by Stefanie Plum, Gather Partner Team
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Take the Star Spotlight Quiz - Win Gather Points!

January 29, 2009 11:14 AM EST (Updated: January 29, 2009 11:19 AM EST)
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How well do you know the stars of the movie The Lucky Ones?

Test your skills and see how many questions you can correctly answer about Michael Peña, Rachel McAdams, and Tim Robbins. The first person to answer all questions correctly in the comment field below will receive 50 Gather Points ™.

But even if you don't answer first, there's still another chance to win. In the comment section, share a random fact or opinion about one or all of the three stars. Gather will draw three respondents to receive 100 Gather Points ™.

  1. Which person starred in an Academy Award winning film that is set in Los Angeles over a 36 hour period?
  2. One of these actors starred in a film based on a Stephen King book. Who is the actor, and what is the name of the book?
  3. Which person appeared on an FX television series starring Glenn Close?
  4. Two of these actors appeared in separate movies that featured both Vince Vaughn and Will Ferrell. What are the names of the movies?
  5. One of these actors stars in a movie in which he/she is referred to as a "Plastic". Who is the actor, and what is the movie?

 

All comments must be posted by Saturday, January 31st.

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Comments: 40

Chris E. Jan 29, 2009, 11:57am EST
1. Micheal Pena( Crash)
2. Tim Robbins(short story "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption")
3. Micheal Pena
4. Anchorman, Wedding Crashers
5. Rachel McAdams (The movie is Mean Girls)
Chris E. Jan 29, 2009, 11:59am EST
Not 100% sure on one of them but I'll go with that unless I find something that says otherwise.
Marianne R. Jan 29, 2009, 12:03pm EST
1. Michael Peña
2. Tim Robbins
3. Rachel McAdams
4. Wedding Crashers, Old School
5. Rachael Mcadams, Mean Girls
Marianne R. Jan 29, 2009, 12:03pm EST
Not sure on #4 myself
Kay M. Jan 29, 2009, 1:07pm EST
I'm no good at this. The only one I knew was #2
just who ARE Michael Peña, Rachel McAdams????
Christopher E. Jan 29, 2009, 2:10pm EST
1. Micheal Pena
2. Tim Robbins - Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption
3. Micheal Pena
4. Anchorman & Wedding Crashers
5. Rachel McAdams (Mean Girls)
Ms. Meacham: Money Maven Jan 29, 2009, 2:22pm EST
Random comment entry:

I count "Shawshank Redemption," with superb acting by Tim Robbins, as one of the best films of all time. The film is based on a novel by Stephen King.
Sassy Cat Jan 29, 2009, 2:25pm EST
Never heard of it. The only entertainment I need is Gather. ;o)
April H. Jan 29, 2009, 3:58pm EST
1. Michael Peña
2. Tim Robbins
3. Rachel McAdams
4. Wedding Crashers, Old School
5. Rachael Mcadams, Mean Girls
♠~Dnbuster~♠ ~. Jan 29, 2009, 4:02pm EST
1. Micheal Pena
2. Tim Robbins~~ Shawshank Redemption
3. Micheal Pena
4. Wedding Crashers
5. Rachel McAdams
Stephanie B. Jan 29, 2009, 4:33pm EST
Don't know the answers, but I must say that The Notebook, with Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling is an awesome movie!
tammie p. Jan 29, 2009, 5:57pm EST
1. Michael Peña
2. Tim Robbins
3. Rachel McAdams
4. Wedding Crashers, Old School
5. Rachael Mcadams, Mean Girls
Elizabeth V. Jan 29, 2009, 7:41pm EST
Rachel McAdams facts are at http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1046097/.
Paula T. Jan 29, 2009, 7:44pm EST
Random Fact about Tim Robbins: he considers himself the worlds biggest New York Rangers fan. He claims to own every highlight video released of their 1994 Stanley Cup Championship season.
Elizabeth V. Jan 29, 2009, 7:44pm EST
Michael Peña is Mexican-American, born in Chicago.
Elizabeth V. Jan 29, 2009, 7:46pm EST
Tim Robbins is two years younger than I am, but he looks older than I do.
Paula T. Jan 29, 2009, 9:16pm EST
Random Fact about Rachel McAdams: she worked at a McDonalds for 3 summers, and is now a vegetarian.
Paula T. Jan 29, 2009, 9:18pm EST
Random Fact about Michael Pena: After graduating from high school, he went to an open casting call for the Peter Bogdonovich feature To Sir With Love 2, and to his surprise, beat out hundreds of other young men for a role.
babsie wabsie Jan 29, 2009, 9:20pm EST
random fact:
i have never heard of Rachel McAdams or Michael Pena
babsie wabsie Jan 29, 2009, 9:22pm EST
random fact
Tim Robbins is 5'6" tall
CC Miranda the artrat (or am i?) Jan 29, 2009, 9:47pm EST
1. Micheal Pena
2. Tim Robbins - Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption
3. Micheal Pena
4. Anchorman & Wedding Crashers
5. Rachel McAdams (Mean Girls)
Janet "Jax" B. Jan 29, 2009, 11:37pm EST
1. Micheal Pena
2. Tim Robbins - Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption (novella)
3. Micheal Pena
4. Wedding Crashers (w/Rachel McAdams) and Anchorman (Tim Robbins)
5. Rachel McAdams (Mean Girls)
Paula T. Jan 30, 2009, 12:42am EST
Babsie Wabsie is WAAAAAYYYYY off... Tim Robbins is 6'4 1/2" tall.
Nancy R. will view, may comment! Jan 30, 2009, 1:54am EST
I have never seen anchorman, but wedding crashers is a great movie and I really enjoyed it!
Elaine S. Jan 30, 2009, 9:19am EST
Good luck to all
Stefanie Plum, Gather Partner Team Jan 30, 2009, 11:38am EST
Paula, I never knew Tim Robbins was that tall!

