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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Easy Rider (1969) - Part (4) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Easy Rider (1969) - Part (4) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Easy Rider (1969).
About the movie:
Two counterculture bikers travel from Los Angeles to New Orleans in search of America.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Easy Rider (1969)?
a.
Joel Coen
and
Ethan Coen
stated that the film was nearly in the works for eight years. It initially began as a project they wrote up for Universal.
b.
There is a quote from François-Marie Arouet better known by the pen name
Voltaire
, "If God didnt exist it, it would be necessary to invent him."
c.
Written by a real-life teacher.
d.
When Jean is hearing peoples thoughts in the Science Museum, one of them is "To the shelter!" This line was said by one of the Secret Service during Nightcrawlers attack on the Oval Office in the previous scene, thus adding/alluding to Jeans growing psychic abilities. Other lines Jean hears are "No!" shouted by Wolverine when he later is separated from General Stryker by Icemans wall of ice and "Theyre gonna kill him." which is what Rogue later says to Iceman and Pyro in the tunnel pleading for them to go back and help Wolverine.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Easy Rider (1969)?
a.
Sarah Michelle Gellar
was offered the
Portia de Rossi
role, but turned it down.
b.
The release of this movie represented the shortest window between Death Wish movie sequels. It was only about two years after
Death Wish 3
whereas the third picture followed about three years after
Death Wish II
which had followed the original
Death Wish
after about eight years.
Death Wish V: The Face of Death
was then not made for about another seven years.
c.
At the end, Joe refers to the "crooked road" he traveled. He walked the crooked sidewalk to the factory, drove the crooked road from the airport, then walked the final crooked path to the top of the volcano, all of which were in the same lightning bolt shape.
d.
The 1962 1200 cc Harleys driven by the main characters in the film were actually purchased from the Los Angeles Police department. Harley-Davidson refused to provide free bikes for the film because "The protagonist were outlaws and they thought it was bad for their image." according to an article that appeared in the June 2005 edition of the History Channel magazine.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Easy Rider (1969)?
a.
Stephen Tobolowsky
s film debut.
b.
Phil Spector
: the cocaine dealer.
c.
The filming of Angel and Skinners first meeting at the supermarket was filmed over the course of two days. The conversation was filmed entirely from
Timothy Dalton
s perspective first. The next day, early in the morning, they were to film the conversation with Angels perspective and close-ups. Dalton, much to the surprise of the crew, showed up early the next morning, and even though he wasnt going to be on camera for that particular portion of the filming, he sat off-camera in Skinners chair and played the role so that
Simon Pegg
would be able to have him to work with while filming his part as Angel. Pegg stated it really showed Daltons professionalism.
d.
Tobys brother, called "Gregory" in the movie, is actually named Geoffrey.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Easy Rider (1969)?
a.
Bette Davis
marriage to William Grant Sherry was in the throes of breaking up while she was making the film. Her raspy voice in the film is largely due to the fact that she burst a blood vessel in her throat from screaming at her soon-to-be-ex-husband during one of their many rows. Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
liked the croaky quality so he didnt have Davis change it.
b.
Above the front entrance of the Film Actors Guild building there are two quotes on acting by two equally famous poets of theater. On the left side is William Shakespeares famous quote, "All the worlds a stage and we are merely actors in it." On the right is satirical poet Alexander Popes quote, "Act well your part, therein all honor lies."
c.
There were 2 bikes used for Captain America, one was stolen the other was burned in the end of the movie. The burned bike was later restored by
Peter Fonda
and was sold to John Parham and can be seen in the National Motorcycle Museum in Anamosa Iowa.
d.
The town they live in is Shandal, Ohio, which is an anagram of Ashland, Ohio.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Easy Rider (1969)?
a.
One scene in the film takes place in a club exhibiting living art, which, at one point in his life, Robert Downey Jr. worked as.
b.
Mae West
rejected the role of Norma Desmond because she felt she was too young to play a silent film star.
Mary Pickford
rejected it because she was afraid it would destroy her wholesome image.
c.
When David is arrested, the plaque on his photo lineup reads "W85N 494 T85 4R51M 253OM5 1 N978TM1R5?" Some elementary code-breaking reveals "WHEN DID THE DREAM BECOME A NIGHTMARE?". There are two other coded messages (mentioned on Crowes commentary) on the 3D X-Ray of David Aames skull. To the lower left of the skull it reads "4ON0TW1K589MUP" = "Do not wake him up." To the lower right there is the message, "PL: 51S1NT 4R51MS", or "Pleasant Dreams".
d.
Some graffiti on the wall of the jail cell reads "H D Stanton", likely a reference to
Harry Dean Stanton
, a good friend of
Jack Nicholson
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Easy Rider (1969)?
a.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on January 26, 1941 with
Herbert Marshall
reprising his film role.
b.
Director
Keith Gordon
took a small role in
I Love Trouble
so he could get this script to
Nick Nolte
, whose agents thought the project was "too small."
c.
"All paths of glory lead but to the grave" is from the ninth stanza of the
Thomas Gray
poem Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard.
d.
Dr. Warren Kovens name derives from two words related to witchcraft: a coven is an assembly of usually 13 witches, and a warren is a maze of small rooms where they might gather.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Easy Rider (1969)?
a.
Bridget Fonda
,
Peter Fonda
: appears briefly in a crowd scene.
b.
The names of the characters George and Martha are a direct reference to the play Whos Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by
Edward Albee
. The play is about an elderly couple who want children so badly, they invent a dead son.
c.
Christopher Reeve
s flying harness was concealed under a larger version of the red shorts he wore for the costume, making his waist look bigger. In previous Superman movies, the bigger waist was hidden by the cape, quick cuts, or creative camera angles. In this movie, the bigger waist is clearly visible, leading some reviewers to speculate that the thicker waist was Reeves actual waistline.
d.
Frank Langella
, like
Bela Lugosi
, never wore fangs for the role of Dracula. He has stated that he considered it a compliment when fans of the film would comment on them anyway.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Easy Rider (1969)?
a.
Pegg and Wright also prepared for the film by studying
Roger Ebert
s "Bigger" Little Movie Glossary.
b.
The sign on the wall, Death only closes a mans reputation and determines it as good or bad," is a quote from The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, volume 4.
c.
Susan Swift
s first movie.
d.
This was the last film for
George Gershwin
, who died before filming had begun. He and his brother
Ira Gershwin
had been hired to write the songs, which were not yet completed. Composer
Vernon Duke
took his place and co-wrote "Spring Again" with Ira, as well as the music for "Romeo and Juliet Ballet" and "Water Nymph Ballet." In his autobiography, Duke also claims to have worked on the hit song "Love Is Here to Stay."
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