Movie Quiz: How Well Do You Remember You’ve Got Mail?
PREMIUM -- Tom Hanks, Parkey Posey, Greg Kinnear, Meg Ryan at the New York premiere of YOU'VE GOT MAIL, 12/10/98
There’s nothing like curling up on the couch with some popcorn and a good rom-com. This genre is always lighthearted, with humorous plotlines that center on romance and ideals of true love, the “one”, and a fairy-tale ending. One of the romantic comedy greats is You’ve Got Mail, starring Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks. A young Meg Ryan plays a sweet small business owner while Hanks plays her love interest, a big family business mogul. The film follows these two business rivals as they fall for each other anonymously online through a chat room and email, and eventually in real life.
All these years later, how much can you remember about You’ve Got Mail? Let’s put your knowledge to the test and find out with this quiz! If you’re still feeling nostalgic afterward, check out this Movie Quiz: Can You Name The Rom-Com Just By Lead Character’s Name?
What year was You've Got Mail released?
You've Got Mail was released into theaters on December 18, 1998.
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What is Kathleen Kelly's (Meg Ryan) online screen name in the movie?
Kelly's screen name is "Shopgirl" while "NY152" belongs to Joe Fox, the man she's talking with online.
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What city does the movie take place in?
The movie is set in New York City and was filmed primarily on the Upper West Side.
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What does Kathleen Kelly's character do for a living?
Kathleen runs an independent bookstore called The Shop Around The Corner that her mother ran before her.
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What kind of books does The Shop Around The Corner specialize in?
Kathleen's shop sells books for children of all ages and holds regular children's storytimes in the shop.
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What does Kathleen's boyfriend, Frank, have an obsession with?
Frank hates technology and loves his typewriters, which he owns multiples of for his job as a journalist.
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Where do Kathleen and Joe meet in person for the first time (when they don't know who each other is)?
They actually meet in person in Kathleen's bookstore for the first time, even though they don't know who eachother is.
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What movie does Joe keep referencing when he and Kathleen talk on Instant Message?
He initially quotes "Go to the mattress" from The Godfather to which "Shopgirl" replies, "What is it with men and 'The Godfather'?"
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Where are Joe and Kathleen supposed to have their first in-person meeting/date?
Kathleen is waiting for "NY152" at a coffee shop when Joe looks in the window and sees it's her. He goes in but pretends he isn't "NY152".
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Why do Kathleen's employees think she was stood up on her date?
The newspaper says the "Rooftop Killer" was arrested two blocks from the cafe where Kathleen was supposed to meet her date.
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What does Joe tell Kathleen is his reason for standing her up at the cafe?
He can't come up with a good excuse, so he just emails her to say he can't tell her why he didn't show and ask for forgiveness.
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What is the topic of the book series that Kathleen helps a customer find when she visits Fox Books?
The employee has no idea what the customer is referring to, but Kathleen tells her the series is by Noel Streatfeild.
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How many years had The Shop Around The Corner been open for before Kathleen had to close it?
Between her mother running it when she was a girl and Kathleen carrying on the legacy, the shop was open for 42 years.
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What gift does Joe bring Kathleen at her apartment when she's feeling sick?
He brings her flowers - her favorite, daisies!
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What is Joe's dog's name?
Joe has an adorable golden retriever named Brinkley!
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Where does Joe finally reveal he's "NY152"?
"NY152" and "Shopgirl" agree to finally meet in person at Riverside Park where they have their first kiss
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