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YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Movies
	YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Movies game tile
Developer	Jellyvision; Berkeley Systems
Publisher	Berkeley Systems; (through Sierra On-Line)
Series	You Don't Know Jack
Release date	April 16th, 1997
Release price (USD)	$30
Hosted by	Cookie Masterson
Number of players	1-3
Game duration	25 Minutes
Platforms	Windows (3.1/95; 486 or higher); Mac OS (System 7.1; 68040 or higher)
Languages	English
Genre	Trivia
Director	John Boyden
Producer	John Boyden; Martin Streicher

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YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Movies is a trivia video game developed by Jellyvision (now Jackbox Games) and Berkeley Systems, and was originally published by Berkeley Systems (through Sierra On-Line) on April 16th, 1997.^[1] It is the fourth installment in the You Don't Know Jack series, and the second game in the series to be centered on a specific theme.

It is the first game in the series to be published by Sierra On-Line, following their acquisition of Berkeley Systems by their parent company CUC International on April 11th.^[2]

It is also the final You Don't Know Jack game to have Fiber Optic Field Trip.

Gameplay

Development

Gallery

The intro tagline.
The opening title.
The beginning of Round 1.
A standard multiple-choice question.
The intro to a Gibberish Question.
A Gibberish Question.
The intro to a Fiber Optic Field Trip question after its respective category is chosen.
A Fiber Optic Field Trip question.
The intro to DisOrDat.
A DisOrDat question.
A Picture Question.
A Question 1 segue, parodying 2001: A Space Odyssey.
An alternate Question 1 segue.
A Question 2 segue, parodying the THX logo.
A Question 3 segue.
An alternate Question 3(D) segue.
A Question 4 segue: The Question That Still Cares.
An alternate Question 4 segue, parodying shark movies like Jaws.
A Question 5 segue.
An alternate Question 5 segue.
A Question 6 segue, parodying film noir.
An alternate Question 6 segue.
A Question 7 segue.
An alternate Question 7 segue.
A Question 8 segue: Question huit.
A Question 9 segue, parodying disaster movies.
An alternate Question 9 segue, parodying Jurassic Park.
A Question 10 segue, parodying military movies.
An alternate Question 10 segue.
The beginning of Round 2.
A Question 11 segue.
An alternate Question 11 segue.
A Question 12 segue.
An alternate Question 12 segue, parodying Indiana Jones.
A Question 13 segue, parodying Vertigo.
An alternate Question 13 segue.
A Question 14 segue, in the form of a silent movie dialogue card.
An alternate Question 14 segue.
A Question 15 segue.
An alternate Question 15 segue, parodying Alien.
A Question 16 segue, parodying Psycho.
A Question 17 segue.
An alternate Question 17 segue, parodying the MPAA trailer ID.
A Question 18 segue.
An alternate Question 18 segue.
A Question 19 segue, parodying the Godzilla films.
An alternate Question 19 segue.
A Question 20 segue, parodying westerns.
An alternate Question 20 segue, parodying the 20th Century Fox logo.
The intro to the Jack Attack.

Promo Art

References

↑ Berkeley Systems, "BERKELEY SYSTEMS GOES HOLLYWOOD WITH YOU DON'T KNOW JACK MOVIES" (April 16th, 1997) https://web.archive.org/web/19971013021930/http://www.berksys.com/news/newsroom/movieship.html
↑ Wired, "Berkeley Buy-Out Brings Layoffs" (April 8th, 1997) https://www.wired.com/1997/04/berkeley-buy-out-brings-layoffs/

[1] Berkeley Systems, "BERKELEY SYSTEMS GOES HOLLYWOOD WITH YOU DON'T KNOW JACK MOVIES" (April 16th, 1997) https://web.archive.org/web/19971013021930/http://www.berksys.com/news/newsroom/movieship.html

[2] Wired, "Berkeley Buy-Out Brings Layoffs" (April 8th, 1997) https://www.wired.com/1997/04/berkeley-buy-out-brings-layoffs/

