The movie Manjummel Boys shattered records and became the first Malayalam movie to enter the ₹200crore club. Here is a quiz on movies based on real life incidents

QUESTION 1

This 2011 road-action thriller is based on a real-life incident that happened in Chennai. The movie which was remade in Tamil and Hindi pertains to heart transplants. Identify the movie.

QUESTION 2

This film starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monáe is on three African-american women mathematicians at the space agency NASA. Their behind-the-scenes work is responsible for the launch of which astronaut?

QUESTION 3

Air hostess, hijack situation, Ashok Chakra, Shabana Azmi are all key elements of this popular Hindi-language movie. It won two National Film Awards. Identify the film.

QUESTION 4

Identify the non-fiction book based on which the 2016 film Lion was made. The movie starring Dev Patel also has an AR Rahaman song.

QUESTION 5

This Sandra Bullock starrer about the transformation of a homeless kid into a star athlete is said to be based on the life of Michael Oher. It was recently in the news due to the controversy surrounding the athlete and the Tuohy family. Identify the film.

Visual question: This humorous movie revolves around a young man who experiences retrograde amnesia after a cricket incident two days before his wedding. Identify the movie.