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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : In the Line of Fire (1993) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : In the Line of Fire (1993) - Part (3) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: In the Line of Fire (1993).
About the movie:
Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan couldn't save Kennedy, but he's determined not to let a clever assassin take out this president.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: In the Line of Fire (1993)?
a.
The scene where
Clint Eastwood
and his partner are going up the stairs into the Secret Service office next to the White House is not the Secret Service building, its the main Treasury building. Although Secret Service is part of the Treasury Department, it is not located in the main Treasury building.
b.
Early on in the production, in order to cast extras for certain scenes, filming locations were made public, until a religious group threatened to interrupt production. Filming was then postponed until new shoot locations could be procured. From then on, all locations were kept secret.
c.
In the fight scenes in the last act of the film,
Jean-Claude Van Damme
s stunt double was used to create the illusion of the younger Max Walker. This was also done for
Ron Silver
s character of Senator McComb.
d.
Peter Falk
s final film.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: In the Line of Fire (1993)?
a.
According to director Allison Anders (on her commentary sound track for the DVD) it was a first for a movie to show a womans waters breaking (in the recording studio scene - however such an event had already been depicted as early as
Cinderella Liberty
) as well as having her sweater getting wet because it was time to breastfeed her baby. Allison Anders had also asked for "child care" to be listed in the end credits.
b.
The first trailer of this movie was released sometimes in 2006, about 3 years before the official release of the film.
c.
While this film is inspired by the life of
John Nash
, there were elements from his life that were deliberately omitted: 1) he was married twice, both to the same woman (
Alicia Nash
); 2) in the past, he had several affairs with both men and women; 3) he was arrested by the police by scandal; 4) He fathered a child out-of-wedlock in his twenties; 5) he believed that through his mental illness the extra-terrestrials spoke him, giving his advanced knowledge by means of cosmic connection with them; 6) he tried to renounce to his American nationality some times, in the belief that the USA government pursued him; and 7) he made numerous anti-Semitic comments during his period of extreme mental illness, most of which equated Jews with world Communism.
d.
This marks the first time that the Secret Service offered its full cooperation in the making of a film.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: In the Line of Fire (1993)?
a.
Only six alien suits were used, and even then they were mostly just a handful of latex appliances on black leotards. The appearance of hundreds of aliens is simply clever editing and planning, and lighting plus slime helped make the "suits" more solid.
b.
In the saloon scene, the "minstrel" is singing a memorial to Jesse James, the lyrics of which are based on the popular poem of the time, "The Ballad of Jesse James". Songs based on the poem have been recorded many times over the years, by artists such as, Woody Guthrie, Bob Seger, and The Pogues.
c.
Shot in ten days.
d.
Another connection to President Kennedy: when Leary is testing his composite pistol he shoots a small model boat labeled "Christina". "Christina" was the name of
Aristotle Onassis
yacht (named after his daughter). After President Kennedys murder,
Jacqueline Kennedy
married Aristotle Onassis.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: In the Line of Fire (1993)?
a.
The video game being played by Betty and her friends is
Rambo III
for the Sega Genesis, however some scenes show her playing "Rambo" for the Nintendo Entertainment System.
b.
Is the first Star Trek film in which none of the original
Star Trek
principal cast members appear (although
Majel Barrett
, who provides the voice of the Enterprise computer, was a regular as Nurse Chapel).
c.
Clint Eastwood
personally selected
Wolfgang Petersen
to direct.
d.
The amniotic fluid in which the Creature was brought to life was really boiling gelatin. During filming,
Robert De Niro
and
Kenneth Branagh
slipped and fell in the stuff so much that a huge split appeared in De Niros prosthetic suit, which had to be avoided by the cameras.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: In the Line of Fire (1993)?
a.
Brad Pitt
chose to star in this movie because pre-production on
The Fountain
was taking longer than expected.
Hugh Jackman
ended up signing Pitts role.
b.
The digital effects of dropping
Clint Eastwood
s face into real-life footage of both
George Bush
s and
Bill Clinton
s presidential rallies and of matching footage of Eastwood playing "Dirty Harry" Callahan with that of President
John F. Kennedy
cost $4 million.
c.
The instant messenger used in the movie is MSN Messenger 6.5
d.
The Black Pearl was never on the beach of the cannibal island. Its a model digitally added to the shots, complete with digital water splashes.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: In the Line of Fire (1993)?
a.
