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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) - Part (3) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982).
About the movie:
A story of a group of California teenagers who enjoy malls, sex and rock n' roll.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)?
a.
Ranked at #2 on Entertainment Weeklys 50 Best High School Movies (2006)
b.
During the final fight between King Kong and Godzilla, King Kong tries to shove a tree down Godzillas throat. This is a tribute to the fight between Kong and the Tyrannosaurs Rex from the original King Kong (1933), where a famous publicity still from that encounter shows Kong shoving a tree into the T-Rexs mouth.
c.
Bianca Kajlich
cannot scream and her screams had to be dubbed in post production.
d.
Rebecca Gayheart
auditioned for the role of Tatum Riley, but scheduling conflicts with her film
Somebody Is Waiting
prevented her from landing the role. She later turned up in
Scream 2
playing a sorority sister.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)?
a.
This movie featured eighteen international soccer stars of the time appearing in both acting and sports action stunt roles.
b.
The beaded palm tree curtain in Nicole and Amys bedroom is actually covering the door to the master bathroom because the filmmakers wanted to give the apartment a more intimate feel.
c.
The film canisters used as props were from
Fahrenheit 9/11
and
Before Sunset
.
d.
Filming lasted five weeks.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)?
a.
Its coincidence that one of the disguises that
Tom Cruise
adopts in the film is that of a priest. In real life, Cruise briefly studied to become a priest before he got the acting bug.
b.
Lionel Barrymore
was originally cast in the role Mr. Allenbury which was taken over by
Walter Connolly
.
c.
Sean Penn
improvised during his takes and tried to find ways to aggravate actor
Ray Walston
, who played Mr. Hand, even off camera. He also did things to get genuinely startled reactions from the extras who played his classmates through unexpected improvisations.
d.
During the highway battle with Iron Monger, a building can be seen in the background with a Roxxon logo. In the Marvel Universe, Roxxon is a notorious conglomerate known for illegal activities, agents of which were responsible of the death of Starks parents.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)?
a.
The budget was approximately $1,750,000, which included $100,000 to soundproof the still-existing opera stage from Universals
The Phantom of the Opera
silent film version
b.
The actress who gets spanked by Mr Smith because he sees her spanking her child was very excited about the prospect of being spanked by
Clive Owen
.
c.
Nicolas Cage
lied about his age so that he could get a bigger part, but the producers found out that he was only 17.
d.
Theres only one scene in the film - the pistol that kills Miles Archer - that doesnt involve the presence of Sam Spade. It was put in at the studios insistence.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)?
a.
The scenes in the mall were shot during the night from when the mall closed at 9:30 to when it opened at 9. The two kids who Ramone scalps the tickets to, were under 18 and due to labor laws couldnt film past certain hours, so they only had a 10-minute window to shoot their scenes
b.
Dan Aykroyd
: As Dr. Raymond Stantz (from
Ghost Busters
) who runs out of the house frantically and says, "Who you gonna call? Someone else!"
c.
The country song played over the closing credits is sung by
Reba Schappell
, one of a set of conjoined twins who is mentioned in the film.
d.
The 14 November 2003 draft of the screenplay credits
Brian Helgeland
for a rewrite. He is not credited in the final film.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)?
a.
Just before the ending credits we see a close up of an arcade video game screen that reads "The End". The game was called "Missile Command" and was produced by Atari.
b.
One of the reasons
Jonathan Frakes
was chosen to direct was because the producers wanted someone who understood Star Trek. Indeed, amongst the cast, he was the shows most prolific director. Reportedly,
Ridley Scott
and
John McTiernan
both turned down the chance to direct.
c.
Original director was
Alexander Mackendrick
, but he was fired by
Carl Foreman
due to "creative differences".
d.
Trey Moore actually received a black eye and a gash in his forehead while shooting the action scene in the barn.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)?
a.
First cinema film of
Jeffrey Tambor
.
b.
According to
Sam Peckinpah
biographer
Marshall Fine
, there was concern on the set over the bridge explosion.
Bud Hulburd
, the head of the special-effects crew, was not particularly experienced, having ascended the ranks after Peckinpah fired his predecessors. Stuntman
Joe Canutt
appealed to both Hulburd and Peckinpah to no avail, so finally, out of concern for the other stuntmen, Canutt enlisted the help of screenwriter
Gordon T. Dawson
, who was instructed to stand behind Hulburd with a club. If the stuntmen began to fall before the final charge was set off, something that wouldve resulted in death, Dawson was to club Hulburd unconscious before he detonated the last charge. Luckily, the stunt went off without a hitch.
c.
Ups musical score has become the 9th musical score to win the Grammy, Golden Globe, and Academy Award for "Best Original Score". The other previous winners are
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
,
Jaws
,
Star Wars
,
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
,
Beauty and the Beast
,
Aladdin
,
The English Patient
, and
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
.
d.
Sean Penn
asked out
Pamela Springsteen
, who played Dina, on the set of the movie; she accepted.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)?
a.
Michelle Pfeiffer
and
Helena Bonham Carter
are in talks to star.
b.
Harvey Keitel
was originally slated to play the lead role, but had to bow out due to other commitments. Moreover, Keitel recommended to writer/director
Mark Eisenstein
to cast his good friend
Victor Argo
as the comic.
c.
Near the beginning of the movie, right after Mr. Hand sends Spicoli to the front office for being late to class, Mr. Hand passes out the class schedule of quizzes. After the paper is passed out, the students put the page up to their noses and deeply inhale. This was a popular school ritual of the 60s, 70s and early 80s as photocopying machines were very expensive, so spirit duplicators were used. The spirit duplicators used a colored wax as the "ink" and a noxious solvent as a transfer agent to impress the ink on the paper. These solvents sometimes took a long time to dry, hence the students use of these solvents as a short-term "high".
d.
Shot in six days.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)?
a.
H.C. Potter
was the initial director but quit over "Selsnickian interference." His footage (in black and white) was completely discarded.
b.
The musical soundtrack for this film proved so popular, it was used again in the Flash Gordon and Buck Rogers serials starring
Buster Crabbe
.
c.
This feature is edited from chapters 2-12 of the previously released
The New Adventures of Tarzan
with a little additional footage.
d.
In the scene where Brad is washing the Cruising Vessel, you can see he has a Springsteen (for
Bruce Springsteen
) bumper sticker.
Pamela Springsteen
, Bruces sister, is also in the movie.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)?
a.
Holly Marie Combs
first film.
b.
Brad Hamiltons light-blue car is a 1960 Buick LeSabre.
c.
Never released on home video.
d.
The majority of the dialogue was improvised.
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