While “American Sniper” by Clint Eastwood is being broadcast tonight on France 3, test your cinema culture with our special quiz dedicated to all the feature film titles that start with the word “American”. Can you find them?
American Pie, American Psycho, American Bluff, American Ultra or even American Beauty… Many feature films from the United States remind us of their nationality from their title. While American Sniper, directed by Clint Eastwood and worn by Bradley Cooper, is broadcast this evening on France 3, will you be able to find out which other “American” films these shots belong to?
Released in 2015, worn by Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller and Luke Grimes and adapted from a true story, American Sniper depicts the sniper’s journey Chris Kyle. Nicknamed “the Legend” for his numerous feats of arms in Iraq and for his precision, he was quickly targeted by the enemy on the battlefield.
DID YOU KNOW ?
american sniper
In order to best embody the sniper Chris Kyle, Bradley Cooper followed intensive training, but also a strict diet in order to physically approach the character, lifting heavy weights daily and consuming the equivalent of 6000 calories a day. day. His goal: to gain the 18 kilos that he lacked to reach the muscle mass of Kyle.
American Nightmare
Before being called American Nightmare (the dismal nickname given to this nocturnal experience where all criminal activities are permitted), James DeMonaco’s feature film was called Vigilandia. In the original version, it is called “The Purge”.
American Pie
This famous teenager comedy directed by Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz in 1999 was entitled to three sequels and five spin-offs. If its title remains identical in France and the United States, it changes completely in Quebec, where the adventures of Jim and his friends are called… Graduation Madness.