Transcript 2/24/2012 - Michel Sabourin (carryover)

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Last day of Million Dollar Movie Week

Michel Sabourin
West Grove, PA
Finance systems analyst

Meredith says that the show has observed Movie Week for 7 years and contestants have won $1.9 million. Today they hope to break the $2 million mark. He reviews movies online. He has $43,100 in the bank and his Ask the Audience lifeline remaining.

Topic Tree: (randomized)
Bad Girls
Drink to That
Rockumentaries
Common Co-stars
The Giggles
Famous Balls
Soup Strainer
The Shining
Based on a Fake Story
Chicago Landmarks

Question #8 (Rockumentaries)
"This Is It" documents the final tour preparations of what legendary musical act?
A - Elvis Presley
B - The Beatles
C - James Brown
D - Michael Jackson

This is his daughter's favorite performer.

Spoiler

Answer: D (Michael Jackson)
Value: $7,000
Bank: $50,100

Question #9 (Drink to That)
In the 1993 movie "Groundhog Day," Andie MacDowell's character explains that she always drinks to what?
A - good health
B - the rainforest
C - stray puppies
D - world peace

Michel says that the character likes to say a little prayer to

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world peace

.

Spoiler

Answer: D (world peace)
Value: $500
Bank: $50,600

Question #10 (Bad Girls)
The lyric "IF she doesn't scare you, no evil thing will" is featured in a song about the villainess of what Disney movie?
A - 101 Dalmations
B - The Little Mermaid
C - Sleeping Beauty
D - Cinderella

Michel is smiling. He's glad he has kids, and starts singing the song.

Spoiler

Answer: A (101 Dalmations)
Value: $3,000
Bank: $53,600

CLASSIC MILLIONAIRE

$100K - Which of these campy horror films features a grisly-but-creative instance of death by pogo stick?
A - Child's Play
B - Leprechaun
C - Candyman
D - Killer Klowns From Outer Space

Michel thinks he has an answer but he's thrown off by one of the other ones. This is his favorite genre so it would be bad to go out on this one. His friends would kill him on this one. He hasn't ever seen

Spoiler

Killer Klowns From Outer Space

because it looks so bad. He has seen the others and thinks that

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Child's Play is about a killer doll and why wouldn't it kill with a toy

. He can't decide whether he's actually remembering it or just seeing

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Chucky hitting someone with a pogo stick

. He decides to ask the audience.

ATA results

A - 46%
B - 14%
C - 6%
D - 34%

Michel whistles. Meredith says he could have influenced the audience. "That's the crux of it," Michel says. "I came to play," he adds.

Spoiler

B (Leprechaun)

commercial break

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Meredith says that the show has observed Movie Week for 7 years and contestants have won $1.9 million. Today they hope to break the $2 million mark.

I don't think the Movie Week contestants have any particular goals, as a group, Meredith. But maybe your observation cursed Michel to go down on his wheelhouse question.

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Last day of Million Dollar Movie Week

Michel Sabourin
West Grove, PA
Finance systems analyst

Meredith says that the show has observed Movie Week for 7 years and contestants have won $1.9 million. Today they hope to break the $2 million mark. He reviews movies online. He has $43,100 in the bank and his Ask the Audience lifeline remaining.

$100K - Which of these campy horror films features a grisly-but-creative instance of death by pogo stick?
A - Child's Play
B - Leprechaun
C - Candyman
D - Killer Klowns From Outer Space

Michel thinks he has an answer but he's thrown off by one of the other ones. This is his favorite genre so it would be bad to go out on this one. His friends would kill him on this one. He hasn't ever seen

Spoiler

Killer Klowns From Outer Space

because it looks so bad. He has seen the others and thinks that

Spoiler

Child's Play is about a killer doll and why wouldn't it kill with a toy

. He can't decide whether he's actually remembering it or just seeing

Spoiler

Chucky hitting someone with a pogo stick

. He decides to ask the audience.

ATA results

A - 46%
B - 14%
C - 6%
D - 34%

Michel whistles. Meredith says he could have influenced the audience. "That's the crux of it," Michel says. "I came to play," he adds.

Spoiler

B (Leprechaun)

Since I would have used all my lifelines prior to this question, I'd be gone.

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$100K - Which of these campy horror films features a grisly-but-creative instance of death by pogo stick?
A - Child's Play
B - Leprechaun
C - Candyman
D - Killer Klowns From Outer Space

Michel thinks he has an answer but he's thrown off by one of the other ones. This is his favorite genre so it would be bad to go out on this one. His friends would kill him on this one. He hasn't ever seen

Spoiler

Killer Klowns From Outer Space

because it looks so bad. He has seen the others and thinks that

Spoiler

Child's Play is about a killer doll and why wouldn't it kill with a toy

. He can't decide whether he's actually remembering it or just seeing

Spoiler

Chucky hitting someone with a pogo stick

. He decides to ask the audience.

ATA results

A - 46%
B - 14%
C - 6%
D - 34%

Michel whistles. Meredith says he could have influenced the audience. "That's the crux of it," Michel says. "I came to play," he adds.

Spoiler

B (Leprechaun)

JTQ.