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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Fever Pitch (2005) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Fever Pitch (2005) - 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: Fever Pitch (2005).
About the movie:
Lindsay is stuck in the middle of her relationship with Ben and his passion for the Boston Red Sox.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fever Pitch (2005)?
a.
Irene Cara
wrote the lyrics to the films Oscar-winning theme song while riding in a car to the recording studio the day she recorded the song.
b.
Originally
Francis Ford Coppola
was against directing the film, as he felt it glorified the Mafia and violence and would reflect poorly on his Italian-Sicilian heritage. However, he eagerly took the job once he thought of making it an allegory of American capitalism.
c.
There is scene in the trailer when Lindsey, while at a game, gets hit with a foul ball. Immediately afterward it shows Ben waving to the camera. The wave is not included in this scene in the movie.
d.
This film marked
Ingrid Bergman
s Hollywood comeback, after being effectively blacklisted in 1949 for having an affair with director
Roberto Rossellini
and having a child out of wedlock.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fever Pitch (2005)?
a.
Cary Grant
and
Randolph Scott
, who play rivals in this film, lived together for twelve years from 1932 to 1944.
b.
Allen claims that of all the movies hes done, this is his favorite and most personal.
c.
When Milo presses the re-dial button on Nicoles phone to call her mother, the display indicates that her phone number is (123)456-7890.
d.
Erin Nanstad
and
Dan Cummings
are actual, die-hard Red Sox fans who appeared in
Still We Believe: The Boston Red Sox Movie
, a documentary about the Red Soxs heartbreaking 2003 season. Dan appears in Fever Pitch as a Fenway Park vendor in the 1980s and Erin as a fan.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fever Pitch (2005)?
a.
Lindsey and Ben have lunch at a restaurant named "Fabrizio". At the time,
Drew Barrymore
(Lindsey) was engaged to
Fabrizio Moretti
, drummer in the band The Strokes.
b.
Robert Vaughn
has repeatedly said that his performance in this film is his best and contains the work he is most proud of.
c.
The date on the camcorder time index (when Styles arrested Blake) reveals the year to be 1983. Which means by the end of the film (1991) - the incarceration, escape, and Styles children growing older; 7 and a half years roughly passed.
d.
Amy Sedaris
had a role, but her scenes were cut from the final film.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fever Pitch (2005)?
a.
After seeing a rough cut of the film,
Burt Reynolds
regretted making it and fired his agent for recommending the role to him. Reynolds ended up winning a Golden Globe and being nominated for an Academy Award for his performance.
b.
During the flashback to the first game that Bens uncle took him to we see three actual former 1980 Red Sox players playing themselves. Two are very recognizable star players
Dennis Eckersley
and
Jim Rice
. The other is
Keith MacWhorter
who only pitched one season in the majors. His career record was 0 wins and 3 losses in his 24 game career.
c.
The play opened in New York on 7 January 1924 and in London on 17 September 1925.
d.
Micah has to go stay with his grandparents in Palatka, Florida. Screenwriter
Bert V. Royal
attended college at the Musical Theater department in the Florida School of the Arts in that city.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fever Pitch (2005)?
a.
When searching for an appropriate setting for the trial, the producers learned that regular military courtrooms are plain and featureless offices. In order to create a more photogenic setting, they settled on a vacant courtroom in an empty courthouse.
b.
This film is loosely based on author
Nick Hornby
s autobiographical account of his fanatical obsession with soccer (football in UK) while growing up.
c.
Ever the stickler for authenticity,
Sissy Spacek
insisted that she - not a double - be the one whose hand shoots up out of Carries grave during Sue Snells nightmare sequence.
d.
Was
Frank Urson
s last directed feature before drowning at the age of 40.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fever Pitch (2005)?
a.
David Niven
was due to join the British Army but was given a 21-day grace period to finish his scenes for the movie. The production crew worked double time and filmed Nivens scenes first to comply with his obligation to start his military service.
b.
The restaurant in which Jean Mallory (Jean Rogers) works is a recycled set from the 1934 version of "Imitation of Life." The cashiers booth where Rogers is seen was used in "Imitation of Life" as the spot in which Fredi Washington was working when her mother came to the restaurant and "outed" her as Black.
c.
This
Charles Bronson
movie was theatrically released between between his pictures
Messenger of Death
and
Death Wish V: The Face of Death
though
The Indian Runner
was also released in between but that was not a Bronson vehicle as he had only a supporting role in that film.
d.
While filming in Toronto, Ontario Canada,
Drew Barrymore
was asked to throw the first pitch of the game. It barely made it to the plate and she was extremely embarrassed.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fever Pitch (2005)?
a.
Because the Atari 2500 version of wasnt complete during filming, the cartridge props are actually other 5200 games with a "Cloak & Dagger" label stuck on them. The arcade game was complete by that time, and the signal was piped into Morriss monitor whenever he played. You can actually see the upright game cabinet standing next to Morriss computer setup.
b.
Jennifer Connelly
,
Charlize Theron
,
Naomi Watts
and
Halle Berry
were considered for the role of Edie Athens.
c.
The script was originally offered to Universal in 1998, who turned it down. Focus Features (a division of Universal Studios) finally picked up the movie in 2003.
d.
The film mentions the long standing story that former Red Sox owner and Broadway producer
Harry Frazee
traded
Babe Ruth
in order to finance the musical "No, No, Nanette". While it may have some truth to it, the deal was much more indirect and complex. Babe Ruth was traded to the Yankees for $100,000. "No, No, Nanette" was originally a non-musical stage play named "My Lady Friends". Without the Babe Ruth trade, "No, No, Nanette" would not have been on Broadway.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fever Pitch (2005)?
a.
As a result of a lawsuit brought by stars
Leonardo DiCaprio
and
Tobey Maguire
(settled in 1999), this film cannot be shown commercially in the USA or Canada.
b.
Vivien Leigh
wasnt happy with
Victor Fleming
s brusque style after the careful nurturing she had enjoyed with
George Cukor
. When she asked him for direction in one scene, he told her "Ham it up". On another occasion when she asked for his constructive advice, he told her to "take the script and stick it up her royal British ass". After Cukors departure, Leigh had to fight hard to keep the movies Scarlett true to her view. Flemings interpretation of her was that she was an out-and-out bitch as in the novel and that he had no desire to create any sympathy or insight for her.
c.
Jessamy Finet
(Theresa) is an actual, die-hard Red Sox fan who appeared in
Still We Believe: The Boston Red Sox Movie
, a documentary about the Red Soxs heartbreaking 2003 season. Jimmy Fallon saw the film and convinced producers to cast her for the role of Theresa.
d.
This was the first major role of
Dennis OKeefe
and the first time he used that name. In bit parts earlier, he was on the books as "James Edward Flanagan" or "Bud Flanagan".
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