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New Year's Movie Trivia

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Happy New Year! Well, almost. Welcome to the end of 2025. It’s been a year, huh? Well, we’re putting that in the rear-view mirror with some New Year’s Eve movie trivia. These are all movies set on New Year’s Eve or feature the holiday. We’re not being super picky.

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Happy New Year. Well, almost. Welcome to the end of 2025. It's been a year, huh? Well, we're putting that in the rear. View Mirror. With some New Year's Eve movie trivia. These are all movies set on New Year's Eve or New Year's Day, or feature the holiday. We're not being super picky. As always, we've got 3. Rounds of. 10 questions each. We need more trivia for your New Year's Eve party. Check out dorkygeekynerdy.com or search it for Dorky Geeky Nerdy trivia on Spotify, Apple Podcast, or YouTube. This is episode 362 of The Dorky, Geeky, Nerdy Trivia podcast. I'm your host and designated driver, Brian Rollins. Grab your champagne or sparkling juice and let's begin the dorky round #1 what 1972 disaster movie features much of the action on an upside down cruise ship on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day? The Poseidon adventure #2 Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal's characters meet off and on over 12 years, including one time at a New Year's Eve party in what 1989 romantic comedy. When Harry Met Sally #3 Saturday Night Live alum Kyle Mooney directed and Co wrote What 2024 horror comedy about New Year's Eve? 1999? Y2K #4 What 1960 heist film starring the Rat Pack takes place in Las Vegas on New Year's Eve? Ocean's 11 #5 Joe realizes Norma Desmond has fallen in love with him at a New Year's Eve party in what 1950 classic movie? Sunset Blvd. number six. What 1989 sequel rings in the new year with a walking Statue of Liberty? Ghostbusters 2 #7 What 1983 Eddie Murphy Dan Aykroyd comedy has them sneaking onto a train on New Year's Eve to swap orange futures data? Trading places #8 What movie gave us the iconic line? I know it was you, Fredo, during a New Year's Eve party in Havana. The Godfather Part 2 #9 What 1976 boxing movie had its final bout on New Year's Day? Rocky #10 What 1979 movie begins in a hospital on New Year's Day? Rocky 2, the sequel picks up right after the events in the first movie. The Geeky round #1 Charlie Chaplin plays the prospector who invites A dancehall girl to New Year's Eve dinner in what 1925 film? The Gold rush #2 Elizabeth splits herself into Sue and then replaces herself on a New Year's Eve show in what 2024 body horror film? The substance #3 What 2005 remake starring Ethan Hawke and Laurence Fishburne takes place on New Year's Eve, while the 1976 original does not? Assault on Precinct 13 #4 What 1942 film debuted the song White Christmas before cutting to New Year's Eve? Holiday Inn #5 Arnold Schwarzenegger is an ex cop who must stop Satan before New Year's Day 2000 in what 1999 action horror film End of Days Number Six? What 1990 comic adaptation has the titular detective released from jail to stop big boy Caprice and his gang on New Year's Eve? Dick Tracy #7 What movie? The second pairing for Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes has them robbing the New York City subway Money train #8 Domino Gleason starred in what 2013 time travel movie that begins with him rewriting the previous night's bad New Year's Eve party. About time #9 what 2017 thriller starring Daniel Day Lewis featured a New Year's Eve party with approximately 500 extras? The Phantom Thread #10 What 1951 Gene Kelly musical featured a New Year's Eve party where the guests were in black and white costumes. An American in Paris? The Nerdy round #1 What 1995 anthology film set during New Year's Eve in LA, was Co written and Co directed by Allison Anders, Alexandra Rockwell, Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino. 4 rooms #2 What 2005 movie adaptation of a Broadway musical was directed by Chris Columbus and featured numerous holidays, including New Year's rent #3 Ice Cube starred in what 2005 road trip comedy That Begins on New Year's Eve? Are We There yet #4 What 1960 Billy Wilder movie star Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine and ends on New Year's Eve? The apartment #5 What 1999 heist film that has its finale on New Year's Eve is better remembered for Catherine Zeta Jones's cat suit that her Co starring with Sean Connery? Entrapment number six. What 1979 movie depicts consecutive New Year's Eves from 1964 to 1967? More American graffiti #7? Nick and Nora Charles returned from vacation on New Year's Eve in what 1936 murder mystery comedy sequel After the Thin man #8. Kiefer Sutherland plays an air traffic controller subbing in at Sky Harbor International Airport a New Year's Eve in what? 1998 disaster movie Ground control #9 Ryan Coogler, in his directorial debut, cast Michael B Jordan in what biopic about Oscar Grant's fatal shooting on January 1st, 2009? Fruitvale Station #10 Irene Dunn and Cary Grant star in what 1941 movie where they play a couple that impulsively get married on New Year's Eve. Penny Serenade and that's it. The ball has dropped, Auld Lang Syne has been sung, probably poorly, and I'm all out of questions for 2025. May you and yours have a safe holiday. Be good, be smart, and be kind. May your 2026 be everything 2025 was not. I'll be back in 2026 with even more trivia. Here's what to expect when I return. In which pantheon will you find deities like Morrigan, Danu, and Taranis? We're kicking things off with more mythological trivia as per your requests. See you back here next week, next year, and next Wednesday. This was the Dorky Geeky Nerdy Trivia podcast. If you'd like to help support the show and get extra stuff, consider becoming a patron at patreon.com/dorky Geeky Nerdy. This podcast is written, produced and hosted by Brian Rollins. If you. Love audio books or are looking to have your book turned into an audio book? Contact me at the Voices in My Head dot com. The theme music is Punch Funk by the band Punch Funk. Listen to all their music on Spotify. 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