Some movies live forever. Others…live forever on their posters. Movie taglines are meant to be a hook, a tease, a cinematic handshake—but every so often, they overshoot the assignment and become better than the film they’re selling. Below are 20 taglines so sharp, clever, or culturally sticky that they arguably outshined their own movies.

Even the greatest directors alive have made at least one film that didn’t land. Sometimes it’s a misunderstood swing for the fences, sometimes it’s a bizarre miscalculation, and sometimes it’s a spectacular box-office implosion that haunts studio executives to this day. Either way, as legendary as these directors are, there's still one time they absolutely did not stick the landing.

This quiz isn’t here to coddle you with options. You’ll get a quote (maybe legendary, maybe sneaky), and it’s up to the film nerd in you to prove that you’ve got it.

From “Oldboy” to “The Intouchables,” explore 25 times American cinema butchered a beautiful foreign film. Discover how Hollywood remakes and mistranslations stripped these international masterpieces of their soul, subtlety, and cultural meaning.