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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : December (2010) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : December (2010) - 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: December (2010).
About the movie:
Two men, father and son, so much alike, so very different, rushing to fulfill their own destinies, on a collision course that will irreparably damage the foundation of a life long relationship.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: December (2010)?
a.
Julie Delpy
wrote and performed three songs for the soundtrack.
b.
While it was agreed upon in April 2007 that December (2010) would be Dr. Gary Dresdens feature film debut as writer/director, there was discussion of doing another film which focused solely on baseball. The budget was deemed too high, so December went into active development. It should be noted December also has a subplot about baseball, but its about the business-side of bringing an MLB team to a major Florida city.
c.
The film was shot in 39 days.
d.
James Ferguson, a physician in Aberdeen, Scotland, came up with the idea for the scene in which Bond is poisoned and is remotely diagnosed by MI6 experts. He is a Bond fan, and has been retained as a medical adviser on future Bond films.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: December (2010)?
a.
Larrys wife Janet (Jen Halbert) is intentionally supposed to look young. While not stated overtly in the film, it is implied that Larry is about 15-18 years her senior, and she was likely his young assistant when they fell in love. Producer Heath McKnight has stated that Janet was probably 19 or 20 when she married Larry and had Bobby (Jeremy King) and Don (Tony Armer), who are 22 and 24 in the film, respectively. Janet is around 43-44 in the film and Larry turns 60. In reality, both Jeremy and Tony are older than Jen.
b.
Lou Brown
received top / first billing,
David Clendenning
received second billing,
Jennifer Cluff
received third billing and
Narelle Johnson
received fourth billing.
c.
Jean-Yves Escoffier
, who ordinarily commands a high fee, took a significant pay cut to work with
Harmony Korine
.
d.
Deep Thought reveals the answer to the ultimate question 42 minutes into the film.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: December (2010)?
a.
The screenplay is based on the well-known French farce
La cage aux folles
.
b.
During a preproduction lunch meeting with writer/director Dr. Gary Dresden and producers Heath McKnight and Marina Pronesti, Dr. Dresden came up with a movie idea based on something that happened while he played high school football in New York City.
c.
Zack Snyder
: [Slow motion shots]
d.
When director
George Roy Hill
heard about the turn-of-the-century New York set constructed for the film, he wanted to use the set to film a brief sequence in which
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
and Etta Place visit the Big Apple. The producers were proprietary about the set, and didnt want it to appear in another movie. 20th Century Fox, however, allowed Hill to take still photographs of his stars
Paul Newman
,
Robert Redford
and
Katharine Ross
on the set, surrounded by the extras (who appear it the old-time, tinted photos as city crowds) which were used in a montage sequence that served as a transition between the U.S. West and Bolivia sections of the movie.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: December (2010)?
a.
Toms last name is Creo which is Latin for "I create." Creo also means "I believe" in Spanish.
b.
The closing credits include a famous poem about the war written by Major Michael Davis ODonnell on January 1, 1970. ODonnell was declared missing in action on March 24, 1970 after piloting a helicopter on an extraction mission inside Cambodia. He was declared killed in action in 1978. His remains were recovered and identified with DNA testing many years later, and were interred at Arlington National Cemetery in 2001.
c.
Producer Heath McKnight assisted with directing some of the final shots of the birthday party scenes, which were shot early in the films production. It was the largest part of the production (shot overnight), and cinematographer Boris Cifuentes and 1st Assistant Director/2nd Unit Director Theresa Frankel also assisted Dr. Gary Dresden with directing those scenes. Dr. Dresden had a small role as Bill Lawrence, and couldnt be behind the camera during his scenes with Larry (Jeff MacKay) and the party goers.
d.
This was the first Nu Image production to be filmed in Bulgaria before the company bought the Boyana Film Studios based in Sofia a few years later.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: December (2010)?
a.
Completed in 1920, but not released until 1922.
b.
Many of the extras, especially at Larrys birthday party scenes, are the friends, neighbors and family members of Dr. Gary Dresden.
c.
George A. Cooper
was cut of this film.
d.
Jennas birth date is 26 May 1974.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: December (2010)?
a.
While looking for a recognizable actor to star as Larry Carter, it was Dr. Gary Dresden who suggested Jeff MacKay. He and Jeff golfed together at a celebrity charity golf tournament in the early 1990s. The filmmakers were delighted that Jeff remembered his old friend Gary, and agreed to take the lead role after reading the script.
b.
"All For The Best" ends atop the World Trade Center, still under construction.
c.
It is never revealed what subject the Teacher is actually teaching. During some scenes she appears to be writing history notes, while other times literature notes, and still other times French notes.
Nicholas Zebrun
and
Jessy Wise
made a conscience effort to keep the Teachers subject ambiguous so as to focus more on the character and what she represents to Todd.
d.
The psychic friend who Lelaina calls is voiced by
Ben Stiller
s real-life sister,
Amy Stiller
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: December (2010)?
a.
At one point,
Barry Levinson
wanted
Johnny Depp
for the lead role.
b.
According to the DVD sleeve notes, prior to production,
James Cagney
trained intensively in the martial-art of judo in preparation for his role in this movie. Cagney trained under Ken Kuniyuki who was a 5th Degree Judo Master and insisted he perform his own stunts in the movie. He said in his memoirs: "I grew so fond of judo I used to keep in shape with it until a back injury I picked up doing something else put me on the sidelines." Moreover, another instructor for Cagney was former LAPD policeman
John Halloran
who plays the role of Captain Oshima in the film and can be seen in the movies closing fight sequence. Apparently, Halloran quit the police force after FBI agents investigated him because he was an expert in judo.
c.
Since this was Dr. Gary Dresdens first feature film, cinematographer Boris Cifuentes and 1st Assistant Director/2nd Unit Director Theresa Frankel became part of the "directors trinity," by helping Dr. Dresden with creative choices for shots and performance.
d.
David Krumholtz
, who reportedly is a very good friend of
Seth Rogen
, was supposed to play a character named "Gummy" but backed out because he was offered the lead role in a
Woody Allen
film. However, the Allen film fell through and he didnt get the part for "Gummy" back. Theres an interview with him and the director on the DVD special features talking about this.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: December (2010)?
a.
Another actor was originally cast as Bobby, but left due to creative differences. Jeremy King came in during the last 7-10 days of preproduction and rehearsals. Jen Halbert was also cast late in the game after an actress dropped out due to scheduling difficulties.
b.
Last cinema film of
Patrick Macnee
.
c.
This film features
Brute Force
(Stephen Friedland) uncredited in the background, and just like
George Harrison
in
Life of Brian
he is in there with champagne glass.
d.
Teddy Hart, the very diminutive brother of the great lyricist Lorenz Hart (Rodgers & Hart), has a tiny role as the complaining solider in the early Army training base sequences. Teddy had the lead in the Broadway production of his brothers Musical "The Boys From Syracuse" but never ever equaled his brothers success.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: December (2010)?
a.
Film debut of
Sunset Carson
(billed as "Michael Harrison").
b.
The final scenes location was decided upon by art director Wendy M. Wells after a proper location couldnt be found during preproduction and the first four days of production. (We wont spoil it for you, hence not naming what the location is.)
c.
Eva Green
was considered to play Jane.
d.
Some of the real club kids, like
Amanda Lepore
and Richie Rich were in the TV Talk Show scene.
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