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YOU MAY KNOW YOUR IFRC FROM YOUR
AFAC, BUT HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW YOUR
FICTIONAL COUNTERPARTS, THE FAMOUS
ACCOUNTANTS OF THE SILVER SCREEN?
TAKE OUR QUIZ AND FIND OUT.
STORY DEREK PARKER
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NUMBER CRUNCHERS OF THE
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In a galaxy far, far away, why has turmoil
engulfed the Republic, and to what movie
is this the background?
07
In the movie Midnight Run, why is
Jonathan “The Duke” Mardukas, an
accountant played by Charles Grodin,
on the run?
04
In which movie does an accountant say:
“On the outside I was an honest man...
I had to come to prison to be a crook”?
What is the name of the accountant?
08
The movie Other People’s
Money features Danny De Vito as
corporate raider Lawrence Garfield.
What is his nickname? To what does
he compare the products of the
company he is trying to take over?
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In the television series Ozark, how much
money does the crooked accountant
played by Jason Bateman have to launder
in order to avoid a grim fate?
06
In what movie does Cher play an
accountant? What is the opera
that she and Nicholas Cage see?
In the television series Breaking Bad,
what business do the perpetrators buy
to launder drug money?
10
What is the English title of the 1987
Japanese movie in which a tax auditor
investigates a chain of love hotels?
11
In the movie The Untouchables – as
well as in real life – for what crime is
gangster Al Capone sent to jail?
05
Which Australian-born actress
explains financial terms while in
a bath, drinking champagne?
What is the movie?
09
In the 1967 movie The Producers,
accountant Leo Bloom comes up with a
scheme to make money by producing a
stage show that will fail and become a
“tax dodge”. Who plays the accountant?
What is the name of the stage show?
12
In what movie does a forensic auditor,
played by Will Ferrell, hear a voice
narrating his life and approaching death?
13
In the movie The Accountant, what
is the condition suffered by the titular
character, certified public accountant
Christian Wolff, played by Ben Affleck?
14
What is the name of the central
character in the 2008 movie The
Dueling Accountant, described as
a story about “love, lust, blackmail
and revenge”?
15
In the Monty Python sketch “The
Vocational Guidance Counsellor”, to
what profession does the accountant
hope to transition to?
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