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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Crazy Heart (2009) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Crazy Heart (2009) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Crazy Heart (2009).
About the movie:
A faded country music musician is forced to reassess his dysfunctional life during a doomed romance that also inspires him.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crazy Heart (2009)?
a.
In an article in USA Today (August 22, 2011),
Guillermo del Toro
chooses this as one of his six favorite "fright flicks."
b.
Quentin Tarantino
originally gave the script to makeup effects man
Robert Kurtzman
to direct. When he couldnt commit, Tarantino showed the script to
Robert Rodriguez
, who eagerly signed on.
c.
In the closing shot, when the family is climbing over the hills to safety, it is not really
Kym Karath
as Gretl on the shoulders of Captain von Trapp. In the DVD version, it is revealed that while in Austria,
Kym Karath
gained a lot of weight. This was one of the last shots filmed and so she was evidently a bit too heavy to be carried on
Christopher Plummer
s back. Plummer requested a stunt double and that is whos seen being carried on his back.
d.
The 35mm print was sent to theaters with the code name "Suzie".
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crazy Heart (2009)?
a.
Jeff Bridges
has always been musically inclined, and actually released an album titled Be Here Soon in 2000.
b.
The production of this film (and of
Back to the Future Part III
) was delayed for three years because
Robert Zemeckis
was busy making
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
.
c.
Bryce Dallas Howard
was offered the role of Victoria but turned it down as she found the role too small. She later took the role when Summit Entertainment fired
Rachelle Lefevre
from
Eclipse
.
d.
June 7th was officially declared "Goonies Day" by the Mayor of Astoria (where the movie was filmed) during the 25th Anniversary Celebration in 2010.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crazy Heart (2009)?
a.
Made its debut at the Visual Communications Filmfest preceding the documentary _Whats Wrong with Frank Chin (2005)_ about the legendary writer/activist
Frank Chin
.
b.
Keenan Wynn
and
John Carradine
(a veteran of vampire films) were both original choices for Grandpa. Wynn died right before filming and Carradine was too ill.
c.
According to
Steve Zahn
, there were no trailers for the cast and crew on set.
d.
Jeff Bridges
modeled his character after
Stephen Bruton
, who was the music producer for this movie,
Kris Kristofferson
and
John Goodwin
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crazy Heart (2009)?
a.
Originally, the film had a May 2008 release, which was pushed back to October 2008, after that, it was pushed back to a 2009 release.
b.
Ralph Richardson
had real trouble remembering the names of all the other characters so he had them written on his hands and costumes.
c.
Filmed in only 24 days.
d.
In the initial scene in the psychiatrists office, Dr. Fong has on his wall portraits of Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crazy Heart (2009)?
a.
Johnny Blake, played by
Edward G. Robinson
, was based on real-life policeman Johnny Broderick, while Al Kruger, played by
Barton MacLane
, was based on notorious gangster
Dutch Schultz
.
b.
The song playing in the club is "Blind Before I Stop" sung by
Meat Loaf
. Meat plays Titus in this movie.
c.
Ryan Bingham
, who plays Tony (the musician Bad talks to at the bowling alley) is a real-life rising country-rock star. Bingham co-wrote "The Weary Kind" with
T-Bone Burnett
and Binghams recording of "The Weary Kind" won a Golden Globe and an Oscar for Best Original Song. So, the real Ryan Bingham won an Oscar while a fictional Ryan Bingham, played by
George Clooney
in
Up in the Air
, who was nominated the same year, did not.
d.
Partly filmed on location in the UKs Newcastle-upon-Tyne, birthplace of co-star
Sting
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crazy Heart (2009)?
a.
The concert scenes where Bad opens for Tommy Sweet were filmed at a
Toby Keith
concert at the Journal Pavilion in Albuquerque. Keith is thanked in the credits.
b.
Writer
Joe Eszterhas
was paid a then-unheard-of sum of $3 million for his script.
c.
Andy Milligans last film.
d.
One Reel of this five-reel film (Reel 5) Survives in the Library of Congress, the rest of the film is presumed to be lost.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crazy Heart (2009)?
a.
The script was written in 2001.
b.
This film was shot on location in Salt Lake City, Utah, and in Lawrence, Kansas, with interior shots at the Centron Studios in Lawrence. Centron was an industrial film company, producing industrial and educational films and "social guidance" short subjects in the 1950s into the 1960s. Most of this films technical staff, including director
Herk Harvey
and screenwriter
John Clifford
, were Centron employees.
c.
Most of the makeup work and puppets used for the film are now located in
Bob Burns
collection.
d.
Bads music and songs were loosely modeled after those of Don Williams and secondarily,
Leonard Cohen
.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crazy Heart (2009)?
a.
Carla Mackauf
, who plays Aarons college girlfriend ("You were a cheerleader?") is a real-life Lakers girl.
b.
The call by
John Ridgely
to the USS Hornet in Japanese saying "Dinki hokuku" actually translates as "electronic communications".
c.
Both
Jeff Bridges
and
Colin Farrell
did their own singing in this film, with the assistance of voice coach
Roger Love
.
d.
This film has been preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive in conjunction with the project American Moviemakers: The Dawn of Sound.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crazy Heart (2009)?
a.
In the first scene with Bad and Buddy, Bad is teaching him how to "kick" a paper football, a popular table top game played mostly by grade school boys for many decades.
b.
The Spanish-language dedication to María Eladia at the end, "pues cuando ardió la pérdida, reverdecieron sus maizales," translates literally as "for when the loss burned, their cornfields became green again."
c.
The film was such a hit at the box office, the releases of the next two Lewton films (
I Walked with a Zombie
and
The Leopard Man
) were delayed.
d.
The ballet directors last name, "Leroy," is similar to the French "le roi" for "the king" - significant in light of Ninas identification with her role as an enchanted princess in love with a prince.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crazy Heart (2009)?
a.
The disco for the films climax was actually a country-western bar in L.A. that was converted to look like a disco tech. At the time of shooting the disco craze hadnt yet reached the west coast.
b.
This low budget comedy became the final film project for veteran producer
Sidney W. Pink
.
c.
The project was initially titled "Lethal Contact" (as it was first written in 1984 as a spec script by Jonathan Tydor). The production, filming and international title is "Dark Angel", and was released as such worldwide, before it was changed to "I Come in Peace" for the late U.S. release, because of two other existing movies entitled "The Dark Angel" (from 1925 and 1935).
d.
T-Bone Burnett
composed the song "The Weary Kind" with
Ryan Bingham
, which
Jeff Bridges
performs in the film. Burnett was the musical archivist of
The Big Lebowski
, in which Bridges also stars.
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