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Poll: Movie Scenes Inspired by Paintings
These movie scenes are inspired by some of the most famous paintings in the world.
Which scene most resembles the original painting?
Discuss here
Make Your Choice
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Dreams (1990)
Inspired by Wheat Field With Crows by Vincent Van Gogh 1890 -
Ignat Daniltsev in Mirror (1975)
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Javier Bardem and Jordi Mollà in Jamón, Jamón (1992)
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Mel Brooks and John Hurt in History of the World: Part I (1981)
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Jamie Foxx in Django Unchained (2012)
Inspired by The Blue Boy (1779), Thomas Gainsborough -
Kara Hayward in Moonrise Kingdom (2012)
Inspired by To Prince Edward Island (1965), Alex Colville -
Uma Thurman in The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
Inspired by The Birth of Venus (c. 1486), Botticelli -
Steve Martin and Bernadette Peters in Pennies from Heaven (1981)
Inspired by Nighthawks (1942), Edward Hopper -
Christian Bale, Rupert Frazer, and Emily Richard in Empire of the Sun (1987)
Inspired by Freedom from Fear (1943), Norman Rockwell -
Shirley: Visions of Reality (2013)
Inspired by New York Movie (1939), Edward Hopper -
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
Inspired by Young Corn (1931), Grant Wood -
Amanda Redman and Ray Winstone in Sexy Beast (2000)
Inspired by Over the town (1918), Marc Chagall -
Doug Jones in Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
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The Mill and the Cross (2011)
Inspired by The Procession to Cavalry by Pieter Bruegel 1564 -
Cathryn Harrison in Black Moon (1975)
Inspired by The Golden Days (1946), Balthus -
Marisa Berenson, Patrick Magee, Murray Melvin, and Ryan O'Neal in Barry Lyndon (1975)
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Kirsten Dunst in Melancholia (2011)
Inspired by Ophelia (1851–1852), Sir John Everett Millais -
"Exorcist" Max Von Sydow 1973 Warner
Inspired by The Empire of Lights by René Magritte 1949- 1954 -
Mandy Moore in Tangled (2010)
Inspired by The Swing by Jean-Honoré Fragonard (c. 1767) -
"Psycho," Anthony Perkins.
Inspired by House by the Railroad by Edward Hopper 1925 -
Brooke Adams and Sam Shepard in Days of Heaven (1978)
Inspired by Christina's World by Andrew Wyeth 1948 -
Scarlett Johansson in Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)
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Robert De Niro in Heat (1995)
Inspired by Pacific (1967), Alex Colville -
Metropolis (1927)
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Cabaret (1972)
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Joy Creel, Leanna Creel, and Monica Lacy in The Cell (2000)
Inspired by Dawn by Odd Nerdrum 1989 -
Jack Nicholson in About Schmidt (2002)
Inspired by The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David 1793 -
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Inspired by Jutta by John Kacere 1973 -
Richard O'Brien and Patricia Quinn in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
Inspired by American Gothic by Grant Wood 1930 -
Bedlam (1946)
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Erika Bók and János Derzsi in The Turin Horse (2011)
Inspired by The Potato Eaters by Vincent van Gogh 1885
