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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Election (1999) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Election (1999) - 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: Election (1999).
About the movie:
A high school teacher's personal life becomes complicated as he works with students during the school elections.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Election (1999)?
a.
In an interview on Turner Classic Movies,
The Simpsons
creator
Matt Groening
said that Homers famous "Doh!" came about because
Dan Castellaneta
knew that
James Finlayson
sometimes said that in his movies, including this one. One example: when Finlaysons character, Mickey Finn, accidentally fires his rifle in bed.
b.
The casting director of the movie is the football player that appears in the adult movie that McAllister watches.
c.
Codys name is a reference to Mavericks, a famous surfing spot. It is also a possibly reference to the NBA basketball team the Dallas Mavericks, of which directors
Ash Brannon
and
Chris Buck
are fans. Finally it refers to the main character of
Top Gun
.
d.
Originally filmed in 3D, although most presentations found today are in 2D.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Election (1999)?
a.
Matthew Broderick actually urinated against the tree in the scene outside Lindas house.
b.
David Benioff
aimed for a darker and more brutal story, and wrote the script with an R rating in mind. Producer
Hugh Jackman
did not see the need for an R rating, however, and the script was toned down to a safer PG-13 level.
c.
Fred Ward
replaced
Frederic Forrest
at very short notice
d.
Tommys opening dream was different in the original script, and arguably made him seem more of a suspect later on. It opens as more of a continuation from the ending of the previous film - The Final Chapter - as a young Tommy is taken to the same hospital as Jasons corpse. Then, in a sudden fit of psychotic rage, young Tommy winds up attacking half the hospital staff trying to get to the morgue and finding Jasons bloodied body. Once he had finally found the body, Jason suddenly rises from the autopsy table. Immediately after this, the adult Tommy wakes up in the van en route to the Pinehurst house.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Election (1999)?
a.
The character of John Milton is named for
John Milton
, the author of "Paradise Lost," the classic epic poem about mans fall from Gods grace. When Lomax is in Miltons office at the end of the film, he says "Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven," from Book I Line 263 of the same work.
b.
Two of the air bases Skynet is shown taking control of are "Moron Airfield" and "Batman Air Base". These are actual military locations. Moron (pronounced More-own) Air Base is located in Spain, and Batman Air Base is in Turkey.
c.
Hayley Atwell
based her performance as Peggy Carter on
Ginger Rogers
: "She can do everything Captain America can do, but backwards and in high heels."
d.
Alexander Payne
: [Omaha] Most of his films take place in and are filmed in Omaha.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Election (1999)?
a.
Christian Slater
plays a character named "J.D." - the same name for his character in
Heathers
.
b.
Milena Arango
has a heavy South American accent in real life, so she was re-dubbed by an American actress for the final version of the movie.
c.
The story about the Dukes cornering of the orange juice market was probably inspired by the "Silver Thursday" market crash of 27 March 1980, during which the Hunt brothers of Texas tried to corner the silver market and subsequently failed to meet a $100 million margin call.
d.
Ranked at #9 on Entertainment Weeklys 50 Best High School Movies (2006)
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Election (1999)?
a.
When the staff members are looking at Coconut Petes old album, one of the song titles is "I Could Tell Ya, But Then Id Have Tequila".
b.
The wine-colored muslin dress, beige pelisse and matching bonnet
Kate Winslet
(Marianne Dashwood) wears for the Dashwoods arrival at Barton Cottage is the same costume
Cesca Martin
wears for her arrival at Regency House in
The Regency House Party
. The dress is also worn by an extra at the Meryton Assembly Ball in
Pride & Prejudice
.
c.
At the end of Kids Story, Kids grave reads: "Michael Karl Popper, Beloved Son, Rest in Peace". (Karl Popper is a famous 20th Century philosopher)
d.
While shooting the basement scene involving Jim McAllister, the film crew left everything the real tenants of the house had in their basement. They only made room for the film equipment.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Election (1999)?
a.
The yearbook office seen in a scene involving Tracy Flick is the real yearbook office for Papillion La Vista High School, as opposed to the directors office, which is actually the detention room, refurbished for the movie.
b.
Shot in nine days.
c.
Visa dexploitation en France #15714.
d.
Although it had been screened on UK network television many times, the BBC screening on Sunday, February 3, 2002 provoked a storm of protest. The film was scheduled for late night (post 11.00pm) showing in a time slot directly opposite another UK cable networks coverage of Superbowl XXXVII. Less that 5 months after 9/11 many people felt that it was highly insensitive to show a film about a terrorist attack on the Superbowl the same night that the actual Superbowl was being played.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Election (1999)?
a.
In the gym scenes, since the extras were real High School Students, the director faced the problem of not having enough of them because of the SAT season, and many of them having already found out the sometimes tedious process of working as an extra. As a solution for the shots requiring a full gym to be seen, the director asked the extras to move two or three times from their seats to look as if there were more people with the help of editing. The wide shot showing both sides of the gym was done in less than 20 minutes when the teachers of Papillion La Vista Highschool asked more students to join the film shooting.
b.
The BYU scene was actually shot in New Zealand. Film-makers hired almost every swing club in the country to appear as extras.
Anne Hathaway
and
Christopher Gorham
do almost all of their own dancing. Anne was kicked in the head during one sequence. She was nearly knocked out.
c.
Widmarks character was later given his own ongoing television series, in spite of the fact that he appears to die at the end of the original film.
d.
Released straight to video in the UK.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Election (1999)?
a.
The White MINI was custom painted into a Pepper White MINI with a pure white roof - this is not a color combination that is made for the MINI. From 2001-2004, you could only buy MINIs with white roofs. It wasnt until 2005 that you could get a white, black or body colored roof. The mirrors had options for the "cap" that went over it. It could be white, black, chrome, or body color.
b.
Rights to the Broadway show cost $650,000, a record at the time.
c.
Reese Witherspoon
s portrayal of Tracy Flick was voted as the 45th Greatest Movie Performances of All Time by Premiere Magazine.
d.
Documentary footage of the royal family and British nobility was filmed in 1917 by Griffith and Bitzer while on location in England for
Hearts of the World
, and intended to use the footage in that film. It was not used after all for that project but was later used in this one.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Election (1999)?
a.
There are no writers credited on this movie.
b.
Since the movie was shot in a real High School (Papillion La Vista High School, Omaha, Nebraska), adjacent classrooms had real class going on while some scenes for the movie were being done. In the soundtrack, some background noises come from real teachers and students. The director decided to leave that in as to give the movie a more realistic sound.
c.
On Roger Eberts list of Great Movies.
d.
The Final Destination series began when Flight 180 crashed in
Final Destination
. At the race track, the victims are seated in area 180 (as shown on a sign behind them) and the video camera footage briefly shows the number on the screen and a bus in the final scene is clearly marked on the roof as number 180.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Election (1999)?
a.
When Tracy rips up the posters of Paul in the school hallway, the theme form
Navajo Joe
(which was also used at the end of
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
) plays in the background.
b.
The set for the musical number "Lose That Long Face" was created by taking New Orleans building facades left over from
A Streetcar Named Desire
and spray painting them white.
c.
During the early to mid-Seventies, there were fifty-seven unsolved murders on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation due to the fighting between the "Traditionals" and Tribal government sanctioned "goons". This made the Village of Pine Ridge (Pop. 1100) the "Murder Capitol of the Nation" with the highest number of violent death per capita in the United States.
d.
For the scene in which the cat was strangled and was required to hang limp, a vet was called to set who simply administered a sedative. However, the cat which is later seen in the garbage can was really a feline that had been euthanized by the SPCA.
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