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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Finding Neverland (2004) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Finding Neverland (2004) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Finding Neverland (2004).
About the movie:
The story of
J.M. Barrie
's friendship with a family who inspired him to create Peter Pan.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Finding Neverland (2004)?
a.
The Cleveland scenes were filmed in Dubuque, Iowa, partly because none of the homes or buildings had rooftop TV antennas.
b.
At the beginning of the movie, the slogan on the thieves stolen van offers a clue to the method of the heist: "We dont leave until the job is done!"
c.
In the film,
Johnny Depp
spies
Dustin Hoffman
s character reading through the Peter Pan playbill, mocking the character names. The original script, however, called for Dustin Hoffman to be dressed in Captain Hooks costume as he playfully read the playbill. Upon reading that scene, Dustin said to director
Marc Forster
, "Im not being
Hook
again!" The script was then changed.
d.
Arlen Roth was Macchios guitar tutor for the film and played many of his pieces in the movie. According to Roth on his site, arlenroth.com, the final duel was arranged from parts played by himself, Vai, Cooder and Bill Kanegiser, who did the classical playing throughout the film. Roth wasnt credited for his work on the movie, due to a contractual disagreement.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Finding Neverland (2004)?
a.
Cast includes authors Barry Hannah and Tom Franklin. It also includes artists Robert Malone and Milly Moorehead. A life-sized bronze sculpture of William Faulkner by Bill Beckwith is interviewed by the female lead, Liza.
b.
Pauline Kael
, whose book _5001 Nights at the Movies_ appears in the film (on Berlyns coffee table), worked at City Lights bookstore when beginning her career as a movie critic.
c.
According to producer
Richard N. Gladstein
, more than 50 directors passed on the project.
d.
The final sequence was filmed aboard a "Victory" cargo ship that actually served in both World War II and Vietnam War and also onboard the Mothball Fleet in Suisun Bay.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Finding Neverland (2004)?
a.
In actuality (not the film), Peter Llewelyn Davies was not
J.M. Barrie
s inspiration for the Peter Pan character. His younger brother, Michael, was. Michael is also said to be Barries favorite of the children, not Peter. It is not certain why Barrie then chose to name the main character Peter. One idea why is because of his brothers, Peter behaved the most like an adult at a young age. Barrie wished he had had more of a childhood, so he immortalized him as the symbol of youth.
b.
Roses name is said 118 times throughout the film.
c.
The meaning and relevance of this movies
Nighthawks
title is that Nighthawks refer to the men and women street cops of the New York City Crime Unit who patrol the city at night-time.
d.
As in the first film, Lee cant find a proper body that he likes and transforms into numerous throughout the movie.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Finding Neverland (2004)?
a.
Lisa Hannigans "Lille" and "Braille" were contributed to the movie.
b.
Average Shot Length = ~12 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~10.8 seconds.
c.
There were actually five Davies children. The fifth child (Nicholas "Nico" Llewelyn Davies) has a hard-to-notice spot in the play - he is part of the inspiration for Michael (Michael Nicholas Darling). Since he was very young and is not noticed by many people in the play anyway, he wasnt included in the film. His daughter does appear in the film, however. She is the woman in the scene that takes place after the first showing of Peter Pan. She says something like, "Youre Peter Pan?" Her name is
Laura Duguid
.
d.
Before
Tony Scott
came on board as director,
Kevin Costner
himself decided to direct the movie as his directorial debut, but producer
Ray Stark
talked him out of it as he didnt feel Costner was ready to helm a project just yet.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Finding Neverland (2004)?
a.
The original draft of the script by
Harry Julian Fink
and
Rita M. Fink
was set in New York City. When
Clint Eastwood
and
Don Siegel
became involved in the project, they initially planned to relocate the film to Seattle, Washington before ultimately deciding on San Francisco.
b.
This film was originally scheduled to be released in fall 2003, but Columbia Pictures, which had the rights to
J.M. Barrie
s play for their film
Peter Pan
, refused to allow Miramax to use certain scenes from the play in
Finding Neverland
if it were released at the same time. Miramax agreed to delay the release of
Finding Neverland
by one year in exchange for the rights to use Barries words.
c.
