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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dead End Job (2010) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Dead End Job (2010) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Dead End Job (2010).
About the movie:
Robert Monroe is faced with the issue of finding a new job right away or lose his girlfriend, but this new prospect could just be the death of him.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dead End Job (2010)?
a.
Mike Newell
is the first British director the film series has had.
b.
At the request of
Mike Nichols
,
Stephen Sondheim
wrote special lyrics to his song "Im Still Here" for
Shirley MacLaine
to perform.
c.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on February 28, 1943 with
Sam Levene
reprising his film role.
d.
The roles of Al (Lee Armstrong) and Trevor (Richard Gaither) were written specifically for their actors.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dead End Job (2010)?
a.
A poster can be seen on the wall in the radio station for the band "Fine Young Cannibals."
b.
Theres a wallpaper of Captain America in Jamies room.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
was originally cast as the titular "Captain America" six years prior this movie but had to leave due his heavy accent.
c.
Everyone on the crew had a role to play in the film (as an actor) except for Assistant Director/Art Director Wanda Lilly. When asked to play a role in the film, she said "No, Im doing too much already."
d.
Music for the scene where Sam Strong auditions three of Madame Vivians girls includes the theme from "The Peoples Court" which also debuted in 1981.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dead End Job (2010)?
a.
The original title was "Sharkslayer", but it was changed to "Shark Tale" about a year before release because
Jeffrey Katzenberg
thought the title might scare families away (the title still appears in some early promotional material). The change is clear in the movie, as in the song before the credits, the singers interlock between calling the movie "Sharkslayer" and "Shark Tale".
b.
The working title for the initial screenplay that
Malcolm McDowell
and
David Storey
wrote was "The Coffee Man", a title they both hated.
c.
The movie was filmed on a Panasonic HVX200 which was purchased specifically for the film. Shipment of the camera was delayed by the seller and the crew became concerned that it would not arrive before they had to start the project. The camera was delivered 1 hour before auditions were held.
d.
The song that Black Clouds father and the girl are singing with the Karaoke machine is Tim McGraws "I Like it, I Love it".
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dead End Job (2010)?
a.
Brian Nelson
s first draft of the screenplay was the one used in the film. It was his first official film script.
b.
Stan Lee
: The creator of Spider-Man appears in the scene where the Green Goblin attacks the balcony at the World Unity Festival.
c.
Most locations were secured within 24 hours of filming (some less than that). The only locations planned ahead of time were Producer Chris Houldsworths office (used as Mr. Darbys office), the restaurant, and the Directors home.
d.
First feature film of actor
Brett Maxworthy
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dead End Job (2010)?
a.
The license plate number on Jesses car, is the code that director
Stanley Kubrick
signified his movies with (CRM114).
Steven Spielberg
used this code as well on
Back to the Future
.
b.
Brothers Tim and Chris Rogus auditioned for the film. Tim was chosen for the role of Rober Monroe. However, the director wrote in a scene with Chris walking through a hallway and having a brief exchange with Tim just so he could have an "in-joke" in the film.
c.
The decision to name the character "Mack Hanglider" was the result of a conversation very similar to what is shown in the movie where directors Mark and Peter Macaluso threw around random names until stumbling upon "Mack".
d.
Don Siegel
replaced
Peter Hyams
as director.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dead End Job (2010)?
a.
Johnny Cash really proposed to June Carter onstage. It happened in February 1968, at the London Ice House, a hockey arena in London, Ontario, in the middle of a performance of "Jackson." She accepted, and they married a week later.
b.
This movie was the second Australian feature film to have its World Premiere staged at the then new $14 million (Australian) Hoyts Entertainment Centre in Sydney, Australia. The first was
Eliza Fraser
and both this film and that movie were period films set in Australia during the 1800s.
c.
The character of Matthew is played by the directors cousin. He asked for a walk-on role in which he would pass by the main character and say "hey, howre you doing?". The part was written into an actual character instead of being just an extra.
d.
Despite playing the lead role in
My Pleasure Is My Business
,
Xaviera Hollander
did not play herself in the lead role in this movie.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dead End Job (2010)?
a.
The on-screen credits reads "
Clarence E. Mulford
s The Eagles Brood" suggesting Mulford wrote the story, since no title by that name was ever published.
b.
According to publicity, this was the first film produced by Metro at their new studios in New York.
c.
The entire movie was filmed in 15 days from February 20th to March 29th, 2010. Editing was completed April 20th, 2010. The film premieres May 1st at the 2010 Cape Fear Independent Film Festival making the entire turnaround time approximately 10 weeks from the first day of filming.
d.
Daniel Stern
s film debut.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dead End Job (2010)?
a.
Brian Deacon
, the man who plays Jesus, caught pneumonia during the latter part of the filming. To give Deacon some relief, doubles were employed for some long shots, particularly during the crucifixion.
b.
All of the scenes filmed for Trevors office and lobby were shot in one continuous 17-hour day.
c.
Stanley Kubrick
: [zoom] as Dr. Floyd reads the zero-g toilet instructions.
d.
There is a scene in the trailer in which Danny asks the parole-board members how much they earn a year. This was cut from the movie because the director talked to some actual parole-board members and they all agreed that if a prospective parolee were to make that comment, hed be denied parole.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dead End Job (2010)?
a.
The colorful Mexican movie posters in Seymours room are authentic, and are by artist
Ernesto Cabral
.
b.
The character Rex, who plays the bass player in the Lone Rangers, is an apparent representation of the bass player
Rex Brown
from the band
Pantera
.
c.
The original title of the script was "Edward & Nathan" but after the first draft, Nathans role was cut in half.
d.
Actor
Don A. King
was originally cast as Peter Renfroe, but due to scheduling conflicts, he had to decline. Warren Keyes was cast soon after, as the role had originally been written as an African American.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Dead End Job (2010)?
a.
The platform that Megatron stands on at Hoover Dam has a little plaque on it, which reads "Bay Foundry" after
Michael Bay
.
b.
Contrary to popular belief, this is not the first Bond film to feature Felix Leiter as an African-American -
Bernie Casey
portrayed him in the unofficial Bond movie
Never Say Never Again
. It is, however, the first EON production to use this arrangement.
c.
The Braille lettering at the top of the DVD main menu says: "Daredevil Main Menu".
d.
According to the art director, the character of Bruce (Nick Karner) wore more make-up than any other character in the film. This was at the request of Karner, who believed that his character would feel incredibly vain surrounded by such younger characters.
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