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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Fearless (1993) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Fearless (1993) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Fearless (1993).
About the movie:
A man's personality is dramatically changed after surviving a major airline crash.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fearless (1993)?
a.
It took an hour and a half just to put the nose prosthetic on
Christina Ricci
.
b.
While on location in Marfa, Texas,
There Will Be Blood
was shooting nearby. One day, while filming a wide shot of the landscape, directors
Joel Coen
and
Ethan Coen
had to halt shooting for the day when a gigantic cloud of dark smoke floated conspicuously into view.
Paul Thomas Anderson
was testing the pyrotechnics of an oil derrick set ablaze on the set of his film. The Coens resumed filming the next day, when the smoke finally dissipated. A year and a half later, both films were the leading contenders at the Academy Awards.
c.
Among the scenes said to have been included in the lost 160 minute version of the film was a conversation between Martin and the man in the restroom stall at the train station, more dialog from Cuda about the vampire lore, and a scene of Martin and Arthur talking at work.
d.
To help him get to grips with his character, Max,
Jeff Bridges
spent some time with his good friend
Gary Busey
who, years before, had been in a severe motorbike accident which had put him into a coma.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fearless (1993)?
a.
The stage musical adaption of the movie opened at the Broadway Theater in New York on December 1, 2005, ran for 910 performances and was nominated for the 2006 Tony Awards for the Best Musical, Book and Score.
b.
Vitaphone production reels #2421-2427; a Vitaphone musical score and sound effects were added to this otherwise silent production.
c.
Some of the debris that was used in the crash scene in
Hero
was reused for the crash site in this film.
d.
Glacier Bay Park in Montana doubled for the Swiss Alps in the films mountain climbing scene.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fearless (1993)?
a.
The role of Harry Callahan was originally written for
John Wayne
. The writers, husband and wife team
Harry Julian Fink
and
Rita M. Fink
, had just finished working with Wayne on
Big Jake
and when they were trying to sell their script, they used him as an example of how they envisioned the character. Wayne however said he wasnt interested in the role as he felt the violence in the script was unjustified and glorified. Eventually, the Finks sold their script to Universal, who were thinking of using it as a
Clint Eastwood
vehicle, but they never followed up on initial plans, and they let the rights to the script run out.
b.
The plane crash of the movie was inspired by a real air crash event that took place in 1989. United Airlines flight 232, a DC-10, suffered a major hydraulic loss after an engine explosion. While attempting to land to Sioux City airport the plane failed came in too fast and in wrong angle, resulting a devastating crash onto the cornfields next to the runway.
c.
The rifle the Professor uses at various occasions, for example at the farm, is a Swiss SIG 550 Sniper.
d.
Margaret Hamilton
said that whenever she saw the scene where
Frank Morgan
as the Wizard is giving Dorothys friends gifts from his "black bag" (a diploma for the Scarecrow, a ticking heart for the Tin Man, and a medal for the Cowardly Lion), she got teary eyed, because "
Frank Morgan
was just like that in real life - very generous".
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fearless (1993)?
a.
Sterling Hayden
said: "There is not enough money in Hollywood to lure me into making another picture with
Joan Crawford
. And I like money."
b.
Dominic Monaghan
(Merry) originally auditioned for the role of Frodo Baggins.
c.
On the DVD,
Harold Ramis
states that the original idea was for him to live February 2nd for about 10,000 years. Later he says that Phil probably lived the same day for about 10 years.
d.
Ironically, director
Peter Weir
claimed that making this film cured him of his fear of flying.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fearless (1993)?
a.
Douglas Trumbull
says that he learned how to be a director while working on this film, as he had no training or experience in the job.
b.
Gary Cooper
did the cameo appearance as "man at bar" as a favor to his friend
John Halliday
, whos career was sinking at the time .
c.
Mel Gibson
was offered the role of Max.
d.
Director
Stephen Daldry
hopes the film to be completed for the fall of 2011 so that it coincides with the 10th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fearless (1993)?
a.
The airplane crash site was recreated in a field in Northern California and was exactly modeled on a crash that occurred outside Sioux City in Iowa in 1989. The "accident" was reported by several flights flying over the scene. The field was first planted with 85 acres of corn which was then bulldozed to recreate the gouge that a crashing plane would have made. The adjoining cotton field was also purchased to make the crash appear bigger. 140 extras were employed for the scene along with 40 members of the Kern County and Bakersfield Fire Department. One of the towns main roads was closed for a week, and the local electricity company was persuaded to knock down several pylons and snarl up half a mile of electric cable to create a scene of almost total devastation. The crash site took a total of 10 days to prepare, and included throwing 600 suitcases and their contents (all items purchased from local thrift stores) liberally around the site. In total, the recreation cost $2 million.
b.
The movie was released about 18 months after it was finished, but the cause of the delay is not known.
c.
The entire film was shot in under eight days.
d.
The Air Force fighters sent to bomb the sub are McDonnell Douglas F-101B Voodoos from the 437th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron at Oxnard AFB, California (now Camarillo Airport).
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