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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Back to the Future (1985) - Part (10) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Back to the Future (1985) - Part (10) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Back to the Future (1985).
About the movie:
In 1985, Doc Brown invents time travel; in 1955, Marty McFly accidentally prevents his parents from meeting, putting his own existence at stake.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Back to the Future (1985)?
a.
When Geismar checks Lenas file in the Records archive at Military Government headquarters, he discovers only a note in the folder saying the file has been "sent to Overcast." Operation Overcast was the U.S. Armys 1945 operation to bring German rocket scientists (such as Wernher Von Braun) and their families to America following the end of the war. (It was later re-named Operation Paperclip.)
b.
Episode titles: 1. Prowlers of the Night 2. The Hidden Chart 3. The Chasm of Fear 4. The Midnight Raid 5. A Threat from the Past 6. Tangled Tales 7. Run to Earth
c.
On November 10th, 2010, Bob Gale received a plaque from the principal of Whitter High School, aka Hill Valley High School in dedication of the film. This plaque can be seen by the students of the school near the front end of the building stating that the Back To The Future film had been shot there.
d.
William Hurt was considered for the role of Cholo, but pulled out, and
Esai Morales
was in,ine for the role before being cast as Zico.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Back to the Future (1985)?
a.
When The Penguin first decides to run for mayor, someone puts a cigarette in his mouth, with a cigarette holder. A reference The Penguin from the batman TV show.
b.
When Judy Maxwell first enters the Bristol Hotel, a piano version of
Cole Porter
s "Anything Goes" can be heard in the background. Porter also wrote "Youre The Top," the song that begins and ends the movie.
c.
The comic book "Tales from Space" pays homage to EC Comics, a controversial and influential line of 1950s comics. If you look carefully at the cover of the comic you can see the EC logo in the upper left. Although there was no "Tales from Space" by EC (Their science fiction titles were "Weird Science" and "Weird Fantasy"), there was a comic entitled "Tales from the Crypt." Robert Zemeckis is a fan of the now defunct EC and served as an executive producer of
Tales from the Crypt
.
d.
"Different Kinds" was shot over four months in a total of seventeen shooting days, accumulating over 23 hours of footage. The final runtime of the film is expected to be just under 2 hours.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Back to the Future (1985)?
a.
The properties in the game Monopoly are named after streets in Atlantic City, New Jersey, but one of them was misspelled. The street is actually Marven Gardens.
b.
Joe Dante
: as the first employee in the Vectorscope Lab attacked by the techno-terrorists.
c.
Steven Spielberg
gives a nod to Stanley Kubrick in the first few minutes of the film. When Marty is first over at Docs house looking for him and doesnt find him, he hooks up his guitar to Docs electrical equipment. The first dial he turns up is labeled CRM 114, which Kubrick used as a reference throughout many of his films.
d.
Tom Cruise
was originally going to play Frank, but was replaced by
Sam Worthington
.
Johnny Depp
replaced Worthington when he dropped out due to "creative differences".
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Back to the Future (1985)?
a.
The owner of the home where the tree that George Mcfly dangles from is a small time producer who does documentaries and biographies. Just recently he put together a fifteen minute documentary on the tree on Bushnell Avenue that was used in the film, which featured never before seen footage.
b.
Near the start of the film, they discover the tracking chip in their radio and Spoon mentions the Kobayashi Maru scenario, originally in
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan
.
c.
In addition to the soundtrack,
Daft Punk
are spinning the tunes at the End of Line Club with their trademark helmets.
d.
Average Shot Length = ~5.4 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~5.3 seconds.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Back to the Future (1985)?
a.
Alan Price
s soundtrack was recorded in just 3 days.
b.
After 1955 Doc Brown scoffs at the notion of Ronald Reagan becoming the President, he says "I suppose Jack Benny is the Secretary of the Treasury!" This is a reference to Bennys stage/screen persona as a "tightwad" with money.
c.
Tor Johnson
s final starring role. He had 1 more uncredited role in
Head
.
d.
Author
Anne Rice
was so pleased with this adaptation that she took out a two page ad in both Vanity Fair and the New York Times endorsing it as "a masterpiece".
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Back to the Future (1985)?
a.
