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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Cop Land (1997) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Cop Land (1997) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Cop Land (1997).
About the movie:
The sheriff of a suburban New Jersey community populated by New York City policemen slowly discovers the town is a front for mob connections and corruption.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cop Land (1997)?
a.
In the scene in which
Ray Liotta
confronts
Robert Patrick
in the bar, the dart that Liotta shoves up Patricks left nostril was made out of rubber.
b.
Charles Boyer
s last film.
c.
In 1993, the movie was deemed "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant" by the United States Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry.
d.
Every scene was filmed in a set of buildings that were rented out to movie crews. Many of the sets in the film were originally empty rooms with props put in by the crew.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cop Land (1997)?
a.
Deborah Harry
acted in the movie but was edited out in the final cut. She explained on a live television special that although she was cut, she still got paid.
b.
Although
Clark Gable
tells
Carroll Baker
that he is 44, he was in fact 57 at the time of filming.
c.
Lead character "Nicholas Angel" was named in homage to
Nick Angel
who worked as music supervisor for this film as well as
Shaun of the Dead
.
d.
Professional wrestler turned stuntman/actor
Chester Hayes
played Prince Maku. It is also Hayes who is inside the Tabanga costume.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cop Land (1997)?
a.
A Turkish movie which was given an American bootleg title of Turkish Mr. Majestyk (aka Karpuzcu (1979)) was made and released about five years after this film.
b.
The first Bond film to be made after the downfall of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War, and thus, the first Bond film to actually shoot in the traditional spy genre cold war country of Russia--St. Petersburg specifically. However, Epsom Downs Racecourse in Surrey doubled up as St. Petersburg airport, while much of the tank chase was actually shot in London and at the new Leavesden studios. This was to reduce expenses and to cut on security concerns--the entire unit would have needed bodyguards.
c.
At just over 120 minutes in length this is the longest Disney animated feature.
d.
Peter Berg
plays Officer Randone. In
Very Bad Things
, directed by Berg, the same character appears, played by
Steve Fitchpatrick
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cop Land (1997)?
a.
It is Warner Bros. Pictures first Hindi film.
b.
The first script that
Quentin Tarantino
was paid to write, for the mere sum of $1,500. Special effects technician
Robert Kurtzman
asked him to write a screenplay based on his story in return for providing the ear-slicing scene in
Reservoir Dogs
.
c.
Sylvester Stallone
gained the necessary weight for the role by eating a steady diet of giant pancakes served at a local pancake house.
d.
David Lynch
was originally signed to do two sequels to this film, based on
Frank Herbert
s novels Dune Messiah and Children of Dune. The box office failure ensured that the plans never came to fruition.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cop Land (1997)?
a.
Hannibal mentions the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius to Clarice in the asylum. Marcus Aurelius, played by
Richard Harris
, was a character in
Ridley Scott
s
Gladiator
. Jonathan Demme won the Best Director Oscar for
The Silence of the Lambs
, beating out
Ridley Scott
who was nominated in the same category for
Thelma & Louise
).
Ridley Scott
went on to direct
Hannibal
, the sequel to
The Silence of the Lambs
.
b.
An early draft of the script, written by
Jonathan Hensleigh
in August 1997, had Bruce Banner performing experiments with gamma-irradiated insect DNA on convicts, transforming them into insect-men whom the Hulk then battles.
c.
All the actors in the film worked for scale due to the films budget.
d.
Rock salt was dyed purple to create the crystallized Blob for the ending of the movie.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cop Land (1997)?
a.
William Kalaidjian
, who presided at outdoor funeral set, was an N.Y.P.D. chaplain for many years and now ministers to veterans through the Bronx VA hospital.
b.
The photo in the closing credits of the film was taken in 1886 by Camillus Fly, the famous Tombstone (AZ) photographer. The white boy in the photo is Jimmy (Santiago) McKinn, captured by the Apaches in 1885. Like the
Paul Newman
character in the film, McKinn was totally assimilated in the tribe and was rescued against his will when Geronimo surrendered in 1886.
c.
Claudette Colbert
was originally cast as Margo Channing, but suffered a ruptured disc during filming on
Three Came Home
and had to withdraw.
Bette Davis
stepped into the role, even though 20th Century-Fox studio chief
Darryl F. Zanuck
and Davis couldnt stand each other, going back to when Davis walked out from her post as president of the Motion Picture Academy in 1941.
d.
This movie was originally going to be called "Sherlock Holmes Saves London" but the title was changed before release.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cop Land (1997)?
a.
Has never been released on home video due to the rough condition of the print.
b.
At the end of the film, when Freddy and Gary are bringing in Murray Babitch to the NYC authorities, there is one shot of Moe Tilden coming out of a building. In this one shot, his mustache is noticeably longer. Director
James Mangold
wanted to get a shot of
Robert De Niro
s character walking out of the building. De Niro had already completed his scenes and was already working on another film,
Jackie Brown
. De Niro agreed to return and appear in the shot, but could not trim his longer mustache as it was required for his character, Louis Gara, in
Jackie Brown
.
c.
The word "Sparta" and its derivatives (mostly the term "Spartans") are used a total of 72 times. This means the word Sparta is used at least .62 times per minute.
d.
"Bei Mir Bist du Schon" (music by
Sholom Secunda
, English lyrics by
Sammy Cahn
and
Saul Chaplin
, sung by
Judy Garland
, was prerecorded but not filmed. Judy had performed the novelty number in her on-stage appearance at Loews State Theatre in Manhattan during March 1938. The prerecording is heard on the Rhino CD, "
Judy Garland
: Collectors Gems from the M-G-M Films."
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cop Land (1997)?
a.
Written as a four page outline then transformed to a feature-length script through a collaborative filmmaking process. Actors used improvisational acting to create the dialogue. Real locations were used with their actual staff. Documentary filmmakers captured the action using a cinema verité style of filmmaking.
b.
The long shots of Garrison, New Jersey featuring a CGI water tower was added in post-production.
c.
After the films release,
Jacques Press
and
Eddie Cherkose
sued Universal for $20,000 for not getting on-screen credit for their song "Chick-ee-Chick."
d.
Filmed for theatrical release but made its premiere on HBO.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cop Land (1997)?
a.
This marks the third time
Steven Seagal
and
Danny Trejo
have appeared together in a movie. First, briefly, in
Marked for Death
, and again in
Urban Justice
.
b.
The scene where Hecky Brown commits suicide is based on the real suicide of blacklisted actor
Philip Loeb
. This information is revealed the documentary
Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg
.
c.
Sylvester Stallone
gained 40 pounds to add realism to his portrayal of the police officer. He also was only paid SAG minimum wages. By the time that reshoots were required, he had lost the weight again.
d.
Takis Emmanuel
is dubbed by
Robert Rietty
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Cop Land (1997)?
a.
Will Kuluva, playing a THRUSH chieftain, originally played the chief of UNCLE in the pilot episode "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Vulcan Affair (#1.1)" (1964)(scenes deleted); and in the re-edited film version of that pilot episode that was released to theaters ("To Trap A Spy").
b.
Due to the heat in Death Valley the cameras had to be wrapped in iced towels.
c.
Many of the cast subsequently appeared in
The Sopranos
which is also set in New Jersey.
d.
The gun carried by Bowie was a Nock Volley Gun. It was developed for the English Navy, the idea being to fire all seven barrels at once to sweep the decks of opposing ships or destroy rigging. It was an unsuccessful design as the recoil from all seven barrels going off at once was too powerful for one man.
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