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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Friends with Money (2006) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Friends with Money (2006) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Friends with Money (2006).
About the movie:
After she quits her lucrative job, Olivia finds herself unsure about her future and her relationships with her successful and wealthy friends.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friends with Money (2006)?
a.
2007: The American Film Institute ranked this as the #49 Greatest Movie of All Time.
b.
Producer
Anthony Bregman
plays the driver who flips off Jane at the farmers market (it is not his voice though).
c.
The tanks are British Centurions with sheet metal added to make them look like M1A1 Abrams tanks; they were shipped from Australia when the US Department of Defense withdrew their cooperation.
d.
This was the final theatrical film for
Roger Croucher
,
Carlo Cura
, and
Yvonne Shima
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friends with Money (2006)?
a.
In the final scene when Sarah is crying and hugging Johnny, we hear her stop crying for a few seconds to tell Johnny that she loves him, but since her mouth is obscured we dont actually see her say it. The original script did not have her saying this. Her voice was dubbed in later in order to have some closure for Johnny.
b.
Opening film for 2006 Sundance Film Festival.
c.
The prologue states that the rose will bloom until the prince is 21. Later, in "Be Our Guest", Lumiere sings "Ten years weve been rusting..." so, if the castle has been enchanted for ten years, and the prince is now 21, then the prince was 11 years old at the time he encountered the enchantress.
d.
William Holden
shaved his chest for his many "beefcake" scenes in the movie.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friends with Money (2006)?
a.
Filming took place in Los Angeles during one of the rainiest winters ever in that city.
b.
Denis Leary
was offered the role of Dignam in this film, but turned it down due to scheduling conflicts with his television show,
Rescue Me
.
c.
Most of the scenes in the movie actually happened.
d.
Logan Lerman
,
Xavier Samuel
,
Sam Claflin
,
Michael Angarano
,
Jamie Campbell Bower
and
Josh Hutcherson
auditioned for the role of Romeo.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friends with Money (2006)?
a.
Highly unusual at the time,
Charles Brackett
and
Billy Wilder
had Joe Gillis narrate, from beyond the grave, the sad tale of the final months of his life, while the film simultaneously depicts the still-living Gillis experiencing those events unaware of the fate his dead self already knows. This parallel narrative - two perspectives from the same character, one omniscient, the other blissfully ignorant - that converge at the moment of Joes death, are a major reason the film retains such dramatic and emotional power.
b.
During the scene outside the restaurant where Mike and Olivia have their date, if you look closely you can see a black fuzzy mass on the patio of the House of Pies restaurant across the street. According to
Nicole Holofcener
on the DVD commentary, those were all members of the paparazzi.
c.
John Lithgow was director
Stephen Hopkins
first choice for Peter Keyes, but producer
Joel Silver
pushed for
Gary Busey
instead.
d.
The movies line "If they move, kill em." was voted as the #72 of "The 100 Greatest Movie Lines" by Premiere in 2007.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friends with Money (2006)?
a.
The one-eyed Troll Mr. Wink was named after
Selma Blair
s pet, a one-eyed dog named Wink.
b.
Instead of writing a new ballad for the film,
John Kander
and
Fred Ebb
were persuaded by
Liza Minnelli
(and later,
Bob Fosse
) to use a song from their trunk - "Maybe This Time", a tune Liza had recorded for her very first album. Fosse wasnt initially a fan of the song, but changed his mind after deciding on how to stage it (in the empty nightclub). Minnelli has said that Fred Ebb jokingly blamed her for the loss of an extra Oscar nomination in the Best Original Song category for her desire to sing a previously-written title.
c.
In order to play Aaron #1,
Simon McBurney
had to keep flying back and forth between Los Angeles, where the film was being shot, and London, where he was directing and acting in a play at the Royal Theatre. He made the trip about four or five times, staying in the U.S. for a couple days to shoot his scenes.
d.
The Legend of Sasquatch is an Official Selection of the Kids First! Film Festival, and is included in their 2007 program.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friends with Money (2006)?
a.
Ian Fleming
celebrated the completion of the "Casino Royale" novels first draft by purchasing a gold-plated typewriter. Former James Bond actor
Pierce Brosnan
reportedly bought the typewriter a few years ago for $(US)52,000.
b.
The dinner at the beginning of the film was shot in a real restaurant in Los Angeles. The film crew damaged the interior, leaving marks all over the walls. That scene was the first in which all the key characters were filming together at the same time.
c.
Barry Primus had been shopping his script around for several years before his good friend Robert de Niro agreed to back the film and take a co-starring role.
d.
Kathy Bates
was considered for the role of "Jessie," after playing the same role in the original Broadway production three years earlier.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friends with Money (2006)?
a.
To fulfill obligations with
Frances McDormand
s contract that she cant be away from her family beyond a certain time frame, the last week of filming was done in New York. These scenes include most of her scenes at home, plus the scene where McDormands character hits her head on a glass door.
b.
In a scene where Cole is drawing blood from himself, the shadow of a hamster in a hamster wheel can be seen on the wall. This scene would normally be shot in 5 minutes, but took a whole day because the hamster would not move, and Gilliam is such a perfectionist that he insisted that even this detail should work as intended. For the rest of the production Gilliams perfectionism was nick-named "the Hamster Factor".
c.
The film released on DVD is an edited version, whereas the version shown on cable is the complete version.
d.
MGM optioned the biography upon which this film is based ("Arbus") in 1984 as a possible starring vehicle for
Diane Keaton
.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friends with Money (2006)?
a.
The entire crew was plagued by persistent mosquitoes during a very hot and sticky St Louis summer.
b.
The Farmers Market sequence was shot guerrilla style, with permits, but without extras. Most of the people are real shoppers, and many of them didnt notice that
Frances McDormand
and
Jennifer Aniston
were among them. However, members of the paparazzi still managed to slip in, trying to get shots of Aniston.
c.
Film debut of
Judith Anderson
.
d.
The screenplay was suggested by the book "Adams Fall" by
Sean Desmond
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friends with Money (2006)?
a.
S.E. Hinton
: a prostitute.
b.
Nicole Holofcener
wrote
Catherine Keener
s role especially for the actress, and gave the script to her before anyone else. Keener assisted in attracting other actors to the project.
c.
According to
John Carpenter
on the audio commentary that the opening of the film with Egg Shen (
Victor Wong
) in the lawyers office was added in as a request from 20th Century Fox because to make
Kurt Russell
s character Jack Burton to be more heroic. If the scene was not added in, the film would have started with Jack driving to San Francisco.
d.
Effects artist
Bob Keen
spent 18 hours a day for 8 weeks working on the monsters in the film.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Friends with Money (2006)?
a.
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.
b.
Vitaphone production reels #4559-4566 and #4530 (trailer)
c.
Brian De Palma was inspired to make the film after he read an article about a set of Soviet Union Siamese twins that were successfully separated after an operation. De Palma said he was haunted by a photograph of the twins in which one looked cheerful and healthy, while the other looked surly and disturbed. The article went on to include issues about the twins psychological problems after their separation.
d.
This was
Jennifer Aniston
s first film after a very public breakup with
Brad Pitt
.
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