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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Jackie Brown (1997) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Jackie Brown (1997) - 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: Jackie Brown (1997).
About the movie:
A female flight attendant becomes a key figure in a plot between the police and an arms dealer.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jackie Brown (1997)?
a.
Quentin Tarantino
: [bare feet] Melanie is barefoot in all the scenes that take place in the apartment.
b.
In the end credits, one can see that one of the works of art used in the film is from the collection of Mr. & Mrs.
Cary Grant
. As Grant would die the same year of the films release, this would be one of his last screen credits.
c.
A great many special effects in the movie were practical special effects, using real-world models or full-size properties and vehicles.
d.
Fred Zinnemann
was initially reluctant to make the film, as he had an inherent distrust of Columbia head
Harry Cohn
. He also felt that in the then climate of McCarthyism, to voice anything that cast any doubt over such institutions as the Army, the Navy or the FBI was just asking for trouble.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jackie Brown (1997)?
a.
In an interview,
John Milius
said that the dogs they used in the film were very unfriendly and dangerous. He even went as far to say "When you had the dogs chasing
Arnold Schwarzenegger
and hes running, hes actually running for his life because he knew those dogs were very dangerous and they even attacked their trainer".
b.
In the film, the total amount of money that Rocky gets from Gazzo is $570. $20 for his loan shark job, $50 for his date with Adrian, and $500 for training expenses.
c.
When Maverick receives his orders to the carrier following the graduation ceremony, there is a pilot standing behind him, with a mustache and wearing sunglasses. The pilot is "Heater"
C.J. Heatley
, a real-life former F-14 air show demonstration pilot and TOPGUN instructor.
d.
During the interrogation scene where Jackie is taken into custody - Det. Dargas stated that anyone in possession of over $10,000 should declare it to U.S. Customs - this is based on the regulations coded by the Internal Revenue Service. It is against IRS regulations for an individual to carry over $10,000 in currency (in this case, a cash transaction) without reporting it to U.S. Customs when entering the United States.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jackie Brown (1997)?
a.
John Hackett
, who appears briefly as the murdered Mark Bodine, is
Jack Nicholson
s stand-in.
b.
The camera operator riding the dolly rail during the airplane scene where the camera revolves around actors
Kevin Costner
and
Whitney Houston
fell off when the centripetal force surprised him while shooting the scene. The cameraman climbed back onto the rigging during filming to retain operation, finishing the scene, which was kept in the movie.
c.
The title of the film is a play on a song (The Exploding Boy) which was on the b-side of the single "In Between Days" by
The Cure
. "In Between Days" had been used by the director and his wife as a title to a previous movie and so they decided to adapt "The Exploding Boy" to The Exploding Girl for the purpose of this film (as explained by the director himself on 14th Nov 2009 at the 50th International Film Festival of Thessaloníki, Greece).
d.
Quentin Tarantino
: [singing along to music] Melanie, Jackie, and Max all sing along in the car.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jackie Brown (1997)?
a.
Although the origin of the screenplay is not credited, the Motion Picture Herald stated that the film was based on a story written by Melville Crossman (a pseudonym of
Darryl F. Zanuck
), which appeared in Liberty Magazine. However, no other source mentions that story.
b.
Was inspired by a real incident Duke Mitchell read about in a Newspaper.
c.
Quentin Tarantino
: electronic voice on Jackies answering machine.
d.
In the films early stages of production,
James Gandolfini
was considered for the voice of Don Lino,
Christopher Walken
was considered for the voice of Luca the Octopus and
Sacha Baron Cohen
was considered for one of the Jellyfish.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jackie Brown (1997)?
a.
Lars von Trier
originally cast himself as the angry man who chastises Selma and Cathy in the movie theater. However, due to the contentious on-set relationship between himself and
Björk
, he feared that he might end up losing control and overacting, so the part went to
Michael Flessas
instead.
b.
Quentin Tarantino
: [corpse view] After the last villain is shot and killed, the camera points up from his "head" and we see the heroes looking down at his body.
c.
Michelan Sisti
, the performer inside the Michaelangelo costume, also plays the Soho Man who talks with April before she enters to her apartment.
d.
This is the last film project for
Edmond OBrien
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jackie Brown (1997)?
a.
The Hollywood Premiere of this movie was a charity benefit to aid various War Charities with the 60-piece Pendleton Field Marine Band performing at the bash. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the launch was attended by "top-ranking officers of the Marines, Army and Navy . . . and about fifty war heroes."
b.
Body Count: 4.
c.
The two team cars that are featured in the movie use the sponsors and paint schemes that were used at the time of filming by an actual CART team called PacWest Racing.
d.
This film features the only dramatic role in
Eddie Fisher
s career, and the only film he made - in a major credited role - with wife
Elizabeth Taylor
. Just a year before, in
Suddenly, Last Summer
, Fisher had briefly appeared, uncredited, in one scene with Liz.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jackie Brown (1997)?
a.
Due to the chaotic nature of film distribution of the time, numerous fortunes were made on this film by men who had nothing to do with the actual production.
Louis B. Mayer
was one such beneficiary, who obtained states right distribution rights for the film on the east coast and the profits allowed him to launch Louis B. Mayer Productions, which soon relocated to Los Angeles.
b.
John August
was initially concerned with getting a believable performance out of a child actor, which is a large part of why
Elle Fanning
s character is portrayed as a mute girl. However, after being on set with her and realizing her acting abilities, he made it a point during re-shoots to include more dialogue for her in the final scene.
c.
The production wrapped up by August 13, 1921
d.
Quentin Tarantino
: [trunk] The scene where Ordell is trying to convince Beaumont to get in the trunk of the car is shot entirely from a camera in the trunk looking up at them.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jackie Brown (1997)?
a.
The role of Brenda was originally offered to
Aaliyah
but she turned it down.
b.
Writer/Director Jason Brown is the front man and primary songwriter for the indie rock band "Nightfur". The band was named after film, as it was formed during the same time the screenplay was written.
c.
The interior of the house that Doyle Gipson is seen in during the main title sequence was not a set. Its in fact the interior of a real house in Queens, New York which
Roger Michell
had found while scouting locations.
d.
Quentin Tarantino
: [long takes] When Jackie leaves the dressing room after making the switch and when Louis and Ordell are at the bar.
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