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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Basic Instinct (1992) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Basic Instinct (1992) - 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: Basic Instinct (1992).
About the movie:
A police detective is in charge of the investigation of a brutal murder, in which a beautiful and seductive woman could be involved.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
This is not a feature film. It is two episodes of the
Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
TV show edited together and released as a feature.
b.
DLeh is spelled "Held" backwards, "Held" being the German word for "hero".
Roland Emmerich
chose this name as an easteregg.
c.
Michael Douglas
and
Sharon Stone
had to wear genital pads during the sex scenes due to the AIDS epidemic in the early 1990s.
d.
Famous as a child star, this movie is one of the four theatrically released films starring
Rick Schroeder
that are synonymous with his era as a child star when Schroeder came to prominence around 1979-1980. The other movies were
The Champ
,
The Last Flight of Noahs Ark
and
Little Lord Fauntleroy
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
Listed among the Top 10 Best Bad Movies of All Time in "The Official Razzie Movie Guide."
b.
Universal paid
Michael Crichton
$2 million for the rights to his novel before it was even published.
c.
Before filming the scene where Leonard kills Jimmy,
Larry Holden
told
Guy Pearce
to really attack him. Pearce, a former bodybuilder, complied and left Holden covered in bruises after the scene.
d.
Nick Curran is based on an adrenaline-junkie Cleveland Police officer that
Joe Eszterhas
knew when he was a crime reporter with the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
Most of the segment, THE GORGE, was shot seventeen stories underground. One member of the crew needed to quit due to extreme claustrophobia.
b.
Director
John Rich
wasnt interested when producer
Hal B. Wallis
first offered him the job.
c.
The Video Hounds Golden Movie Retriever states that this film is "a less trendy predecessor of
The Big Chill
which audiences were, perhaps, not ready for."
d.
Joe Eszterhas
wrote the script in ten days while listening to
The Rolling Stones
non-stop. He then sold it three days later at auction.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
Tyrone Power
was set to star with
Gene Tierney
. This would have been the fourth time they appeared on screen. When Tierney was dropped from production Power dropped out.
b.
Shot in just 4 weeks.
c.
Filming on a train track in a cowgirl short dress outfit brought out the attention of 4 cops on two different occasions.
d.
This marks the final film appearance of Oscar winner
Dorothy Malone
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
50 San Francisco Police Department riot police had to be present at every location every day to deal with picketing gay and lesbian activists.
b.
Richard Dawson
s film debut.
c.
First EON Productions James Bond movie to receive a 15 Rating by the British Board of Film Classification. The highest rating in all previous entries in the series had been a PG level rating.
d.
Film debut of
Cal Shrum
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
This movie provides a rare opportunity to see three of the most influential Hollywood columnists active at the time.
Sheilah Graham
,
Hedda Hopper
and
Jimmy Starr
all appear as themselves in the press conference / party scene at the house.
b.
Teresa Wright
was playing the bishops wife in the
William A. Seiter
version until the director was abruptly fired. She was not recast as she was then pregnant.
Samuel Goldwyn
s decision to start the film over again was a costly one, as $1 million had already been spent.
c.
The three lead actors -
Daniel Day-Lewis
,
Michelle Pfeiffer
and
Winona Ryder
- were all
Martin Scorsese
s first choices for the parts.
d.
While appearing on
Inside the Actors Studio
,
Sharon Stone
claimed that she had no idea that
Paul Verhoeven
was filming up her dress during the interrogation scene. She also claims that when she saw the rushes, she slapped the director across the face and ordered him to remove the shot. Verhoeven denies this.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
Catherines last name comes from
Alan Trammell
, the longtime star shortstop for the Detroit Tigers.
Sharon Stone
discovered that a trammell was a Scottish death shroud and complimented
Joe Eszterhas
on his subtlety with the choice, not believing the truth.
b.
Jamie Foxx
prepared for the car chase sequences by racing old cars in the desert.
Michael Mann
often joined him.
c.
When Sgt. Chips is delivering mail at the beginning of the film, one of the mailboxes he delivers to is labeled "2nd Lt. A. MacKenzie".
Æneas MacKenzie
was one of the films writers.
d.
The directors mother is among the people flying around in the great library.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
The US Defense Department originally supported the film, but withdrew their backing after seeing a preview in November 1986. Nevertheless, members of the Marine Corps have vouched for the films authenticity.
b.
Jeff Bridges
turned down the role of "Matt" that went to
Jan-Michael Vincent
.
c.
According to
Sharon Stone
, director
Paul Verhoeven
asked her to remove her underwear for the leg-crossing scene, as he said they were too bright and reflected at the camera. Stone agreed to do so under the assumption that her genitals werent visible. It was only at an early preview that Stone discovered Verhoeven chose to use this specific shot. Stone was mainly cross with Verhoeven for not discussing the matter with her beforehand, but decided to let the scene go without changes, as she felt this conformed with her movie character. However, Verhoevens version of the conflict is that he told Stone beforehand about the leg-crossing shot, as it was important for showing Catherine Tramells free-spirited nature and her constant drive to toy with people. Stone was reportedly excited about the idea and shot the scene. However, during the early preview, her agents supposedly disproved of the scene, fearing it would harm her future career. According to Verhoeven, Stone radically changed her mind about the shot and demanded that he remove it, which he ultimately refused.
d.
Vin Diesel
actually performed the shoulder-dislocation stunt (when Riddick breaks free for the second time) for the crew, holding a chain between his hands, although he couldnt do it with the cuffs on. The version we see is mostly him with some special effects thrown in.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
Paul Verhoeven
was so intent on making the sex scenes as explicitly as the censors would allow, that he showed the study executives very detailed storyboards depicting what he had in mind, as to avoid later discussions about the graphic nature of the love scenes.
b.
Chapter Titles: (1) Setting the Snare (2) TNT (3)Winged Death (4) Gassed (5) Dodging Disaster (6) The Closing Jaw (7) The Submarine Cave (8) Outwitted (9) A Heathen Sacrifice (10) Fender of Flesh (11) Flirting with Death (12) Dungeon of Despair (13) Plunging Peril (14) A Modern Mazeppa (15) Closing the Net
c.
After production, Director
Nicholas Gyeney
and
Lance Henriksen
got matching tattoos to commemorate the film and their passion for it.
d.
Paul Thomas Anderson
:
Tom Cruise
s director in
Magnolia
as a man on the train. It is reported that he is so hard to find that Anderson himself does not know where he appears.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basic Instinct (1992)?
a.
Jerry Goldsmith
was originally scheduled to score the film, but due to scheduling problems had to drop out. However, as a favor to the producers, he wrote an original score for the films original teaser trailer that has since been used on a number of other trailers.
David Arnold
was originally hired to replace him, but was himself replaced by
Alan Silvestri
because the producers felt he was too closely allied to director
Danny Cannon
.
b.
So choreographed were the sex scenes that
Sharon Stone
referred to herself and
Michael Douglas
as "the horizontal
Fred Astaire
and
Ginger Rogers
of the 90s".
c.
The director Archie Borders is the voice of "Chuck" during the wedding vows at the beginning of the movie. He is also briefly glimpsed from behind when the bride and groom move through the bathroom at the end of the film.
d.
Both of the terrors that plague Robbie came from
Steven Spielberg
s own fears as a child, a fear of clowns and a tree outside his window.
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