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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004).
About the movie:
An Asian-American office worker and his Indian-American stoner friend embark on a quest to satisfy their desire for White Castle burgers.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004)?
a.
When sound designer
Ben Burtt
was working on the sound effects for the speeder bike chase, he tried to emulate
Treg Brown
s sound effect work on the Road Runner cartoons as closely as possible.
b.
Working without any semblance of a screenplay, the film was entirely improvised. The only "scripting" was the base premise that the characters were to be filmmakers creating a horror film with next to no budget. Dialogue, character relationships, plot developments, and story arcs were all improvised on the spot with guidance from director
Anthony Kilburn
.
c.
Neil Patrick Harris
plays a character named "Neil Patrick Harris" and is billed as such rather than being billed "as himself." According to an interview on NPR, this was done to make clear that he plays a parody of himself.
d.
To achieve the films unique look, the video was transferred onto 8mm stock before being blown up to 35mm using an optical printer.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004)?
a.
Tony Gardner
did uncredited work on the films special effects.
b.
As a "thank you" for all of the free advertising the film gave them, White Castle arranged to have collectible "Harold and Kumar" cups at all of their locations during the films release. It marks the first time an R-rated comedy is advertised on fast food containers.
c.
During the UK video nasty scare of the 1980s anti-censorship journalist Liam T. Sanford wrote a false letter petitioning against this film to the Police Watch Committee, claiming the movie to be sick and horrific, in an attempt to discredit local police forces and expose their lack of film knowledge. Sure enough the film was briefly seized by officers from video retailers before being hastily returned to the shelves.
d.
"Shit" or "bullshit"is uttered 19 times, not counting the line "Holy S-H-I-T!"
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004)?
a.
Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2-color Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color footage to be lit with artificial light.
b.
When the "extreme" guy takes Harold and Kumars parking spot, one of them says, "Better luck tomorrow!"
John Cho
(Harold) starred in
Better Luck Tomorrow
.
c.
Jerry Lewis
wrote the script in eight days.
d.
First movie project of
Burt Ward
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004)?
a.
WILHELM SCREAM: When Harold and Kumar are riding the cheetah and Harold is hit by a tree branch.
b.
Filming returned to Gloucester Cathedral for the first time since
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
.
c.
During filming
Clark Gable
gave an interview in which he announced that he had realized that he had become too old to play romantic leading roles, and would be looking for different parts from then on. Ironically, his next film was
It Started in Naples
, a romantic comedy opposite the much younger
Sophia Loren
.
d.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on April 5, 1943 with
Margaret OBrien
and
Robert Young
reprising their film roles.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004)?
a.
Contrary to the plot of the movie, there is no White Castle located in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. When the film was written, there was a White Castle in Pennsauken, NJ (a nearby town). Currently, the nearest White Castle is in Jersey City, New Jersey, which is actually about 15 minutes from where the movie begins. The nearest White Castle to Cherry Hill is in Toms River, NJ.
b.
The prosthetics used in
James Woods
s make-up were gelatin-based appliances, the first time this material was used in old-age make-up.
c.
George E. Stone
s film debut.
d.
for The Graduate) Lying among the video boxes when Ike is looking for the wedding tape:
The Graduate
, which has a famous aborted-wedding scene.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004)?
a.
There were no White Castles in the filming location so a building was trucked in.
b.
Marilyn Monroe
s constant tardiness and behavioral problems made the budget of the film swell to $1.8 million, a high price for the time. The film still managed to make a nice profit.
c.
When designing Tony Starks house, the guideline the designers were given was to make it more "grease monkey" (inventor/mechanic) than futuristic, in order to keep the film realistic.
J. Michael Riva
took inspiration from the photographs of Julius Schulman, who was noted for photographs of 1950s and 1960s Los Angeles homes.
d.
Steven Soderbergh
is quoted saying that if the audience does not enjoy the first 10 minutes of the film then they might as well leave.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004)?
a.
Early in the film, Max beats up three thugs in the Roscoe Street subway station. This fictitious station is the setting of one of the first levels in the video game, where DEA Agent Alex Balder (upon whom the films Detective Alex Balder is based) is murdered.
b.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on Febraury 9, 1953 with
Susan Hayward
,
Thelma Ritter
and
David Wayne
reprising their film roles.
c.
Tony Spiradikis (Captain January) was deleted from the final print. In the screenplay, Captain January has the longest dialog scene - which was the first scene of the movie to be shot. Rehearsal was done in one week and filming of the scene was shot in 4 weeks. However, during post-production, Stanley Kubrick realized that the off-screen actor performing the scene with Spiradikis was completely out of timing and decided to scrap the scene. All of his scenes were subsequently cut out.
d.
The pipe that Goldstein and Rosenberg smoke marijuana out of is made of a shofar. A shofar is a musical horn made from a kosher animals horn (usually a ram) that is used on the Jewish holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004)?
a.
To broaden the films appeal,
Garrison Keillor
considered retitling the film "Savage Love".
Bob Berney
, President of Picturehouse, was adamant that the film should retain its original title of "A Prairie Home Companion".
b.
The picture of General Cocombre that the cocaine investigator shows during his interview that Sosa shows to Tony and the rest of his guests, is in fact of Col. Luis Arce Gómez, who was an actual member of the infamous "Cocaine Coup" that ran Bolivia 1981-1982.
c.
The opening credits reused the music from the opening credits of
This Island Earth
.
d.
Some of the books on Kumars bookshelf include: "To Kill A Rabbi" by Reuben Slonim, "Spy Story" by
Len Deighton
, "The Grand Chessboard" by
Zbigniew Brzezinski
, "The Knight, Death and the Devil", "McMahon!" by
Jim McMahon
and
Bob Verdi
, and "Catch". Kumar also has a Fourth Edition MCAT prep book, but thats just the hiding place for his weed, as well as his supply of roaches to roll with.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004)?
a.
Kal Penn
, who plays Kumar, is a vegetarian, so technicians made veggie Castles for him.
b.
Both
Tobey Maguire
and
Willem Dafoe
incorporated a Yoga technique called Ashtanga into their training regimens for this film. "Ashtanga" translates into English as "eight-legged."
c.
Emilio Estevez
appeared in Disneys
D3: The Mighty Ducks
for free in exchange for the studio providing this films $3 million budget.
d.
During the filming of a fight scene with
John Wayne
, an accident cost actor Victor Kilian (I) the use of one eye.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004)?
a.
The movie poster at the end of the Burgerland dream sequence lists Marias full name as "Maria Quesa Dilla". It also contains the tagline "There is a pinche puto in all of us."
b.
The apartment used for Stellas house belonged to camera operator
Vilmos Zsigmond
.
c.
This was
William Wyler
s last film for producer
Samuel Goldwyn
.
d.
Patricia Owens
has a real fear of insects. Director
Kurt Neumann
used this by not allowing her to see the makeup until the "unmasking scene.
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