Question 1

Which future film director had a small acting role in Diabolique?

Accepted Answer

J.J. Abrams played one of the videographers, while he was primarily a screenwriter at the time.

Question 2

Why did Sharon Stone clash with producer James G. Robinson during filming?

Accepted Answer

They fell out over her refusal to do a nude scene.

Question 3

What unusual coincidence links Kathy Bates to her character in Diabolique?

Accepted Answer

Kathy Bates played a woman who had a single mastectomy due to breast cancer, and years later, she herself contracted breast cancer and had a double mastectomy.

Question 4

What happens after the wife and mistress murder the school master in Diabolique?

Accepted Answer

The body disappears after being dumped, and a retired police investigator begins looking into the man's disappearance, causing psychological strain on the two women.

Question 5

Which actors turned down the role of Guy Baran before Chazz Palminteri took it?

Accepted Answer

Gabriel Byrne, Jeremy Irons, and Jack Nicholson all turned down the role.

Question 6

Which future film director had a small acting role in Diabolique?

Accepted Answer

J.J. Abrams played one of the videographers while he was primarily a screenwriter taking occasional acting roles.

Question 7

What conflict arose between Sharon Stone and producer James G. Robinson during filming?

Accepted Answer

Sharon Stone and producer James G. Robinson fell out over her refusal to do a nude scene.

Question 8

Which actors turned down the role of Guy Baran before Chazz Palminteri was cast?

Accepted Answer

Gabriel Byrne, Jeremy Irons, and Jack Nicholson all turned down the role of Guy Baran.

Question 9

What eerie coincidence connects Kathy Bates' role to her real-life health?

Accepted Answer

Kathy Bates plays a detective who had a single mastectomy; years later, Bates herself contracted breast cancer and had a double mastectomy.

Question 10

What happens after the wife and mistress successfully murder the school master?

Accepted Answer

Their carefully planned murder goes well until the dumped body disappears, causing psychological strain as a retired investigator looks into the disappearance.

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