QUIZ: Can You Remember Who Said These Comedy Movie One-Liners?

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There are tons of comedy movies out there that have had people rolling on the floor laughing for decades. From classics like Blazing Saddles to the relentless comedies of the ’90s like Office Space and American Pie, these movies will forever stick with their loyal fans.

Most of the time what makes these comedies so memorable are the knee-slapping one-liners that stay with us long after leaving the theater. Just how memorable are these punchlines though? Put your movie knowledge to the test and see if you know exactly who said these comedy quotes! There is no way you could get #5 wrong!

Who said this line?

0%

Retry Correct Incorrect Zach Galifianakis said this infamous line at the start of the adventure in The Hangover. Galifianakis played Alan Garner, the future brother-in-law who is a bit on the eccentric side.

Jonah Hill, Superbad
Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Superbad
Zach Galifianakis, The Hangover
Will Ferrell, Blades of Glory

Who said this line?

3%

Retry Correct Incorrect Jeff Daniels said this as Harry Dunne in the 1994 comedy Dumb and Dumber. Upon its release, Dumb and Dumber grossed $247 million at the box office and became a cult classic.

Chevy Chase, Caddyshack
Jeff Daniels, Dumb and Dumber
Bill Murray, Scrooged
Adam Sandler, Big Daddy

Who said this line?

5%

Retry Correct Incorrect Reese Witherspoon said this line in her most iconic role of Elle Woods in 2001’s Legally Blonde. Though the movie takes place at Harvard Law School, it takes place at Stanford in the book. However, Stanford didn’t approve of the movie’s script.

Reese Witherspoon, Legally Blonde
Rachel McAdams, Mean Girls
Lacey Chabert, Mean Girls
Alicia Silverstone, Clueless

Who said this line?

8%

Retry Correct Incorrect Matthew Broderick says this in the 1986 classic, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. Did you know that there’s a fan theory going around that suggests Ferris is just a figment of his friend Cameron’s imagination?

Molly Ringwald, Sixteen Candles
Matthew Broderick, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Robert Downey Jr., Weird Science
Sean Penn, Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Who said this line?

10%

Retry Correct Incorrect Jeff Bridges says this as “the Dude” in the Coen brother’s 1998 film, The Big Lebowski. There are even Lebowski Fests across the country that include unlimited bowling and contests held in honor of the movie.

Jeff Bridges, The Big Lebowski
Matthew McConaughey, Dazed and Confused
James Franco, Pineapple Express
Nicolas Cage, Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Who said this line?

13%

Retry Correct Incorrect Eddie Murphy says this in the 1983 movie Trading Places. Murphy stars in this movie opposite Dan Akroyd, playing Billy Ray Valentine and Louis Winthorpe III, respectively. Valentine is a philandering hustler who trades places with Winthorpe, the director of a brokerage firm.

Eddie Murphy, Trading Places
Chris Farley, Tommy Boy
John Candy, Uncle Buck
Kevin Hart, The 40-Year-Old Virgin

Who said this line?

15%

Retry Correct Incorrect Lloyd Bridges said this line in the 1980 movie, Airplane!, in which he played tower supervisor Steve McCroskey. Airplane! parodied many of the disaster flicks that were common in the 1970s.

Lloyd Bridges, Airplane!
Steve Martin, The Jerk
Mel Brooks, Spaceballs
Leslie Nielsen, Forbidden Planet

Who said this line?

18%

Retry Correct Incorrect Mike Myers said this as Wayne Campbell in the 1992 comedy Wayne’s World. The movie was a spin-off of a popular Saturday Night Live skit and served as Meyers’ feature film debut.

Bill Hader, Superbad
Tina Fey, Mean Girls
Brittany Murphy, Clueless
Mike Myers, Wayne’s World

Who said this line?

20%

Retry Correct Incorrect Eddie Murphy told this hilarious anecdote in the 1988 movie Coming to America. Murphy said this as barbershop owner Clarence. It is one of four roles that Murphy played in the movie.

Dave Chappelle, The Nutty Professor
Dan Akroyd, Trading Places
Eddie Murphy, Coming to America
Richard Pryor, Silver Streak

Who said this line?

