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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Beyond the Sea (2004) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Beyond the Sea (2004) - 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: Beyond the Sea (2004).
About the movie:
A swooning study of "Mack the Knife" singer Bobby Darin (Spacey) specifically, and his relationship with his wife Sandra Dee (Bosworth).
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Beyond the Sea (2004)?
a.
The Writers Guild of America, after sorting through the mess of writes, rewrites, and re-rewrites, decided that the screenplay is credited to Kevin Spacey (I) and
Lewis Colick
who worked on it back in 1987 when Warner Bros. hired him.
b.
Annette Bening
was cast as Catwoman, but was replaced by
Michelle Pfeiffer
when she became pregnant. Pfeiffers $3 million salary was $2 million more than was offered to Bening.
c.
The face in the psychedelic tunnel movie is that of
Walon Green
, friend of director
Mel Stuart
and screenwriter of
The Wild Bunch
. According to Stuarts memoirs, Green is the only person who would agree to let a centipede crawl on his face for the sake of a childrens film.
d.
A tuxedo-clad Kevin Petroff convinced a bus driver to move his vehicle from blocking a public location by convincing him that he and actress Pamela Price had just been married and were looking to take shotgun wedding pictures.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Beyond the Sea (2004)?
a.
First of three movies that paired
Deborah Kerr
and
Cary Grant
.
b.
The Baruna Bridge location was the strikingly beautiful Soca river in the Slovenian mountains. After 9 months of negotiating red tape, the production were allowed to temporarily divert the flow of the river whilst they built the bridge. The authorities had already been considering this themselves due a landslide the previous year, which had harmed the flow. Once it had been completed the river was rerouted back to its original flow. 100 trees had been specially planted to tie in with the description of the location in the book.
c.
As research for his role of pop crooner
Bobby Darin
,
Kevin Spacey
attended several of
Michael Bublé
s performances.
d.
It was reported on the horror websites that a crew member quit on day 2 due to "moral reasons" with what was taking place within the scene.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Beyond the Sea (2004)?
a.
During the song "Some of These Days",
Kevin Spacey
says "ah, do it, Sophie", as
Bobby Darin
did in the original recording. This is a reference to
Sophie Tucker
, the "Last of the Red Hot Mamas", who first recorded the song on February 24, 1911, and later re-recorded it in 1926.
b.
The picture of
Ron Perlman
that Max and Tiger shows to people when they are looking for him, is from 1990, when Perlman acted in "Self Storage".
c.
Originally intended to be the first installment in a trilogy of Tales From The Crypt movies.
d.
During the shoot,
Nicolas Cage
was the guest of Ferrari at the Australian Grand Prix race.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Beyond the Sea (2004)?
a.
The street view of Manhattan Bridge (as seen in the films poster) can be seen from Washington Street, Brooklyn.
b.
Sandra Dee passed away from kidney failure less than two months after this film was released.
c.
During her last week of filming,
Kate Winslet
twisted her ankle while doing a dance sequence at a hotel suite with
James Gandolfini
.
d.
The only film ever made by the Alaska Moving Picture Corp.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Beyond the Sea (2004)?
a.
Kevin Spacey
was 44 years old when he made this movie, an age the real
Bobby Darin
never reached.
b.
The 1968 Camaro seen throughout the film was built specifically for the film at a cost of $50,000. On occasion, one can see peeks of whats under its tilt-lift fiberglass hood: a factory built 510 horsepower ZZ502 Ram Jet engine built by Chevrolet. Unfortunately, the car was damaged substantially during the films production as a result of it having a much lower clearance than Mexicos infamous "topes" (or, known in English as, very large "speedbumps").
c.
Nadias first scene was actually shot in downtown LA, not New York. The World Trade Center towers were composited into the skyline. Yellow cabs and hot dog vendors were added for effect.
d.
Sydney Chaplin
s film debut.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Beyond the Sea (2004)?
a.
Octopussys island located in Udaipur, India is also known as the "City of Sunrise".
b.
Two
Irving Berlin
musical satires of Washington D.C. politics were not transferred from Broadway to Hollywood: the
Ethel Merman
-centered "Washington Square Dance" (although in the movie a few bars are sung by an off-screen chorus, and the melody is played during a party scene); plus a trio of senators (who on Broadway were
Pat Harrington Sr.
,
Ralph W. Chambers
and
Jay Velie
) intoning "They Like Ike" (which inspired the memorable catch phrase of the 1952 Eisenhower presidential campaign).
c.
The
James Toback
draft which followed an earlier draft by
Paul Attanasio
concentrated on
Sandra Dee
s alcoholism and childhood molestation by her stepfather. This draft was then given to
Lorenzo Carcaterra
. His draft, the last before Warner Bros. and
Barry Levinson
left the project, was 164 pages long.
d.
Production was held up for several hours on this film due to the birth of
Johnny Mack Brown
s youngest daughter Sally. When he returned from the hospital, the cameras rolled again. It was the first time in his then 20-year career that Brown had ever been the cause of a delay on a picture.
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