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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Crimson Tide (1995) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Crimson Tide (1995) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Crimson Tide (1995).
About the movie:
On a US nuclear missile sub, a young first officer stages a mutiny to prevent his trigger happy captain from launching his missiles before confirming his orders to do so.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crimson Tide (1995)?
a.
The cast members on the roller-coaster had to ride the coaster 26 times on the same night in order to shoot the films main premonition scene.
b.
Zac Efron
called
Matthew Perry
for help on his lines and mimicking some of his movements to give a more authentic performance.
c.
When Snow White is wakened by the Princes kiss, she kisses six of the Dwarfs goodbye. The only one she does not kiss is Sleepy.
d.
The dockside scene where Captain Ramsey (Gene Hackman) addresses the crew shows the USS Alabama in the background and, after his speech, the crew runs onboard. The sub was actually USS Barbel (SS-580), a conventionally-powered (i.e. non-nuclear) attack submarine originally commissioned in 1959. The sail ("conning tower") is a plywood mock-up that generally matched the real Alabamas. Barbels original sail not only looked different but had already been removed (the Barbel was about to be scrapped).
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crimson Tide (1995)?
a.
One of the toughest roles to cast was Alex Johnson. Actresses
Bianca Lawson
and
Tamera Mowry
were both offered the role but declined.
b.
Fryburg, the name of Bobby Cannavales character, is also the name of a small, west Pennsylvania town. Fryburg, Pa. had a Catholic school named St. Michaels which was also the name of the Catholic school Bobby Cannavale attended.
c.
There is another USS Alabama, a WWII battleship, permanently docked at Mobile Bay, Alabama, that serves as a museum, which has also been occasionally used as a hurricane shelter. Most recently during Hurricane Katrina in which members of 18 museum employee families took shelter during the storm.
d.
Reese never turns on the headlights of any of the cars he drives, being accustomed to driving without lights to avoid HKs in the future. The front wheel drive car that Reese drove out of the parking garage had its headlights on, but have been turned off just before the end of the chase.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crimson Tide (1995)?
a.
Abel Ferrara claims Wesley Snipes was living in his car during production of this film.
b.
This is the first part of a trilogy of US-remakes of
Theo van Gogh
s movies.
c.
Marlon Brando
s performance as Terry Malloy is ranked #2 on Premiere Magazines 100 Greatest Performances of All Time (2006).
d.
The set used for the bridge of the USS Alabama was also used as the USS Georgias bridge in
Independence Day
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crimson Tide (1995)?
a.
A Bon Appetit magazine can be seen in Hannibal Lecters temporary cell.
b.
Quentin Tarantino
was brought in to do uncredited "punch-ups" of the dialogue. His major contribution was the comic book bickering. The character name "Russell Vossler" is a reference to
Rand Vossler
, with whom Tarantino used to work at a video store. See also
Pulp Fiction
.
c.
The main hotel set had been used some months previously in
Annie Get Your Gun
.
Clinton Sundberg
appeared as the hotel manager in both films. In the same "waste not, want not" tradition, some of the "Annie" costumes were also reused.
d.
The riff of the Darkness song "Black Shuck" is used in the film, but "Growing On Me" appears on the soundtrack. This is because Black Shuck contains the line "Black Shuck, that dog dont give a fuck" repeatedly.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crimson Tide (1995)?
a.
In his classic autobiography The Moons A Balloon, David Niven recalls how nervous he was when he made this movie and his first take was filled with error -- so he was amazed when the cast and extras applauded him. The director told Niven he was perfect and then asked him to do it again "for safety" and Niven --now absent of nerves -- did the scene without a hitch. Later he learned the director had secretly told the cast and crew that Niven was new, probably nervous, and to applaud for him no matter how poorly he did. Only on the second take did he have film in the camera and recorded the scene. For that kindness, Niven put Santell in his Hall of Fame.
b.
Lyle Lovetts first film score.
c.
Several female members of the cast and crew filmed PSAs directed at twenty-somethings, urging them to get educated about monthly self-exams for breast cancer.
d.