The second in a trilogy of autobiographical films directed by Henry Jaglom. The first was Always (1985) and the last was New Years Day (1989).
d.
Cinematographer
Jan de Bont
was mauled and scalped by a lion on the set. de Bont required over 120 stitches to sew his scalp back from where a lion had bitten his head. After medical treatment, de Bont actually returned to the production to complete his D.O.P. duties.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Finding Neverland (2004)?
a.
When placing ads in "The New Zealand Herald" for extras, the first call was put out for people under five feet and over six feet four. Calls for extras were made in New Zealands main cities of Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch over a period of two weeks. Later calls were for moderately tall males and females.
b.
During the formal dinner scene,
Johnny Depp
placed a "fart machine" under
Julie Christie
s chair. He had a remote control that he used to trigger a fart sound from the device. The children are laughing more at that than from playing with the spoons.
c.
To avoid the continuity problems that accompany a chain-smoking movie character,
Robert De Niro
always held his cigarettes the same distance from the lit end so that their lengths never appear to change.
d.
During the opening credits, the phrase "Face Your Fears" flashes across one of the teletrons.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Finding Neverland (2004)?
a.
Johnny Favorites birthday is the same as director
Alan Parker
s (14 February).
b.
Even though she played Auntie Mame on stage, a part originally performed by
Rosalind Russell
, and had won a Tony award for her performance in the Broadway production in 1966,
Angela Lansbury
was passed over for the role of Mame.
Jerry Herman
went to Warner Bros. executives and begged them to reconsider, explaining the reasons why he considered
Lucille Ball
to be wrong for the part. Lansbury admitted in a 2009 interview with The Wall Street Journal that she never forgave Warner Bros. for passing her over.
c.
The talk show scene the Club Kids appear on was shot on set of
The Montel Williams Show
, free of charge.
d.
During the opening scene most of the extras wanted to go through the left door so they could shake
Dustin Hoffman
s hand.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Finding Neverland (2004)?
a.
When writing the script,
Jason Michael Brescia
used the Muppets to help him create the Omegas.
b.
The production design department scoured Europe looking for suitable locations, finding that most of the original villages had been destroyed by the Nazis during WWII. They eventually found what they required in rural Yugoslavia, in what is now Croatia.
c.
When
J.M. Barrie
and the Llewelyn Davies family are traveling by buggy to Mary Ansell Barries (Jamess wife) cottage, a flock of sheep stops in front of the buggy and it is forced to stop. This is included in the film because the buggy is an original from the late 1800s and is not able to properly run. To make it go, it is pushed over the hill. To cover for it stopping suddenly at the base of the hill, director
Marc Forster
decided to have the sheep block the road.
d.
While filming,
John Hannah
sprained his wrist and had to wear a brace on it, which shows up during his final scenes.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Finding Neverland (2004)?
a.
This is the second time that a film featuring
Philip Baker Hall
has animals falling from the sky. The first film was
Magnolia
.
b.
Directors
John McKenzie
and
Abel Ferrara
were considered before De Palma was hired. De Palma was originally reluctant to accept the job because he did not want to make another film about a Latino gangster as he did in
Scarface
. But the script convinced him otherwise.
c.
Johnny Depp
was the first of the cast members to sign on to the film.
Kate Winslet
was next.
d.
This movie was originally slated to be shot in New York/New Jersey. It was moved to Florida because of a teamsters strike. When the script was changed to Florida, the technical director failed to switch to Florida laws.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Finding Neverland (2004)?
a.
Portions of this movie were filmed in the former Broad Meadows correctional facility. Since 1995 when a new Delaware County, Pennsylvania correctional facility opened, Broad Meadows has been used for storage, according to the Delaware County Times newspaper. The now-closed Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadephia was used for some prison exteriors.
b.
Before
Don Post
became involved, Michael was going to wear a clown mask.
c.
As in the movie, it has been a tradition for a girl to play Peter Pan in stage productions.
d.
Clint Eastwood
chose to film large part of the movie in Iceland.
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