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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Boys on the Side (1995) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Boys on the Side (1995) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Boys on the Side (1995).
About the movie:
Jane is a night club singer, out of work. Robin is a quirky real estate agent looking for a ride-share to accompany her to California...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Boys on the Side (1995)?
a.
The piece of music heard when the troop escapes from the Japanese force is "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" (aka "Motherless Child"), a traditional Negro spiritual music piece but a choral rendition by composer
Dimitri Tiomkin
.
b.
The decision to paint Dietrichs legs gold was a last resort. Initially, they had made fine mesh "tights" for her, like chain-mail. It took several hours to close the links up the back using jewelers pliers. However, after she was encased in the mesh, it was discovered she couldnt move, so they undid the tights and resorted to gold paint.
c.
This film was completed in 1965 but Paramount didnt release it until 1967. In the interim, the understandably nervous studio hired Jonathon Winters (I) to appear in comic inserts shot long after the regular cast had dispersed and principal photography was over.
d.
Despite the fact that this was filmed in Super 35, "Filmed in Panavision" is listed in the end credits.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Boys on the Side (1995)?
a.
During the "Ill Take the Water" routine, in which the sailors fill their mouths with water in order to spray
Lou Costello
, Costello actually cracked up and spit his mouthful of water onto the floor, but the take was so funny it was kept in the film.
b.
Burt Reynolds
received top / first billing on this movie,
Catherine Deneuve
received second billing.
c.
The producers claimed that 90 per cent of the cast were under 23 years of age.
d.
Holly calls her baby girl Mary Todd, which makes her full name: Mary Todd Lincoln (Abraham Lincolns wife).
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Boys on the Side (1995)?
a.
The bratty boy was played by
Dean Riesner
, associate director
Charles Reisner
s son. In later years, Dean recounted how he did not want to slap
Charles Chaplin
s face, even though the story called for him to do so. So Chaplin and his brother/co-star
Sydney Chaplin
continually slapped each others faces to convince Riesner what fun it was.
b.
Has the distinction of winning the most Oscars (8) not one of which included the Best Picture Oscar
c.
Last film directed by
Herbert Ross
.
d.
The Greek Theatres marquee includes Bob and the Yeoman, a reference to director of photography
Robert D. Yeoman
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Boys on the Side (1995)?
a.
This was Screen Guild Productions first release.
b.
Mary-Louise Parker
lost 20 pounds to play her AIDS-stricken character.
c.
Alexander Payne
: [Omaha] Most of his films take place in and are filmed in Omaha.
d.
First big starring role in a theatrical movie for
Michelle Pfeiffer
. Pfeiffer was still relatively unknown when this movie was first released and publicity for the movie described her as a "newcomer".
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Boys on the Side (1995)?
a.
As the part of Holly hadnt been cast,
Whoopi Goldberg
suggested her close personal friend,
Drew Barrymore
. The two have been friends since Barrymore visited the set of
The Color Purple
in 1985.
b.
Jane Loring
, the frequent editor of
Katharine Hepburn
, did not receive onscreen credit, and studio files indicate she was paid out of the directing budget.
c.
Francis Ford Coppola
considered bringing
Marlon Brando
back to play Vito Corleone as a young man, convinced that he could play at any age. As he worked on the script, though, he remembered
Robert De Niro
s exceptional audition for
The Godfather
and cast him without offering the part to Brando.
d.
While filming this movie,
Harrison Ford
also filmed a cameo appearance on
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
. This gave
George Lucas
the idea of making another Indiana Jones film with Ford, set in the 1950s. The beard he had grown for this film resulted in Indy being bearded in that episode as well. Appropriately, the resulting film,
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
also ended up featuring
Neil Flynn
, who played a subway cop in this film.
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