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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Before Night Falls (2000) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Before Night Falls (2000) Quiz
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About the movie:
Episodic look at the life of Cuban poet and novelist, Reinaldo Arenas (1943-1990), from his childhood in Oriente province to his death in New York City...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Before Night Falls (2000)?
a.
The original ending featuring Gary and Brooke running into each other at an art fair each dating someone that looked identical to the other (Brookes date looked like Gary, and Garys like Brooke) was scrapped when it tested poorly. A new ending was filmed with the same result but featured Gary and Brooke running into each other on the street alone. In both versions the two remained broken up.
b.
Included among the 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die, edited by Steven Jay Schneider.
c.
In the original script, the entire third act was set on water. Also, Hallenbecks grudge with senator Baynard was completely different from the movie. In the script, Hallenbeck was working security for the Baynard family when Louis Baynard, President Baynards son, kills a mother and her child in a drunken car accident. When Hallenbeck refuses to cover for the presidents son, they plant half a kilo of crack cocaine in his house. Louis Baynard was also a villain in the script, and in the end both he and his father die.
d.
Set in Cuba, the film was made entirely in Mexico, with Mexico City doubling as Havana. Julian Schnabel said the crew was so pleasant to work with that, if he was making a film in the arctic, he would use a Mexican crew.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Before Night Falls (2000)?
a.
Ralph Richardson
reprised the role of Dr. Sloper from the stage version, having played it in Londons West End opposite
Peggy Ashcroft
.
b.
Originally,
Todd Rundgren
was to star as the musical act, but both sides could not come to an agreement. Next, Cheap Trick was contacted, but a similar situation happened. After that, talks were conducted with Warner Bros. Records, where
Allan Arkush
had a connection, to decide on which band they should use in the film. The first suggestion was Devo, but Arkush decided that they had too much of their own concept. Another band considered for the movie was
Van Halen
, but Warner execs warned Arkush that they were raucous and would be difficult to handle. Finally, an exec name-dropped the Ramones, who recorded for Sire Records, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Records. Arkush, being a huge fan of the band, agreed. To this day, Rundgren regrets passing up the role he was offered.
c.
The apartment used as Ruthies was a disaster area when the production crew found it. They had to renovate the entire apartment.
d.
Almost every scene, according to
Guillermo Rosas
, was photographed with a chocolate-colored filter on the camera lens. The contributed a great deal to distinctive colors and textures in the film, especially the skin tones, and the vibrancy in green hues.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Before Night Falls (2000)?
a.
Chloe Moretz
and
Isabelle Fuhrman
were considered for the part of Lillith.
b.
The directors wife plays Javier Bardems mother. All of Schnabels children have bit roles as well.
c.
The role of Alex was originally offered to
Angelina Jolie
who turned it down after admitting she was not a fan of the original series. It was then offered to
Jada Pinkett Smith
who declined it to film
Bamboozled
instead.
Thandie Newton
was finally cast but had to leave owing to freak weather which caused the
Mission: Impossible II
schedule to overrun. The role was eventually taken by
Lucy Liu
.
d.
Every time Jack talks to a "ghost", theres a mirror in the scene, except in the food locker scene. This is because in the food locker scene he only talks to Grady through the door. We never see Grady in this scene.
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