Al Pacino
was originally offered the role played by
Gene Hackman
.
Warren Beatty
was also interested in the movie and producers
Don Simpson
and
Jerry Bruckheimer
went through a long period trying to convince him to sign on, before all parties moved on.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crimson Tide (1995)?
a.
In the uncut European version, there is a scene where Stuntman Mike fondles Abernathys feet while she is asleep in the car and Lee isnt paying attention. When she wakes up from it, he pretends he just touched them by accident as he was walking by going to his car. Later when he attacks the girls driving the challenger, this explains how Abernathy is the only person who recognizes him from earlier.
b.
Before the crew loads the submarine, they do the "Roll Tide Roll" which is done before and during all the Alabama Crimson Tide games.
c.
Although finished in 2009, the trailer for the film was made in 1999. This was done to create awareness of the film since no one had ever heard of it.
d.
During production,
Tim Curry
was offered the role of the Eighth Doctor in
Doctor Who
, he was interested in playing the role, but he didnt know how to play the character. One day during filming approached
Paul McGann
on how he would play The Eighth Doctor if he was cast. Tim turned down the role of The Eighth Doctor because of scheduling conflicts with several movies, McGann was cast as The Eighth Doctor.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crimson Tide (1995)?
a.
Zack Snyder
: a member of a commando unit (with shades holding an assault weapon) in front of the Capitol Building in Washington, DC. This scene can be seen during the opening credits montage of video/news clips of zombie attacks.
b.
The computer game Jacob Benson (played by
Jaden Smith
) plays is
World of Warcraft
.
c.
The name of the submarine is the "Alabama." The University of Alabamas football team is called "The Crimson Tide," once led by famous coach Paul "Bear" Bryant. In the film, "Bear" is the name of the Alabamas captains dog.
d.
Alan Jay Lerner
began writing the screenplay in December 1949, and finished it in a 12-hour stretch in March(?) 1949 on the night before his wedding.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crimson Tide (1995)?
a.
According to an interview with
Harold Ramis
, he and
Bill Murray
argued over the tone of the film. Murray wanted the film to be more philosophical while Ramis wanted it to be more comedic. The two argued throughout the production and have not spoken to each other since.
b.
The title is taken from the Hughes Mearns poem "Antigonish".
c.
For this film
Gwen Verdon
coached stars
Jane Russell
and
Marilyn Monroe
in both their dance and walk - Monroe with less sex, Russell with more. Its rumored that at one point in the film, Verdon dubs both Monroes and Russells swaying bottoms.
d.
Jason Robards
, who plays the admiral in the inquiry scene, actually served in the Navy during World War II and received the Navy Cross.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crimson Tide (1995)?
a.
Although no actual Woodstock footage was used, the movie included re-enacted scenes of the original Woodstock movie being made as background to the action. Two examples are the film crew on the road to the festival getting the walking nuns to flash the peace sign and the toilet-cleaning "Port-O-San" man being interviewed.
b.
Sebastian Stan
was considered to play Aron.
c.
Robert Towne
and
Steven Zaillian
also contributed key scenes. Towne wrote the "Von Clausewitz" scene, having to do with the essential nature of war.
d.
The musical theme for the main credits and Zorros action sequences was originally scored by
Max Steiner
and used in
Adventures of Don Juan
starring
Errol Flynn
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Crimson Tide (1995)?
a.
Skip Beard
, listed as a Technical Advisor, served as the Commanding Officer of the real USS Alabama (SSBN 731). He can be seen in the Board of Inquiry scene. He is the man with no hair sitting next to
Jason Robards
.
b.
The glasses worn by
Sylvester Stallone
for the early parts of the film are his own and not just a fake prop (he usually wears contact lenses in his films). If you look closely, the glasses indicates hes quite near-sighted on one eye but not so on the other.
c.
Achilles and Patroclus have their training inside an ancient "menhir" of Malta, dating maybe to the third Millennium B.C.
d.
For his masturbation scene,
Judge Reinhold
brought a large dildo to work with, unbeknown to the rest of the cast.
Phoebe Cates
look of horror and disgust is very real.
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