The Post Quiz: Films About Memory - Answers
Created | Updated Jan 31, 2016
Do you forget the plot as soon as you've left the cinema?
Films About Memory: Answers
Amazing how many films deal with memory and memory loss. Maybe they're trying to tell us something? Here are the answers.
- An unhappy couple seeks therapy by erasing each other from their memories: mental divorce. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
- A man with short-term memory loss tattoos clues on his body and hunts down a killer. Memento
- The girl of his dreams turns out to have short-term memory issues: so he gets to know her again and again. 50 First Dates
- Amnesiac agent, fishing boat, lots of bad guys. The Bourne Identity
- The world keeps getting erased. But who are those mysterious figures, and where, exactly, are the citizens of this Kafkaesque metropolis? Dark City
- Running into aliens can be pretty traumatic: just look into the light, please. Men in Black
- A retired jewel thief and his plastic pal who's fun to be with get into a lot of trouble. Thank goodness the librarian's watching. Robot – Frank
- Ski tracks on a tablecloth are the key in this Hitchcock memory thriller. Spellbound
- References to film number 8 abound in this mad tale of a loony astronaut in a spooky castle where the dogs perform Shakespeare. The Ninth Configuration
- After a car wreck and plastic surgery, a man begins to suspect that he may not be who he thinks he is. Shattered
Haven't seen all these films? Then use this quiz as a wishlist for rainy (snowy) days. They're all memorable.