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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Falling Down (1993) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Falling Down (1993) Quiz
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About the movie:
An unemployed defense worker frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society, begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Falling Down (1993)?
a.
Steve Martin
and
Victoria Tennant
were married at that time.
b.
The role of Philo was originally written for
Joel Hodgson
, a friend of Yankovics.
c.
This photoplay was reviewed in the New York Times under the title LOOSE ANKLES (21 November 1926).
d.
In the scene in which the drive-by car crashes, there is a mural of Christ on the wall. This same mural is also present in
Colors
, also starring
Robert Duvall
, in the scene in which the police officer played by
Sean Penn
, spray paints a kids face.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Falling Down (1993)?
a.
The very last scene to be shot was Rockys sprint up the steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Sylvester Stallone
purposely left this shot until the end because he knew it would be such an emotional experience due to the iconic nature of the scene, and he felt it was a good way for him to say goodbye to the character. As he puts it himself, "that run is the distillation of the entire Rocky experience."
b.
The stripper for Prendergast (
Robert Duvall
) is named "Suzie". When she starts dancing, someone says "Susie Q", a reference to the
Creedence Clearwater Revival
song used in
Apocalypse Now
, which also featured Duvall.
c.
Gary Cooper
got a salary of $300,000 - double what he usually made - and a percentage of profits: 5% of the gross to $6 million and 10% above $6 million, with a minimum guarantee of $300,000.
d.
Amitabh Bachchan
had shot for a scene as an extra in a funeral scene, his scene was removed from the final print.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Falling Down (1993)?
a.
One of the original writers on the project was
Rowland Leigh
.
b.
According to an interview
George Lucas
gave time.com ("A Conversation with George Lucas", posted Tuesday, Mar. 14, 2006), War of the Worlds is the first movie where
Steven Spielberg
turned away from traditional storyboarding and used a Pre-Vis system. He also stated that he had introduced Spielberg to Pre-Vis on
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
.
c.
Detective Brian (
Steve Park
) says that he cant translate for Mr. Lee (
Michael Paul Chan
) because he is Japanese and Mr. Lee is Korean. In real life, Park is Korean and Chan is Chinese.
d.
The fire walker in the "One Jump Ahead" number is a caricature of
T. Hee
, a former Disney story man who later taught caricature at CalArts, where many of the films artists studied.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Falling Down (1993)?
a.
Lloyd Bridges
first movie.
b.
Despite the films title, none of the stories showcased appeared in the EC comic "The Vault of Horror." The story "The Neat Job" originally appeared in "Shock SuspenStories," and each other story originally appeared in "Tales from the Crypt."
c.
The kid who tells D-Fens how to use the rocket weapon could have learned the detailed instructions from watching
Beverly Hills Cop II
.
d.
According to Marx Bros. biographer Joe Adamson, Harpo was offered $50,000 to utter the single word "Murder!" in this film, presumably to add publicity value to the film by having Harpo speak for the only time on-screen. Harpo declined the offer and never spoke publicly until a concert one year before his death.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Falling Down (1993)?
a.
Chapter Titles: (1) Setting the Snare (2) TNT (3)Winged Death (4) Gassed (5) Dodging Disaster (6) The Closing Jaw (7) The Submarine Cave (8) Outwitted (9) A Heathen Sacrifice (10) Fender of Flesh (11) Flirting with Death (12) Dungeon of Despair (13) Plunging Peril (14) A Modern Mazeppa (15) Closing the Net
b.
Actors
Michael A. Jackson
and
M. Alex Jackson
, who respectively portray a father and son in the picture, are father and son in real life. The tense argument scene towards the pictures end between
Michael A. Jackson
and
M. Alex Jackson
was largely improvised, with
M. Alex Jackson
reading keeping to the script, and
Michael A. Jackson
screaming improvised reactions back at him.
c.
Every studio in Hollywood turned down
Ebbe Roe Smith
s script. Producer
Arnold Kopelson
was getting to the stage of considering cable TV when
Michael Douglas
came across the script and pronounced it one of the best hed ever read.
d.
