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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Fun with Dick and Jane (2005) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Fun with Dick and Jane (2005) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Fun with Dick and Jane (2005).
About the movie:
An update of the 1977 comedy, Dick and Jane are living the good life. That is until Dick (Jim Carrey) loses his job shortly after getting a promotion that convinced his wife Jane (Téa Leoni) to quit her job. The money is gone, and the house ends up in foreclosure. Dick decides to turn to a hilarious life of crime to pay the bills with his lovely wife by his side...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)?
a.
Globodynes employees lose their retirement accounts, because they are invested in the companys stocks. This is also what happened to Enron four years before.
b.
This film represents one of four movies made by Hollywood during the 1940s which were about or related to the USA militarys Dolittle Raid on Tokyo, Japan during World War II. The four movies (the first three considered "fictionalized") are
Destination Tokyo
;
The Purple Heart
;
Bombardier
and
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
, the latter being the most accurate and least fictionalized of the four.
c.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on January 8, 1940 with
Bette Davis
reprising her film role.
d.
Jules Munshin
s final film.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)?
a.
Late singer and actress
Aaliyah
was considered to play the role of Maggie in the film, but the part was given to
Zoe Saldana
.
b.
Cameron Diaz
was set to play Jane, but bowed out shortly before production due to scheduling conflicts.
c.
Bridget makes a comment about Mark wearing a wet shirt.
Colin Firth
made a famous scene playing Mr Darcy in
Pride and Prejudice
where he appeared to Elizabeth Bennet in a wet shirt after swimming in a lake.
d.
In one scene, Ray (
Colin Farrell
) fires a blank into a thugs eye, blinding it. In
Tigerland
, Farrells character fires a blank into a mans eye, but doesnt blind him.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)?
a.
Male lead,
Prasanna
, accidentally took a violent blow from a fist to the head while shooting the climatic fight sequence.
b.
The homeless extras were recruited from local homeless shelters.
c.
Paramount Pictures paid Sony over US$100,000 to interrupt filming of this movie for a week so that
Jim Carrey
could do promotional appearances for
Lemony Snickets A Series of Unfortunate Events
.
d.
The water title sequence at the start of the film was not originally filmed as the title sequence but as a flash back later in the film. After production was completed
Renny Harlin
re-edited the film numerous times, and the water flash back sequence was changed to a title sequence.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)?
a.
WILHELM SCREAM: The nomad with shades and helmet during the night shootout.
b.
All actors were required to lose 20 pounds in a month and then went to boot camp where they learned to use artillery weapons and live like the settlers
c.
Film debut of
Hope Lange
.
d.
Barry Sonnenfeld
was set to direct the film, but bowed out citing personal reasons.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)?
a.
WILHELM SCREAM: In a deleted scene where Dick and Jane rob a toy store (available on the DVD), the stock scream can be heard two times - as an elderly security guard leaps towards Dick, and again as the guard is thrown out a window.
b.
RKO constructed the studios largest single set since
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
.
c.
Miklos Rosza lifted liberally from his own work for this film when he later composed the score for
Ben-Hur
.
d.
The stage blood was comprised of distilled water, corn syrup, bleached flour, red food coloring, and blue food coloring.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)?
a.
Dale Bradley, who plays Erich Zann, is a professional cellist who plays with the Eugene Symphony and the Oregon Mozart Players.
b.
Executive producer
Harry Saltzman
had wanted to make a film about Nijinsky for many years, first attempting to produce a version in 1970 with partner
Albert R. Broccoli
, starring
Rudolf Nureyev
, written by Edward Albee, and directed by Tony Richardson I. This project was eventually shelved. This 1980 version had a completely different script and cast.
c.
The Audi A4 that Sean drives could never be shown in motion because Jeff Hoferer could not drive a car with a standard transmission.
d.
The convenience store Dick attempts to rob and the smoke shop he does rob are almost across the street from each other in North Hollywood.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)?
a.
Richard Pryor refused to wear the woodpecker costume for the bank scene so a double was used in the film but he did wear it for the poster and promotional pictures.
b.
All of the characters last names are tied into horror films.
c.
The January 1st, 1996 revised draft of the screenplay lists
Robert Mark Kamen
as a co-writer.
d.
When
Jim Carrey
is trying to print out another form, he hides in the roof rafters. He falls after attempting to get down. This really happened and he hit the floor very hard. Carrey and the director went with it and kept rolling.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)?
a.
The studio had say over which girls
Busby Berkeley
could or could not use in his chorus lines and could reject one of them for any reason, though Berkeley usually fought for all of his casting decisions. For this film the studio rejected only two members of the chorus,
Barbara Pepper
and
Lucille Ball
.
b.
In the scenes where the immigrants are running from INS,
Jim Carrey
screams out "La Migra", which is Spanish slang for "The Immigration". Actor
Jullian Dulce Vida
taught Jim to say that in between takes.
c.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on March 11, 1946 with
Van Heflin
reprising his film role.
d.
The DVD sales was $65 million in the first week in North American, more than half the revenue from theater runs.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)?
a.
Dustin Hoffman
s contract includes a stipulation in which allows him to do additional voice recording sessions without hindrance should he be unsatisfied with his performance.
b.
The scene with
Alec Baldwin
talking to the media during a duck shoot is a reference to a President
George W. Bush
gaff where he talked about the war and then invited the press to watch his golf swing.
c.
For actor Marty Moorman Hallows Eve marks his first opportunity to spread his artistic wings. The role of the security guard was written specifically for Marty based on his type of humor and personality.
d.
A poster for the Broadway production of Evita can be seen in the background. Director
Alan Parker
would later direct the film version of
Evita
, starring
Madonna
(who auditioned for this movie).
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)?
a.
Early in the film, Zola burns a few books to warm his drafty apartment. When Cezanne opens the window to let out the smoke, Zola asks him to close the windows to avoid a draft. The real Emile Zola in fact died of carbon monoxide poisoning caused by a stopped chimney.
b.
The prison scene where the men discuss their fates ran overtime on a Saturday.
Stanley Kubrick
could not get what he wanted, and producer
James B. Harris
came to the set to tell the director after take 63 that overtime was not allowed in Germany. Kubrick resisted stopping in a rare show of temper. He finally got what he wanted by take 74.
c.
During the Starbucks scene in this movie,
Téa Leoni
seriously injured her shoulder when her character slid over the counter.
d.
The film was shot in 16 days, finishing two days ahead of schedule.
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