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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hoosiers (1986) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hoosiers (1986) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986).
About the movie:
A coach with a checkered past and a local drunk train a small town high school basketball team to become a top contender for the championship.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
The announcer at the final game is
Hilliard Gates
, who announced the "real" game.
b.
In 1962, the Columbia Records soundtrack release commanded the number-one spot on the "Billboard" popular albums chart from May 5 through June 16, and again from October 6 through October 13.
c.
Although
Stefanie Powers
claims that
John Ford
came to the set to direct the movie for a week,
Andrew V. McLaglen
the director says that it never happened. He says he was there for the entire shoot of the movie.
d.
Davids flight to Phaelon and back took "4.4 Solar Hours," while 8 years have passed on Earth, indicating that time was slowed down for David by a factor of about 16,000, which corresponds to a speed of about 99.9999998% the speed of light.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
The actual game was played between the Milan Indians and the Muncie Central Bearcats. For the movie, the South Bend Central Bears were the opponent. The true championship took place in 1954, not 1952 as in the movie, and the score was Milan 32, Muncie Central 30.
b.
EASTER EGG: On Disc 2 of the 2-Disc DVD (the Special Features Disc), from the first selection of the menu, push right on the remote control, and a dot on the top of the menu (which resembles the rooftop of the Nakatomi building) will light up. Select it, and the menu will "explode" and the words "THERE GOES FOX HOME ENTERTAINMENT!" will appear when the explosion clears.
c.
Though Corey Haim is listed in the credits, no footage of him was ever captured on film or video. The credit is given in memory of.
d.
The eighth film released in select D-BOX enabled cinemas, located in the US and Canada. In D-BOXs words, the motion control technology "adds to the movies plot and underlying themes of fear, terror and explosive action by offering realistic sensations during most of the films action scenes."
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
Several sequences were filmed but cut from the final release, including: a sequence where Brundle sends a cat and the surviving baboon through the telepods, resulting in a mutated creature he beats to death with a pipe; a scene where Brundle climbs the outside of his building as an insect limb emerges from his side; and an alternate ending in which Veronica has another dream of her unborn child, this time as a baby with beautiful butterfly wings.
b.
The theater that was closed for the final game burned down in 1998.
c.
In the last scene of the TV series, executive producer and narrator
Ron Howard
is pitched with an idea for a show about the Bluth family. His reply: "I dont see it as a series. Maybe a movie."
d.
Al Pacino
wore a foam latex facial appliance that covered his entire left cheek and was made up with colors to match his skin tone and give the effect of bruising, to simulate the effect of having his jaw broken by Captain McCluskey.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
The filmmakers had trouble filling the FieldHouse with extras for the final game, and needed to move people around when shooting different angles. Extras were given 1950s hairstyles and their clothing was checked for anachronisms.
b.
"Theater Guild on the Air" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on March 2, 1947 with
Helen Hayes
reprising her film role.
c.
When Rupert is talking to Rita in a restaurant, a man in the background is imitating Ruperts hand gestures. The man is played by the actor
Chuck Low
, who also appeared in De Niro and Scorseses next collaboration
Goodfellas
as Morrie Kessler.
d.
Willard Robertson
is in studio records in the role of Sergeant Murdock, but he was not seen in the movie.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
The stories of the childrens birth are actually the stories of
M. Night Shyamalan
s two children.
b.
The movie was renamed "Best Shot" in Europe because most Europeans wouldnt know what a Hoosier was.
c.
Jennifer Lopez
s character was originally called Terri Porter.
d.
The radio station playing at the drive-in restaurant is WHIL, an obvious reference to scriptwriter
Walter Hill
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
Based on the 1954 Indiana State champs, Milan Indians.
b.
The footage of Santa on the roof that Mr. Futterman is watching in his home is of
Red Skelton
in a Christmas skit from one of his shows.
c.
After the opening scene, code quickly flashes and is reduced to the movie title. The scrolling code is a Linux procedure that mounts (connects to) networked data sources such as Unix, Windows and Novell file systems.
d.
On 29 November 2004, on the same day that Godzilla got his highly publicized star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (#2270), this film made its world premiere at Graumans Chinese Theater, making this the first time that a Japanese-made Godzilla film made its premiere outside Japan (where the film was released on 4 December 2004).
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
An actual Milan Indian Guard,
Ray Craft
, was in the movie. Craft was the person that greeted the Huskers when they got to the state finals, and he also was the one that told Coach Dale that it was time to take the court before the state final.
b.
The fact that Randolph Meredith has no bullet wounds on him when he returns to his sisters house to die is no mistake. Serials were heavily regulated in those days - the filmmakers were not even allowed to use blood packs, which would have made the shooting scenes more realistic.
c.
On the cover of the teen magazine we see Stacy (
Barbara Hershey
) reading is a picture of the 60s rock group
The Monkees
.
d.
The original negative was considered lost, but later found by the current owner of the film: MGM. It was subsequently used to create new elements for the special edition DVD.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on April 22, 1940 with
Raymond Massey
reprising his film role.
b.
During production Spyrous Skouras sold a thousand of his estimated 100,000 shares in the studio on a whim. When rumors of his lack of faith in the studio began to spread, the chairman had to buy them back in order to squelch the stories.
c.
Originally, in the beginning Buzz was to be chained to the front of the train rather than flying it to safety.
d.
In the locker room before the final game, on the blackboard are the last names of the players on the opposing team. These are the real last names of the actors who make up the Hickory team.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
Roald Dahl
allegedly fashioned Mr Fox after himself.
b.
The conductor on the subway train was the actual conductor, whose name was Bob Morrone. The actor who was supposed to play the conductor didnt show up on the day that scene was to be filmed. In addition, the motorman was the actual motorman. The Transit Authority refused to allow an actor to operate a subway train.
c.
Wade Schenck
, who plays equipment manager/reluctant player Ollie McClellan, has his real-life sister
Libbey Schenck
encouraging him during the games as a Hickory cheerleader (credited).
d.
During the show scene, a vocalist is musically accompanied by a violinist and accordionist - the singer is
Antony Hegarty
(of
Antony and the Johnsons
) and the song which he sings a version of is "Rapture" which can be found on the bands self-titled album from 2000.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
James Craven
is billed in the credits as "FBI Agent". His character introduces himself as "Special Agent Bestrop".
Juel Bestrop
was casting director for this film.
b.
Steve Kanaly
and
Victoria Principal
who both debuted in this film also starred together in the
Dallas
television series.
c.
The actor who played Jimmy Chitwood (
Maris Valainis
) was the only player on the Hickory team not to play high school basketball. He did play college golf at Purdue his freshman year.
d.
Plagued with horrible weather, the cast and crew had to work through a sandstorm and several inches of snow in order to finish production.
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