreman 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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