Can you guess the movie by emoji? Here are 50 Hollywood movie emoji puzzles with answers – Disney and Pixar favorites, Marvel and DC heroes, Star Wars, blockbusters and a few black-and-white classics. Each line of emojis hides one famous movie title.
How to play: look at the emojis, say the movie name out loud, then tap “Show answer”. Emojis can stand for a word in the title, a sound or the story, so think about all three. Play solo, with friends in a group chat, or as a family movie-night quiz.
Contents
- Easy Movie Emoji Quiz
- Medium Movie Emoji Quiz
- Hard Movie Emoji Quiz
- Score Yourself
- More Emoji Quizzes & Movie Trivia
- Frequently Asked Questions
Easy Movie Emoji Quiz
Warm-up round: animated hits and blockbusters with very direct clues. Great for kids.
1. 🦁👑
Show answer
Answer: The Lion King (1994)
2. 🚢🧊💔
Show answer
Answer: Titanic (1997)
3. 🦖🏝️
Show answer
Answer: Jurassic Park (1993)
4. 🧸🤠🚀
Show answer
Answer: Toy Story (1995)
5. ❄️👸👸
Show answer
Answer: Frozen (2013)
6. 🐠🔍
Show answer
Answer: Finding Nemo (2003)
7. 🕷️👨
Show answer
Answer: Spider-Man (2002)
8. 🦈🏖️
Show answer
Answer: Jaws (1975)
9. 👽📞🏠 (he wants to phone home)
Show answer
Answer: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
10. 🏠🎈👴
Show answer
Answer: Up (2009)
11. 🐀👨🍳
Show answer
Answer: Ratatouille (2007)
12. 🏎️⚡
Show answer
Answer: Cars (2006)
13. 👻🚫
Show answer
Answer: Ghostbusters (1984)
14. 🤖🌱🌍
Show answer
Answer: WALL-E (2008)
15. 🍫🏭
Show answer
Answer: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
16. 💗👱♀️🎀
Show answer
Answer: Barbie (2023)
17. 🐼🥋
Show answer
Answer: Kung Fu Panda (2008)
18. 👹💚🏰
Show answer
Answer: Shrek (2001)
Medium Movie Emoji Quiz
Now the emojis start telling the story. Read the small hint if you get stuck.
1. ⭐⚔️
Show answer
Answer: Star Wars (1977)
2. 🧙♂️💍🌋 (one ring, one volcano)
Show answer
Answer: The Lord of the Rings (2001)
3. 🔙🔮🚗
Show answer
Answer: Back to the Future (1985)
4. 🏃♂️🍫🪶 (life is like a box of…)
Show answer
Answer: Forrest Gump (1994)
5. 🦇🃏
Show answer
Answer: The Dark Knight (2008)
6. 🕶️💊💊 (red or blue?)
Show answer
Answer: The Matrix (1999)
7. 🏴☠️🌊⚓
Show answer
Answer: Pirates of the Caribbean (2003)
8. 🧑🚀🌽🌌
Show answer
Answer: Interstellar (2014)
9. 💤🌀🏙️ (a dream inside a dream)
Show answer
Answer: Inception (2010)
10. 😡😢😊😨🤢
Show answer
Answer: Inside Out (2015)
11. 🏠🔪💰 (think of the burglars)
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Answer: Home Alone (1990)
12. 🦍🏙️✈️
Show answer
Answer: King Kong (1933)
13. 🐟❓🐠
Show answer
Answer: Finding Dory (2016)
14. 👨👩👧👦💪🦸
Show answer
Answer: The Incredibles (2004)
15. 🧪💚💪
Show answer
Answer: The Incredible Hulk (2008)
16. 🎸💀🌼
Show answer
Answer: Coco (2017)
17. 🧞♂️🪔🐒
Show answer
Answer: Aladdin (1992)
Hard Movie Emoji Quiz
Only true movie buffs get all of these: Oscar winners, Hitchcock thrillers and cult favorites.
1. 🌹👹📚 (she loves books)
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Answer: Beauty and the Beast (1991)
2. 🔫🍔🥤 (a Royale with cheese)
Show answer
Answer: Pulp Fiction (1994)
3. 👊🧼 (made from soap)
Show answer
Answer: Fight Club (1999)
4. 🎹🌃⭐
Show answer
Answer: La La Land (2016)
5. 🦢⚫
Show answer
Answer: Black Swan (2010)
6. 💣🔬☢️
Show answer
Answer: Oppenheimer (2023)
7. 🐋⚓📖 (a white whale)
Show answer
Answer: Moby Dick (1956)
8. 🏛️⚔️🐅
Show answer
Answer: Gladiator (2000)
9. 🎩🐰🃏✨ (two rival magicians)
Show answer
Answer: The Prestige (2006)
10. 🚿🔪😱 (a Hitchcock shower scene)
Show answer
Answer: Psycho (1960)
11. 🐦🐦🐦😱
Show answer
Answer: The Birds (1963)
12. 🚗💨💨
Show answer
Answer: The Fast and the Furious (2001)
13. 🌪️👠🦁🤖 (a lion, a tin man and red shoes)
Show answer
Answer: The Wizard of Oz (1939)
14. 👨🚀🥔🔴 (potatoes on Mars)
Show answer
Answer: The Martian (2015)
15. 🧛♂️☀️🌲💘
Show answer
Answer: Twilight (2008)
Score Yourself
- 0–20: casual viewer – time for a movie marathon!
- 21–40: movie fan – you know your blockbusters.
- 41–50: film expert – challenge your friends next.
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- Rebus Puzzles with Answers – more word pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you play guess the movie by emoji?
Look at each emoji combination and guess the movie it stands for. The emojis can show words from the title (🦁👑 = The Lion King), how they sound, or the story. Tap “Show answer” to check.
How many questions are in this movie emoji quiz?
There are 50 Hollywood movie emoji puzzles in three rounds – 18 easy, 17 medium and 15 hard – each with its answer.
What movie is 🚢🧊💔?
🚢🧊💔 is Titanic (1997) – a ship, an iceberg and a broken heart.
Is this emoji quiz good for kids?
Yes. The easy round is mostly Disney, Pixar and DreamWorks movies, so kids can play too. The hard round has older classics for adults.