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-'''''YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Movies''''' is a trivia video game developed by [[Jellyvision]] (now [[Jackbox Games]]) and [[Berkeley Systems]], and was originally published by Berkeley Systems (through [[Sierra On-Line]]) on April 16th, 1997.<ref>Berkeley Systems, "BERKELEY SYSTEMS GOES HOLLYWOOD WITH YOU DON'T KNOW JACK MOVIES" (April 16th, 1997) https://web.archive.org/web/19971013021930/http://www.berksys.com/news/newsroom/movieship.html</ref> It is the fourth installment in the [[You Don't Know Jack (series)|You Don't Know Jack series]], and the second game in the series to be centered on a specific theme.
+'''''YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Movies''''' is a trivia video game developed by [[Jellyvision]] (now [[Jackbox Games]]) and [[Berkeley Systems]], and was originally published by Berkeley Systems (through [[Sierra On-Line]]) on April 16th, 1997.<ref>Berkeley Systems, "BERKELEY SYSTEMS GOES HOLLYWOOD WITH YOU DON'T KNOW JACK MOVIES" (April 16th, 1997) https://web.archive.org/web/19971013021930/http://www.berksys.com/news/newsroom/movieship.html</ref> It is the fourth installment in the [[You Don't Know Jack (series)|''You Don't Know Jack'' series]], and the second game in the series to be centered on a specific theme.
 It is the first game in the series to be published by [[Sierra On-Line]], following their acquisition of Berkeley Systems by their parent company [[CUC International]] on April 11th.<ref>Wired, "Berkeley Buy-Out Brings Layoffs" (April 8th, 1997) https://www.wired.com/1997/04/berkeley-buy-out-brings-layoffs/</ref>
+It is also the final ''You Don't Know Jack'' game to have [[Fiber Optic Field Trip]].
 == Gameplay ==
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 == Gallery ==
 <gallery mode="nolines" widths="177" heights="130">
+File:Intro Tagline (YDKJ Movies).png|The intro tagline.
 File:Title Screen (YDKJ Movies).png|The opening title.
+File:Round 1 Intro (YDKJ Movies).png|The beginning of Round 1.
+File:Multiple-Choice Question (YDKJ Movies).png|A standard multiple-choice question.
+File:Gibberish Question (YDKJ Movies).png|The intro to a Gibberish Question.
+File:Gibberish Question Gameplay (YDKJ Movies).png|A Gibberish Question.
+File:Fiber Optic Field Trip (YDKJ Movies).png|The intro to a Fiber Optic Field Trip question after its respective category is chosen.
+File:Fiber Optic Field Trip Question (YDKJ Movies).png|A Fiber Optic Field Trip question.
+File:Dis or Dat (YDKJ Movies).png|The intro to DisOrDat.
+File:Dis or Dat Gameplay (YDKJ Movies).png|A DisOrDat question.
+File:Picture Question (YDKJ Movies).png|A Picture Question.
 File:Question 1 (1) (YDKJ Movies).png|A Question 1 segue, parodying 2001: A Space Odyssey.
 File:Question 1 (2) (YDKJ Movies).png|An alternate Question 1 segue.
@@ Line 31: / Line 43: @@
 File:Question 10 (1) (YDKJ Movies).png|A Question 10 segue, parodying military movies.
 File:Question 10 (2)(YDKJ Movies).png|An alternate Question 10 segue.
+File:Round 2 Intro (YDKJ Movies).png|The beginning of Round 2.
 File:Question 11 (1) (YDKJ Movies).png|A Question 11 segue.
 File:Question 11 (2) (YDKJ Movies).png|An alternate Question 11 segue.
@@ Line 52: / Line 65: @@
 File:Jack Attack Intro (YDKJ Movies).png|The intro to the Jack Attack.
 </gallery>
+=== Promo Art ===
 == References ==
 <references />
 [[Category:Trivia]]

YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Movies game tile
Developer	Jellyvision Berkeley Systems
Publisher	Berkeley Systems (through Sierra On-Line)
Series	You Don't Know Jack
Release date	April 16th, 1997
Release price (USD)	$30
Hosted by	Cookie Masterson
Number of players	1-3
Game duration	25 Minutes
Platforms	Windows (3.1/95; 486 or higher) Mac OS (System 7.1; 68040 or higher)
Languages	English
Genre	Trivia
Director	John Boyden
Producer	John Boyden Martin Streicher