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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : BASEketball (1998) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : BASEketball (1998) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: BASEketball (1998).
About the movie:
Two childhood friends are pro athletes of a national sport called BASEketball, a hybrid of baseball and basketball, and must deal with a greedy businessman scheming against their team.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: BASEketball (1998)?
a.
Martin Scorsese
wanted to shoot the film in Boston, where the story is set. But due to concerns on setting up production and politics, the producers chose New York City to double for Boston because of the states 15% tax credit. The bulk of the movie was shot in New York City while a six-week shooting schedule was split in two for Boston, shooting the first half in June and the second half in August. After the success of this film, Massachusetts created a 25% tax credit for filmmaking.
b.
Miko Hughes
character name, Joseph Cousins, is the real name of one of the boys who plays young Dominic (he was played by twins
Joseph Cousins
and
Christian Cousins
).
c.
The word "dude" is used in the script 39 times.
d.
The film ends with "The Koo-koos" played in an ominous minor key. This is appropriate, since Stan and Ollie will share a cell with killer Nick Grainger.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: BASEketball (1998)?
a.
During the "Unsolved Mysteries" scene, all of the computer users in the background behind Robert Stack are playing solitaire.
b.
This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.
c.
Production began in 1971, but personnel, logistical and financial problems resulted in it being shut down. After several stops and starts over the years, it was finally completed and released in 1979.
d.
As the car is driving up to the cabin at the beginning of the movie, instead of
Theresa Tilly
its
Sam Raimi
you see from "Shellys" window.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: BASEketball (1998)?
a.
Rutger Hauer
who played the character of John Ryder in the original was offered a cameo, but declined for artistic reasons. Hauer has since said in the press that he has yet to watch the remake, and according to some of his friends he shouldnt bother.
b.
In the scene where Remer meets with his entertainment lawyer, Coop accuses of Remer of being a "sell-out" for doing "a big Hollywood movie" now that hes famous, leading to Coop and Remer to act as though theyd heard that phrase before. This is a reference to the fact that, when BASEketball was announced, many of South Parks fans accused Matt Stone and Trey Parker of being "sell-outs" for doing "a big Hollywood movie" now that theyre famous.
c.
According to Entertainment Weekly,
Jeanne Tripplehorn
and
Linda Hamilton
were considered for the role of Dr. Chase Meridian.
Robin Wright
was also considered for the role.
d.
The Ministry archivist Colonel Invisible Jones is voiced by
Patrick Macnee
, who played the original John Steed.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: BASEketball (1998)?
a.
Eric Christmas
first movie.
b.
The scene where Joey asks Coop to hit a homerun for him on the night of his liver operation is inspired by a real life event in which
Babe Ruth
visited a sick child in the hospital and promised to hit two homeruns for him.
c.
The movie, which cost around $90 million to make, did less well than expected, taking around $60 million at the US box office.
d.
The climatic Battle of Badon Hill took five weeks to shoot.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: BASEketball (1998)?
a.
During the scene in the hospital, these lines are all improvised by Parker and Stone. Remer: "Im giving her all Ive got captain." Coop: "I love you, I always have. (both laugh)"
b.
This movies original title was "The Base".
c.
Tiffany Bolling
eventually removed the film from her professional résumé "because no one ever saw it."
d.
M. Bisons alternate name for Shadaloo was the Shadow Empire, like in the video games.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: BASEketball (1998)?
a.
When Fogg is stuck in San Francisco as a beggar, you can see on the wall behind him a poster advertising the mineral water "Hunyadi Janos". Named after a 15th century Hungarian general, this water had been discovered in 1862 and introduced to the US around the 1880s, whereafter the Hunyadi water became a widely used laxative for the next couple of decades. In fact, you can also note the word "laxative" on the poster.
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. However, because of legal complications, this particular title was not included in the original television package and may have never been televised.
c.
The celebration salute that Remer, Coop, and Squeak do after the Beers win the Denslow cup is the same salute that the NFL team the Denver Broncos did as a touchdown celebration at the time. This was known as the "Mile High Salute".
Matt Stone
and
Trey Parker
are avid Denver Broncos fans.
d.
For the character of Coraline, there were 28 different puppets of varying sizes; the main Coraline puppet stands 9.5 inches high.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: BASEketball (1998)?
a.
Frank Sinatra was offered a role in the film. His response was "Duke, I love you but I get paid real money to do real movies."
b.
When Pru reads the names on the medicine bottles in the house, one of the names she mentions is
Gustav Roth
, the actor that plays Svend.
c.
According to director Terry Lofton the original script for the movie was 80 pages long, but when the budget limitations came down the script was cut to a mere 25 pages.
d.
The word "dude" is spoken a total of 98 times throughout the movie (including the scene after the credits). 21 of these are during Coop and Remers "dude" argument.
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