23%

Retry Correct Incorrect John C. Reilly said this in the comedy Step Brothers, which he starred in alongside Will Ferrell. Reilly and Ferrell are reported to have done their own drumming and singing in the film.

Ben Stiller, Zoolander
Amy Poehler, Baby Mama
John C. Reilly, Step Brothers
Will Ferrell, Semi-Pro

Who said this line?

25%

Retry Correct Incorrect Will Ferrell said this line while starring in the 2004 comedy Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy. Ron Burgundy was modeled after Harold Greene, who was an actual journalist that co-anchored local news in San Diego, where the movie takes place.

Steve Carrell, Dinner for Schmucks
Jason Segel, Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Michael Cera, Superbad
Will Ferrell, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

Who said this line?

28%

Retry Correct Incorrect Jim Carrey is the titular character in the 1994 comedy Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. That year, Carrey also starred in The Mask and Dumb and Dumber, which marked the beginning of his successful film career.

Jim Carrey, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Jason Sudeikis, Horrible Bosses
Chris Farley, Tommy Boy
Andy Samberg, Hot Rod

Who said this line?

30%

Retry Correct Incorrect Steve Carrell said this while getting his chest waxed in The 40-Year-Old Virgin. Universal Pictures nearly pulled the plug on this movie while it was still in production because Carrell allegedly bore a striking resemblance to a serial killer.

Rob Schneider, Grown Ups
Steve Carrell, The 40-Year-Old Virgin
Ed Helms, The Hangover
John C. Reilly, Step Brothers

Who said this line?

33%

Retry Correct Incorrect Ron Livingston said this in the movie Office Space. Livingston starred in the 1999 movie as Peter Gibbons, a computer programmer who is sick of life at his mediocre job.

Ron Livingston, Office Space
Jason Lee, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
Vince Vaughn, The Break-Up
Jeff Bridges, The Big Lebowski

Who said this line?

35%

Retry Correct Incorrect Melissa McCarthy says this line in the 2011 comedy Bridesmaids, starring Kristen Wiig. McCarthy was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the movie.

Amy Schumer, Trainwreck
Cameron Diaz, There’s Something About Mary
Leslie Mann, This is 40
Melissa McCarthy, Bridesmaids

Who said this line?

38%

Retry Correct Incorrect Bill Murray says this as parapsychologist Peter Venkman in the 1984 classic, Ghostbusters. Dan Akroyd conceived the idea for the movie and wrote the screenplay with Harold Ramis.

Mike Myers, The Love Guru
Phil Hartman, Jingle All the Way
Bill Murray, Ghostbusters
Rick Moranis, Spaceballs

Who said this line?

40%

Retry Correct Incorrect Mel Gibson says this corny joke in the 1987 movie Lethal Weapon. Gibson stars as Sergeant Martin Riggs alongside Danny Glover, who plays Sergeant Roger Murtaugh in this buddy cop flick.

Mel Gibson, Lethal Weapon
Mel Brooks, The Producers
Joe Pesci, My Cousin Vinny
Danny Glover, Angels in the Outfield

Who said this line?

43%

Retry Correct Incorrect Gene Wilder says this in Blazing Saddles. Mel Brooks directed this 1974 Western satire, which almost got thrown out by the studio when there were few laughs at the executive screening. Still, the film became a cult classic.

Mel Brooks, To Be or Not to Be
Steve Martin, Three Amigos
Gene Wilder, Blazing Saddles
John Belushi, Animal House

Who said this line?

45%

Retry Correct Incorrect Robin Williams starred in Mrs. Doubtfire and says this after he transforms into an old woman. Makeup and wardrobe for Williams’s transformation into Mrs. Doubtfire reportedly took hours and the actor didn’t bother getting out of costume when roaming the streets of San Francisco.

Tony Curtis, Some Like It Hot
Marlon Wayans, White Chicks
Bill Murray, Tootsie
Robin Williams, Mrs. Doubtfire

Who said this line?

48%

Retry Correct Incorrect In Step Brothers, Will Ferrell says this to John C. Reilly’s character, who responds, “I would follow you into the mists of Avalon, if that’s what you mean. “

Will Ferrell, Step Brothers
Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Superbad
Jon Heder, Blades of Glory
Jonah Hill, 21 Jump Street

Who said this line?

