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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dazed and Confused (1993) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dazed and Confused (1993) - Part (3) 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.
When Professor Neweyes (
Walter Cronkite
) closes the museum door near the end of the movie, he says "And thats the way it is!", a reference to Cronkites famous closing line on the CBS evening news.
b.
The water in the reflecting pool in front of the
Abraham Lincoln
Memorial in the scene where Ben and Riley are talking on the steps was digitally added later because the water drained for maintenance at the time of filming.
c.
Mike, Tony and Cynthia featured in additional scenes, including one in which they steal beer from Cynthias neighbors garage (accompanying this scene was
Jethro Tull
s "Locomotive Breath"). This scene was shot but was not included in DVD bonus footage.
d.
American Humane Association oversaw the one hundred species of animals that were used in the film. In scenes including both predators and prey, the animals were digitally added instead to ensure their safety.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
Russell Crowe
requested tape recordings of
Richie Roberts
speaking in order to match his voice mannerisms accurately.
b.
Shawn Andrews
and
Jason London
did not get along during the shoot, and
Richard Linklater
eventually had to break them up from fighting at one point. This wound up changing the ending, as it was to feature Pickford instead of Wooderson (
Matthew McConaughey
). This also accounts for their virtual lack of dialogue between each other, despite being in each others scenes quite a bit.
c.
Jean-Luc and Sabrina, the two six-foot steel sculptures adorning the Verses stage, were created by production designer and Los Angeles sculptor Cynthia Minet.
d.
Peter Fonda was offered a role, but declined saying he was done with biker movies.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
The paper currency that Vito hands to Signor Roberto is historically accurate. The bills used are series 1914 large size $10 Federal Reserve Notes. Large size notes measure 7-3/8 by 3-1/8 inches compared to the small note, printed from 1928 to the present, measuring 6-1/8 by 2-5/8 inches.
b.
Several scenes in this movie are footage recycled from the film
Barbarian Queen
, most notably the scene where Amathea (played by Lana Clarkson in both films) is looking into the gladiator pen as well as most of the battle scene in which she leads her people into battle against Donars forces.
c.
Ron talks about how George Washington grew marijuana on his plantation at Mount Vernon which is true but it was not grown for people to smoke. He had large fields of cannabis on his plantation, which were used for fiber production. The tough fiber of the plant, cultivated as hemp, has numerous textile uses.
d.
After the Village People attended a dinner party with producer
Allan Carr
, reportedly, the first script for this picture was ready in just four weeks.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
In an episode of The Simpsons, Robin Williams manic portrayal of an English Literature Teacher in this film is blamed for having "destroyed a generation of educators".
b.
The shirt Wooderson is seen wearing throughout the movie has the Ted Nugent album "Amboy Dukes" on it.
c.
The movie was produced by
Robert Aldrich
and
Burt Reynolds
under their RoBurt company. The company name is an amalgam of their first names, Ro (for Robert) and Burt.
d.
Tetragrammaton (translation: "word with four letters"), is actually a word used in Judaism in reference to the name of God. "YHWH".
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
This was the first film that
Sissy Spacek
made after winning a Best Actress Academy Award (Oscar) for her performance as Loretta Lynn in
Coal Miners Daughter
.
b.
Linda Harrison
, who plays Nova, was having an affair with producer
Richard D. Zanuck
at the time of production. In the year of the films release, Zanuck divorced his first wife and married Harrison. The couple were married for 9 years and had 2 children.
c.
Richard Linklater
originally wanted the
Led Zeppelin
song Rock and Roll for the movie playing during the end credits, but he didnt get it.
Jimmy Page
agreed for Linklater to use the song, but
Robert Plant
denied.
d.
Pre-production for the film included teaching the four actors how to ice skate for the hockey scenes.
Mark Wahlberg
and
Garrett Hedlund
were the only leads that already knew how to skate.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
During filming of the scene in which the Cable Guy (
Jim Carrey
) plays basketball, it was discovered that Carrey could barely dribble a basketball, much less make a basket. Director
Ben Stiller
had Carrey mime the action without a ball and visual effects technicians added the basketball in postproduction.
b.
Parents in Ontario complained that the "14A" rating was too loose for this movie (with pervasive sexual content and nudity) so heavy ID checks were used while requesting tickets at the movie theaters.
c.
The statues which
Milla Jovovich
adds KISS makeup to were featured more prominently in the shooting script. Several scenes were filmed from their theft to their confiscation by the police. Some of these scenes were included as DVD bonus features, but several have never been officially released. Shortly after the films release,
Gene Simmons
reportedly purchased the two statues for his private collection. He later sold them at the Butterfields KISS Auction in 2000, for $6,000.
d.
Dustin Hoffman
insisted that Raymond Babbitt should be an autistic savant, instead of being merely retarded. His insistence was largely responsible for
Martin Brest
quitting the project.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
Top Notch Burgers, the drive-in restaurant in the movie, closed November 14, 2008, after the owner James Stanish passed away. Mr. Stanish worked at Top Notch for 38 years since he was 12 years old. His father originally started the business which he eventually took over. The restaurant has since been reopened (4-12-09).
b.
Gibb (
Katharine Isabelle
) is always shown wearing a red baseball hat. This is an reference from
Carrie
, where
P.J. Soles
character always wore a red baseball cap. Isabelle co-starred in the TV remake of
Carrie
.
c.
After
Guy Ritchie
signed on as the director, he insisted that the two most common clichés of Sherlock Holmes - the "Elementary, my dear Watson" quip and Holmess deerstalker - be dropped entirely.
d.
The main colors in the film are the six that the original comic strip appeared in: red, blue, yellow, green, orange, purple, plus black and white.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
Black Widows alias of "Natalie Rushman" is inspired by "Nancy Rushman", a S.H.I.E.L.D. cover identity she has used in the comics.
b.
Juliette Binoche
knew she wanted to be in the film the minute she read the scene when Kip shows Hana the fresco paintings on the walls of a church.
c.
In June, 2001 Newsweek revealed that print ads for at least four movies released by Columbia Pictures, including this one and
A Knights Tale
contained glowing comments from a film reviewer who did not exist. The fake critic, "David Manning," was actually a friend by the same name in Connecticut who had agreed to let his Columbia ad-marketing friend use his name. Manning was misrepresented as a reviewer for a newspaper in the small Connecticut town of Ridgefield.
d.
Bob Dylans "Hurricane", which plays as Wooderson, Pink and Mitch walk into the pool hall, does not appear on either volume of the Dazed and Confused soundtrack.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dazed and Confused (1993)?
a.
Renée Zellweger
auditioned for a larger role as one of the senior girls but was given the uncredited non-speaking role of Nesi White.
b.
Louis Armstrong
s sequence was initially deleted from the initial release print, but later restored when the film was re-issued.
c.
Brett Ratner
,
Stuart Baird
and
Stephen Hopkins
were candidates at various times to direct the movie.
Pierce Brosnan
reportedly lobbied the Broccolis to hire Ratner, but they didnt like his previous work and nixed the idea; Brosnan later worked with Ratner on the film
After the Sunset
d.
The original title of this film was going to be "Music High".
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