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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hoffa (1992) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hoffa (1992) - 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: Hoffa (1992).
About the movie:
A film based on the story of legendary union figure Jimmy Hoffa.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoffa (1992)?
a.
Tim Burton
: one of the corpses in the Teamsters funeral scene.
b.
Daniel Farrands
original script was far more moody and psychological than the final draft. After reading the script, one of the execs at Dimension films could not sleep that night and therefore called Farrands immediately and told him that they wanted go forward with it. Donald Pleseance himself supported the original script and immediately signed on to make the film only to find out that the script was being rewritten.
c.
As a result of the writers strike, director
Michael Mann
was able to cast
Johnny Depp
and
Marion Cotillard
once their respective projects had been postponed. Depp was preparing to film
Shantaram
with
Mira Nair
while Cotillard was rehearsing for
Rob Marshall
s musical,
Nine
.
d.
Val Kilmer
was initially offered the lead but declined.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoffa (1992)?
a.
The opening and closing of the film features a US flag backlit by the sun. This is exactly the same as a shot in
Leni Riefenstahl
s
Tag der Freiheit - Unsere Wehrmacht
. In that film, a Nazi flag gently sways in the wind, with the sun shining through it from behind, rendering the flag somewhat translucent.
b.
Sandra Bullock
was originally in contention for the part of Kate.
c.
Quentin Tarantino
: [body view] Once Budd is bitten by Elles Black Mamba we see the camera through his eyes at Elle looking down at him.
d.
Frank Whaley
plays the hit man who kills Jimmy Hoffa. In
Ironweed
, Whaley played the younger version of
Jack Nicholson
s character, Francis Phelan.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoffa (1992)?
a.
Title is taken from a Shakespearean poem entitled "When in disgrace with fortune and mens eyes".
b.
When Hoffa and Ciaro encounter the trucker convoy en route to prison, the facility in the background of the scene is an actual view of Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, where both were incarcerated.
c.
While filming the scene where the ice cream truck flips over the stunt didnt go according to plan. A telephone-pole size beam of wood was placed inside so it would flip end over end but it only flipped once and slid on its roof, right into the camera. Gene Poole, dolly grip on the film, pulled the cameraman out of the way at the last second.
d.
In her 2004 autobiography "Tis Herself",
Maureen OHara
claimed that
Jack L. Warner
asked her to dub
Audrey Hepburn
s singing voice in the film.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoffa (1992)?
a.
The budget PRC gave director
Edgar G. Ulmer
for this film was so small that the 1941 Lincoln Continental V-12 convertible driven by Charles Haskell was actually Ulmers personal car.
b.
Dan OBannon
had been working on the screenplay for
Screamers
as early as 1981. The October 10, 1984 draft credits
Michael Campus
as co-writer. It is unknown whether Campus also intended to direct.
c.
The first film to use DTS digital surround sound.
d.
While promoting the movie on "Live with Regis and Kathy Lee",
Danny DeVito
said that Jimmy Hoffa, Jr. had visited the set one day and that when
Jack Nicholson
emerged from the make-up trailer made up as Hoffa himself, Jimmy Jr. wept and said "Thats my dad." At the time the movie was released (1992), Jimmy Jr. would not have seen his father in 17 years (Hoffa disappeared in 1975).
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoffa (1992)?
a.
The only major make-up
Jack Nicholson
had to wear to become Jimmy Hoffa was fake nose and a set of false upper teeth (as seen in the behind-the-scenes footage on the DVD).
b.
Bill Baker
is a teetotaler and vegetarian - hes drinking water out of a can and eating fake meat in his scenes.
c.
Conceptual artist
H.R. Giger
would successfully sue 20th Century Fox 18 years later over his lack of screen credit on
Alien: Resurrection
.
d.
Although a lost film, the trailer survived and is one of the 50 films in the 3-disk boxed DVD set called "More Treasures from American Film Archives, 1894-1931" (2004), compiled by the National Film Preservation Foundation from 5 American film archives. It is preserved by the Library of Congress (AFI/Jack Tillmany collection) and has a running time of 1 minute.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoffa (1992)?
a.
While in the record store we see many posters of different artist (such as R. Kelly) after Trish leaves the store Maurice stays and when he realizes that Trish has left, it shows him running towards the door and there is a poster of Aaliyah (the actress/singer that plays the character Trish) by the window.
b.
In China at the time working as a professional mining engineer, future President of the United States, Herbert Hoover and his wife were civilians under siege at the foreign legations compound. The future first Lady, Louise "Lou" Henry Hoover, collected shrapnel from Boxer artillery that is on display at the Presidential Library in West Branch, IA. The Hoovers picked up Mandarin Chinese while in China and used it at the White House when they didnt want to be overheard.
c.
Bang Bangs pistol is a Browning BDM. The pistol that Bloom carries is a Beretta 21 Bobcat.
d.
At the time of the movies release, it had been 17 years since Jimmy Hoffa disappeared and 10 years since he was declared "legally dead" (when authorities gave up actively searching for Hoffa).
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