Movie charades: 77 ideas
This set suits groups that recognize a broad mix of family films, classics, modern releases, and screen characters. The character scenes also give less title-focused players a fair route into the round.
For film-friendly family groups, teens, and adults
77 prompts | 2 sections | one canonical list
Films
42 prompts
Act the complete prompt. The label keeps a title, character, job, or action from being mistaken for another category.
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Toy Story (film)
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Frozen (from the movies)
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Finding Nemo (film)
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The Lion King (film)
easy | film
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Paddington 2 (film)
medium | film
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Moana (on the big screen)
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Cars (film)
easy | film
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Encanto (film)
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The Incredibles (film)
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Back to the Future (film)
medium | film
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Jurassic Park (film)
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Home Alone (film)
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Ghostbusters (film)
easy | film
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The Wizard of Oz (film)
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (film)
medium | film
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The Princess Bride (film)
medium | film
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Pirates of the Caribbean (film)
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Mary Poppins (film)
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Hidden Figures (film)
medium | film
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Apollo 13 (film)
medium | film
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The Sound of Music (film)
medium | film
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Akeelah and the Bee (film)
hard | film
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October Sky (film)
hard | film
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The Iron Giant (film)
medium | film
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The Karate Kid (film)
easy | film
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The Muppet Movie (film)
medium | film
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Jaws (a classic film)
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Rocky (film)
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Grease (film)
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Shrek (film)
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Barbie (film)
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The Matrix (film)
medium | film
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Men in Black (film)
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Groundhog Day (film)
medium | film
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Casablanca (film)
hard | film
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Titanic (film)
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Inception (film)
medium | film
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The Shawshank Redemption (film)
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The Truman Show (film)
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Raiders of the Lost Ark (film)
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Singin' in the Rain (film)
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The Martian (film)
medium | film
Characters
35 prompts
Act the complete prompt. The label keeps a title, character, job, or action from being mistaken for another category.
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Mickey Mouse waving to his friends
easy | character
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Minnie Mouse tying an enormous bow
easy | character
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Winnie the Pooh reaching into a honey pot
easy | character
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Elsa freezing the room with her hands
easy | character
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Spider-Man swinging between tall buildings
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Paddington Bear eating a marmalade sandwich
easy | character
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Buzz Lightyear flying toward infinity
easy | character
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Harry Potter casting a spell with a wand
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Hermione Granger reading a very heavy book
medium | character
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Darth Vader breathing through his mask
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Indiana Jones escaping a rolling boulder
easy | character
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Luke Skywalker practicing with a lightsaber
easy | character
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The Cat in the Hat balancing a tall stack
medium | character
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Peter Pan flying without a plane
easy | character
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Willy Wonka inspecting a strange candy
medium | character
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Wonder Woman blocking danger with a bracelet
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Sherlock Holmes examining a tiny clue
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Robin Hood aiming an arrow at a target
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The Little Prince caring for one rose
medium | character
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Percy Jackson controlling water with his hands
medium | character
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Batman shining a signal into the sky
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Superman changing clothes at super speed
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Wednesday Addams dancing without smiling
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Captain Jack Sparrow walking on a rocking deck
easy | character
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Gru explaining a plan to the Minions
medium | character
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James Bond ordering a drink in disguise
medium | character
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Ken posing beside a bright sports car
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Rocky Balboa training on the steps
easy | character
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Forrest Gump running across the country
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Gandalf blocking the way on a narrow bridge
easy | character
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Atticus Finch addressing a quiet courtroom
hard | character
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Elizabeth Bennet refusing an unwanted proposal
hard | character
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Jay Gatsby raising a glass at a party
hard | character
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Ebenezer Scrooge counting every coin twice
medium | character
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Lara Croft exploring an ancient tomb
medium | character