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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Elizabethtown (2005) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Elizabethtown (2005) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Elizabethtown (2005).
About the movie:
During an outrageous memorial for a Southern patriarch, an unexpected romance blooms between a young woman and man.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Elizabethtown (2005)?
a.
David Prowse
only portrayed Darth Vader completely for the first half of the movie. In the second half of the movie, the character was played by
Bob Anderson
(stuntman) during the fight sequence, and
Sebastian Shaw
after the character is unmasked.
James Earl Jones
voiced the character throughout, with the exception of the unmasking scene.
b.
"Think Twice" (music by
Walter Bullock
, lyrics by
Harold Spina
), sung by
Alice Faye
, was cut from the film.
c.
Jane Fonda
was originally set to play Hollie Baylor but dropped out when filming was delayed.
d.
Lee Kolima
plays the security guard. Lee was also in 2 episodes of
The Monkees
("The Spy Who Came In From The Cool" and "Devil And Peter Tork").
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Elizabethtown (2005)?
a.
An eel, dubbed the Hermes Eel, is patterned after an Hermes scarf.
b.
When
Steve McQueen
arrived at one of locations used for the film, he was checked into a really nice hotel with all the amenities available at the time. When he found out that the crew was staying in a cheaper motel nearby, he checked out of the hotel and stayed in the motel with the crew.
c.
While shooting the films finale, where Ben flies out the attic window and falls, the films stunt man had a near-disastrous accident. He projected himself too far out from the window and the crew waiting below had seconds to move the safety padding for his landing. The stunt man almost missed the pad, landing a mere foot or so from the end of the safety pad.
d.
Judy Greer
plays
Orlando Bloom
s younger sister. In reality, Greer is two years older than Bloom.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Elizabethtown (2005)?
a.
After reading the screenplay, director
Pitof
and
Jean Rabasse
presented to the producers an alternative version of the story that was refused using the argument that it was too artistic.
b.
Marcel Marceau
, the famous mime, has the only speaking line in this movie: "Non!" (when refusing a role in the silent film). As a result, the movie has been listed in the Guinesss Book Of World Records as having the fewest spoken lines of any sound movie.
c.
Loudon Wainwright III plays Uncle Dale in the film, and on one of Claires play list in the Road trip scrapbook, you can see "Oh What a World" by Rufus Wainwright listed. Rufus is Loudon Wainwrights son.
d.
The last film of
Lionel Murton
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Elizabethtown (2005)?
a.
The song Colin sings to Hannah is "A Red, Red Rose" by Robert Burns.
b.
Over 90% of the film takes place on water.
c.
LOGO GIMMICK: After the stars circle around the Paramount mountain and "Paramount" and "A Gulf+Western Company" appear, the sky becomes sunnier (pink to yellow) and the camera zooms in over the mountain summit. We then see a valley/terrain and the opening credits begin.
d.
Jessica Biel
auditioned for the role of Claire but was cast as Ellen instead.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Elizabethtown (2005)?
a.
When searching the 2nd Largest Farmers Market in the World for a woman in a red hat, Drew walks past a signpost with arrows pointing to "Success" and "Failure". He takes the "Failure" route to reach Claire.
b.
Since filming schedule was very tight in Mansfield Ohio anyone who held up production time were threatened to be fined. Both
Tim Robbins
and
William Sadler
showed up late once but were never fined. Filming in Mansfield finished ahead of schedule.
c.
Reds truck is a Peterbilt 377.
d.
The demanding shoot in Cleveland meant that a section in downtown was closed down. The pavements had to be repainted to resemble those in NY. Traffic signs and electricity poles were removed for stunts. The shooting schedule also overlapped with the start of the MLB season for the Indians as well as the NBA playoffs for the Cavaliers and the heavier-than-usual traffic had to be re-routed. Despite all this, it is reported that the people of Cleveland welcomed the crew and didnt complain about the disruption the shoot caused.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Elizabethtown (2005)?
a.
Exterior shots of the 747 seen in the film are lifted from the disaster film
Airport 1975
.
b.
Kristen Stewart
turned eighteen while filming the movie and was rewarded with a birthday cake - and a full night of shooting.
c.
Considered casting possibilities:
Sandra Bullock
(Meg),
Daveigh Chase
(Sarah),
Maynard James Keenan
(Raoul), and
Adam Goldberg
(Junior).
d.
Director
Chuck Russell
wanted to incorporate a physical feat into the movie which only The Rock (
Dwayne Johnson
) could perform. That is why there is a scene where the Rock springs to his feet from a position where he is lying on his back. Russell said that he had never seen a 63" man do that.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Elizabethtown (2005)?
a.
The film had such a low budget that according to
Carl Weathers
, he and
Burgess Meredith
shared a cramped dressing room.
b.
The number 7 appears throughout the movie, most notably when it is stated that the Golden Army consists of "70 times 70", but also during the scene in the auction house, where the crown piece is listed as lot 777, with a starting price of $7,000,000.
c.
The pale blue dress Danielle wears the day she and Henry visit the monastery is the exact same dress Marguerite refused to wear to the ball because "fifty other girls will be wearing the exact same color."
d.
A scene was shot in the John Wayne Airport in Orange County. It was the first time since the terrorist attacks on the USA of 11 September 2001 that a film has shot there. The crew was given only one night to shoot.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Elizabethtown (2005)?
a.
The second film to gross more than $100 million at the US box office. The first was
Jaws
.
b.
Jesses band comprises members of Kentuckys native band My Morning Jacket who are also featured on the soundtrack.
c.
During a rehearsal a test was made for a color movie process called Multicolor (a predecessor of Cinecolor) and the result was the first known footage of the Marx Brothers in color! The clip is silent and lasts only 15 seconds. The Marx Brothers also appeared in color in the film
The Story of Mankind
in which they appeared separately.
d.
Once during the filming, the lights were so hot that they set off the soundstage sprinkler system.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Elizabethtown (2005)?
a.
Christopher Masterson
was considered for the role of Drew.
b.
This is the only movie in which
Elvis Presley
doesnt sing. The only song is the one during the titles.
c.
The soundtrack album for this film contains "(I Want To Be) Elected" by
Alice Cooper
, as sung by
Bruce Dickinson
.
Rowan Atkinson
appears in the song, making comments throughout as Mr. Bean, who is running for British prime-minister. His lines contain many references to Atkinsons series
Black Adder the Third
. For example,
Vincent Hanna
appears reading off the votes, like he did on the first episode of Blackadder III. Like in that episode, all the parties listed off "no votes" until Atkinsons, who received all the votes (so Bean gets elected in the song). Also, Beans speech starts off "Unacustomed as I am to public speaking..." like Prince Georges did in the episode "Sense and Senility".
d.
Gary Cooper
s final film, completed December 1960 (copyright 1961).
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Elizabethtown (2005)?
a.
Following a long line of female dogs portraying males in films/TV - Bingo was actually a female dog found by Hollywood Animals in a shelter.
b.
While shooting a scene in a cemetery with actors
Orlando Bloom
and
Kirsten Dunst
, filming was interrupted due to an unexpected rain storm.
Cameron Crowe
suggested they shoot the scene anyway because it looked more beautiful and natural.
c.
The filming of Cleopatras entrance into Rome was delayed for months due to lighting problems resulting in the recasting of the American child actor who was playing her four-year-old son with an Italian child (complete with accent) as the original boy had grown taller during the long delay.
d.
As
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
, having fainted, is carried out of the middle of the opera The Magic Flute, you see three small boys with wings half following him. This is a reference to the Three Boys (Drei Knaben) who play a significant part in the opera.
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