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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : 50 First Dates (2004) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : 50 First Dates (2004) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: 50 First Dates (2004).
About the movie:
Henry Roth is a man afraid of commitment up until he meets the beautiful Lucy. They hit it off and Henry think he's finally found the girl of his dreams, until he discovers she has short-term memory loss and forgets him the very next day.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 50 First Dates (2004)?
a.
In September 1928, Warner Bros. Pictures purchased a majority interest in First National Pictures and from that point on, all "First National" productions were actually made under Warner Bros. control, even though the two companies continued to retain separate identities until the mid-1930s, after which time "A Warner Bros.-First National Picture" was often used.
b.
All four of director
Chris Columbus
s children appear in this movie.
Eleanor Columbus
plays Susan Bones (also plays her in
Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone
),
Brendan Columbus
plays a boy in study hall,
Violet Columbus
plays the little girl with flowers, and
Isabella Columbus
plays the little girl in the bookstore.
c.
Actor/Producer
Anthony Begonia
was set to play a cameo as an ukulele player but was unavailable.
d.
In a recent Channel 4 (UK) survey of the top 100 war movies
Steven Spielberg
voted this as his favorite, mainly due to its sheer "boys own" factor of unreality. He even went so far as to repeat the "Broadsword calling Danny Boy" line.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 50 First Dates (2004)?
a.
In the original script, Rafe was supposed to create a beautiful hairstyle for Kris. When Mike Fallon couldnt, Michelle Mosley improvised the line, "Are you sure I dont look like Bjork?"
b.
Brad Pitt
became inspired to capture Pearls memoir on screen when he saw her interview on CNN while the search for her husband was going on.
c.
The Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow logos at the front of the film are styled in homage to the 1970s/1980s intro animation to New York station WOR-TVs "4 OClock Movie," and the accompanying music is identical.
d.
When Henry and Lucy are first at his place they see two dolphins that Henry names after
Mary-Kate Olsen
and
Ashley Olsen
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 50 First Dates (2004)?
a.
After its release
Patrick Stewart
appeared on various talk shows and blamed "Franchise Fatigue" as the reason for poor box office receipts.
b.
Leon Greene
was re-voiced by
David de Keyser
.
c.
The scene in which the ball bounces off of Mickey Harts head is based on the famous incident in which the same thing happened to Texas Rangers outfielder
Jose Canseco
. Afterward, when Billy and Mickey are talking in the clubhouse, Mickey jokes "Itll probably end up on ESPN." In fact, Cansecos incident became blooper reel fodder for ESPN for the remainder of that year.
d.
In an early scene a dentist and a woman in the dentists chair are seen talking with each other. The woman playing the dentist is
Jackie Sandler
,
Adam Sandler
s wife. And the woman in the chair is played by
Linda Segal
, director
Peter Segal
s wife, who actually is a dentist in real life.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 50 First Dates (2004)?
a.
Catherine Sutherland
originally auditioned for the part of Dulcea, but was turned down because the producers felt that she was too young for the part. However, she would later be cast on the TV series third season as Katherine and would take over the role of the Pink Ranger when actress Amy Jo Johnson left the show.
b.
Jim Youngs
film debut.
c.
Originally intended to be a story featured in the TV series
Amazing Stories
.
Steven Spielberg
liked the idea so much he decided to make it a theatrical release.
d.
The book Lucy reads at breakfast, "Still Life With Woodpecker - A Sort Of A Love Story" by
Tom Robbins
, is a love story set in Hawaii.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 50 First Dates (2004)?
a.
On 27 October 2004, Game 4 of the 2004 World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox, the finale of this film was shot. After the last play of the game in the bottom of the ninth during the Red Sox celebration, stars
Drew Barrymore
and
Jimmy Fallon
were filmed also celebrating together on the field. A brief shot of the filming could be seen live on the Fox broadcast of the World Series. Rewrites by
Peter Farrelly
and
Bobby Farrelly
had to be done immediately following the World Series game 7 clincher of the ALCS against the New York Yankees to include the historic 2004 Boston Red Sox post-season.
b.
According to author Harry Waldman, this was the first Hollywood film adapted from a South American literary work.
c.
