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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Couples Retreat (2009) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Couples Retreat (2009) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Couples Retreat (2009)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Couples Retreat (2009).

About the movie: A comedy centered around four couples who settle into a tropical-island resort for a vacation. While one of the couples is there to work on the marriage, the others fail to realize that participation in the resort's therapy sessions is not optional.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Couples Retreat (2009)?
a.		One of Disneys four "Package Films". During World War II the studio lost a lot of manpower and resources, which left it with countless unfinished ideas too long for shorts and too short for features. So, inventive as Disney was, it stuck short ideas together into feature-length movies. See also Make Mine Music, Melody Time and Fun & Fancy Free.
b.		Lily Tomlin wanted to play Nurse Ratched, but was committed at the time to Nashville.
c.		Vince Vaughns characters father in this film, Grandpa Jim Jim, is played by his real life father, Vernon Vaughn.
d.		"The Hedda Hopper Show - This Is Hollywood" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on October 12, 1946 with Paul Muni and Anne Baxter reprising their film roles.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Couples Retreat (2009)?
a.		A controversy arose when the UK posters were released and black actors Faizon Love and Kali Hawk had been removed. Universal claimed the change was to highlight actors who were more recognizable by UK audiences, but apologized for any offense and changed plans to use the modified poster in other countries.
b.		Approximately eight writers and gagmen worked on the production, because Harold Lloyd wanted this film to have more gags than any of his previous ones.
c.		The original budget for the film was $40,000, but D.W. Griffith spent $110,000, the largest amount ever spent on a film up to that time.
d.		Lena Horne hated the ghetto setting for Hugh Martin and Ralph Blanes "Love" so much that she refused to make a commercial single, although she would use the song in her nightclub act several years later. Moreover, Miss Horne would supply her vocal intensity to a trio of renditions on LP: "Give the Lady What She Wants" (RCA Victor, 1958, reissued on a 2004 Japanese CD by BMG), sung to a samba rhythm arranged and conducted by her husband Lennie Hayton; "Lena Horne Sings Your Requests" (Charter/MGM Records, 1963, updated to CD in 1992 by the DRG label), this time the ditty propelled by a swinging tempo arranged and conducted by Marty Paich; then live as part of her legendary, Tony Award-winning performance in "Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music," which played on Broadway at the Nederlander Theatre between May 12, 1981 and June 30, 1982 (Qwest/Warner Bros. LP, 1981, Qwest/WEA CD, 1995, conducted by Linda Twine, produced by Quincy Jones).

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Couples Retreat (2009)?
a.		Three clips seen in the trailer - Malin Akerman saying "You dont want to see this in a bikini. I havent waxed since the Stanley Cup."; Jon Favreau asking "Do we have to bring the wives?"; and Kristin Davis saying "Not a problem!" in response to Carlos Ponce saying "Excuse my nudity" - are not in the movie.
b.		The film cost approximately $950,000, some $100,000 over budget.
c.		Screenwriter Ed Nahas pseudonym, "M. Kane Jeeves," was borrowed from W.C. Fields.
d.		When John Wayne is "greasing" the baby boy, Robert William Pedro, it is evident that the baby boy is actually a baby girl.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Couples Retreat (2009)?
a.		Diana Lynn: Circus spectator
b.		Carole Lombard was originally sought for the lead role, but backed out due to reservations about how she might look in a color film. Joan Bennett then accepted the role.
c.		Paul Rudds film debut; it was filmed before Clueless, his first big-screen appearance.
d.		Irina Krupnik, the model in the photo to which Joey (Jon Favreau) was preparing to pleasure himself, sued NBC Universal for $10 million in March 2010 for publishing her likeness in a vulgar context. A Judge ruled against her in July 2010.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Couples Retreat (2009)?
a.		A scene with Grant Show as Stellas date in a bar was filmed but cut from the theatrical version. The scene can be found on the DVD.
b.		The movie is named after the continual references to "the black bird" in the conversation between Spade and Gutman in "The Maltese Falcon".
c.		Vince Vaughn was raised in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, a northwestern suburb outside of Chicago. The films characters reside in Buffalo Grove, and Joey Tippaglio (Jon Favreau) is seen wearing several Buffalo Grove High School shirts.
d.		During the 27-minute super posse chase, Butch and Sundance dismount and separate from their lone horse, start scaling rocky terrain to evade their pursuers. Butch asks, "What if they dont follow the horse?". Sundance: "Dont worry, Butch, youll think of something." Originally Butch retorts, "Thats a load off my mind." That line was kept in the movie right through the mid-70s until it was broadcast on network TV (1976). For some reason it was omitted and has remained absent through every TV, cable, video, laserdisc and previous DVD release. It was reinstated back into the 2006 "Ultimate Collectors Edition" DVD and viewers are treated to it for the first time in 30 years.

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