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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Breach (2007) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Breach (2007) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Breach (2007).
About the movie:
Based on the true story, FBI upstart Eric O'Neill enters into a power game with his boss, Robert Hanssen, an agent who was ultimately convicted of selling secrets to the Soviet Union.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breach (2007)?
a.
This films leading lady,
Andrea Dromm
, rose to fame (very briefly) in a TV commercial, playing a sexy stewardess and coining the (very briefly) popular catchphrase "Is this any way to run an airline? You bet it is!" (The phrase was often parodied - and it was referenced in several reviews of "Come Spy With Me", in the "Is this any way to make a movie? You bet it isnt" sense. (This info is recounted in the book "Big Lou," Craig Hamricks biography of
Louis Edmonds
, one of this films stars.)
b.
In the film, Hanssen has surreptitiously videotaped himself having sex with his wife and instructed ONeill to mail the tape to his friend James Hofsteller in Germany. Actually, Hanssen set up a closed-circuit camera and monitor (using equipment belonging to the FBI) so his friend, whose name is actually Jack Hoschouer, could watch during his visits to the Hanssens.
c.
Working title: High Spirits.
d.
The picture on the scroll that the cardinal consults in the beginning (the picture of the moon with the white blurred line above it) is titled "Finis Dierum", which is Latin for "End of Days".
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breach (2007)?
a.
Outside shots of Kaddals monastery are actually of St. Georges monastery in Wady Kelt, a gorge not far from Jericho in what is today the Palestinian Authority. In the time of filming, this area belonged to Israel. The underground caverns, allegedly under the fort, are in fact located more than a hundred km to the north east, in the Beit Guvrin national park, Israel.
b.
The person who plays the crazed military officer was intentionally uncredited to give a sense of mystery to the film.
c.
Director
Brian G. Hutton
was forced to make a number of cuts to suit the then MGM boss
James T. Aubrey
.
d.
In the movie, Robert Hanssen (
Chris Cooper
) is obsessed with
Catherine Zeta-Jones
. In reality, Cooper and Zeta-Jones won their respective Best Supporting Actor/Best Supporting Actress Oscars at the same Academy Awards ceremony in 2003.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breach (2007)?
a.
In the hallway, we constantly see a poster with names and pictures of spies that have been caught, as well as short narratives of what their crimes were and how much time theyre serving. These posters really exist in secure government facilities, and prominently displayed on all of them, since the events of this movie took place, is a photo of Robert Hanssen.
b.
In September 1928, Warner Bros. Pictures purchased a majority interest in First National Pictures and from that point on, all "First National" productions were actually made under Warner Bros. control, even though the two companies continued to retain separate identities until the mid-1930s, after which time "A Warner Bros.-First National Picture" was often used.
c.
The directorial debut for
Jack Hill
.
d.
The concept of "Rob Hathaway" was constructed halfway through the production of this picture.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breach (2007)?
a.
The cast features 3 stars who had UK chart hits.
Frank Sinatra
,
John Leyton
and
Raffaella Carrà
(who charted in 1978 with "Do It, Do It Again").
b.
Hanssen tells ONeill, "if I ever catch you in my office again, youre gonna be pissin purple for a week." The real Robert Hanssens undoing was a George S. Patton quote about "the purple-pissin Japanese", a quote which Hanssen was fond of repeating. The FBI had paid a Russian agent $7 million for the KGBs file on the American mole - known to the KGB at the time only as Ramon Garcia. The file included a note of the mole about "purple-pissing Japanese" and Robert Hanssen became the prime suspect in the investigation. The FBI arrested Hanssen three months after receiving the file. The film concerns the last two months of the investigation.
c.
The film was intended to be released in November 1999 or May 2000 by Universal Pictures and producer
Brian Grazer
, then it was delayed for several more years in the US. Universal tired of the film, sold its distribution rights to DEJ in the USA and finally was released theatrically three years after its completion.
d.
One of the comments written on a preview card that amused
Barry Levinson
during the films initial previews was "I was hoping the little guy would snap out of it".
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breach (2007)?
a.
The MGM Grand fight was filmed at the old Everett, Massachusetts High School, which was also used as a base camp for filming of
Bostons Finest
.
b.
Isabelle Adjani
was cast in
Judy Davis
role, but left the production before shooting began.
c.
The films translation in Russia is "Treason"
d.
Producer Kelly Parks also played Dead Miner #1 (the guy with the ax in his chest).
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breach (2007)?
a.
Jean-Claude Carrière
s original script deviated drastically from the final film version.
Philip Kaufman
feared it was too "arty" for a commercial audience.
Milan Kundera
read Carrières original script after seeing the film and said, "Thats how it should be done."
b.
Adam Rifkin
was replaced as director with the less experienced
David Hogan
after producers decided early dailies were "Unsatisfactory".
c.
In the original script, the "F"-word was used 41 times, the "S" word was used 13 times and the "C" word was used 3 times. The uses of these words were later cut down in the final script so as to receive a lower rating of PG-13 (the movies target audience) as opposed to a rating of R.
d.
During an appearance on the radio program "Fresh Air with Terry Gross," the real Eric ONeil told Gross that the real Robert Hanssen had a crush on the movie star
Catherine Zeta-Jones
, and he used to watch her movies at the office while he was supposed to be working. This is briefly referred to in
Breach
when investigators find DVDs of
The Mask of Zorro
and
Entrapment
among Hanssens effects.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breach (2007)?
a.
The German translation of the title is "Unmasked", the German alternate title means "Unmasked - Treason on the top level".
b.
The Japanese characters on the outside of the meeting room where Kobayashi is talking with Edie Finneran and others say "Kobayashi" and "bengoshi" (attorney); the ones in reverse on the window read "seikou" (success), "chikara" (strength), and "zaisan" (assets).
c.
CASTLE THUNDER: The Haunted Mansion thunderclap is heard right at the beginning of the first storm, when it frightens Baby Cera.
d.
After cutting his hand on the bottles (a miscue by Bob Wall) Bruce hit him in a subsequent scene with a "real" flying kick. Even though Wall knew this was coming, and tried to stonewall it, he was knocked into the man behind him so hard it broke both his arms.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Breach (2007)?
a.
Rocky III
is
Carl Weathers
s favorite film in the Rocky saga because he thinks Apollo Creed is humanized so well in it.
b.
According to ILM visual effects supervisor
Tim Alexander
, completing the Inferius attack took several months: "It was much bolder and scarier than we imagined that theyd ever go in a Potter movie.
David Yates
was really cautious of not making this into a zombie movie, so we were constantly trying to figure out how not to make these dead people coming up look like zombies. A lot of it came down to their movement - they dont move fast, but they dont move really slow or groan and moan. We ended up going with a very realistic style." He also noted that Inferi are skinnier than zombies, as well as being waterlogged and grey.
c.
Gardner Compton
: the priest that comes in with the reminder note in the beginning of the movie.
d.
After the opening scene, code quickly flashes and is reduced to the movie title. The scrolling code is a Linux procedure that mounts (connects to) networked data sources such as Unix, Windows and Novell file systems.
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