The dot-patterned beige muslin day dress with puffy sleeves
Greta Scacchi
(Mrs. Weston) wears at Randalls is the same costume
Joanna David
(Mrs. Gardiner) wears at the Inn at Lambton in
Pride and Prejudice
,
Barbara Flynn
wears at the Towers in the opening scene of in
Wives and Daughters
, and
Georgia King
(Pet Meagles) wears on the ship in
Little Dorrit
.
b.
Dwight Frye
appears as 2 different characters. First as one of the villagers who destroys the Frankenstein castle at the beginning of the film. Later in flashbacks to the original
Frankenstein
where he played Fritz, the hunchbacked assistant to the original Dr. Frankenstein.
c.
The Secret Service code name of the fictional president in the movie is Traveller. Its mentioned when the President is riding in the limousine with the French president, when Lilly Raines is on the phone after Horrigan questioned the bellboy, and when Horrigan enters Travlers suite.
d.
Beverly DAngelo
auditioned for the role of Jakes wife,
Vicki LaMotta
. She also auditioned for the role of
Patsy Cline
in
Coal Miners Daughter
at around the same time.
Martin Scorsese
chose
Cathy Moriarty
(whom the producers saw before DAngelo), freeing DAngelo to appear in "Coal Miners Daughter".
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: In the Line of Fire (1993)?
a.
Audrey Hepburn
and director
Terence Young
attended a school for the blind to learn more about the visually impaired. Hepburn even learned to read Braille.
b.
Clint Eastwood
initially turned down the movie, since he was 62 and his character was only supposed to be about 50.
c.
The first voice heard in the movie, an actor on the stage performing Bartons play, is
John Turturro
s.
d.
Ben Foster
was suppose to play the role of Eddie OHare, but gave the role to his brother
Jon Foster
instead because he thought it was better suited for him.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: In the Line of Fire (1993)?
a.
The 105 freeway in California had recently been completed, but not opened at the time of production. The filmmakers were given all the time they needed to complete the freeway scenes without the hassle of closing down an operating major freeway.
b.
The seventh of nine films to feature
Spencer Tracy
and
Katharine Hepburn
.
c.
Rob Reiner
s Castle Rock Entertainment secured the rights to
Jeff Maguire
s screenplay for $1 million.
d.
Though only released at first as a "midnight movie," a number of Hollywood A-list directors saw the film and were impressed by it.
John Waters
, whose
Pink Flamingos
and
Female Trouble
played the same venue, often mentioned Eraserhead as a favorite film, urging viewers to see it.
Stanley Kubrick
reportedly said the same; this was one of the films he made the cast and crew of
The Shining
watch to get in the right frame of mind for.
Mel Brooks
saw it and offered Lynch the chance to direct
The Elephant Man
; Lynch accepted.
George Lucas
asked Lynch to direct
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
; Lynch turned it down.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: In the Line of Fire (1993)?
a.
Producer
Hal B. Wallis
originally auditioned
Edward G. Robinson
for the supporting role of Otero (played in the film by
George E. Stone
) before deciding he was perfect as Rico.
b.
Director Winter, Alex claims that Mr. T got stressed out and left the set three days before filming was finished. A "scab T" was required for one shot. This stand-in can be seen in one of the cage shots during the battle between the huge Stuey and Ricky. Mr. T was unavailable for re-dubbing the scene with all the milkmen, so
Lee Arenberg
did the voice-over instead.
c.
Score recorded on LP CBS 4653701 (France) and on CD Columbia in the USA in 1989.
d.
Dustin Hoffman
was originally slated to play Frank Horrigan, with
Michael Apted
directing. When
David Puttnam
assumed the mantle of head of Columbia, he killed the project. This is generally thought to be because of his noted animosity towards Hoffman, after they had had a public falling out over the runaway budget of the notorious flop
Ishtar
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: In the Line of Fire (1993)?
a.
Eminem was deliberately left uncredited for his role in this film so that 8 Mile (2002) would be his feature film debut.
b.
Bud Abbott
and
Lou Costello
awarded "Promise" the Boscar, a fire hydrant-shaped award, for Best Male Dog Actor of 1940 for his work in this film. Promise also attended the Second Annual Tailwaggers Dinner held at Charley Foys Club.
c.
The device in the movie is a person-sized, metal box that hums. One scene features Abe and Aaron standing behind some trees, as they watch themselves enter a U-Haul Storage facility. This scene was filmed in Carrollton, TX (a suburb of Dallas, TX), and in 2005 these trees were cleared to build a Hummer dealership.
d.
On the phone, Malkovitch quotes from Alan Seegers poem "I Have a Rendezvous With Death".
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