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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Against Odds (2009) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Against Odds (2009) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Against Odds (2009).
About the movie:
A young high school teacher named Harris Locke makes a life changing mistake. He is unfaithful to his wife...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Against Odds (2009)?
a.
Even though the film opened six years after the original, the story is set only four years beyond the original. Rocky is introduced as 30 in the first Apollo Creed fight and is introduced as 34 before the rematch with Clubber Lang. This is because the movie is set three years after Rocky II which was supposed to be the following year after the original.
b.
Garry Marshall
was originally slated to direct the film. He is the brother of actor/director
Penny Marshall
, who directed
Tom Hanks
in
Big
and
A League of Their Own
. She is the ex-wife of
Rob Reiner
, who plays Jay in the film.
c.
Most of the film was shot in High-Definition but a small part was shot on 16mm film.
d.
Joel Coen
and
Ethan Coen
came up with the story while working on
The Hudsucker Proxy
. While filming the scene in the barbershop, the Coens saw a prop poster of 1940s haircuts and began developing a story about the barber who cut the hair in the poster.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Against Odds (2009)?
a.
The producers originally planned to have creatures called voles in the film as well as the slime people. The voles would have been wolf-like animals from underground that had been domesticated by the slime people, but the were left out of the final script.
b.
When Max and Lion go into the diner to have breakfast early in the film, the song playing on the jukebox is the top 40 hit "Silver Moon" sung by former Monkee
Michael Nesmith
, then with the First National Band.
c.
It had an extremely small production crew and was completed over a period of months.
d.
To protest the film, critics
Roger Ebert
and
Gene Siskel
read the credits out loud on their television show saying, "shame, shame, shame" after each name.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Against Odds (2009)?
a.
During the end credits, Crazy Joe the hermit crab taps on Head of Artistic Development
Frank Gladstone
s name and yells out "What! You see this guy? He hardly worked on the movie at all! Always on the phone yakking yakking yakking...".
b.
The director was studying film at Valencia Community College in Florida while in production of this film.
c.
Another title considered for the movie was "Johnny Utah", but
Patrick Swayze
s star was still on the rise, and the idea was dropped.
d.
The young man in the Embassy elevator telling the story about the poker game is screenwriter
Peter Stone
- with the dubbed voice of director
Stanley Donen
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Against Odds (2009)?
a.
Amanda (
Jhey Castles
) and the Director met while working on another movie two years earlier. From then on, there could be no other Amanda; she had the role and didnt even know it.
b.
The director was studying at Valencia Community College in Florida while in production of this film.
c.
The closing scenes of this movie were shot in Italy, specifically Naples, Campania, Italy.
d.
Franks car is a BMW 750i E38 (pre-facelift). The car in the movie is the only one ever produced with a manual six-speed gearbox. This information is obtained from the full-length audio commentary available on the DVD. People have made conversions using the manual gearbox from the BMW 850CSi E31 but that car is genuinely rare.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Against Odds (2009)?
a.
As Mu-Shu Fasa disappears, he says, "This is CNN..."
James Earl Jones
is the voice that says this famous line on the CNN television channel, as well as the voice of Mufasa in the Lion King (of which Mu-Shu Fasa is an obvious parody)
b.
Ron Jeremy
, who appears as an extra (seen behind the barricade on the left of the full widescreen image when Ray and Winston drive up in Ecto-1 after the containment unit explodes), played the librarian in the porn parody
This Aint Ghostbusters XXX
.
c.
Sharon Stone
auditioned for the lead role.
d.
The director was still a college student when he made this film.
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