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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Basquiat (1996) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Basquiat (1996) Quiz
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About the movie:
Basquiat tells the story of the meteoric rise of youthful artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Starting out as a street artist...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basquiat (1996)?
a.
The last film of David Lodge.
b.
Don Keith Opper
film debut.
c.
Near the end of the movie, Albert Milo (
Gary Oldman
) shows Basquiat (
Jeffrey Wright
) one of his paintings and tells him that he painted it for a friend who died. "JMB AUG 12" appears in white letters in the upper right corner. Those are
Jean Michel Basquiat
s initials and the date of his death.
d.
According to director
James Fargo
, at
Clint Eastwood
s request, an improvised bar scene with
Tyne Daly
and himself drinking in a bar was set up. After drinking four quarts of beer between the two, they managed to get one good line by her saying she had to go pee, which she did, but the scene overall didnt work and was deleted.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basquiat (1996)?
a.
A print of this film survives in the Library of Congress.
b.
In very beginning of the film
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
you can hear the song "My Favourite Things", which is contained in this movie. During the 27 seconds this song is played, you can see a sign held by a Vietnamese man with the name "Selma" on it.
c.
In the film,
David Bowie
is adorned in the actual wigs worn by the real
Andy Warhol
.
d.
Near the beginning of the movie, a sticker resembling the Clemson Tigers helmet can be seen on the toy box. It is actually a reference to director
Lee Unkrich
s high school alma mater, the Chagrin Falls (Ohio) Tigers.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basquiat (1996)?
a.
The movie was so popular it became a radio serial on 25 October 1937, dramatizing the later lives of characters in the movie. The serial lasted for eighteen years.
b.
Author
James Dickey
gave
Burt Reynolds
a few days of bow and arrow lessons and by the end, Reynolds was quite accurate and proficient with the weapon.
c.
20th-Fox Producer
Irwin Allen
used the tiled tubular set of subterranean New York for an episode of
Land of the Giants
, and as an electrical power-duct in his TV-movie
City Beneath the Sea
. In both cases, panels of red lights were inset into the tiled tube making it more useful in these later projects. The same set would be used in
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
as corridors between sections of the Ape Management complex (utilizing white lights).
d.
David Bowie
and
Gary Oldman
have both played Pontius Pilate. Bowie played the role in
The Last Temptation of Christ
, and Oldman played him in
Jesus
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basquiat (1996)?
a.
Judy Garland
, originally cast as Annie, was taken ill during early filming and production was halted until
Betty Hutton
finished
Lets Dance
and was called in to replace her.
b.
Vilmos Zsigmond
: The cinematographer appears as landscape painter Albert Bierstadt.
c.
Christopher Walken
,
Benicio Del Toro
and
Vincent Gallo
all co-starred in
Abel Ferrara
s
The Funeral
, also released in 1996.
d.
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.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basquiat (1996)?
a.
Final film of
Reta Shaw
.
b.
Benicio Del Toro
wanted to appear in the movie so much, he did the movie for scale, but offered the producers the chance to not pay him for his role.
c.
Initally,
Ray Parker Jr.
was having trouble writing the theme song to the film. The problem was solved when he saw the TV commercial for the Ghostbusters business in the film which inspired him to write the song like a advertising jingle for the business. The song was a #1 hit for three weeks.
d.
Over 1000 on-screen deaths occur in the uncut 90 min. version, not counting animals. The 80 min. version version released as The Princess and the Cobbler has only 98. Arabian Knight, the 72 min. Miramax Films version, shows 54.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basquiat (1996)?
a.
The play originally opened in New York on 3 December 1933.
b.
The estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat refused to allow his works to be used, so the director,
Julian Schnabel
, personally painted the reproductions which are used throughout the film.
c.
Hal Needham
asked
Jerry Reed
to write a theme song for the film. A couple of hours later, Reed presented "East Bound and Down" to Needham. With an acoustic guitar, Reed started to play it and Needham immediately stopped him. Thinking Needham didnt like it, Reed offered to re-write the song. To which Needham replied: "If you change one note, Ill kill you!" The song went on to become one of Reeds biggest hits.
d.
This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Basquiat (1996)?
a.
Gary Oldman
s character, Albert Milo, wasnt a real person, but is actually a portrayal of director
Julian Schnabel
.
b.
RKO constructed the studios largest single set since
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
.
c.
Won the Best Mockumentary Feature Award at the 2006 Atlanta Underground Film Festival.
d.
The original story is credited to
Henry Kuttner
and
C.L. Moore
(it was published under their joint pseudonym, "Lewis Padgett"), but, like many of the songs credited to "Lennon and McCartney", it may have been written in collaboration or by either of them alone. Often even they could not say later who had written how much of many of their stories.
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