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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Commute (2009) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Commute (2009) Quiz
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About the movie:
The film follows the COMMUTER, as he embarks on his daily drive from Orange County to Downtown Los Angeles along Interstate 5 Freeway and California Highway 101...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Commute (2009)?
a.
On the day of the scheduled for the helicopter/aerial photography, the crew had to wait for pilot Lance Strumpf to fly Los Angeles Laker Kobe Bryant from LAX to Orange County Airport, for a last minute charter.
b.
The real life construction of the bridge over the River Kwai used about 100,000 conscripted Asian laborers. 12,000 prisoners of war died on the project.
c.
The movies line "Well, heres another nice mess youve gotten me into." was voted as the #60 movie quote by the American Film Institute (out of 100).
d.
Orson Welles
plays a studio executive named Lew Lord who draws up a standard rich-and-famous contract for
The Muppets
- a reference to real-life producer Sir
Lew Grade
(later Lord Grade). When
Jim Henson
was trying to find a producer to make
The Muppet Show
happen, no American network understood or was interested in the concept, Grade recognized Hensons vision and made the show possible.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Commute (2009)?
a.
In certain scenes, the Cullens irises are completely black rather than their usual golden topaz color. While never directly commented on in the movie, it is referred to in the novels as an indicator of a vampires extreme hunger when the eyes go completely black.
b.
Not wanting to use CGI, or any other green screen or digital effects, the film was shot entirely on location on the freeways, in traffic. The filmmakers drove over 1000 miles during the course of the shoot to get the shots needed.
c.
To prepare for the role,
Treat Williams
spent a month with New York City police, participated in a drug bust and lived with Robert Leuci, the person on whom his character is based.
d.
According to Altman, the original setting was a New York airport.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Commute (2009)?
a.
Dave Cohen and Marc Wasserman have been friends since they were 8 yrs old and had always dreamed of making movies together.
b.
Black & Decker paid to have its cordless drill featured in a scene with
Bruce Willis
. When the scene was cut, the company sued 20th Century Fox in the first-ever product placement lawsuit for a film. The $150,000 claim was settled out of court.
c.
Pay close attention to
Eli Wallach
whenever he handles his gun. Whenever he puts the gun back into his holster, he always looks down at it. That was because Wallach wasnt used to drawing the weapon and didnt want to look foolish by missing the holster while putting his gun back, as Wallach would admit in the DVD Documentary.
d.
Producer
David F. Friedman
didnt want the actresses to become known by name, because if they became known they would charge him more to appear in his films. Therefore, all the actresses credited names are false.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Commute (2009)?
a.
Lindsay Lohan
was originally set to have a supporting role in the film, playing a love interest for the character Tony Alva. She eventually had to drop out of the film shortly after being cast due to major scheduling conflicts. Her character was then written out of the script just before filming began.
b.
The Producers are planning to take to the road and "Commute" from Los Angeles to Oklahoma, in April 2008, starting with a kick off premiere in LA and driving along historic route 66 while stopping in several small towns to screen the film, ending up at the Bare Bones International Film Festival. The entire road trip will be part of a documentary surrounding the commuting problems that plague Americans throughout the United States.
c.
The only other National Lampoon movie to feature
Stephen Furst
beyond
Animal House
.
d.
The final scene features "Nimrod" from
Edward Elgar
s "Enigma" variations. This was also used in
Elizabeth
, for which
David Hirschfelder
composed the music, too.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Commute (2009)?
a.
This film was publicized as having the highest body count in a movie
b.
Credited acting debut for
John Sayles
. Sayles had appeared uncredited as an army sentry in
Piranha
.
c.
The Commuter Talk Show with Marc Wasserman was spun off to cross promote the films release.
d.
This was Virginia OBriens final starring role and the last film she made for MGM. After this she had small roles in two later films but otherwise retired from the screen.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Commute (2009)?
a.
In the video and DVD releases, the "JVC" logo originally seen in the rooftop scene in the theatrical cut has been airbrushed out. This is because the producers believed it to be "too distracting". They also claim that this particular product placement was unintentional.
b.
Benay Venuta
s final film.
c.
The films directors, Dave Cohen and Marc Wasserman met the films DP Ford Austin on the festival circuit a year earlier, at the Bare Bones International Film Festival (where they took home Best Picture Awards for there respective films). The three filmmakers both had ideas for films that take place in cars on the freeway and decided to collaborate on COMMUTE.
d.
The first Republic Pictures Corporation production.
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