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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Between Heaven and Hell (2008) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Between Heaven and Hell (2008) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Between Heaven and Hell (2008).
About the movie:
Mike Taylor is suffering from the grief of his wife passing away when he decides to drink his troubles away at a bar...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Between Heaven and Hell (2008)?
a.
Zukovskys (
Robbie Coltrane
) walking stick also doubled as a gun. This type of gadget weapon was actually the first ever gadget seen in a James Bond movie i.e.
Casino Royale
. In this tele-movie, Zuroffs gun passed for a cane.
b.
One of only three
David Cronenberg
films that do not have a score by his friend, composer
Howard Shore
. This was due to studio politics in which Paramount wanted a more familiar composer to write the music for the film.
Michael Kamen
, who had written the music for the film
Venom
for the studio, was chosen instead.
c.
Chrysler supplied the turbine car for this movie in order to build up interest in their turbine project car.
d.
The script was written by
Marvin Faulkner
as a method of therapy after losing his own wife to cancer. The film is dedicated to her memory.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Between Heaven and Hell (2008)?
a.
Many of the events in the film are based upon the life of
Al Capone
and the Chicago gang wars of the 1920s. In order, the most prominent are: 1. Tonys killing of his boss, "Big Louie" Costillo, in the lobby of his club is based on Capones involvement in the murder of his first boss, "Big"
Jim Colosimo
. 2. Guino (
George Raft
) comes into Tonys apartment wearing a flower in his coat lapel and we learn he killed rival boss, OHara. In real life, Capones men killed
Charles Dion OBannion
in his flower shop. 3. The scene where Gaffney (
Boris Karloff
) leads a caravan of cars in a drive-by shooting at Tony in a restaurant was based on an incident in 1927 when Capones rival, Hymie Weiss, did the same thing to him. 4. When Johnny Lovo tries to get Tony killed in a car chase. That comes from the demise of Capones allies, the Genna Brothers. 5. The St. Valentines Day Massacre of 1929.
b.
Will Smith
refused to actually kiss
Anthony Michael Hall
just before their kissing scene so a camera trick was used showing only the back of their heads. In an interview, Smith stated that
Denzel Washington
advised him not to kiss a man on-screen for it would harm his career. Smith stated that he regretted not going through with it saying "It was very immature on my part."
c.
The movie was inspired by true events experienced by writer
Marvin Faulkner
.
d.
Kate Mara dropped out of the movie and was replaced by Nikki Redd.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Between Heaven and Hell (2008)?
a.
Parker Posey
was strongly considered to play Beth Macintyre, but
Darren Aronofsky
eventually decided to cast
Winona Ryder
for the role.
b.
The director felt that
Diahann Carroll
was too sophisticated to play the role of a welfare mother. However being from the Bronx, she felt she was just right, after all it is called "acting."
c.
Principal photography lasted almost two years, starting in early 2007 and continuing until October 2008. The film was shot almost exclusively on the weekends.
d.
The number 7 is used many times throughout the film. There are seven Dragon Balls, there are seven stones in the middle of Gohans yard, there are seven candles on Gokus birthday cake, Goku aligns seven stones on his grandfathers tombstone, seven mystics are required to cast the Mafuba, there are seven rocks in Roshis house, Gohan cooks seven chicken feet for Gokus birthday, and in the epilogue, there are seven candles that are lit over the bed Piccolo is resting in.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Between Heaven and Hell (2008)?
a.
Co-screenwriter
Stephen Koepp
has experience in the world of journalism, as he is the editor-in-chief of Time Magazine.
b.
Jeff Wallin
, who played Steve McGill in the film, buzzed his head when auditioning for the role. He had to keep his head buzzed for almost 2 years. He normally has much longer hair.
c.
Cher
was also offered the role of Thelma, but turned it down.
d.
The character played by
Jack Kehoe
in the bail bonds office was named after a Hollywood attorney in the 1940s, Jerry Geisler. Geislers clients included
Errol Flynn
and
Marilyn Monroe
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Between Heaven and Hell (2008)?
a.
Inspired the song of the same name, recorded by Blondie, released on 31 December 1981 as a 45 rpm single.
b.
The budget of the film was $650,000, which was low even for 1977.
c.
In the DVD commentary, when Jack and Lydia are puzzling over Scrimshaws miniaturizer, Robert Picardo says, "I pushed buttons on consoles like that for 7 years." He is referring to his role as The Doctor on the sci-fi series
Star Trek: Voyager
.
d.
Jennifer Hamorsky
became pregnant shortly after receiving the part of Debra. Her first appearance in the opening scene and the rest of her scenes were shot almost a year apart.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Between Heaven and Hell (2008)?
a.
The letters OPE and POE from
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
can be seen on the wall of the RV park washroom. This is actually a tribute within a tribute as in the film
Raising Arizona
, the same initials OPE and POE are displayed in a restroom as well.
b.
This is the first feature length film directed by
Jason Ward
.
c.
Large selections of
Peter Coyote
s wardrobe were supplied by Parisian luxury clothing company Cerruti 1881.
d.
Kay tells Edgar the Bug that he is in violation of section 4153 of the Tycho Treaty. This is a reference to director
Barry Sonnenfeld
s birthday, April 1 1953 (4-1-53).
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Between Heaven and Hell (2008)?
a.
The film was shot almost entirely in Mansfield TX and a few scenes shot in Ft Worth TX and Cancun Mexico.
b.
Montgomery Paulsen
, who plays an uncredited role as the wine store patron, is a professional winemaker by trade.
c.
Elaine May requested use of the footage of daughter Jeannie Berlin in this movie to convince producers of "The Heartbreak Kid" (as well as Neil Simon himself) that her daughter had actual acting ability and wasnt being put in the movie merely out of nepotism.
d.
Mandy Moore
,
Amanda Bynes
,
Rachel McAdams
, and
Emmy Rossum
were all considered for the part of Sophie.
Olivia Newton-John
and
Michelle Pfeiffer
were considered for the part of Donna.
Bill Nighy
was considered for one of the "father" parts.
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