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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Burglar (1987) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Burglar (1987) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Burglar (1987).
About the movie:
Bernice "Bernie" Rhodenbarr is a burglar by trade, and she runs a bookstore as well. Her friend Carl Hefler is a dog groomer...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Burglar (1987)?
a.
Bruce Willis
was originally offered the role of Bernie (before the character was changed to a woman in the screenplay).
b.
By February 2002 this was the second highest grossing film worldwide after
Titanic
.
c.
During the biometric scan that the seven marauders undergo, the sound effect is the same as that emitted by the Flying Machines in the original
The War of the Worlds
.
d.
Banned in Vietnam because of its depiction of the Vietnamese.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Burglar (1987)?
a.
The Breakheart Pass is a location in the Rocky Mountains of Nevada through which a steam locomotive passes through. The destination of the train journey is Fort Humboldt, also in Nevada mountain territory.
b.
In one of the bar scenes,
WKRP in Cincinnati
can be seen playing on a television in the background. Director
Hugh Wilson
was the creator of this series.
c.
The film happens entirely in "real time". In other words, the time portrayed in the story is about 90 minutes, the running time of the film.
d.
The contest in the beginning of the movie was filmed at Mercyhurst College, in Erie, PA.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Burglar (1987)?
a.
Robert Alda
won the 1951 Tony Award (New York City) for Actor in a Musical for "Guys and Dolls" for portraying Sky Masterson.
b.
This is the only film in the trilogy that features no Matrix agents. (Smith should not be counted, as he is no longer an agent of the system.)
c.
While loosely based on the Burglar novels by
Lawrence Block
, two of the principal characters underwent major changes: Bernard "Bernie" Rhodenbarr, a white male bookstore owner/burglar, became Bernice "Bernie" Rhodenbarr as played by
Whoopi Goldberg
; lesbian dog groomer Carolyn Kaiser, Bernies best friend, became gay dog groomer Carl Heller and was portrayed by
Bobcat Goldthwait
.
d.
The look that
David Fincher
, visual-effects supervisor
Eric Barba
and special makeup-effects artist
Greg Cannom
devised for Benjamin as a child resemble the later stages of progeria, a condition technically named Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome, a rare disease that makes its young sufferers appear aged. Those who didnt attend medical school may be most familiar with it from the
Ralph Macchio
TV movie
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier
.
Robin Williams
had a fictional version of progeria in
Jack
and the Susan Sarandon character in
The Hunger
is shown researching and discussing the disease.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Burglar (1987)?
a.
The original screenplay written by
Janice Fischer
and
James Jeremias
was originally about a bunch of "Goonie-type 5th-6th grade kid vampires", with the Frog Brothers being "chubby 8 year old cub scouts", and Star being a boy instead of a love interest.
Joel Schumacher
hated that idea and told the producers he would only sign on if he could change them to teenagers, as he thought it would be more much sexier and interesting.
b.
Helena Bonham Carter
stated on a February 17, 2010
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
show that two weeks before its premiere,
Tim Burton
was still working on the movie.
c.
Based on the book "The Burglar in The Closet".
d.
Stock footage totals 13 mins, 48 secs, or 20% of the total run time including credits. 73 seconds of stock run concurrently with new footage of
Bela Lugosi
. Stock scenes include "Fake Lightning", used 6 times, "Pedestrians" 3 times, "Highway Day" 3 times, "Highway Night" twice, "Playground" twice, "Superior Court" twice, "Ridiculous Soft Core", "Natives", "Bison Stampede", "Parking Lot", "Steel Foundry", "WWII", "Ambulance", "Airplane", "Signalman", "Milkman", and "Girls with Fuzzy Hats or Sweaters"
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