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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Friday the 13th (1980) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Friday the 13th (1980) - 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: Friday the 13th (1980).
About the movie:
Camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to re-open a summer camp that was the site of a child's drowning.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friday the 13th (1980)?
a.
They shot 25 takes of the closing scene when
Bill Murray
wakes up next
Andie MacDowell
as they were unsure of the tonality of the scene.
b.
Filming lasted 28 days.
c.
Some sources erroneously include
Harold J. Stone
in an undetermined, uncredited minor role; Stone does not appear in this film in any capacity. At the time it was filmed (in Hollywood), he was in New York City appearing on the stage in a prominent role in "A Bell for Adano" (1944-1945).
d.
The closing argument by
Edward Norton
was taken verbatim from
Alan L. Isaacman
s actual closing arguments. Isaacman revealed this in a documentary of the film.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friday the 13th (1980)?
a.
Willie Adams
was a crew member for the film. Although he spent most his time working behind the camera, he played the male counsellor in the 1958 scene, and holds the unique distinction of being the first murder victim in the Friday the 13th film series.
b.
Official Selection into the George Eastman House Film Museum in Rochester, New York.
c.
George P. Cosmatos
was hired after
Sylvester Stallone
s son Sage saw his film
Of Unknown Origin
and recommended his work.
d.
Shipped to theaters under the code name "Drama".
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friday the 13th (1980)?
a.
Despite the negative reception of the film,
Harold P. Warren
was so fond of his achievement that he began wearing the infamous masters robe every Halloween. After he died in 1985, his son Joe has carried out this tradition.
b.
Betsy Palmer
worked on the film for ten days, for which she received $1000 per day.
c.
In Dr. Flammonds laboratory, the sound effects heard in the background are taken directly from
The Man in the White Suit
, which also featured
Michael Gough
.
d.
Irving Berlin
walked off the production and returned to Manhattan after arguing with writer-director
Edmund Goulding
over the movies concept. In later years, Mr. Berlin, who had received story credit, would angrily condemn the film as released.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friday the 13th (1980)?
a.
The mansion seen in the opening shots is also best known at the home of the Munsters in the TV show, "The Munsters."
b.
The true storys ending was quite different. Navy SEAL LT Tom Norris and Vietnamese SEAL Petty Officer Nguyen Van Kiet took a sampan in to pick up Col. Hambleton after repeated attempts failed with major losses of helicopters and men. LT Norris was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions.
c.
In
Kaijû sôshingeki
(a.k.a. Destroy All Monsters), Mothra appears only in her larvae stage, never shown as a fully-grown moth. In this film the opposite is true, with Mothra only appearing as a fully-grown moth, never seen in her larvae stage.
d.
The scene with the snake was not in the script and was an idea from
Tom Savini
after an experience in his own cabin during filming. The snake in the scene was real, including its on-screen death.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friday the 13th (1980)?
a.
First Baseman Mark Grace and Pitcher Bert Blyleven, who make cameos in the film actually played in the Major Leagues for the Chicago Cubs and California, now Anaheim Angels.
b.
In some earlier versions of the screenplay, the Icarus ships used rotating sections to provide artificial gravity. This is not used in the finished movie, so people experience normal Earth gravity everywhere while aboard the ships (apart from a short moment in the Icarus II airlock before it is re-compressed). An early storyboard shows the crew boarding the stricken Icarus I and finding that the only gravity is "sideways", towards the bomb.
c.
Composer
Harry Manfredini
has said that contrary to popular belief, the famous "chi chi chi, ha ha ha" in the films score is actually "ki ki ki, ma ma ma". It is meant to resemble Jasons voice saying "kill kill kill, mom mom mom" in Mrs. Voorhees mind. It was inspired by the scene in which Mrs. Voorhees seems to be possessed by Jason and chants "Get her mommy....kill her!" Manfredini created the effect by speaking the syllables "Ki" and "Ma" into a microphone running through a delay effect.
d.
Eric Stoltz
auditioned for the role of Jeff.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friday the 13th (1980)?
a.
This movie was loosely remade in 1995 as the Damon Wayans movie, "Major Payne."
b.
