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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : ¡Three Amigos! (1986) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : ¡Three Amigos! (1986) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: ¡Three Amigos! (1986).
About the movie:
Three unemployed actors accept an invitation to a Mexican village to replay their bandit fighter roles, unaware that it is the real thing.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: ¡Three Amigos! (1986)?
a.
Sam Kinison
had a role as Mexican bandit/stalker that was filmed and later cut by director
John Landis
.
b.
Some scenes are filmed on the same Location like in
CyberTracker
and
Cyber-Tracker 2
.
c.
Julie does not say Rocks name.
d.
Korean actor
In-Pyo Cha
turned down the role of Colonel Moon.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: ¡Three Amigos! (1986)?
a.
The injury that
Steve Martin
s character gets from the first gunshot wound is in his left arm, in the same spot he kept getting shot in his earlier film,
Dead Men Dont Wear Plaid
.
b.
Helen Slater
auditioned for a part in the film.
c.
The church pews and ministers podium in the movie were taken from St. Pauls United Methodist Church in Atlanta and moved into a church in Senoia Georgia (the white one with the turret used in the exterior scenes). The ministers office, kitchen and the rehearsal space thats not the choir loft where they perform was filmed in the Atlanta church. St. Pauls used the money for allowing filming in the church to add air conditioning to the sanctuary.
d.
At
Cecil B. DeMille
s first appearance, his on-set cry of "Wilcoxon!" is directed toward his associate producer,
Henry Wilcoxon
, who had starred in his epics
Cleopatra
,
The Crusades
and
Unconquered
, later moving to a position behind the camera as DeMilles associate until the older mans death in 1959.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: ¡Three Amigos! (1986)?
a.
Randy Newman
, who wrote some of the the songs for this movie, was the voice of the singing bush. This was lifted directly from the Holy Bibles book of Deuteronomy. Moses (the Amigos) vision to guide the oppressed Egyptians (Santa Pocans) into freedom.
b.
Although he is playing a 14-year-old,
Malcolm McDowell
was actually 27 at the time of filming.
c.
"Back to the Future Part II" was the most advanced film of its time for using "every trick in the book" according to
Robert Zemeckis
. It was in the late 1980s when the concept of CGI was starting, however in the film, very few CGI effects were actually needed.
d.
In the promotional film
The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Story
, this film is referred to only under its working title, "People in Love".
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: ¡Three Amigos! (1986)?
a.
Ralph Dunn
is in studio records/casting call lists in the role of policeman, but he was not seen in the movie.
b.
When Martin (
John Cusack
) is trying to protect Debbies father, Grocer (
Dan Aykroyd
) can be heard downstairs reciting a passage from the Bible. It is from Revelation 13. "And they gave worship to the dragon, because he gave authority to the beast; and worshiping the beast, they said, Who is like the beast? and who is able to go to make war with him?"
c.
"El Guapo" is Spanish for "The Handsome One" or "The Ladies Man".
d.
Amanda Crew
auditioned for the role of Nancy Thompson.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: ¡Three Amigos! (1986)?
a.
Originally the movie was supposed to star
Steve Martin
,
Dan Aykroyd
and
John Belushi
. Martin mentioned it in a Playboy interview published January 1980, referring to the movie as The Three Caballeros.
b.
The movies line "Old age... its the only disease, Mr. Thompson, that you dont look forward to being cured of." was voted as the #90 of "The 100 Greatest Movie Lines" by Premiere in 2007.
c.
Directorial debut of
Scott Caan
.
d.
WILHELM SCREAM: in the fight sequence between the news groups, when Champ throws another man incredibly far into a car window.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: ¡Three Amigos! (1986)?
a.
The movie depicts Juniors father as being arrested for producing moonshine. In reality, it was Junior himself that was arrested and sentenced. In 1956, federal tax agents found Johnson working at his fathers moonshine still in Wilkes County; they arrested him. Many local residents believed the raid was done in revenge for the agents inability to catch Johnson delivering moonshine on local highways; this is depicted in the movie when we see the local law enforcement busting up his fathers still. Junior Johnson was convicted of moon-shining and was sent to prison in Chillicothe, Ohio. He served 11 months of a two-year sentence.
b.
Lucky Day (
Steve Martin
) is the only one of the Amigos to get shot in the movie. Once in his left shoulder, and once in his right foot.
c.
After
Ginger Rogers
Oscar win for this film, she returned to RKO and was greeted by staffers and actors in top hats and tails.
d.
The control stick that Cyclops uses to pilot the X-Men jet is a CH brand "Flightstick Pro" computer joystick.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: ¡Three Amigos! (1986)?
a.
Brittany Murphy
,
Hugh Jackman
,
Robin Williams
and
Nicole Kidman
all do their own singing.
b.
Alfonso Arau
, (El Guapo), also starred in
Tres amigos
, which translates to Three Amigos.
c.
This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.
d.
The roles of Russell Hammond and Penny Lane were originally set to go to
Brad Pitt
and
Sarah Polley
. Polley dropped out to work on her own project, a low-budget Canadian movie
The Law of Enclosures
, and Pitt, for whom writer/director
Cameron Crowe
had written the part of the "guitarist with mystique", worked with Crowe for months before finally admitting, according to Crowe, "I just dont get it enough to do it."
Kate Hudson
, who took over the role of Penny Lane, had been originally cast as Williams sister.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: ¡Three Amigos! (1986)?
a.
Celeste Holm
s debut.
b.
In the sequence where they have to say magic words to summon the invisible swordsman, one of
Steve Martin
s magic words is "Hfuhruhurr," his characters name in
The Man with Two Brains
.
c.
Scott Smiths last name is never mentioned until the epilogue, and Jack Liras last name is only given in the credits.
d.
Some of the court scenes feature authentic film material about the crimes committed in concentration camps.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: ¡Three Amigos! (1986)?
a.
The deli owner who informs Danny Rose about the fate of one the characters in the movie was really the co-owner of the legendary Carnegie Deli where the scene was shot. He was a retired comic and actor who retained his SAG card named
Leo Steiner
. He was only cast after the actors
Woody Allen
brought to the location were inadequate.
b.
According to an interview with
Gideon Raff
,
Thora Birch
did many of her own stunts.
c.
Quentin Tarantino
: [red apple] Tarantino avoids product-placement in his movies as much as possible. This is why anyone who smokes is smoking a pack of "Red Apples", a brand Tarantino made up. This is also why any cereal in his films (Fruit Brute, Kabooom!, etc.) are all brands that died out in the 1970s and no longer exist.
d.
Alfonso Arau
, who plays El Guapo, was one of the main villains in
The Wild Bunch
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: ¡Three Amigos! (1986)?
a.
This film was shot in 21 days.
b.
The desk sergeant is reading "Complicity" by
Iain Banks
, which is about a series of cruel, if rather fitting, killings.
c.
Steven Spielberg
considered directing the film but chose to do
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
instead. He has said in interviews his choices for the roles of the Three Amigos were
Steve Martin
for Lucky Day,
Bill Murray
for Dusty Bottoms and
Robin Williams
for Ned Nederlander.
d.
Le Chiffre is the first leading Bond villain in the EON Productions series to die but not by the hand of James Bond, a Bond Girl or Bond ally. Nor are any directly involved with events that lead to his death. Indeed like with the original
Ian Fleming
novel, Le Chiffre is the first major villain (i.e. not including henchmen) in the series to be killed by his own people. Moreover, in scriptwriting terms, Le Chiffre is also the first major villain in the official James Bond series to be killed before the final third act (Le Chiffre dies at around the end of the movies second act).
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