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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Between the Sand and the Sky (2008) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Between the Sand and the Sky (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 the Sand and the Sky (2008).
About the movie:
A cowboy, the last of his kind, becomes lost in an ever-changing world.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Between the Sand and the Sky (2008)?
a.
Meryl Streep
left her just-claimed Oscar for the film on the back of a toilet during the 1979 festivities.
b.
As they often did in films they directed, Ben Hecht and
Charles MacArthur
cast notable non-Hollywood people in a few small acting roles: Prof Allen R MacDougall (author of books on Edna S V Millay and Isadora Duncan) plays the assistant dean, and the elderly writer Alice Duer Miller (a member of Algonquin Round Table, whose books became the films "Roberta" and "White Cliffs of Dover") plays Belindas companion.
c.
Sandra Bullock
was originally cast as Rafi. Bullock wanted major script changes from writer/director
Ben Younger
but when he refused, she dropped out. Only two weeks before principal photography,
Uma Thurman
stepped in and replaced Bullock.
d.
James Keach
was approached to direct
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Between the Sand and the Sky (2008)?
a.
Tim Burton
was originally set to direct. He had worked with both writers
Caroline Thompson
and
Larry Wilson
individually. Thompson on
Edward Scissorhands
and
The Nightmare Before Christmas
, and Wilson on
Beetle Juice
.
b.
Betty Compson
originally played the second lead, but after several trial runs, it was decided that the film was to dark. Her dramatic part was cut and replaced by lighter fare featuring
Dorothy Sebastian
and
Paulette Duval
.
c.
The film was initially set up at Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies, were it was planned as a fully animated film, which would have been the first of a trilogy. The project switched to Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation in June 2008.
d.
The original title of the film was "Last Cowboy", but the title was changed as to not mislead people into thinking it was linked, or a remake of, films of the same title.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Between the Sand and the Sky (2008)?
a.
McKinney did not want to do the "foot in a looped rope" stunt scene but director,
Corey Yuen
insisted and it was successful in the end.
b.
Gregory Smith (brother of Douglas Smith, who appears in the film), was also approached about a role in the film at one stage.
c.
Virgil Starkwells given birth date - December 1, 1935 - is, in fact, Allens birth date.
d.
Director
Adrian Lyne
and star
Demi Moore
often fought on set over her character, with
Woody Harrelson
trying to be mediator between the two. Lyne had argued that he wanted Moore to show vulnerability, while the actress defended herself. It was later while Lyne was editing the film that he realized she was portraying what he wanted all along, which he soon apologized to the actress.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Between the Sand and the Sky (2008)?
a.
The writer reportedly wrote the role of Boss with
Sam Elliot
in mind, but changed his mind immediately upon meeting with Muse Watson.
b.
When filming the yacht scenes with
Vince Vaughn
, director
Todd Phillips
became very seasick and mentioned that he hated boats. When asked why he included one in his screenplay, he vowed never to write/shoot a scene on boats again.
c.
The plantation house is a real sugar cane plantation manor, albeit abandoned.
d.
Production Assistant Steven Phelps was known around set as the "on-set sleeper" as he was found on several different days fast asleep during production. Several pictures are known to be floating around showing his catching some shut eye while scenes were being shot.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Between the Sand and the Sky (2008)?
a.
Both
Jeff Bridges
and
Colin Farrell
did their own singing in this film, with the assistance of voice coach
Roger Love
.
b.
This was the feature film debut of
Kevin Federline
.
c.
Originally recorded as an audio play, with Showerman, Zelda Rubenstein, and Chris Durand among the voice cast,
d.
Andy Romano
would later go on to play Murdock in
Pump Up the Volume
, a movie about repressed teens who rebel at the school.
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