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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : City Hall (1996) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : City Hall (1996) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: City Hall (1996).
About the movie:
The accidental shooting of a boy in New York leads to an investigation by the Deputy Mayor, and unexpectedly far-reaching consequences.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: City Hall (1996)?
a.
Al Pacino
spent time with then-New York City Mayor
Rudolph W. Giuliani
and former Mayors
Edward I. Koch
and
David Dinkins
to help prepare for his role.
b.
Despite frequent whining about his character "Crewman Number Six" being expendable and going to die, Guy Fleegman is the only crew member not to be shot or killed by Sarris during the end shootout.
c.
Edie Adams
almost didnt accept the role of Monica because her husband
Ernie Kovacs
was killed in an auto accident a few months earlier.
d.
Rebecca Schaeffer
was in the running to play Mary Corleone, but was murdered just before discussions were to start.
Winona Ryder
was later cast in the part, which was ultimately played by
Sofia Coppola
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: City Hall (1996)?
a.
Ambitious on any budget with 25 speaking parts, 16 New York City locations, digital effects, a complete original score, and a production crew of 4, the movie made indie film history by being completed on schedule for under $9,000. Shot on large format Digital Video (on a Sony DSR 500), with post-production (including editing, sound, and special effects) completed on a Mac G4.
b.
The producers held a contest for artists to create a painting about the temptation of Saint Anthony for use in the film. Although
Max Ernst
won the contest and got his painting on screen,
Salvador DalĂ
s contribution (featuring a parade of spider-legged elephants tormenting the saint) became better known.
c.
At the September 1993 press (and other invitees) screening for the film in NYC, a real-life incident recalling
Citizen Kane
occurred: at the end of the film the audience was silent, until after nearly a minute Martin Sheen began applauding all by himself, with other attendees gradually joining in - just like Charles Foster Kane attempted to do for his hapless opera singer protegee Susan Alexander Kane (played by
Dorothy Comingore
) in the classic film.
d.
The character of Frank Anselmo was based in part on Brooklyn-born Queens Borough President Donald Manes, who was caught up in real estate development scandals and attempted suicide in his car in 1986 by slashing his wrists. Although he survived, he succeeded in killing himself two months later by plunging an eight inch kitchen knife into his heart.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: City Hall (1996)?
a.
Anthony Franciosa
s last film.
b.
Sarah Douglas
was initially approached to play the part of Evil-Lyn, in an attempt to cash in on her success of playing wicked, evil villainesses in
Superman
,
Superman II
and
Conan the Destroyer
, but the interest came to nothing and ultimately
Meg Foster
played the part.
c.
The sixth of nine movies made together by Warner Brothers romantic couple
Olivia de Havilland
and
Errol Flynn
.
d.
Viggo Mortensen
kept his sword with him at all times off set so that he could remain in character. He was questioned several times by police after reviewing his training sessions with the sword and being spotted by members of the public.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: City Hall (1996)?
a.
In the scene in the theater lobby, when Major Pappas asks Frank Anselmo what did he think of the actress playing Julie Jordan in the musical Carousel they had been watching, Anselmo replies "Good act. No voice. My Nettie could sing better." Nettie Anselmo, Frank Anselmos wife, was played by
Roberta Peters
, a famous opera singer.
b.
Actor
ShirĂ´ Watanabe
was hit by a taxi during production and needed emergency knee surgery. Many of his scenes were subsequently filmed with him lying down or being propped up.
c.
Originally, the father was supposed to be Hemorrhoid, a character who later got cut. Another character that got removed from the script was Milkshake. Both of those characters were cleared to make way for Merkhaus, however, whenever first AD
Sean Murray
, and 2nd AD
Wes Crandall
stepped in as extras, they were referred to as Hemorrhoid and Milkshake respectively.
d.
The films wide release date in the United States, 24 December 2004, would have been
Howard Hughes
99th birthday.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: City Hall (1996)?
a.
Bosco, at the party, tells a story of a grade school friend of his name Raoul.
Michael Mann
said that the story was completely ad-libbed by
Ted Levine
and that he had no idea how Levine came up with it.
b.
Barbara Steele
walked off the picture after an argument with director
Don Siegel
. She was replaced by
Barbara Eden
.
c.
The scenes at the snowy train station were actually filmed in 80-degree weather.
d.
Sandford police station has a staff of ten officers. These consist of one Inspector, five sergeants and only four constables.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: City Hall (1996)?
a.
Several of the actors in the film have appeared in movie adaptations of Marvel comics.
Ellen Page
played Kitty Pryde in
X-Men: The Last Stand
,
J.K. Simmons
played J. Jonah Jameson in the Spider-Man trilogy, and
Jennifer Garner
played Elektra in
Daredevil
and
Elektra
.
Michael Cera
played Scott Pilgrim in
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
.
b.
The project was originally announced as "Queen of the Universe" by Allied Artists in 1951 and was to have been produced by
Walter Wanger
.
c.
In the extended cut of the film, the word fuck is used 148 times.
d.
The interior scenes of New Yorks City Hall actually were filmed inside a mansion in Teaneck, New Jersey.
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