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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hoosiers (1986) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hoosiers (1986) - 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: 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 film made its debut on network television after having been shown for years on local television stations, as most films were prior to 1961.
b.
Jack Nicholson
was the original choice to play Coach Norman Dale but had a schedule conflict. Told the producers he knew they were on a tight schedule to shoot, and if they found another actor to go ahead. If not, he could do it the next year.
Gene Hackman
then signed on for the part. (from the DVD bonus features)
c.
Hal Needham
, on the first films commentary, talked about how
Frank Sinatra
showed up very early on the set of this film to get his parts shoot, and then left before the other actors even showed up. If you watch closely during the office scene, Sinatra is never on film with the other actors. A few times his back is shown with the other characters facing him, but this is a double.
d.
Brodski mentioned a gun while the soldiers were suiting up called the "BFG". This sci-fi gun is well known to players of the PC games
Doom
and
Quake II
as the most powerful weapon. "BFG" is an acronym for "Bio Force Gun" or "Big Fucking Gun", as some called it.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
The paint ball hits on Billy (
Paul Wesley
s) neck and chest were simulated by cutting from a blank fire (air only) to a shot of paint blown from a drinking straw hitting him.
b.
During one of the games, Hickory is shown playing Decatur. The Director was born in Decatur, Indiana.
c.
Ratigan was originally designed to look thin and weak, but when
Vincent Price
was chosen to play the role, his appearance was changed accordingly.
d.
Charles Bronson
uses a Wildey .475 Magnum hand cannon in this movie. In a 2005 interview in American Handgunner magazine with
Wildey Moore
, the guns creator and a technical consultant to the production, Moore said that sales for the weapon increase each time this film is aired on cable television. Moore said: "To this day there is a spike in Wildey Magnum sales every time Death Wish 3 appears on cable TV."
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
Acquanetta
never speaks during her time on screen.
b.
Harry De La Roche is currently incarcerated at Southwoods State Prison in Bridgeton, NJ.
c.
Steve Hollar
who played Rade Butcher was actually playing basketball for DePauw University at the time. This caught the attention of the NCAA. Later it was deemed that he was acting and not playing and was given a three-game suspension and was charged 5% of his acting fee.
d.
In the opening sequence, the location is Mackenzie High School, where Director (
Ben Bachelder
) attended from 1994-1998. The uniforms are of the official Mackenzie Mustangs Football team.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
Shot in 42 days.
b.
Scott Glenn
: a member of the press corps.
c.
The finished script was as thick as the Beverly Hills phonebook.
d.
Favorite film of serial killer
Jeffrey Dahmer
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
The character of Sky Masterson is rumored to be based upon New York sportswriter - and former frontier marshal -
William Barclay Bat Masterson
. In another rumor, according to David Blaines book "Mysterious Stranger", Sky Masterson was one of the few men to successfully con gangster
Al Capone
.
b.
At the time of the films production, Universal built a special stage to film miniature scenes. A gantry was constructed above the stage so a model biplane could be flown over a huge miniature set. The stage is still on the Universal lot and is numbered 27. The stage also contains a large water tank. At one time it was known as the John Fulton Stage since when the stage was built, Fulton was in charge of all visual effects for Universal.
c.
William Forsythes film debut.
d.
Jimmy Chitwood has only 4 lines of dialogue in the whole movie. He has 3 lines in the scene where Coach Dale wins the vote to keep his job, then "Ill make it" in the climactic game.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
Film debut of
Hal Landon Jr.
.
b.
Final film of
Thomas Mitchell
.
c.
The film was shot almost completely with hand-held cameras.
d.
The scene with Jimmy and Coach Dale talking while Jimmy shot baskets was filmed in one take.
Maris Valainis
said that he "wasnt even listening to him." "I was just concentrating on making them and I made one and they kept going in."
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
In at least one earlier version of the script, Datas brother, eventually called B-4, was named B-9 (benign).
b.
Korla Pandit
, who plays the Indian keyboard player, was a real-life local Los Angeles TV star in the early 1950s. His show, "A Musical Evening With Korla Pandit", aired on station KTLA in Los Angeles, and consisted of Pandit gazing into the camera while playing the Hammond organ. He never spoke nor smiled. Audiences found this highly intriguing, and the show was a major hit.
c.
For the scene where
Dennis Hopper
walks onto the court drunk in the middle of the game, Hopper wanted a ten-second notice before calling action. At the ten-second notice, he spun around in circles until action was called, allowing him to stagger onto the court in an awkward fashion in order to appear drunk.
d.
The entire film was shot in two days - with Rich Tola teaching five hours of yoga on the first day.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
The movies line "Theyre here!" was voted as the #69 movie quote by the American Film Institute (out of 100).
b.
The actor playing Ollie once left the set to watch his high school basketball team play. He was a junior on the team when he got the role and was feeling homesick, so he decided to go watch them. The crew had to contact his mother to get him to return.
c.
The infamous "bending door" scene was achieved by constructing a prop door composed of rubber. While filming, the bending effect was cause by having a number of stagehands push on the door.
d.
Jim Varney
(Cookie) died just before finishing the film. The "I aint so good at speechifying" line near the end is the only line not spoken by Varney.
Steven Barr
did the voice for that scene.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
Ranked #4 on the American Film Institutes list of the 10 greatest films in the genre "Sports" in June 2008.
b.
The UniSols basic sidearm seen in throughout the film is a Magnum Research Inc. .357 Magnum Desert Eagle.
c.
Originally scheduled for release in August 2008. After badly-received previews, and re-shoots to turn it into more of an action film, it was released in February 2009, during the worst banking crisis in U.S. history.
d.
After completing a Dogme 95 film, directors must write a confession to their fellow members, explaining the ways in which they have broken the Dogme "Vow of Chastity." In his Confession for this film,
Harmony Korine
wrote that
Chloë Sevigny
is not really pregnant in the film; shes wearing a pillow.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hoosiers (1986)?
a.
Maris Valainis
was told that whether he made the last shot or not, people were going to rush the floor because of the need for a wide shot of the court. Luckily, he made it as shown in the movie.
b.
This movie was produced right after production of the original
The Flintstones
series ended, and was intended as a swan song for the characters.
c.
Even though there isnt a note of music during the spectacular car chase,
William Friedkin
cut that sequence to the tempo of
Carlos Santana
s "Black Magic Woman"
d.
The character Aunt Jack was named after the title character in one of
Robin Williams
all time favorite shows, and one of Williams favorite things about Australia,
The Aunty Jack Show
.
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