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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : A Good Year (2006) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : A Good Year (2006) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: A Good Year (2006).
About the movie:
A British investment broker inherits his uncle's chateau and vineyard in Provence, where he spent much of his childhood. He discovers a new laid-back lifestyle as he tries to renovate the estate to be sold.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Good Year (2006)?
a.
Max Skinner, while driving in France, twice taunts road cyclists by shouting
Lance Armstrong
, the name of the American racing cyclist who won the Tour de France from 1999 to 2005.
b.
After fleeing Castle Grunwald and eluding the Nazi soldiers on motorcycles, Indy and his father come to a fork in the road with a sign indicating left (North) to Berlin and right (South) to Venice. A third city is barely visible on that same sign, pointing at the direction the Joneses just came from, and it indicates the road to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, which hosted the 1936 Winter Olympics.
c.
The scenic elevator is actually one of two in the Hyatt Regency Hotel in San Francisco. This elevator was used in numerous movies including
Time After Time
.
d.
This is the first movie in which Margarita Carmen Cansino was billed as
Rita Hayworth
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Good Year (2006)?
a.
Professional wrestler
Glenn Gilbertti
(a.k.a. Disco Inferno) was considered for the role of
Jerry Lawler
.
b.
Duflots dog is named Tati, presumably after the great French clown and actor-director
Jacques Tati
. Scenes from some of Tatis films are in the montage shown during the romantic "Boum" sequence.
c.
An animated picture of Batman as played by
Robert Lowery
appears in the opening credits of
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
.
d.
Rory Coveney portrays Uke Doiron, Rorys character is cousins with Kevin Brunelles character Skip. Kevin and Uke are distant cousins in real life.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Good Year (2006)?
a.
Although Dr. Gironda was the villain in the original novel, he was not the Clutching Hand, who was actually a separate character. The two were merged into one for the serial version.
b.
The voice whispering Montauk in the movie is actually a combination of
Kate Winslet
s voice echoing itself, and the voice of
Katy Skjerping
, an editor working at the production company Focus Features. Apparently, the young lady was asked to do a quick voice-over, before Winslet arrived, and it was kept in the film.
c.
Téa Leonis film debut.
d.
Max Skinners wardrobe is largely influenced by
Russell Crowe
s own uncle, David William Crowe.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Good Year (2006)?
a.
David Koepp
: voice of the Sports Show host heard arguing with Director Barry Sonnenfeld over the radio
b.
Director
Ridley Scott
came up with the basic story that author
Peter Mayle
wrote in the book on which this films based upon. When the book was published, Mayles ideas were actually very different from Scotts original premise. Scott then decided to film the story as he envisioned it from the very beginning.
c.
Bodycount: 114
d.
The building used for exterior shots of the "Manhattan Museum of Art" is actually the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Customs House, at 1 Bowling Green next to Battery Park. As of 2010 the building houses the American Indian Museum and a U.S. Bankruptcy Court.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Good Year (2006)?
a.
Alan Alda
had previously acted in
Rod Lurie
s earlier film
Resurrecting the Champ
. Not only are both films based on true stories, but they also deal with the issues of journalism, family vs. work, and identity.
b.
The car that Max Skinner drives is the smart fortwo cabriolet in the pulse trim. The colour is stream green with the black tridion safety cell.
c.
Body Count: 5
d.
Frank Capra
wrote the first draft of Ladies of Leisure, before
Jo Swerling
took over. According to his interview "I went to my hotel, locked myself in my room and for five days pounded out a rewrite story of the plot Id heard, interrupting the writing only long enough for black coffee, sandwiches and brief snitches of sleep. I was simply writing a newspaper yarn with a longer deadline than usual. The result was Ladies of Leisure."
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Good Year (2006)?
a.
According to director/producer
Ridley Scott
, every scene of the film was shot within eight minutes of his home in Provence, where he has been living for 15 years.
b.
Assistant director
Jan Michelini
was also hit twice by lightning during filming.
c.
Suzzy Roche
, who plays Izzys friend, is also a singer in the group which do much of the background music (The Roches).
d.
Media mogul
Ted Turner
put up the entire $60-million budget of the film personally.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Good Year (2006)?
a.
Many of the models, sets, and special effects are taken from
World Without End
.
b.
This film is presumed lost (only a trailer has been found, available from Something Weird Video). Please check your attic.
c.
Nero remarks on the idea of creating an experience in order to gain inspiration, and complains that for his "conflagration", he has not yet seen a burning city. Petronius replies; "A burning city? That would be carrying art for arts sake too far". "Art for arts sake" is of course the motto of the studio that made the film, MGM.
d.
Aaron Eckhart
originally had a role in this film, but dropped out.
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