Leonard Maltin
appears as himself repeating his criticisms of
Gremlins
while he holds a video version of the movie. However, his rant is cut short when gremlins pounce on him as a result. In his annual Movie Guide he gives Gremlins 2 three stars (out of a possible four) and refers to this scene as a "gratuitous cameo", though he doesnt say hes actually in the movie.
b.
On November 12, 2010 the Hollywood Methodist Church, where the Enchantment Under The Sea dance was filmed, was opened for the fans along with
J.J. Cohen
,
Claudia Wells
,
Jeffrey Weissman
,
Bob Gale
,
Courtney Gains
and a few other members of the cast and crew.
c.
Official Selection: Silver Lake Film Festival 2006
d.
This movies lead star, former American President
Ronald Reagan
s funeral was very well attended by the United States Navy in 2004.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Back to the Future (1985)?
a.
Nigels full name is Cocks Nigel Cockatoo, Tulios full name is Tulio Monteiro, and Blus full name is Tyler Blu Gunderson.
b.
According to the documentary on the Blu-ray, the two cat sculptures standing beside the clock were originally created for the film
Cat People
.
c.
Filming took place in a functioning bar and live music venue. Some of the music acts that performed at Chics bar during filming include Sepultura, 2 Live Crew, Deicide and Napalm Death.
d.
Producer
Sol Lesser
considered casting New York Yankees baseball great
Lou Gehrig
as Tarzan, but changed his mind after seeing his legs, which were "more functional than decorative."
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Back to the Future (1985)?
a.
Universal considered filming in three-strip Technicolor. Instead, the studio would first use this color process for shooting
Arabian Nights
. Note: Universal already had co-produced, along with Gilbert & Sullivan Films, and distributed in the U.S.
The Mikado
, a British picture filmed in three-strip Technicolor.
b.
On November 5, 2010, a large number of fans gathered at the Puente Hills Mall to kick off a week long series of events to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Back To The Future. It was here that the city mayor declared October 26, 2010 officially Back To The Future Day for the city.
c.
An Incomplete video copy of this film (missing Reel 2 from 10 Reels copied) survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archives.
d.
Tong Po is mistakenly billed as playing himself (on the films credits). In fact
Michel Qissi
played the villainous Thai for this film and its sequel
Kickboxer 2: The Road Back
.
Kamel Krifa
played the character in the 4th. Qissi can also be seen in two other Van Damme movies,
Bloodsport
and
Lionheart
. In Bloodsport Qissi is the fighter that gets his leg broken by Chong Li. In Lionheart (AWOL) Qissi plays Moustafe who alongside another legionnaire is trying to bring Lyon from America back to Africa.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Back to the Future (1985)?
a.
The original script was to have Linda save Jim, but that seemed too "Hollywood", so they ended up making it more dark to surprise audiences.
b.
After the dog travels into the future, Doc compares his watch to Einsteins watch to show the difference. Physicist Albert Einstein described a stationary clock versus a moving one in order to illustrate Relativity (the latter clock moving more slowly).
c.
The climatic battle in the quarry was shot in a real quarry east of downtown LA, in Irwindale. Every shot in the sequence was shot with a minimum of 11 cameras, as some of the setups were so dangerous, the stunt team were only allowed to do it once.
d.
Sheriff
Buford Pusser
was the technical consultant for this movie. On its sequels,
Walking Tall Part II
and
Final Chapter: Walking Tall
, his father
Carl Pusser
was the technical consultant.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Back to the Future (1985)?
a.
As described in a special feature on the films DVD and Blu-ray releases, the inhabitants of the Axiom were originally going to be aliens led by a royal family with a penchant for mistreating its robots.
Andrew Stanton
eventually scrapped the alien idea, and the design of the Axioms passengers changed from gelatinous green blobs to more-solid grey blobs to the final "big baby" concept.
b.
Docs van says, "Dr. E. Brown Enterprises 24 Hr. Scientific Services".
c.
Completed in 1930, and reviewed in Photoplay Magazine December 1930 (on the newstands in November), release was delayed until February 1931.
d.
A further Sting movie was planned around the time of the production and release of this sequel. This film was intended to be prequel to
The Sting
and cover the early life of Henry Gondorff who was played by
Paul Newman
in the original. The prequel was to show him being mentored
The Hustler
-style by famed con man Soapy Smith. When The Sting II failed at the box-office, plans for this third Sting movie were dropped.
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