Akira Kurosawa
agreed to direct the Japanese part of the film only because he was told that
David Lean
was to direct the American part. This was a lie, David Lean was never part of the project. When Kurosawa found out about this, he tried to get himself fired from the production - and succeeded.
c.
Tom Savini
was one of the first crew members on board for the film because the producers idolized his special makeup effects in
Dawn of the Dead
.
d.
Matt Damon
was the original choice to play the lead role but ultimately turned it down and
Christian Bale
was cast instead.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friday the 13th (1980)?
a.
The film made $39,754,601 and had a budget of $550,000.
b.
Raven-Symoné
was originally rumored to have a role.
c.
Originally titled "King of the Jungle", it was supposed to be about African lions living in the jungle until the production team realized that lions dont live in the jungle. Interestingly enough, the phrase "King of the Jungle" is still used on certain T-shirts sold at the Disney Store.
d.
Early in the production, studio head
Jack L. Warner
offered the role of Rick Blaine to
George Raft
, but the actor turned it down. As the shooting script took shape, producer
Hal B. Wallis
began to envision actor
Humphrey Bogart
in the Rick Blaine role. As Bogart was under contract to Warner Bros. the role was assigned to him by Wallis. But after Bogart had been cast in the role,
George Raft
reconsidered his decision and contacted Warner to deliver the news that he had decided to accept the Casablanca part after all. After consulting with Wallis - who had never envisioned anyone but Bogart in the role - Warner decided to support his producer: Warner explained to Raft that
Humphrey Bogart
had been cast in the role of Rick Blaine, and that the part was no longer available.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friday the 13th (1980)?
a.
In the opening sequence with Tony Montana (
Al Pacino
) and the immigration officers,
Charles Durning
s voice has clearly been used to overdub an actor playing one of the officers. Another of the officers is dubbed by
Brian De Palma
s regular
Dennis Franz
. If you listen carefully,
Al Pacino
also had to overdub his own voice at three or four different points in the same scene.
b.
Charley Grapewin
came out of retirement to play Uncle Henry.
c.
The filmmakers never intended to make this the launching pad for the series that followed. According to
Victor Miller
, Jason was only meant as a plot device and not intended to continue on his mothers grisly work.
d.
The original Broadway production of "The Shrike" by
Joseph A. Kramm
opened on January 15, 1952 at the Cort Theater, ran for 161 performances and won the Pulitzer Prize in Drama in 1952.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friday the 13th (1980)?
a.
The film was inspired by a trip to a Toronto strip club.
b.
While most of the cast and crew stayed at local hotels during the filming, some of the loyal cast and crew members, including
Tom Savini
, and
Taso N. Stavrakis
, stayed at the actual camp site. They had Savinis Betamax VCR and only a couple of movies (
Barbarella
and
Marathon Man
) on videotape to keep themselves entertained, so each night they would watch one of these movies. To this day, Savini says he can recite those movies by heart.
c.
The widescreen version of this film is not on DVD. It can only be found on iTunes or rare laserdiscs (which are not anamorphic).
d.
WILHELM SCREAM: When the Army and the Fantastic Four first have an up close encounter with the silver surfer.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friday the 13th (1980)?
a.
Rapunzels hair color in the film (blonde as a child, but returned to its natural brown as an adult after the magic was taken from it) mirrors that of her portrayer
Mandy Moore
, who broke into the public light as a blonde teen singer, but has since become known with her natural brown hair.
b.
The movie was filmed at Camp Nobebosco in New Jersey. The camp is still in operation to date, and they have a wall of Friday the 13th paraphernalia to honor the fact that the movie was set there.
c.
This was
Tom Cruise
s fifth consecutive $100-million-plus film, a new record.
d.
Milos Forman
claims
Courtney Love
showed up to their first meeting while under the influence of drugs. Just when he was going to dismiss her, he realized that Love was perfect for the role of Althea. Forman offered her the role on one condition: that Love would stay clean and undergo regular drug testing during filming. She complied. To this day, Love credits Forman with getting her off drugs which led to a career renaissance.
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