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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Butley (1974) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Butley (1974)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Butley (1974).

About the movie: An English professor finds his life crumbling around him.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Butley (1974)?
a.		Michael Keaton was unable to hear while wearing the Batsuit. He said that his claustrophobia helped get him in the proper mood to play Batman. "It made me go inward and thats how I wanted the character to be anyway, to be withdrawn," he said.
b.		Entertainment news reports in late January, 2009 stated that production had appeared, at the time, to have shut down, possibly due to the recession.
c.		The original Broadway production of "Butley" written by Simon Gray opened at the Morosco Theater in New York on October 31, 1972, ran for 135 performances and was nominated for the 1973 Tony Award for the Best Play. Alan Bates recreated his 1973 Tony Award winning performance Best Actor in Play in this filmed production based on the Simon Gray play and on the Simon Gray screenplay.
d.		The 35mm print was sent to theaters with the code name "Suzie".

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Butley (1974)?
a.		In 2009, the TV show MythBusters set out to prove the stunt where the Lamborghini skips across some water to escape the police. They proved that a stock Lamborghini could not do the stunt and that the car in the movie must have been specially weighted and that it was possible that the water was very shallow and the car may have actually landed on its wheels when skipping. In other words, "busted".
b.		The film was originally conceived as a R rated picture and was shot with that rating in mind. However, following the success of other PG-13 rated horror movies like The Ring, executives at New Line asked the director to tone down the violence and language for the more commercial lower rating. This was done by shorting the demise of R. Lee Ermeys character Mr. Martin and cutting some of his lines.
c.		Leonard Rossiter was booked to appear but was forced to drop out.
d.		The filmmakers decided to keep the number of characters in the film to an absolute minimum for a tighter story and better characterization. Therefore, sentient animals like Oolong and Puar were removed for realism, and fan-favourites like Tien and Krillin were removed for better focus on the core characters.