50%

Retry Correct Incorrect Rebel Wilson has a minor role in Bridesmaids as the sister of Kristen Wiig’s English roommate. Wilson says this line to Wiig just before the latter is eventually displaced out of her own apartment.

Amy Poehler, Baby Mama
Rebel Wilson, Bridesmaids
Zach Galifianakis, Due Date
Anna Kendrick, Pitch Perfect

Who said this line?

53%

Retry Correct Incorrect Ben Stiller said this line when he starred in the 1998 comedy There’s Something About Mary. This movie was directed by the Farrelly brothers, who’d previously become popular for Dumb and Dumber and Kingpin.

Paul Rudd, Clueless
Ben Stiller, There’s Something About Mary
Michael Cera, Superbad
Tim Meadows, Mean Girls

Who said this line?

55%

Retry Correct Incorrect Owen Wilson says this in the 2001 comedy Zoolander. Wilson plays Hansel McDonald, a model on the rise and the biggest opponent to Ben Stiller’s Derek Zoolander.

Owen Wilson, Zoolander
Vince Vaughn, Wedding Crashers
Ben Stiller, Meet the Parents
Zach Galifianakis, The Hangover

Who said this line?

58%

Retry Correct Incorrect Craig Robinson says this line in Pineapple Express. The moment has since become a meme used frequently in social media. Robinson plays Matheson, one of the henchmen sent to go after Seth Rogen and James Franco.

Aziz Ansari, 30 Minutes or Less
Jonah Hill, Superbad
Kal Penn, Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle
Craig Robinson, Pineapple Express

Who said this line?

60%

Retry Correct Incorrect This is one of Robert De Niro’s best lines from the 2000 movie Meet the Parents, co-starring Ben Stiller. De Niro says this after Stiller’s character tells a fake story about his made-up sister and milking a cat, to which he adds, “You can milk anything with nipples.”

Jason Segel, I Love You, Man
Robert De Niro, Meet the Parents
Matt Dillon, You, Me and Dupree
Martin Short, Father of the Bride

Who said this line?

63%

Retry Correct Incorrect Steve Carrell utters this memorable line in Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy. Carrell played bumbling weatherman Brick Tamland. Producer Judd Apatow liked Carrell so much they decided to work together again and Carrell gave him the idea for 40-Year-Old Virgin.

Will Ferrell, Elf
Steve Carrell, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Jon Heder, Napoleon Dynamite
Rob Schneider, 50 First Dates

Who said this line?

65%

Retry Correct Incorrect This is one of John Candy’s quips in the 1987 movie, Planes, Trains and Automobiles. Candy plays a shower curtain ring salesman named Del Griffith who becomes the worst nightmare of Neal Page, played by Steve Martin, as they try to make it home for Thanksgiving.

Eugene Levy, American Pie
John Belushi, The Blues Brothers
John Candy, Planes, Trains & Automobiles
Chevy Chase, National Lampoon’s Vacation

Who said this line?

68%

Retry Correct Incorrect Jason Biggs says this in the classic 1999 comedy, American Pie, where he plays the main character, Jim Levenstein. In the movie, Jim and his friends make a pact to lose their virtuous status before their high school graduation.

Justin Long, Accepted
Emma Stone, Easy A
Jonah Hill, Superbad
Jason Biggs, American Pie

Who said this line?

70%

Retry Correct Incorrect Paul Rudd says this in Knocked Up to Seth Rogen, who stars in the movie alongside Katherine Heigl. After a one-night-stand ends up in pregnancy, Rogen’s character begins to mingle with Heigl’s character’s family, including her brother-in-law played by Paul Rudd.

Paul Rudd, Knocked Up
Adam Sandler, Funny People
Bill Hader, Trainwreck
Jason Segel, This Is 40

Who said this line?

73%

Retry Correct Incorrect Chris Farley says this in the 1995 movie, Tommy Boy. Farley plays the main character, who at the beginning of the film has finally graduated from college after seven years. Farley starred in the movie alongside good friend, David Spade.

Vince Vaughn, Old School
Ryan Reynolds, National Lampoon’s Van Wilder
John Belushi, Animal House
Chris Farley, Tommy Boy

Who said this line?

