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Hoop Dreams & Famous Faces

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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  • White Chicks
  • Miss Sloane
  • 6 Days
  • Sliding Doors
  • Cold in July
  • Promise at Dawn

The six parts

  • Released in the 1990s
  • With Jamie Bell
  • With Jessica Chastain
  • Originally in French
  • Released in the 2010s
  • Released in the 2000s

Inside this movie puzzle

Play Hoop Dreams & Famous Faces, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring White Chicks, Miss Sloane and more. Three tries and helpful hints.

Part of Polka at the Palace, 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 White Chicks, Miss Sloane, 6 Days, Sliding Doors, Cold in July, Promise at Dawn. Its movie data spans Comedy, Crime, Thriller, Drama. 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.

  • White Chicks
  • Miss Sloane
  • 6 Days
  • Sliding Doors
  • Cold in July
  • Promise at Dawn

The categories

  • Released in the 1990s
  • With Jamie Bell
  • With Jessica Chastain
  • Originally in French
  • Released in the 2010s
  • Released in the 2000s

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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 1990s — Sliding Doors was released in 1998, in the 1990s. Source
  2. With Jamie Bell — Jamie Bell is in the cast of 6 Days (2017). Source
  3. With Jessica Chastain — Jessica Chastain is in the cast of Miss Sloane (2016). Source
  4. Originally in French — Promise at Dawn was originally made in French. Source
  5. Released in the 2010s — Cold in July was released in 2014, in the 2010s. Also fits: Miss Sloane, 6 Days and Promise at Dawn. Source
  6. Released in the 2000s — White Chicks was released in 2004, in the 2000s. Source

How to play.

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Hoop Dreams & Famous Faces

Puzzle No. 549

Play Hoop Dreams & Famous Faces, a free six-movie trivia puzzle featuring White Chicks, Miss Sloane 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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