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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Frequency (2000) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Frequency (2000) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Frequency (2000).
About the movie:
An accidental cross-time radio link connects father and son across 30 years. The son tries to save his father's life, but then must fix the consequences.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frequency (2000)?
a.
Director
Gregory Hoblit
was a co-executive producer of
Hill Street Blues
. He directed the episode seen in the film thats on TV as John is calling his mother.
b.
Controversy surrounding the premiere of this film forced the writer/director to destroy the film and any video files connected with it. There are rumors of a single copy of the rough cut and copies of the original footage existing in a safety deposit box in New York City, NY.
c.
Despite receiving generally favorable reviews, the film proved to be only a moderate hit at the box office. This may have been partly due to the fact that it was released at the same time as
Teachers Pet
, also starring
Clark Gable
.
d.
Matthews story/joke goes as follows. The British are trapped in the Sahara and are surrounded by the Germans. One day, an officer makes an announcement: "I have good news and bad news. The bad news is, we have no food but camel poop. The good news is, there is plenty of it."
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frequency (2000)?
a.
Dennis Quaid
received 16 stitches just above his hairline after being injured in the stunt where he slides down the construction funnels during the warehouse fire.
b.
The movies line "Snap out of it!" was voted as the #96 movie quote by the American Film Institute (out of 100).
c.
The sign for the diner is written in Cyrillic - it makes no sense in Russian, but the sounds the letters themselves make is indeed the English word diner.
d.
The role of runaway wife "Albuquerque" eventually played by
Barbara Harris
was first offered to
Bette Midler
and then
Bernadette Peters
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frequency (2000)?
a.
The front cover from Board of Canadas 1995 album Twoism of two astronauts is a still image taken from the film.
b.
"The Reluctant Vegetarian" number proved to be one of the hardest to film, mainly because of the number of animals that had to sit still for a lengthy period. Hours of rehearsal and preparation went into it before filming actually started. During the first take, it looked like they might actually get it done without any additional shooting but then
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stopped singing. Director
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asked him why he stopped, and Harrison said he heard him yell "Cut!" Fleischer denied this, and just as they were starting to argue about it, both of them heard a voice yell "Cut!" The guilty party turned out to be Polynesia the Parrot, who obviously had heard Fleischer yell this word many times during the production. Harrison took this in good humor, saying, "Thats the first time Ive ever been directed by a parrot. But she may be right. I probably can do it better."
c.
At one point during production,
Wes Anderson
had 29 units all working simultaneously for him.
d.
In 1997
Renny Harlin
was going to direct the film with
Sylvester Stallone
playing the lead, but Stallone asked too big paycheck and eventually neither Stallone or Harlin was involved in making the picture.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frequency (2000)?
a.
In September 1972, Dimension Pictures was widely exhibiting this film on a double bill with
The Twilight People
.
b.
The first movie to feature a computer-generated human form, for the bodyshields.
c.
The bedroom scene between Barbara and Raymond was totally improvised.
d.
Elizabeth Mitchell
broke her nose during production.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frequency (2000)?
a.
According to some sources,
Ray Bolger
also did the voice of Sylvester J. Goose.
b.
In the warehouse fire scene, all the firefighters except
Dennis Quaid
,
Peter MacNeill
and
Jordan Bridges
, are real.
c.
WETA and ILM have previously worked together on
Contact
,
Van Helsing
, and
Eragon
, making Avatar their fourth collaboration.
d.
Paul Thomas Anderson
stated that he watched
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
every night before filming this movie.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frequency (2000)?
a.
Patrick Wayne
was offered the role of Superman, but because of his fathers (
John Wayne
) cancer, he dropped out.
b.
According to The Washington Post, screenwriter and producer
James Schamus
told reporters at the Cannes Film Festival that the biggest challenge in casting extras for the film was to find people "who were not working out all the time, and who still had pubic hair."
c.
Referenced in Reno 911! (2003) episode where an aspiring novelists apartment is burning he asks the Sheriffs and Firefighters to save his only copy. They find out it is basically the same story as Frequency and give the novelist the bad news.
d.
Actual German and Soviet dialogue and aircraft were used in the movie.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frequency (2000)?
a.
All of the World Series facts were true in this film. The Mets
Cleon Jones
really did get hit on the shoe with a pitched ball. At first the umpire didnt award him first base but when Mets Manager
Gil Hodges
showed him the shoe polish on the ball the umpire changed his call and awarded him first base. It became known as the "Shoe Polish Incident".
b.
Kevin Spacey
was considered for the role of Michael Bartell.
c.
Alexis Cruz
(Skaara) and
Erick Avari
(Kasuf) are the only actors to appear in both
Stargate
and
Stargate SG-1
.
d.
While filming the Joads car traveling down the highway,
John Ford
wanted to add a shot showing the large number of caravans heading west, so the films business manager stopped actual cars making the trek and paid the drivers five dollars to escort the Joads jalopy for the cameras.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frequency (2000)?
a.
In
Miss Congeniality
, there was supposed to be a storyline where Gracie Harts mother was killed in the line of duty. The storyline was included in this sequel.
b.
Dianne Wiest
s first feature film.
c.
The scene where Lester is putting in an application for the counter job at Smiley Burger was actually shot at night, but it was later fixed to look like day. Notice that neither Lester nor the burger kid have shadows on their faces from the sun.
d.
W2QYV, Frank Sullivans Ham Radio call-sign, actually belongs to the Niagara Radio Club in Lewiston, NY
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frequency (2000)?
a.
Not screened for critics prior to release.
b.
On April 25, 2000, the New York Mets and Cincinnati Reds played a game wearing their 1969 uniforms to promote the film.
c.
The entire production was done by improv. The two writers created an overall story arc and specific plot points or lines which needed to be touched upon. The actors were given this information and improvised the "guts" of the scene.
d.
Right after her talk with Maria, the Baroness is at the party talking to Max. The song the orchestra is playing is a song from the play version that was not used in the movie called "How Can Love Survive". This song was sung by the Baroness and Max. However, the tempo and rhythm of the song were altered quite dramatically, when played as a piece of orchestral music at the party in the film, hence the melody isnt immediately recognisable. The melody was stripped of the dramatic intensity and urgency that characterised it in the stage version, and was made to sound like a schmaltzy waltz.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Frequency (2000)?
a.
At 42 minutes, this is the shortest Disney "feature" to date.
b.
Elizabeth Mitchell
plays
James Caviezel
s mother. In reality, Mitchell is younger than Caviezel. Similarly, though the story and Mitchells portrayal suggest that her character is about the same age as her husband, played by
Dennis Quaid
, she is 16 years younger than Quaid. At the time of the films release, Quaid had just turned 46, Caviezel was 31, and Mitchell was 30.
c.
The characters Richard Haywood and Justin Pendleton are loosely based on real-life murderers,
Richard Loeb
and
Nathan Leopold
.
d.
Announced as some kind of continuation for Garry Marshalls holiday themed Valentines Day, the project evolved into a different entity, recasting some of the protagonists in different roles.
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