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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Biloxi Blues (1988) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Biloxi Blues (1988) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Biloxi Blues (1988)

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About the movie: A group of young recruits go through boot camp during the Second World War in Biloxi Mississippi. From the play by Neil Simon.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Biloxi Blues (1988)?
a.		VFX supervisor Mike Fink claims to be dissatisfied with his work on this film.
b.		The Batman costume weighed 55 lbs.
c.		David Schwimmers movie debut.
d.		Like character Hal, director Jeffrey Blitz (I) also had a stammer when a teenager and joined his high school debate team. Unlike Hal, he went on to be a success and won prizes.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Biloxi Blues (1988)?
a.		When Carol McCoy lists the exits to the First Bank of Beacon City, "One on Hopkins, one at Guadalupe Street, and one is the alley," she is listing the real-life exits of the actual shooting location in San Marcos, Texas.
b.		Many of the lines are improvised.
c.		Corey Parker, who portrays Eugene Jeromes colleague Arnold Epstein in this film, took over the Eugene Jerome role for the sequel Broadway Bound.
d.		This was the final movie shown on New Yorks WNEW (now WNYW) Channel 5s "Drive-In Movie" program, dated 2 July, 1988.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Biloxi Blues (1988)?
a.		The second chapter of Neil Simons semi-autobiographical "Brighton Beach Trilogy", which followed "Brighton Beach Memoirs (1986)" and is followed by "Broadway Bound (1992)".
b.		Both Ray Liotta and Jason Patric participated in the film for nearly no money. In fact, at one point during production the cast and crews paychecks werent coming through due to legal and budgetary issues, so Liotta and Patric worked for free because they liked writer/director Joe Carnahan and didnt want to see his career ruined by the shutting down of his movie.
c.		Beezus and Ramona first appeared, as supporting characters, in a series of books focused on Henry Huggins. Beverly Cleary later wrote Beezus and Ramona, which actually focused on Beezus and her family. However, her younger sister Ramona became so popular, that the remaining books focused on Ramona. Beezus is still an important character, and Henry Huggins still appears, but became a secondary character in the series he launched. The names are reversed in the title for this film because of the shift in focus to Ramona.
d.		Elmer Bernstein was originally hired to compose the music but he was fired by director Walter Hill, after writing half of the score, on the basis that it wasnt what he was looking for.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Biloxi Blues (1988)?
a.		In the poster art and DVD cover, the image of the guys walking on the beach has been altered - some might say censored. In the scene where the poster/cover image is taken from in the movie, the character "Fuzzy" is wearing an ACT-UP t-shirt that depicts two sailors kissing with the tag line that read "Read My Lips", a play on then President Bushs "Read My Lips, No New Taxes" slogan. In the cover art, the t-shirt graphic has been removed so that he only has a blank white t-shirt now. In the film scene, in contrast to the poster scene, "Fuzzy" also has shaved off his beard.
b.		As of July, 2008, Robert Arthur (Sgt. McIllhenny) was the only remaining/living cast member who received billing in the original film credits. He turned 83 in June, 2008.
c.		During the "Terminator 2" parody scene that has Robert Patrick reprising his role as the evil T-1000 Terminator, the song "Time Machine" can be heard in the background. This song comes from the 1992 Black Sabbath album called "Dehumanizer" which featured a painted image of a Terminator Endoskeleton disguised in a grim reaper costume.
d.		Christopher Walkens characters full name is Sgt. Merwin J. Toomey.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Biloxi Blues (1988)?
a.		Brianna Meighan: The Latin American Model / television hostess is featured in the Bolivian Party Scene filmed in Panama City, Panama.
b.		Local legend has it that John Wilkes Booth evaded capture in Virginia after his assassination of Abraham Lincoln and was the caretaker on the ranch property. He told the property owners his true identity as he was dying. They buried him in an unmarked grave next to the oak tree which Mandy Lane walks by to see Garth.
c.		Bill Murray made a deal with Columbia Pictures that he would appear in Ghost Busters only if they financed this movie. Originally, no studio was interested in making the film until Dan Aykroyd suggested the deal to Murray. On the final day of shooting, Murray flew to New York City to start filming Ghost Busters.
d.		The original Broadway production of "Biloxi Blues" opened at the Neil Simon Theater on March 28, 1985 and ran for 524 performances. Matthew Broderick, Penelope Ann Miller and Matt Mulhern reprise their roles in the movie. The play also won the 1985 Tony Award for Best Play, written by Neil Simon who also wrote the screenplay for the movie version.

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