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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Golden Sunset (2009) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Golden Sunset (2009) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Golden Sunset (2009).
About the movie:
A young man returns to his home in Cape May to bury his mother who was killed in a hit and run driving accident. During his time home, he falls in love with a girl who is unknown to the small town.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Golden Sunset (2009)?
a.
Out of the 300 people who read for the film,
Patrick Judd
and
Megan Brady
where chosen by the casting director. They were the only two actors to complete their reading in the directors home.
b.
Leon Uris
wrote the first draft of the screenplay, but
Alfred Hitchcock
declared it unshootable at the last minute and called in
Samuel A. Taylor
(writer of
Vertigo
) to rewrite it from scratch. Some scenes were written just hours before they were shot.
c.
Dick Miller
s character is named for his character in
A Bucket of Blood
.
d.
Director spent his entire lifes saving on making the movie because no studios would back it.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Golden Sunset (2009)?
a.
Director
Kyle B. Thompson
was at one point under consideration from co-producer
William Kahane
to play the lead role of Carter himself.
b.
Bunraku
is the first feature film produced by renowned production designer
Alex McDowell
, RDI. He originally met with
Guy Moshe
and producer
Nava Levin
in 2007 to consult with them on
Bunraku
. Moshes project was such an interesting and provocative blend of genres and techniques that McDowell got hooked and helped them to set up an innovative approach to pre-production that integrated pre-visualization, storytelling and design into a new fluid and low budget workspace for the creative team.
c.
The scenes at the Vatican where actually intended to take place within several churches but the idea was given a no-go by the director due to the vulgar content of the film.
d.
After hearing the French message via the loudspeaker Rick predicts "Nothing can stop them now. Wednesday, Thursday at the latest they would be in Paris". In fact, the Germans entered Paris at the morning of June 14th, 1940 - Friday.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Golden Sunset (2009)?
a.
The line in the script where the main character orders "a Coffee and ice water" is based off the actor
Jason Benjamin
. In real life, Jason orders coffee and ice water every time he is out to diner.
b.
Former US President
George W. Bush
s favorite movie.
c.
Stanley Kubrick
worked on the project for 12 years before his death, but along the way decided to let
Steven Spielberg
direct, saying it was "closer to his sensibilities". The two collaborated for years, resulting in Kubrick giving Spielberg a complete treatment and lots of conceptual art for the film prior to his death.
d.
Filming of the
Cyd Charisse
dance number had to be stopped for several hours after it was discovered that her pubic hair was visible through her costume. When the problem was finally fixed, the films costume designer
Walter Plunkett
said, "Its OK, guys, weve finally got Cyds crotch licked."
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Golden Sunset (2009)?
a.
The films climax was shot at the ruins of an abandoned copper mine that the production found.
b.
John Landis
had a budget of only $2.5 million, so to cut costs the movie was shot almost entirely on the U of O campus, including the court scene and scenes in the deans office (the exceptions being the road trip and the parade, which were filmed near Cottage Grove, Oregon).
c.
The beginning song is by the Artist Ian Axle. Thompson was given permission to use this song after he found out that both him and Ian work for Apple Inc.
d.
When Hal is talking to the press at the press junket his microphone shorts. As he says the line "...this is the most honest movie I have ever made" after the word "made" you hear a click and can see the flash in the microphone headpiece as it shorts.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Golden Sunset (2009)?
a.
One of the reasons why
Christopher Nolan
cast
Tom Hardy
as Bane, was because of his performance in the titular role in
Bronson
. Hardy stated that he took up the same training regime for both roles.
b.
John Harron
is in studio records/casting call lists, but did not appear in the movie.
c.
The directors birthday is mentioned in the film
d.
Director
John Moore
has said that he tried to please fan requests as much and frequently as possible.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Golden Sunset (2009)?
a.
Based on the figures (380 feet long, displacing 7800 tons of water) given by the Major General at Pendleton, the USS Newark is a Virginia-class attack submarine. One of the civilian consultants, Lazlo, states the sub costs in excess of $30 million; a Virginia-class submarine actually costs approximately $2 billion, an amount more than 65 times the price Lazlos declared.
b.
The black car that the character of Charles drives is a 1995 black fire bird. It is actually the directors car in real life.
c.
In the flashback scene where Smokey is in the car with Hector and his friend, a man can be seen sitting on a block wall in the background. The man was a resident of the neighborhood who wanted to be difficult towards the production staff, knowing they couldnt tell him what to do on his own property. He remained in the shot despite offers from the staff which included compensation or a walk-on role in the film.
d.
Hayley Atwell
was rumored for the role of Jordan Baker.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Golden Sunset (2009)?
a.
Bond meets up with Vijay when he hears Vijay play a few bars of "The James Bond Theme."
b.
Based on Billy Bob Thorntons own mothers psychic abilities.
c.
Much of the torture exchange between
Will Patton
and
Ben Foster
was improvised.
d.
The girl who played Carters 5 year old daughter is actually Patrick Judds little sister
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Golden Sunset (2009)?
a.
A DVD version of the film was released in Canada, but not the U.S. - unusual for an American film. Warner Bros then pulled the Canadian release, causing a scurry of fans to buy the disc from Canadian distributors. The DVD quickly disappeared from stores, and became a rare item on auction websites for nearly two years, until its official North American release on DVD in 2003.
b.
Scott Sarfert wrote the song "Another Lonely Sunset" which letter was changed to The Golden Sunset. The producers and crew wanted a more simple name for the film.
c.
Eva Green
was originally cast as Julie but dropped out to a scheduling conflict with
Dark Shadows
.
Laetitia Casta
was cast in her place.
d.
In the scene where Jesus is in the temple and Roman soldiers are coming after him in what appears to be all directions, it is the same five soldiers that are used in each shot. This was to save money as the film had a small budget.