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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Flightplan (2005) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Flightplan (2005) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Flightplan (2005).
About the movie:
A claustrophobic, Hitchcockian thriller. A bereaved woman and her daughter are flying home from Berlin to America. At 30,000 feet the child vanishes and nobody admits she was ever on that plane.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flightplan (2005)?
a.
In the DVD making of documentary,
William Shatner
says that at the time they were filming, there was no clear end to the film and that the writers were constantly re-writing the ending. He recalls that at one point he came up with what he considered a good ending and pitched it to co-star
Leonard Nimoy
who thought it was a good idea. They then went together to
Robert Wise
to pitch the idea to him. Wise also liked the idea. Now Shatner had to pitch it to
Gene Roddenberry
. Shatner claims that by the time he pitched the ending to Roddenberry that he was so exhausted from mustering up the energy to pitch the idea (in addition to the energy he use to work on the film) that his pitch didnt go over so well and Gene Roddenberry rejected it. In his book "Star Trek Movie Memories" (1994), Shatner recalls the story differently: the scene in question is the one in which the Enterprise crew starts to leave the bridge in order to show the Ilia/Probe it is acting like a little child. When Roddenberry rejected it, Robert Wize got
Harold Livingston
to write the scene instead.
b.
The world premiere in Omaha, Nebraska, was a three-day celebration that drew 250,000 people, doubling the population of the city and requiring the National Guard to help keep order. The special train en route from Hollywood to Omaha, carrying
Cecil B. DeMille
and stars
Barbara Stanwyck
and
Joel McCrea
, took three days and made stops along the way, drawing large crowds. The film was shown in three theaters simultaneously; President
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
was reported to have started the premiere proceedings by pressing a button in Washington, DC, which opened the civic auditorium. An ad stated that the premiere, which involved parades, radio broadcasts and a banquet, was the biggest in motion picture history. An antique train continued on a 15-day coast-to-coast promotional tour, stopping at 30 cities around the country.
c.
Ann-Margret
turned down the role of Xaviera Hollander in this picture.
d.
Jodie Foster
s role was originally written for
Sean Penn
. The original characters name of "Kyle" was even kept. Coincedently, Penns role in
The Game
was originally intended for
Jodie Foster
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flightplan (2005)?
a.
Actors wages and per diems were paid via a crowd funding effort through the Indiegogo website.
b.
Although the AALTO Air E-474 featured in this movie is a fictional aircraft, it does bear a strong resemblance in overall design to the real-life double-decker Airbus A-380, and its cockpit is very similar to the cockpit of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
c.
This film was originally intended as a much closer remake of the original
Douglas Fairbanks
Robin Hood
film.
d.
When
Joy Division
are about to make their first television appearance they are warned by
Tony Wilson
that he will cut them off if they swear at any point. He also tells them to trust him as he knows when you can and cant swear on TV. This is probably a nod to years later, when in real life Tony Wilson was suspended from his job at Granada for swearing into a microphone that he didnt realize was on.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flightplan (2005)?
a.
The Association of Professonal Flight Attendants called for an official boycott of the film because they thought it depicted flight attendants as rude, uncaring, indifferent, and even one as a terrorist.
b.
Louis Leterrier
donned a green suit for the green screen sequences so that he could act out the part of the Kraken.
c.
Disney/Pixar prepared a special trailer for Brother Bear to show before
Finding Nemo
during its initial theatrical release. The moose characters, Tuke and Rutt, suggest that, "If you see only one movie this year, see this one." Tuke then reminds Rutt that "for those who see only one movie this year, its a little late now". Both the moose then encourage everyone who are "only going to see one movie this year" to leave the theater. As the scene fades to black, Rutt says, "I see some of them leaving." Tuke then replies that maybe theyre going to "go find that Nemo guy".
d.
While rendering Devastator, one ILM animators computer reportedly overheated, and its internal circuitry melted.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flightplan (2005)?
a.
The role of Beth Hagan was originally to be played by
Amanda Peet
.
b.
Portia de Rossi
and
Christina Ricci
were each offered the role of Kyle Pratt, but both turned it down.
Josie Davis
reportedly turned down the role of Kyle.
c.
One of the extras in the film, playing a Mexican guerrilla girl, is Turkish singer
Seyyal Taner
. She would later receive notoriety for scoring no points in the 1987 Eurovision song contest.
d.
Stacey Nelkin
, whom
Woody Allen
dated while she was at New Yorks Stuyvesant High School, was reportedly the inspiration for the character of Tracey.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flightplan (2005)?
a.
No copies of this film appear to have survived.
b.
The Berlin airport scenes were actually shot in Leipzig, Germany.
c.
This movie is set in Chicago but actually was mostly shot in Italy.
d.
Randall Wallace
had very little historical evidence to work with in regard to William Wallaces life; he has noted that even Churchills definitive work "A History of the English Speaking Peoples" observed in only a single line that virtually no factual material survives about the Scottish leader. Because of this, Randall Wallace relied heavily on a 15th-century romantic poem by the Scottish writer Henry the Minstrel ("Blind Harry") in constructing his story.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flightplan (2005)?
a.
The unspoken name of the kid who raps in the beginning of the film is Dixon.
b.
Peter Sarsgaard
also admits to having a lifelong fear of flying.
c.
Robert Redford
bought the horse, Rising Star, after production was complete and owned him for 18 years before the horse died.
d.
Outside of the opening and closing shots of the Earth seen from space, the whole film unfolds on the street of Mayfield Place.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flightplan (2005)?
a.
The 35mm prints of this film come from a digital intermediate that has been digitally grain reduced. As a result there are digital grain reduction artifacts visible on all prints.
b.
1200 costume uniforms were manufactured for this movie even though it is a small war movie with no large battle set-pieces.
c.
Dylan McDermott
came up with the idea to have Moses Baxter read the Bible.
d.
Although he later sued to have his name removed from the credits,
Gore Vidal
received $225,000 for his work on the screenplay.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flightplan (2005)?
a.
Although known for FX work, Savini left that in the hands of lead FX Daniel J. Mazikowski.
b.
Johnny Carson
,
Frank Sinatra
, and
Dean Martin
were considered before
Jerry Lewis
.
c.
Yvonne Perry, the actress who plays the "theater instructor", played Rosanna Cabot on AS THE WORLD TURNS for four years. She is also a dear friend and High School classmate of director Scott Storm, who acted in all his early Super-8 Films. They call one another "D.W." and "Viv"..after D.W. Griffith and Vivien Leigh.
d.
The airplane instrument panel had to be built from scratch because the instrument panel used in many movies was destroyed in
Cast Away
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flightplan (2005)?
a.
In preparation for the film, Robert Duvall (I) and James Caan took lessons in mastering their characters skills with Duvall taking lessons in using a rifle with infra-red scope and Caan learning to disarm the films villains with the use of a cane.
b.
Additional information in the
Fritz Lang
papers indicates that
Walter Brennan
, who played "Bugs" Meyers, had an extended illness that necessitated a transfer of some of his "courtroom business" to
George Chandler
, who played Milton Johnson.
c.
All of Kyle Wygants scenes needed to be filmed first and quickly due to the fact that he enlisted in the U.S. Navy several months prior and was due to ship out by May of 2009. This explains his shaved head towards the end of the film which was worked into the story thanks to the lice reference.
d.
In real life,
Sean Bean
, who plays Captain Rich, is terrified of flying and will do it only when absolutely necessary.
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