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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dazed and Confused (1993) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dazed and Confused (1993) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993).
About the movie:
The adventures of incoming high school and junior high students on the last day of school, in May of 1976.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
The meaning and relevance of this courtroom drama movies title
Physical Evidence
is that it is a legal term that refers to evidence that is of the form of a physical object that is used to prove a fact, the proving in issue derived from the objects demonstrable physical characteristics. Physical Evidence can be the whole or just a part of a physical object.
b.
This is not a feature film. It is two episodes of the
Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
TV show edited together and released as a feature.
c.
Woodersons car is a 1970 Chevy Chevelle Super Sport
d.
Edgar Wright
s preview "Dont" is based on the Jerry Gross organizations preview for Sergio Martinos The Corpses Bore Traces Of Carnal Violence, retitled
I corpi presentano tracce di violenza carnale
. The original trailer chanted the word "torso" faster and faster over every shortening clips of the film, as did Wrights trailer with the word "Dont."
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
Ranked at #3 on Entertainment Weeklys 50 Best High School Movies (2006)
b.
John Boorman
discovered both
Ronny Cox
and
Ned Beatty
working in theater. Neither had substantial film experience previously.
c.
According to Panorama magazine,
William Friedkin
didnt give
Brooke Shields
the part of Regan McNeil because "she was too young for the part". It is known that Shields at the time wasnt known as an actress prior to the controversy of a similar film:
Pretty Baby
.
d.
Jackie Chan
: Briefly towards the end of the film in the big fight scene in the cave. Lee grabs his hair for a while before breaking his neck.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
In one scene, Marty McFly Jr. almost gets hit by a taxi. He yells: "Im walkin here! Im walkin here!" This is a reference to
Midnight Cowboy
.
b.
Mary Steenburgen
and
Karen Black
were considered to play Grace Poole. Steenburgen was unable to fill in the role due to her contributions to
Back to the Future Part III
(also distributed by Universal Pictures).
c.
MGM initially intended
Singin in the Rain
to be a remake of this film.
d.
OBannions car is a 1972 Plymouth Duster 340 and Pickfords car is a 1970 Pontiac GTO Judge.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
Unclear whether this is foreshadowing, an inside joke (unlikely in view of somber tone) or just an odd choice of words, but early in film Alice tells George Eastman "When youre an Eastman, you not in the same boat as anyone." Later in movie, he takes her out on a boat with the intention of drowning her. (He decides he cant but she falls out and he refuses to save her.)
b.
Wade Williams
had acquired the rights to
Invaders from Mars
. For the remake rights, Williams received over 50 times the amount he had paid. Williams had already made a very handsome profit from the original film from television, cable and video releases.
c.
During the early stages of writing the script, the writer wanted the character of Kitty to be
Martha Stewart
or
Madonna
. They would have played themselves had one of them been cast.
d.
When Randall "Pink" Floyd drives Mitch Kramer home, the 8-track they have playing in the car is "Frampton Comes Alive".
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
Howard Stern
was offered a cameo appearance as Satan but turned it down.
Adam Sandler
ended up with the role.
b.
A Vicary Street sign can be seen though the telephone box when Jo rings the police. Vicary Street was in Blenheim Gardens running off Brandon Road, but no longer exists having been demolished during the construction of the Blenheim Gardens Estate. It was about three blocks away from St Saviours Church Hall (Ambrose Chapel).
c.
Vince Vaughn
auditioned for Benny, but was turned down after director Richard Linklater decided that he and Ben Affleck resembled each other too closely.
Cole Hauser
was cast in the role instead.
d.
As of 2010, there still has been no official soundtrack album made from the film. The songs sung by
Allan Jones
have been released on another album devoted exclusively to Jones, and the films soundtrack was once issued on LP, on an obscure label called Xeno, but it did not receive the kind of remastered official CD or LP release accorded to such film soundtracks as
The Wizard of Oz
,
Gone with the Wind
or the classic Disney films.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
Adam Goldberg
, in a 2003 Texas Monthly feature recapping the movie, said that the fight scene between his and
Nicky Katt
s characters was what specifically led him to want the role.
b.
