American Film Studies Movies
Across
- 2. Coming-of-age film set in Sacramento in the early 2000s
- 5. Suspense film about a photographer observing his neighbors
- 6. Quirky tale of two teenagers who run away and are chased by
- 7. Small-town police chief with a big fear of the ocean
- 13. Actor who plays a man shown the impact of his own life
- 17. Offbeat comedy about awkward teens and small-town life in Idaho
- 18. Chilling film about perception, fear, and communication
- 22. Actor who embodied heroism in blue and red
- 24. 1975 thriller that made everyone afraid to go back in the water
- 25. Film about hope, friendship, and perseverance behind prison walls
- 26. 1978 superhero epic that made audiences believe a man could fly
- 27. Strong, resourceful protagonist aboard a doomed spaceship
Down
- 1. Quiet drama about siblings reconnecting in a small town
- 3. Beloved musical fantasy about finding courage and home
- 4. Gritty superhero film exploring chaos, order, and morality
- 8. Story of five students finding common ground on a Saturday
- 9. Nostalgic story of friendship and growing up in the early 1960s
- 10. Filmmaker famous for atmosphere and twists
- 11. 1993 thriller about a man on the run trying to prove his innocence
- 12. Dazzling destination reached by following the Yellow Brick Road
- 14. Wild comedy about an ex-convict, a cop, and a big mistake
- 15. Sci-fi horror classic where isolation turns terrifying
- 16. Classic underdog sports story set in small-town Indiana
- 19. Survival story set on a distant red planet
- 20. Adventure about kids chasing treasure and friendship
- 21. High school student who turns a day off into an adventure
- 23. Director known for symmetry, color, and deadpan humor