75%

Retry Correct Incorrect This is one of Adam Sandler’s lines in Big Daddy. Sandler stars in the 1999 movie as Sonny Koufax, who suddenly is in charge of a five-year-old boy who turns out to be the son of his roommate who just left for China.

Paul Rudd, Knocked Up
Dax Shepard, Baby Mama
Will Arnett, The Brothers Solomon
Adam Sandler, Big Daddy

Who said this line?

78%

Retry Correct Incorrect Bill Murray says this in the 1993 movie, Groundhog Day, in which he plays weatherman Phil Connors who is assigned to cover the events going on at Punxsutawney and ends up having to relive the events of Groundhog Day over and over.

Cameron Diaz, Bad Teacher
Bill Murray, Groundhog Day
Jack Nicholson, Anger Management
David Spade, Grown Ups

Who said this line?

80%

Retry Correct Incorrect Paul Rudd also starred in Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy. Rudd played Brian Fantana, the lead field reporter for KVWN Channel 4. Rudd and much of the original cast reprised their roles for the sequel, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues.

Rob Schneider, Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
Kevin James, Paul Blart: Mall Cop
Paul Rudd, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
John Goodman, The Big Lebowski

Who said this line?

83%

Retry Correct Incorrect Matthew McConaughey says this in the 1993 coming-of-age comedy Dazed and Confused. This is the same movie where McConaughey’s catchphrase “alright, alright, alright” comes from.

Sean Penn, Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Seth Green, Can’t Hardly Wait
Tim Meadows, Mean Girls
Matthew McConaughey, Dazed and Confused

Who said this line?

85%

Retry Correct Incorrect Lance Armstrong says this to Vince Vaughn’s character in the 2004 sports comedy DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story, in which a group of misfits enters a major dodgeball tournament to save their local gym.

Woody Harrelson, Semi-Pro
Lance Armstrong, DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
Charlie Sheen, Major League
Burt Reynolds, The Longest Yard

Who said this line?

88%

Retry Correct Incorrect A frustrated Steve Martin says this in the 1991 movie Father of the Bride. Martin plays George Banks who is not ready to let go of his daughter, played by Kimberly Williams in her film debut, who announces her engagement after graduating from college.

John Candy, Uncle Buck
Adam Sandler, Anger Managment
Kevin James, Grown Ups
Steve Martin, Father of the Bride

Who said this line?

90%

Retry Correct Incorrect Chevy Chase says this in the 1980 film Caddyshack, where he plays conceited golfer Ty Webb. Before filming, Chase was said to be in a feud with co-star Bill Murray. The two still did the film together despite their differences.

Bill Murray, Scrooged
Martin Short, Three Amigos
Chevy Chase, Caddyshack
Steve Martin, The Jerk

Who said this line?

93%

Retry Correct Incorrect Rachel McAdams plays Regina George in the 2004 comedy Mean Girls. This is just one of the memorable lines from what many consider to be one of the most quotable movies of all time.

Anna Kendrick, Pitch Perfect
Rachel McAdams, Mean Girls
Anna Faris, The House Bunny
Meryl Streep, The Devil Wears Prada

Who said this line?

95%

Retry Correct Incorrect In the 2006 comedy Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, John C. Reilly plays Ricky Bobby’s best friend Cal Naughton, Jr. This role was supposedly written just for the actor, who had unsuccessfully read for Anchorman.

John C. Reilly, Talladega Nights, The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Kevin Smith, Dogma
Seth Rogen, This Is the End
Jim Carrey, Bruce Almighty

Who said this line?

98%

Retry Correct Incorrect Anna Faris says this in the 2008 comedy The House Bunny, where she plays Shelley Darlington, a former Playboy playmate who becomes a sorority house mother after she’s kicked out of the Playboy mansion.

Emma Stone, Easy A
Reese Witherspoon, Legally Blonde
Anna Faris, The House Bunny
Alicia Silverstone, Clueless

Congrats, you finished! Here are your results:

100%

Congrats, you finished! Here are your results:

Retry Wow! You didn’t do so well… Oops, looks like most of these lines just went over your head. Wow! You actually did pretty well! You probably recite these movies line for line when you watch them.

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