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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Addams Family Values (1993) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Addams Family Values (1993) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Addams Family Values (1993)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Addams Family Values (1993).

About the movie: A comical Gothic horror-movie-type family tries to rescue their beloved uncle from his gold-digging new love.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Addams Family Values (1993)?
a.		One of the films included in "The Fifty Worst Films of All Time (and how they got that way)" by Harry Medved and Randy Lowell.
b.		One of the top ten box office hits of 1958.
c.		Renny Harlin: [Finland] one of the parachutes looks like the Finnish flag.
d.		The book that Joel Glicker (David Krumholtz) is holding when he enters the Harmony Hut only for it to be taken away is Stephen Hawkings "A Brief History of Time".

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Addams Family Values (1993)?
a.		Dana Plato claimed that she had been offered the role of Regan but her mother Kay had turned it down. In the book "Former Child Stars: The Story of Americas Least Wanted" William Peter Blatty later said that he had "no such recollection" of this actually happening, and that Plato herself may have been the source for this rumor.
b.		One of over 700 Paramount productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
c.		Michael Jackson was signed on to write and perform a song for the films soundtrack and to promote it with a video. Although he was able to finish the song, contractual difficulties coupled with the child molestation allegations made against Jackson resulted in the song being dropped from the soundtrack, and the video was never filmed. The song, "Is It Scary," was later included on Jacksons 1997 Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix album and was also used in his short film _Ghosts (1997/I)_.
d.		Dom DeLuise has claimed that the role of the director of the film-within-a-film The French Mistake was originally meant to be played by actor Peter Sellers. But after he endured an exhaustive four-hour audition, Brooks instead cast DeLuise.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Addams Family Values (1993)?
a.		The final scene was shot in one take, whereas the party scene took four nights.
b.		Carol Kane, who plays Grandmama, is almost a year younger than Anjelica Huston, who plays her daughter, Morticia Addams.
c.		Filmed on the same outdoor sets as Westworld.
d.		None of the interior sets had ceilings. These, and the upper parts of many exteriors, were optically added or modified with matte paintings. This is most noticeable to the modern discerning eye in the last shot of the scene showing the many dead and wounded Confederate soldiers. The tattered Confederate flag, previously seen in the astonishing pullback crane shot blowing in the breeze, is now represented by a matte painting, hanging limp.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Addams Family Values (1993)?
a.		In the TV series, The Addams Family, Fester is Morticias uncle. In the films, however, Fester is Gomezs brother.
b.		The science fair that Wilbur attends is held at Joyce Williams Elementary school. This is a nod to the author of the original story, William Joyce.
c.		For the dream sequence during the bathtub scene, Director Christopher OBrien was trying to figure how to get a camera shot of "Jimmy" from underwater. It was Producer Scott LoCicero who suggested he use a mirror placed at the bottom of the tub with the camera pointed downward.
d.		According to Clint Eastwood biographer Marc Eliot the addition of a black partner Early Smith was a "conscious attempt by Warner to ameliorate the outrage that the punk in the Do you feel lucky? scene (in Dirty Harry) was black."

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Addams Family Values (1993)?
a.		Kate Beckinsale and Vera Farmiga who worked together on this film have both played love interests opposite Leonardo DiCaprio. The films were The Aviator and The Departed, both directed by Martin Scorsese.
b.		According to Variety magazine, Sarah Michelle Gellar was approached for the role of Marla Singer, but due to a locked contract with Buffy the Vampire Slayer, she couldnt get the part.
c.		The white knife Una uses to chop vegetables in her kitchen is made by Kyocera electronics; the blade is made of a patented ceramic material instead of steel.
d.		Adding more than just make up to the character, Morticia Addams is always lit separate from everyone else in a scene. Her lighting always consists of one beam of light across her eyes that gradually fades outward to add to her grim look.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Addams Family Values (1993)?
a.		The film was originally supposed to have been made in 1975, when Anthony Hopkins would have been closer in age to the real William Bligh.
b.		This film was disqualified by the Academy for the Best Makeup Oscar because digital touch-ups were done on close-ups of Nicole Kidman to make the nose seem seamless.
c.		According to John Leguizamo in his autobiography, Steven Seagal physically attacked him during filming in an effort to scare the cast and crew.
d.		After Fester gets his "makeover", his clothing and hairstyle closely resemble those of mad scientist Dr. Janos Rukh, the character played by Boris Karloff in The Invisible Ray.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Addams Family Values (1993)?
a.		The catsuit was so tight on Michelle Pfeiffer that she often had trouble hearing her own voice. Tim Burton had to tell her to lower her voice register because she would often shout her dialogue instead of just saying it.
b.		Ridley Scott recalls that this production was one of the most massive undertakings of his career. There were 360 scenes filmed in over 180 different locations.
c.		The character of Pubert Addams (a boy) was played by twin girls, Kaitlyn Hooper and Kristen Hooper.
d.		Zero-Gravity Sequences were filmed at Ellington Field-Houston, TX

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Addams Family Values (1993)?
a.		John Gilbert wanted to do this movie so badly he sold the story to MGM for $1.00. Ads for the movie proclaimed "starring Mr. and Mrs. John Gilbert" since the couple was married shortly after the production completed filming.
b.		During the flashback scene inside the recording studio where Bing Crosby sings "The Search is Through," thats Victor Young in a bit part playing the conductor. Also, the scene was shot inside the famed Paramount scoring stage where Young conducted so many of his film scores.
c.		Wednesday bitterly quips that "Chippewa" in Camp Chippewa means "orphan". This is pure sarcasm; Chippewa is actually a form of the name Ojibwa (a Native American nation), the original meaning of which is unknown.
d.		There was 27 times more film shot than appeared in the final cut.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Addams Family Values (1993)?
a.		Stephen Sondheim picked this movie as the initial film on his special night as the Turner Classic Movies programmer, March 22, 2005. The cable network TCM was honoring him on his 75th birthday.
b.		Lon Chaney finished "The Wolf Man" on November 27, 1941, then started this film on December 15, finishing on January 15, 1942. Release took place on April 3.
c.		Weller, Peter was originally offered the part of Gene but passed on the script because he felt the part was too "racy". The role eventually went to Sam Bottoms who came to the production office without any notice because he had seen the film listed in the trades and "liked the title."
d.		The babys name, Pubert, was the name originally suggested (and rejected) for Pugsley by Charles Addams when he was asked by the producers of The Addams Family to name the hitherto unnamed characters in his cartoons.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Addams Family Values (1993)?
a.		The original Broadway production of "Staircase" by Charles Dyer opened at the Biltmore Theater in New York on March 2, 1968 and ran for 61 performances.
b.		This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.
c.		The scene where Julie Andrews and Sally Kellerman walk on the beach at sunrise had to be postponed three times due to early morning fog. Blake Edwards wanted the sun in the shot.
d.		David Krumholtzs character says at one point he has every card for his Serial Killer Card Collections "except Jack the Ripper and that Zodiac Guy." Jack the Ripper and The Zodiac Killer are the real worlds most famous uncaught serial killers.

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