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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Jersey Girl (2004) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Jersey Girl (2004) - 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: Jersey Girl (2004).
About the movie:
After his career is sidelined from an unexpected tragedy and a personal blowup, a single man must take care of his precocious daughter.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jersey Girl (2004)?
a.
Bruce Willis
originally wanted
Ludacris
to play the role of Eddie.
b.
On the tombstone it is indicated that 24 July is Gertrudes birthday. This date is
Jennifer Lopez
s actual birthday.
c.
According to
Nia Vardalos
, paying for catering during the film proved not to be a problem. Wherever the film was being shot, whenever local Greek restaurants learned about it, they sent over lots of free food.
d.
The "car" is a Renault 5.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jersey Girl (2004)?
a.
The nightmare sequence scene contains footage that was shot personally by the movies director Frankie J. Mosca.
b.
The films DVD release was promoted with a tongue-in-cheek commercial in which
Kevin Smith
begs people to buy his DVD so that he has enough money to keep his sexy wife happy.
c.
Ice Cube
was
John Singleton
s first choice for Doughboy, he approached him at a rap music concert a couple of times, and Cube was reluctant to audition via a screen test, conducted by Singleton himself.
d.
The Banco de Isthmus was filmed at Mexicos main post office, an old elaborate building of European styling. A real bank in Mexico called Bancomer denied permission to shoot there because it was felt that the image of the bank in the movie would be affected by the fictional money laundering story elements.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jersey Girl (2004)?
a.
When John Hartigan (
Bruce Willis
) comes into Kadies Bar, Shellie (
Brittany Murphy
) is carrying a bottle of "Chango beer". This is the same fictional brand used in other
Robert Rodriguez
movies, including
Desperado
and
From Dusk Till Dawn
.
b.
The final scenes location was decided upon by art director Wendy M. Wells after a proper location couldnt be found during preproduction and the first four days of production. (We wont spoil it for you, hence not naming what the location is.)
c.
Trailer is narrated by
Joel Holt
.
d.
Kevin Smith
has acknowledged that his crush on actress
Stacie Mistysyn
prompted his naming of
Clerks.
character, Caitlin Bree, in honor of Mistysyns Caitlin Ryan character (from
Degrassi Junior High
;
Schools Out
and
Degrassi: The Next Generation
), and subsequently tried to cast her in
Mallrats
. However, in spite of all this adulation, it appears that he titled "Jersey Girl" before knowing of Mistysyns
Jersey Guy
released only months earlier. Smith would later guest star on 5 episodes of
Degrassi: The Next Generation
as a fictional representation of himself flirting with and attempting to seduce Caitlin Ryan.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jersey Girl (2004)?
a.
The portrait of Zelda as a child also features a gray cat at the childs feet, an obvious foreshadowing.
b.
During the final fight sequence between McLeod and Kurgan on the roof of the Silvercup Studios building, cables can be seen in the foreground pulling the studios neon sign down. After filming had been completed, the production discovered that they had done so much damage to both the set and the actual roof of the Silvercup studios building as to make re-takes impossible.
c.
The broken bone jutting from
Burt Reynolds
leg is a broken lamb bone.
d.
Kevin Smith
wrote the Maya character with
Eliza Dushku
in mind, but didnt go with her because she would have looked like "
Ben Affleck
s daughter instead of his girlfriend... shes tiny".
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jersey Girl (2004)?
a.
Colleen Dewhurst
,
Geraldine Page
,
Anne Bancroft
,
Ellen Burstyn
,
Jane Fonda
, and
Angela Lansbury
were all offered the role of Nurse Ratched.
b.
The entire pantomime scene was improvised by
Ron Masak
and was filmed in one take.
c.
The Japanese title of the movie, directly translated, is "Towards the distant sky". The sub-heading however, is "Rocket Boys", which the author wanted to be the English title (see trivia above).
d.
Ollie refers to losing a bet and having to watch a musical on roller skates. The musical hes talking about is "Starlight Express" written by
Andrew Lloyd Webber
and
Richard Stilgoe
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jersey Girl (2004)?
a.
The films title comes from the nickname invented by students and staff for detention at New Trier High School, the school attended by the son of one of
John Hughes
friends. Thus, those who were sent to detention were designated members of "The Breakfast Club". "The Breakfast Club" at that school probably took its name in turn from the title of American radios longest running network entertainment show, broadcast from Chicago, 1933 to 1968.
b.
One of the rooms of the house has a wall of framed black-and-white photographs. Some of these are young photos of
George Carlin
himself, most noticeably a bust shot of him dressed for the Air Force, which he had joined at the age of 18.
c.
The Vampire Bible is referred to as "The Book of Erebus". Erebus is a god of dark night in Greek mythology.
d.
The film debut of
Natasha Henstridge
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jersey Girl (2004)?
a.
George M. Cohan
s play opened on Broadway in New York at the Astor Theater on September 22nd, 1913 and ran for 320 performances.
b.
Billy Russell
was cast as the Librarian (Crystallography expert), but became ill in January 1971 during production. He died in December of the same year. This character was removed from the film, with some of his lines transferred to the Tramp (
Paul Farrell
).
c.
When the script was first written it was a number from "Cats" that Gertie was to perform at her school play, but the show closed before filming started. It was replaced with a number from "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street".
d.
The first Cinerama film using anamorphic lenses. The labeling was misleading; the film was not really made in Cinerama, but in Ultra Panavision 70, then blown up to the size of Cinerama.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jersey Girl (2004)?
a.
Actress
Frances Chan
didnt have to stretch too far in this role. She played a character named . . . Frances Chan!
b.
Robert De Niro
has claimed that the "You talkin to me?" scene was inspired by
Bruce Springsteen
s banter with his audience at a mid-70s gig
c.
This movie reveals that 3 of the 6 members of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad are not named after any species of Viper. Bill is Snake Charmer. The Black Mamba (appropriately the most dangerous of all land snakes) is of the Elapidae family. Ellies codename is California Mountain King Snake, a completely non-venomous constrictor, famous for its ability to eat other snakes, particularly rattlesnakes like the Sidewinder (Buds Codename).
d.
Jason Mewes
was originally intended to play Arthur Bankman, but his problems with substance abuse caused him to drop out.
Jason Lee
also auditioned for this role, which ultimately went to
Jason Biggs
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jersey Girl (2004)?
a.
The original Broadway production of "Luv" by
Murray Schisgal
opened at the Booth Theater in New York on 11/11/64, ran for 901 performances and was nominated for the 1965 Tony Award for the Best Play.
b.
Second-unit director
B. Reeves Eason
had 62 assistants when working on the chariot race.
c.
The part of Verbal Kint was always intended for actor
Kevin Spacey
.
d.
Gerties school where she and Ollie perform the bloody and violent song from Sweeney Todd is named for Maria Goretti, a Catholic saint who was martyred by being stabbed to death.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Jersey Girl (2004)?
a.
Though
Gene Wilder
and Gilda Radner met on this picture, interestingly, Radner had previously had a very bit part as a Townswoman in the earlier Wilder starring movie,
Blazing Saddles
but apparently the two future spouses never crossed paths on that picture.
b.
"Angellotis" the firm where Ollie Trinke gets an interview near the end of the film is director
Kevin Smith
s own publicist.
c.
The structure of the film was based loosely on "The Comedy of Errors" by
William Shakespeare
.
d.
The logo on Eves chest that appears after she obtains the plant is the same logo used by Disney Epcots The Land pavilion up until 2005.
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