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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Flowers in the Attic (1987) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Flowers in the Attic (1987) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Flowers in the Attic (1987)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Flowers in the Attic (1987).

About the movie: Children are hidden away in the attic by their conspiring mother and grandmother.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flowers in the Attic (1987)?
a.		This movie was Charles Bronsons fourth picture to feature the word Death in the title. Death Hunt and Messenger of Death were others. Bronson made seven movies with this word in the title, five of them being in the Death Wish franchise. The final time would be in Death Wish V: The Face of Death, where the word appeared twice.
b.		As she had worried about Jane Withers in Bright Eyes three years before, Shirley Temples mother, Gertrude Temple, worried that Marcia Mae Jones would steal the spotlight from her daughter in this movie. However, Shirley and Marcia Mae worked well with each other and appeared together again in The Little Princess.
c.		Virginia C. Andrews: the author of "Flowers In The Attic" appears as a window washer.
d.		In the scene in which Penny bursts into tears after finding the stolen necklace, Shirley Temples tears were genuine. Just before filming the scene, Temple learned that her friend Dorothy Dell (her co-star in Little Miss Marker) had been killed in a car crash. Because of Temples affection for Dell, the news was kept from her for as long as possible.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flowers in the Attic (1987)?
a.		The cardboard replica of the film poster is included in the Region 1 DVD edition as an insert, and this is a bit of a curiosity. The official credits for the film lists Jeffrey Bloom as the screenwriter and the director, but the poster says that the screenplay was written by Hilary Henkin and Wes Craven and that the film was directed by Wes Craven. At one point, Wes Craven was scheduled to direct the movie and you can read an excerpt from his script in the V.C. Andrews Trivia and Quiz book that was published in 1994. The insert, therefore, wasnt a mistake, it was a rare glimpse at what could have been.
b.		13 of the original 15 episodes of this serial survive in the UCLA Film and Television Archives, the two missing episodes are chapters 4 and 10. Their whereabouts are unknown at this time and are presumed lost.
c.		One of over 700 Paramount productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
d.		The Mayor uses the phrase like a wolf upon the fold, a quote from "The Destruction of Semnacherib" by Lord Byron.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flowers in the Attic (1987)?
a.		Halliwells has described this film as "An attempt to recapture the simple pleasures of an Astaire-Rogers musical" See: Fred Astaire ; Ginger Rogers.
b.		Author Khaled Hosseini mentions in the commentary at 63:01 that the name on the door "Dr. Amani" is his homage to his medical school roommate. He mentions in the documentary "Words from the Kite Runner" also on the DVD that he, himself, was a practicing physician for eight and a half years before choosing to concentrate on writing after The Kite Runner book became successful.
c.		On the first day of filming, the filmmakers discovered that the cabin intended for use as an exterior had been knocked down. Everybody pitched in to help rebuild the cabin in a hurry.
d.		According to Kristy Swanson, she and Louise Fletcher received scripts for "Petals on the Wind" (the next book in the series) but the film never got off the ground. Swanson has described it as "all sex".

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flowers in the Attic (1987)?
a.		When Whitmore is showing Milo the resumes of the crew hell be traveling with to Atlantis, half of the picture on Commander Rourkes is covered up by another resume. In the commentary on the DVD, the directors and the producer stated that this was in reference to the fact that Commander Rourke, the villain of the film who would go on to betray Milo, has a hidden side.
b.		According to Kristy Swanson, when she was introduced to Virginia C. Andrews, the elderly author said that Swanson was "just as she pictured Cathy".
c.		Elijah Wood and Isaac Brock recorded cameos that were left out of the final cut of the film.
d.		The first film by Tim Burton to not feature Danny Elfmans music score.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flowers in the Attic (1987)?
a.		The "one minute" Chester asks Ted to sit on the stool and listen to his proposal actually lasts one minute and twenty eight seconds of screen time.
b.		Author Virginia C. Andrews died shortly before the films release.
c.		Cecil B. DeMille agreed to do his cameo for a $10,000 fee and a brand-new Cadillac. When Billy Wilder went back to him later to secure a close-up, DeMille charged him another $10,000.
d.		SS-306 was actually the USS Tang. In her short career, lasting barely over a year, she amassed an unequaled record. Depending on the source, she sank either 24 ships for 93,824 tons or 31 ships in her five patrols, totaling 227,800. The Tang was sunk on 25 October, 1944 with the loss of 74 men. Nine men, including her skipper survived. Tang was sunk by her last torpedo which made a circular run. Picked up by a Japanese destroyer, they were tortured by survivors of the ships she had sunk in her last action. They were interred at Japanese POW camps until the end of the war.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flowers in the Attic (1987)?
a.		The Nobel Prize ceremony was filmed in Prudential Hall at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark, NJ. The filming for that one scene, including set up, make up, etc, took over 8 hours. However, the scene in the lobby afterwards was filmed at another location.
b.		To make the bullying scenes more realistic, the "bullied" person(s) were not told what was going to happen.
c.		As the Californian forest location the production was using was due for logging, the special effects crew were allowed to knock trees down in the Battle of Endor.
d.		According to the director, Victoria Tennant got angry about her "hanged mother" scene and walked off the set.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Flowers in the Attic (1987)?
a.		For the scene where Dennis Hopper walks onto the court drunk in the middle of the game, Hopper wanted a ten-second notice before calling action. At the ten-second notice, he spun around in circles until action was called, allowing him to stagger onto the court in an awkward fashion in order to appear drunk.
b.		Kristy Swansons skirt caught fire between scenes while she was resting against a propane heater. As there was only one skirt, the wardrobe department had to fix the damage.
c.		The famous "Make My Day" sequence was filmed at a Burger Island restaurant in San Francisco. It is now a McDonalds.
d.		The movie "Trespasser" that Patrick and Carol watch on TV is made up of re-edited footage from a deleted subplot that further explained Wendys mysterious reanimated state.

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