This was
Kevin Costner
s first major motion picture.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Falling Down (1993)?
a.
Robert Duvall
,
Frederic Forrest
, and
James Keane
all appeared in
Apocalypse Now
.
b.
Wallace Beery
also turned down his part, only to take it again when promised that he would be the only actor to act in the film with a German accent.
c.
Shot entirely on green screen. Some exact shots from the original
Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari.
were superimposed to properly replicate the original.
d.
Kimberly Williams and George Newbern were filmed in a series of Hallmark Card commercials as a couple.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Falling Down (1993)?
a.
Actresses being considered for the role of Lois Lane when
McG
was to direct included
Elisha Cuthbert
,
Claire Danes
and
Keri Russell
.
b.
Aside from the baseball bat; Bill Foster never uses the same weapon twice.
c.
There was a crucial subplot involving
Michael Caine
s character that involved the smuggling drugs onto the island which is actually fully detailed in the films novelization were actually shot and then deleted during post-production because it took away from the films main premise involving the shark.
d.
The only Best Picture winner initially released before the previous years Best Picture (2005 Best Picture,
Million Dollar Baby
, release date was 15 December 2004 and 2006 Best Picture, this film, release date: 10 September 2004).
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Falling Down (1993)?
a.
In Stuarts apartment we see a framed poster depicting the 1969 World Champion New York Mets.
b.
The last film of Don Henderson.
c.
Martin Lawrence
was the original choice for Carter.
d.
Filmed during the L.A. riots of 1992.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Falling Down (1993)?
a.
The man who is yelling about being "not economically viable" in front of the bank is wearing the exact same clothes as D-Fens. Even the tie pattern is the same.
b.
The character of the German Colonel was first intended to be the real life Panzer officer Joachim Peiper, the youngest man in the Nazi Army to be make the rank of full colonel (SS-Standartenführer, the direct SS equivalent to an Oberst or full colonel in the German army). However, since Peiper, a protégé of Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler , the head of the Schutzstaffel (SS) and the second most powerful man in Germany after
Adolf Hitler
, was promoted to the ran at the age of 29. However, as he was still living at the time the film was produced and was still a committed Nazi, his character was quickly changed to a fictitious Regular German Army officer, so as not to give Peiper any connection to the film or risk a libel suit. It was Peipers unit of the Waffen-SS, Kampfgruppe Peiper of the 1st SS Division, Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler (German for "Adolf Hitlers Bodyguard Regiment") that was responsible for the Malmedy massacre of American prisoners depicted in the film. After the War, he was convicted of war crimes and sentenced to death. The sentence was commuted by the American Occupation Force as the trial had been fraught with illegalities, and he served only 11 years in prison, despite having perpetrated war-crimes on both the Eastern and Western fronts. Peiper was assassinated at his home in France, likely by French communists, in 1976.
c.
Three different Black Labs played the part of Walter.
d.
Original casting took place in October of 2008, yet production did not begin until March of 2009. This caused many of the actors to drop out of the production, due to their participation in other projects. With only days left before filming was to begin, producer Tom Lodewyck called upon several of his "Broom Street Theater" friends and cast-mates, whom all accepted roles in the film. These actors include: Scott Rawson, John Sable, Christina Beller and Greg Johnson.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Falling Down (1993)?
a.
Jonathans Ballet is performed by the corps of the New York City Ballet.
b.
Bill Fosters license plate is D-FENS.
c.
In the bedroom scene between Andy Griffith and Liz Sheridan, because of satin sheets and a satin nightgown, Liz Sheridan almost slid right off the bed before the director caught her. Andy kept right on with the scene as if nothing had happened.
d.
Dana Carvey
stated in interviews to promote this film during its theatrical run, that he developed severe pain in his jaw due to Garths overbite, and that he spent his nights after filming had wrapped for the day with bags of ice held to the sides of his face.
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