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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Bull Durham (1988) - Part (4) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Bull Durham (1988) - Part (4) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Bull Durham (1988).
About the movie:
A fan who has an affair with one minor-league baseball player each season meets an up-and-coming pitcher and the experienced catcher assigned to him.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bull Durham (1988)?
a.
Filmed and completed in November and December 2007, but not released until November 2009.
b.
While the story takes place in Idaho, all filming was done in California, mostly in the San Fernando Valley in the towns of Santa Paula, Monrovia and Chatsworth. They painted Idaho on the train and local buildings/signs.
c.
Besides the full body suits in different colors for special effects scenes,
Kevin Bacon
also had to wear full-eye contact lenses the same color as the suits for most scenes.
d.
Melanie Griffith
was considered for the female lead role. However, Griffith starred in
Working Girl
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bull Durham (1988)?
a.
In addition to his credited work as make-up artist,
Charles Gemora
also designed and sculpted the shrunken heads.
b.
Collins Tuohy
, an A student, rearranged her schedules, and dropped out of several advanced placement classes, to share more classes with
Michael Oher
and help him graduate.
c.
Both
Jeff Bridges
and
Don Johnson
turned down the role of Crash.
d.
A scene where Darth Vaders shuttle lands in his Star Destroyers landing bay, after his light saber fight with Luke, was added to the Special Edition. This was actually an unused scene from
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bull Durham (1988)?
a.
Kelly McGillis
was interested to play the role of Annie but turned it down. Instead, McGillis starred in
The Accused
.
b.
Reportedly,
Gene Hackman
s salary for this picture has been estimated at being between US $1.25 and US $1.50 million. According to
Mark Litwak
s 1986 book, Reel Power: The Struggle for Influence and Success in the New Hollywood, talent agent
Sue Mengers
said that "it was almost obscene for him not to do the film" with the amount of money he was being offered to do the picture.
c.
Ellen Burstyn
didnt want to reprise her role in this movie.
d.
It was on this film that
William Peter Blatty
met his wife-to-be, professional tennis champ Linda Tuero. Shed been hired as an extra.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bull Durham (1988)?
a.
The book
Robert Wuhl
s character (Larry Hockett) is reading during the rain-out near the end of the film is titled Mayan Wisdom Made Easy, which appears to be a fictional title/book.
b.
Angelina Jolie
adopted her son Maddox during filming of this movie while in Cambodia.
c.
The shot of the crowd at the start of the first Stillwater concert (with the roses on the stage and fan flashing a peace sign) is based on the cover of
Neil Young
s "Time Fades Away".
d.
John Cromwell
: abolitionist John Brown. In his next film role,
Santa Fe Trail
, Raymond Massey portrayed John Brown.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bull Durham (1988)?
a.
Trey Parker
turned down the chance to direct this movie even when he was a Hollywood unknown
b.
When Melody (Gina Philips) kills one of the zombies, the Sheriff (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) says, "Nice move, Buffy." Bianca Lawson, who plays Kate in the film, played Kendra on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV series.
c.
Originally, after Annie and Crash have their argument in Crashs apartment, there was a scene in which Annie and Crash go to a bar and have a heart-to-heart talk. In the talk, Crash asks Annie why she loves baseball so much. She explains that several years before, her estranged father passed away and that the funeral took place in Florida. She was so distraught after the funeral that she wandered off and ended up at the New York Yankees spring training facility where she met legendary Yankees catcher,
Thurman Munson
(thus explaining her shrine to Munson seen in the film). From then on, she developed a deep-rooted love of the game. According to
Ron Shelton
in the DVD commentary, he cut that scene out when it was received poorly during a test screening. After the scene was removed, a second test screening was done and the movie received a high score.
d.
This film was financed through selling stock certificates. Most of the cast and crew were volunteers.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bull Durham (1988)?
a.
Cybill Shepherd
and
Bruce Willis
were considered to play the parts of Annie and Crash but declined due to their commitment to the TV series
Moonlighting
.
b.
WILHELM SCREAM: As an Indian is shot off of his horse during the wagon convoy attack.
c.
Kenneth More
was originally cast as Samantha Eggars secret lover but all of his scenes were cut from the final print.
d.
When Disney executives saw some underwater scenes their photographers had filmed in the new VistaVision wide-screen format, they decided to make "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" and incorporate some of the shots in it.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bull Durham (1988)?
a.
This is only
Woody Allen
s second film to use the anamorphic widescreen process (scope 2:35:1) (the first being
Manhattan
).
b.
Roys car is a 1972 Cutlass Convertible.
c.
The boxing match that Lomax and Milton attend was not a staged bout, but in fact a legitimate world championship boxing match. The bout occurred on October 4, 1996, at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Roy Jones Jr.
, IBF super-middleweight champion, squared off against top contender
Bryant Brannon
. Jones knocked out Brannon during the second round of the bout.
d.
Both
Carrie Fisher
and
Debra Winger
auditioned for the role of Annie but backed out.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bull Durham (1988)?
a.
During the fight between the Green Goblin and Spider-Man near the end of the movie,
Willem Dafoe
accidentally clipped
Tobey Maguire
on the chin with one blow.
b.
Glenn Close
auditioned for the role of Annie but was forced to turn the role down due to her commitment to the film
Dangerous Liaisons
.
c.
The character of Jack, the Demon, was originally written as a dark, evil invisible rabbit that only Eric could see. This was an obvious twist and reference to the
James Stewart
film
Harvey
.
d.
Three members of the original
Keystone Kops
of silent films worked on the picture:
Hank Mann
,
Harold Goodwin
and
Heinie Conklin
. This is the 13th Keystone Kops film.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bull Durham (1988)?
a.
Very few scenes involved stunt people. When Bud drags Lindsey back to the rig, thats really
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
holding her breath. When the rig is being flooded and characters are running from water, drowning behind closed doors, and dodging exploding parts of the rig, those are all actors, not stunt people.
b.
Nick Nolte
, one of the biggest male stars at the time, turned down the lead because he had just finished several movies back-to-back, and, most importantly, because he isnt a fan of baseball. Nolte famously played a footballer in
North Dallas Forty
, a movie he co-wrote.
c.
The last name of the killer (Brenda) is listed as Bates. This is the same last name of the killer in both the "Psycho" movies.
d.
When the trio are tripping on acid in the movie theatre, theyre watching
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bull Durham (1988)?
a.
Tom Berenger
was considered to play Crash. He later starred in
Major League
.
b.
The first draft of the script included all 20 episodes from the first season, which added up to a running time of over seven hours.
c.
Reuses music from
The Outer Limits
episode "Nightmare".
d.
The difficulties shown by the tank-driver in maneuvering the vehicle were very realistic. The Mark I tank --or indeed, any World War I tank-- was so unwieldy that its manufacturers rushed to produce an upgrade; the Mark IV was ready in only one years time.
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