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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Baby Boom (1987) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Baby Boom (1987) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Baby Boom (1987).
About the movie:
The life of super-yuppie J.C. is thrown into turmoil when she inherits a baby from a distant relative.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Baby Boom (1987)?
a.
The films plot was originally not centered around the idea of scripted life, but rather that the moon was on course to crash into Earth, and followed the people of Golden Lane as they struggled to live their last few days the best they could. Upon completing the script, the writer/director felt it was too close to the plot of
Don McKellar
s
Last Night
, and chose to sway the tone of the film towards a more surreal feel with a major plot change and rewrite.
b.
Diane Keaton
worked at Sloane Curtis Advertising which was the same firm in
What Women Want
, a film directed by the writer of Baby Boom,
Nancy Meyers
.
c.
The way Kong kills Gorosaurus, by splitting his jaws apart, is the same way the original Kong kills the tyrannosaurus in the original
King Kong
.
d.
Three weeks into shooting,
Lou Costello
demanded that his role be switched with
Bud Abbott
s. When director
Charles Barton
explained that this was unreasonable, Costello walked off the set. The cast and crew frantically worked around him for the next two weeks, when Costello slipped back onto the set and completed the film. He never apologized or explained his behavior.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Baby Boom (1987)?
a.
Kim Basinger
was offered the role of J.C., but turned it down.
b.
Many critics dismissed the movie as being just a filmed version of
David Hare
s stage play. In fact Hare re-wrote about 60 percent of the material for the film.
c.
The character of Sherman Hart is based on
Milton Berle
; the real name wasnt used because Berle was still alive and there were fears he might sue for libel. But the character uses all of Berles mannerisms and trademark shtick, including sticking the cigar under his top lip.
d.
While Producer Michael Elkin and Director
John Michael Elfers
were set dressing an abandoned house on Christmas morning, they got held up at gunpoint by police who mistook them for burglars.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Baby Boom (1987)?
a.
While shooting a fight scene,
Michael Biehn
stepped on and broke one of
Adrian Paul
s toes.
b.
Was originally supposed to be filmed in color. Two days before shooting began, a nervous studio cut the budget, and the film had to be made in black and white. However, in the opening credits, the title is shown in bright red against a black-and-white background.
c.
The character of Oscar Wallace (
Charles Martin Smith
) was loosely based on Frank Wilson, the IRS agent who worked to indict Capone for income tax evasion. Wilson had been working on this project since 1928, and had next to nothing to do with Ness and the Untouchables in real-life. Wilson was not killed by Capone, though Capone reportedly placed a contract on his life which was never carried out.
d.
Linda Ellerbee
: The narrator at the beginning of the movie.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Baby Boom (1987)?
a.
At the end of the film, the credits list: "For Annie", who is the little girl sitting in the vets office at the end (with her dog). This is actually Annie Meyers-Shyer, daughter of the directer
Charles Shyer
. In Disneys 1998 version of The Parent Trap, which was directed by Charles Shyers wife,
Nancy Meyers
, the twins played by Lindsay Lohan in the film were named after the real Annie Meyers-Shyer and her sister, Hallie Meyers-Shyer. However, at the end of this film, the credits list "For Hallie" instead.
b.
During an interview Gini Eastwood said that while shooting the surreal "alter" scene one night in the swamp a group of poachers wondered onto set and were quite confused by the whole weird scene. Eastwood also added that at one point the crew stumbled upon a group of armed Cuban Commandos while shooting in the swamp.
c.
After hearing
Steven Spielberg
make a remark about how catastrophes brought out the best in people,
David Koepp
wrote the scene where Ray is forced to give up the van at gunpoint.
d.
Kathryn Erbe
s tattoo on her back reads "T + M" (standing for her husband Terry and her daughter Mave) and features a heart around the letters. This inspired the exact same tattoo placed on the inside of
Kevin Bacon
s forearm, which stands for the two actors characters, Tom and Maggie.
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