
- BGG rank
- BGG #28,899
- BGG rating
- 5.4
Trivial Pursuit: Volume 6
- 2–6 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 1.8/5
- 2003

Rules assistance for Trivial Pursuit: Silver Screen Edition
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with saved question history.

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Trivial Pursuit: Silver Screen Edition is an expansion for Trivial Pursuit: Genus Edition released in 1983 for 2–24 players, 60 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Chris Haney and Scott Abbott and its main mechanics are Roll / Spin and Move.
A subsidiary card set for Trivial Pursuit: Genus Edition featuring all Classic Film questions. The question categories are: Settings Titles Off Screen On Screen Production Portrayals The set is comprised of two boxes of question cards - a Master Game is required for play.
Trivial Pursuit: Silver Screen Edition supports 2–24 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Trivial Pursuit: Silver Screen Edition is 60 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Trivial Pursuit: Silver Screen Edition for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Trivial Pursuit: Silver Screen Edition has a complexity rating of 1.6 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Trivial Pursuit: Silver Screen Edition belongs to these categories: Movies / TV / Radio theme, Party Game, and Trivia. Its main mechanics are Roll / Spin and Move. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Trivial Pursuit: Silver Screen Edition are: Chris Haney and Scott Abbott. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Trivial Pursuit: Silver Screen Edition as an expansion for Trivial Pursuit: Genus Edition. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Trivial Pursuit: Genus Edition to use it. Check that your edition of Trivial Pursuit: Genus Edition is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.