The budget, opening weekend box office gross, and box office gross overall of this film are all virtually identical (within one million dollars) to that of
House on Haunted Hill
, which opened almost exactly two years earlier. Both films were adapted from stories written by
Robb White
.
c.
The gold watch DJay wears that belonged to his late father actually belonged to
Craig Brewer
s late father and mentor, Walter.
d.
When the Monogram feature film package was sold to television circa 1949, the title of this one was changed to "Club Paradise" in order to avoid confusion with another Monogram film bearing the same title,
Sensation Hunters
which was also in the same group.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
Nominated Best Cinematography Action on Films Festival.
b.
About 200 extras appear in the party scene that opens the film. They were recruited about two days before shooting, partially through the help of local club and radio DJs in Montreal. They worked for two nights in freezing weather.
c.
Led Zeppelin
recorded a song entitled "Dazed and Confused" on the album "Led Zeppelin 1" released in 1969. There is a subtle reference/homage to Led Zeppelin in the movie. In the scene where Don gets Benny out of woodshop, just after Don gets Slaters attention to signal Benny, listen for Slaters line, "Man, I aint belivin that shit about Bonhams 1-hour drum solo...I mean, 1 hour on drums...you couldnt handle that shit on strong acid, man." This is a reference to Led Zeppelin drummer
John Bonham
who would frequently perform extended drum solos at concerts. His typical solo was entitled "Moby Dick".
d.
Shot entirely on location, over the course of five days in July 2009.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
In the scene where the kids are building the paddles the teacher in the shop (sleeping) is actually a real teacher at that school and still works there.
b.
The
Counting Crows
song that plays during Shrek and Fionas honeymoon montage replaced a track by
Weezer
which didnt quite fit to the timings of the visuals. When the Crows came on board, they however had to ensure that their new track did, as the visuals had already been locked down and couldnt be changed.
c.
Ayn Rand
wanted
Clifton Webb
to play the villain, but studio chiefs nixed the idea and
Robert Douglas
was cast instead.
d.
Irene Dunne, a professionally trained operatic mezzo-soprano, did her own singing for the film.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
An
Ivan Reitman
prank to have some of the characters drag
Warren Oates
character into the mud during the obstacle course scene, led to Oates chipping a tooth and Reitman getting a tongue lashing from Oates.
b.
Rory Cochrane
, who played Slater in the movie, actually wore a long-hair wig in the film. He said that hed never had long hair before and that, despite the "cosmopolitan" atmosphere of Austin, Texas, he still got a lot of strange looks from people outside the set.
c.
According to
James Belushi
(Doctor Rock), there were no trailers or make-up during production. Belushi admitted that he ended up using his own clothes in certain parts of the film.
d.
This movies MacGuffin are some stolen papers, documents, plans and ledgers which are owned by Abner Procane played by
John Houseman
. Interestingly, a few years before this movie was made, Houseman appeared in the
The Paper Chase
in which he won the Best Actor in a Supporting Role Academy Award Oscar.
Charles Bronson
s mission in this picture is to recover these papers, his charge being a kind of "paper chase" in a sense.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
There is a deleted scene in which Maude paints smiles on the statues in the church. A still from this scene can be found on one of the original lobby cards, and it is described in detail in the book-adaptation.
b.
On the "nameboard" in the control room in Hell, there is an office message saying to remember that Tuesday is
Saddam Hussein
appreciation day.
c.
The actor who is ran over by the steam roller in
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
is also the NATO monitoring technician in the beginning of the sequel.
d.
Prior to filming,
Wiley Wiggins
(Mitch Kramer) had never thrown a baseball in his life. Because of this, a double was used in the pitching scenes.
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