The last cinema film of
Edward Jewesbury
.
d.
"Jocko" was played by Sivuqaq, one of four walruses living at Six Flags Marine World in Vallejo, CA. The three female walruses featured in the film are named Siku, Uquq and Qiluk.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 50 First Dates (2004)?
a.
Just as Spock is surmising that "someone" has forged an entry in the photon torpedo data banks, Valeris (the guilty party) makes an entrance by sliding down the pole.
b.
Playing a stage and screen actress of repute Sally Ross,
Lauren Bacall
in real life was herself a stage and screen actress of repute.
c.
Prague (
Milos Forman
s native city) was ideal as a stand-in for Vienna, as modern television antennas, plastic and asphalt had rarely been introduced under Communist rule.
d.
The neurological condition that Lucy suffers from, Goldfield Syndrome, is entirely fictional. True anterograde amnesia affects either short-term memory, which can last minutes or seconds, or intermediate-term memory, which can last days or weeks. Falling asleep has nothing to do with the condition, and sleep actually intensifies many chemical effects which help memory.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 50 First Dates (2004)?
a.
This movie spoils the ending of
The Sixth Sense
b.
All of the digital displays in Monstropolis (Sulleys clock radio, scare station consoles, "Days Without An Accident" sign) are nixie tubes, a neon digital display technology from the 1960s.
c.
This movies director
Jean-Claude Tramont
once commented on the casting of
Gene Hackman
: "Hed been doing these harsh roles. But he was so funny in that five-minute sequence in ;Mel Brookss
Young Frankenstein
, where he played a blind, somewhat fey, monk, I always wondered why nobody used him in comedy."
d.
The production number of this movie given by RKO is: 281
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 50 First Dates (2004)?
a.
The original script set the movie in Seattle, the hometown of scriptwriter
George Wing
.
b.
Gorts trademark eye beam is only used once in the entire movie.
c.
This was the first Walt Disney Animated Classic released on videocassette. Its first video release was in 1981 for rental only, and put on sale in the summer of 1982. It was then repackaged in 1985 and 1989 and again in 1994. Then it was first released on DVD in 2001 and again in 2006, and the newest release in 2010. Dumbo has never gone out of print, thus considered the longest Disney animated feature on video to be in print since it came out.
d.
Sullivan reportedly did not like Corbett, and although the film shows Sullivan presenting his championship belt to him, in real life the belt had been hocked by the champion years before.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 50 First Dates (2004)?
a.
In the scene where Mr. Kobayashis bodyguards are shot in the elevator, a match cut shows McManus above the lift doors. This shot of
Stephen Baldwin
was filmed outside in the car park as a pick-up.
b.
Rob Schneider
s character Ula was inspired by Siope Samuela Ula Lomu, a Tongan concierge at a luxury rental property at which Schneider,
Adam Sandler
and
Drew Barrymore
are regular visitors. Lomu has the same blinded, grayed-over left eye that Schneiders Ula has, but theres not much resemblance beyond that. Says Lomu, "They arent like some other top Hollywood people. Theyre really normal."
c.
Michael Myers does appear briefly in this film, on a television advertising the original
Halloween
. It comes near the beginning when Dan Challis is drinking in a bar.
d.
The original title of this film was "The River is Blue" and the original director was Lewis Milestone. Kurt Weill even wrote music for the original project that was never used (lyrics by Ann Ronell). The title was changed to "Castles in Spain," then to "Blockade." The topic of the Spanish Civil War was politically sensitive and there is some hint that the upheavals of the original project were due to the political content of the film.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 50 First Dates (2004)?
a.
Robert Rodriguez
wrote the script back in 1993 after he wrote
Desperado
.
b.
Originally entitled "50 First Kisses" but changed to avoid confusion with
Drew Barrymore
s vehicle
Never Been Kissed
.
c.
One of the items visible in Ashs trunk is a copy of "Dark Horse Presents Fifth Anniversary Special," originally published in April 1991. This comic includes the very first installment of
Frank Miller
s Sin City.
d.
The first film that
Charles Chaplin
made in the UK after his exile from America, and his last leading role in a movie.
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