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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : California Dreaming (1979) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : California Dreaming (1979) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: California Dreaming (1979).
About the movie:
Young T.T. comes from Chicago to spend the summer in California. He slowly becomes "California-ized," while learning about love and life in the Golden State.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: California Dreaming (1979)?
a.
The car Hallicki drives at the beginning, a 1973 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham, belonged to a friend of Hallicki. After driving 100+ MPH, it had loose, hammering lifters, which indicates a serious problem with quality present before Hallicki borrowed it.
b.
Old video copies of this film omit the title song (as performed by
America
), which was heard in its entirety during the closing credits (the
Burton Cummings
tune is heard instead). All the other tracks remained intact. Americas version of
The Mamas and the Papas
classic is available on their greatest hits CD, as it was issued as a single one month before the films release, failing to make the top 40 (it peaked at 56).
c.
Canadian actor
Peter Stebbings
s screenwriting and directorial debut.
d.
Several of the brides chasing the bachelor at the end of this movie are male extras in drag.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: California Dreaming (1979)?
a.
When Nomi goes to audition for Goddess, the director says she looks like Pollyanna. Ironically, near the end of the film her real name is revealed by Zack to be Polly Ann.
b.
Jason Robards
was always
Robert Redford
s first choice to play Ben Bradlee. When director
Alan J. Pakula
came on board, he instantly agreed with Redfords decision.
c.
As Earl is driving through town, one of the ads on the side of his car is for the "Old Custom House", an actual restaurant in Avila Beach.
d.
When
Joaquin Phoenix
is looking at a poster at the military enrolment office, hes looking at a movie poster of one of his own films (
Buffalo Soldiers
).
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: California Dreaming (1979)?
a.
The film contains 272 uses of the word "fuck".
b.
In one sequence, Anna and Sadie go to a music/book store and check out a bunch of books, albums and magazines. The ones visible on-screen are as follows: Books: "Confessions of the Guerrilla Girls" by the Guerrilla Girls; "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy" by Greg Palast; "Pretty in Punk" by Lauraine Leblanc; "Backlash" by Susan Faludi; "How Wal-Mart is Destroying America..." by Bill Quinn; "The Power of Feminist Art" by Broude & Garrard; "Radical Feminism: A Documentary Reader" by Barbara Crow; "The New Our Bodies, Ourselves" by The Boston Womens Health Book Collective; "Emma" by Howard Zinn; "We Owe You Nothing" by Daniel Sinker; "The Beauty Myth" by Naomi Wolf; "Zines! Volume One" by V. Vale; "Grassroots" by Baumgardner, Richards & LaDuke; "The Radical Women Manifesto" by The Radical Women; "Angry Women" by Vale & Juno. Magazines: Ms., February/March 2001 ("Oh My God, Im a Hardcore Feminist!" cover); Bitch, Spring 2002 (Sandra Tsing Loh cover); Venus, Summer 2005 (Sleater-Kinney cover). Albums: Gossip - Standing in the Way of Control; PJ Harvey - Rid of Me; The Queers - Punk Rock Confidential; Tiger Trap - Tiger Trap; Sleater-Kinney - The Hot Rock; Sleater-Kinney - Dig Me Out; Sleater-Kinney - All Hands on the Bad One; various artists - Otis Opuses (Kill Rock Stars sampler). This sequence lasts for 30 seconds.
c.
The little beach town of Avila Beach, as seen in the movie, no longer exists. Due to leakage from the Union 76 petroleum tanks outside of town, (seen at the beginning of the movie), the ground under the entire beachfront area was contaminated. To clean it up, they had to tear down and rebuild the entire beachfront strip.
d.
According to the screenwriters commentary on the DVD, Will Turner is the best swordsman in the film, Barbossa and Commodore Norrington are evenly matched, and Jack Sparrow is actually the worst.
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