Only one day left! Please be sure to leave your comments soon for the chance to be drawn for Points!
Katie Scarlett (Site Bouncer Wanna Be) O. Jan 30, 2009, 12:37pm EST
I'm a little late, but here goes..................

1. Micheal Pena;
2. Tim Robbins - Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption;
3. Micheal Pena;
4. Anchorman & Wedding Crashers;
5. Rachel McAdams (Mean Girls)
Bridget ♥ Jan 30, 2009, 1:05pm EST
1. Micheal Pena
2. Tim Robbins -- Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption
3. Micheal Pena
4. Anchorman & Wedding Crashers
5. Rachel McAdams (Mean Girls)
donna f. Jan 30, 2009, 6:45pm EST
. Micheal Pena
2. Tim Robbins -- Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption...which in fact, is a short story by King.
3. Micheal Pena
4. Anchorman & Wedding Crashers
5. Rachel McAdams (Mean Girls)
Shawnee G. Jan 31, 2009, 3:46am EST
1. Micheal Pena
2. Tim Robbins -- Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption
3. Micheal Pena
4. Anchorman & Wedding Crashers
5. Rachel McAdams (Mean Girls)

I am 45 minutes late... Sigh.
Angel sent from God Secret Sisters Jan 31, 2009, 11:50am EST
Its cool how many people know all the actors who in the movies!!
Stefanie Plum, Gather Partner Team Feb 2, 2009, 2:23pm EST
Congratulations to Chris E. who was first to answer all five questions correctly. Chris will receive 50 Gather Points ™.

The three Gather members who shared random facts or opinions about The Lucky Ones stars who were drawn to get 100 Gather Points ™ each are:

Ms. Meacham: Money Maven
Stephanie L.
Paula T.
Chris E. Feb 2, 2009, 2:46pm EST
Thanks Stefanie!
Paula T. Feb 3, 2009, 1:41am EST
Thanks, Stefanie! It was fun, and I'll be sure to watch for the movie!
DIANE D. Feb 3, 2009, 9:20am EST
Best of luck to all~
B.B. B. Feb 4, 2009, 2:07pm EST
how did i miss this one????
☃ Aunt Shanny Feb 4, 2009, 2:08pm EST
I've never even heard of that movie.

Guess that leaves me out :(
Stacey (Jesus is coming soon! ) U. Feb 6, 2009, 9:08pm EST
How well do you know the stars of the movie The Lucky Ones?

Afraid I don't.
B.B. B. Feb 10, 2009, 12:47pm EST
i am to late like always

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