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Method of playing a box-office movie game

US5066016A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 6, 1990
Grant dateNov 19, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 6, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2003/00025
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

This invention describes a board game where individual players are questioned in an attempt to correctly identify a movie from which a quotation comes, in accordance with the position on the Board where the player lands. The player is additionally required to impersonate actors and/or actresses for the other players to identify, in accordance with landings on other positions on the Board. The object of the game is to traverse the Board while attaining a plurality of achievement awards showing competency in such movie disciplines as "Comedy", "Action & Adventure", "Drama & Musicals", "Mystery & Horror" and "Science Fiction & Fantasy", and to then ascend a "winner's podium".

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