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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Lorenzo's Oil (1992) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Lorenzo's Oil (1992) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Lorenzo's Oil (1992).
About the movie:
A boy develops a disease so rare that nobody is working on a cure, so his father decides to learn all about it and tackle the problem himself.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lorenzo's Oil (1992)?
a.
Film debut of
Margaret Lindsay
.
b.
Chapter Titles: 1. Enemies Within 2. The Blast of Doom 3. Human Dynamite 4. Blazing Danger 5. Trapped By Traitors 6. Traitors Treachery 7. Flaming Death 8. Hurled Through Space 9. The Plunge of Peril 10.The Toll of Treason 11.Descending Doom 12.The Power of Patriotism
c.
Zack OMalley Greenburg
(Lorenzo) never acted again after this film.
d.
Rita Moreno
was the initial choice for the role of Rosie, but turned down the part.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lorenzo's Oil (1992)?
a.
Lorenzo Odone, who doctors had predicted would die in childhood, died Friday May 30, 2008 - one day after his 30th birthday.
b.
Right-handed
Robert Taylor
spent weeks perfecting his ability to draw a gun with his left hand in preparation for this film.
c.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on February 2, 1950 with
Ronald Reagan
and
Patricia Neal
reprising their film roles.
d.
The only interior scenes that were actually filmed in Las Vegas are the first ones in which Nomi plays slot machines and at the Forum Shops/Spago in Caesars Palace.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lorenzo's Oil (1992)?
a.
The film is a fictionalized account of the early days of Def Jam Recordings and Rush Management.
Rick Rubin
and almost all of the musical acts played themselves in the movie. Russell Walker, the character played by
Blair Underwood
, was based on
Russell Simmons
, who appeared in the film as the club owner who said, "Lets get these kids on stage," just before the infamous Runs House scene.
b.
Michelle Pfeiffer
was originally cast as Michaela Odone but dropped out in order to play Catwoman in
Batman Returns
a role that
Susan Sarandon
also expressed interest in. The script for "Lorenzos Oil" was given to Sarandon but she steadfastly refused to read it until she knew that Pfeiffer was no longer participating in the film.
c.
Upset at the negative publicity that star Katherine Hepburn was receiving in advance of the film, studio boss
Harry Cohn
proposed to take out an add in Variety asking "What is wrong with Katherine Hepburn?" Hepburn cautioned Cohn against the idea stating "Look out! They may tell you!"
d.
Buzz Lightyears archenemy, Emperor Zurg, can be seen among the small group of toys that are donated to Sunnyside Daycare, during the end credits.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lorenzo's Oil (1992)?
a.
FBI Agent Elizabeth Marcus is named after the director,
Adam Marcus
.
b.
When Victor plays the piano, he leans back and the nameplate says "Harryhausen", a reference to stop-motion animator
Ray Harryhausen
.
c.
Completed in the summer of 1919, the film was never released theatrically due to a legal dispute with the author,
J. Hartley Manners
.
d.
Nick Nolte
says "Bravo" to
Susan Sarandon
.
Jack Nicholson
said the same thing to her in George Millers previous film
The Witches of Eastwick
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lorenzo's Oil (1992)?
a.
Richard Lester
agreed to come on board as he was still owed money from the Salkinds for working on
The Three Musketeers
and
The Four Musketeers
.
b.
Three cast members in studio records/casting call lists did not appear or were not identifiable in the movie. These were (with their character names):
Nora Cecil
(Passenger),
Joseph E. Bernard
(Tall Man) and
Byron Foulger
(Clerk).
Arthur Hoyt
, who is listed as Meredith, is barely seen and has no lines as a traveling companion of
Sarah Edwards
. Cecil probably was replaced by Edwards and Foulger by
Walter Soderling
.
c.
George Millers first film since
The Witches of Eastwick
. It reunites him with
Susan Sarandon
.
d.
The following actors appear in both this movie and
The Office
and/or
The Office
:
Ricky Gervais
,
Mindy Kaling
,
Amy Adams
,
Craig Robinson
, and
Ed Helms
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lorenzo's Oil (1992)?
a.
Alyssa Milano
was originally offered the leading role, but turned it down due to her commitment with the TV series
Charmed
.
b.
A few actors from Diablo Codys
Juno
appear in
Jennifers Body
.
J.K. Simmons
,
Valerie Tian
and
Aman Johal
. The film is also co-produced by
Juno
director
Jason Reitman
.
c.
Although a medical drama might seem an odd choice for the director of the "Mad Max" movies,
George Miller
is in fact a qualified doctor.
d.
Before appearing in this film,
Michael Biehn
read a copy of Sun Tzus "Art of War" in
K2
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lorenzo's Oil (1992)?
a.
Laura Linney
s movie debut.
b.
French visa # 20599.
c.
Shot in ten days.
d.
The original DVD release had no special features and was withdrawn from circulation in 2000. However in 2003 on the 7th anniversary of the movies premiere (19 April 1996) an unknown Internet fan released a Special Edition DVD. This two disc set has the widescreen version of the film, the theatrical trailer, TV spots, a review from E!, a slideshow presentation from the 1996 MST3K convention and the cut host segment & alternate ending.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lorenzo's Oil (1992)?
a.
The explosion on the Plaza was filmed by fifteen different cameras.
b.
One scene shows Ray running out of the house to find Robbie, while dozens of people are right outside his house photographing the lightning storm. To film the scene, producers hired people on the street to come to the street at the time of shooting with a camera and film so they could get pictures of
Tom Cruise
for free.
c.
Don Suddaby
(who plays himself in the film) is the actual London biochemist that has synthesized the pure oil (erucic acid) that was used to treat Lorenzo.
d.
Agnes Moorehead
served as
Jeffrey Hunter
s dialogue coach in post-dubbing.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lorenzo's Oil (1992)?
a.
The sailplane (N9860E) that
Steve McQueen
flies early in the movie is a Schweizer SGS 1-23H-15. It is still in use in New York.
b.
Co-stars
Jackie Cooper
and
Gene Reynolds
would be reunited years later on the other side of the camera when Reynolds produced over a dozen episodes of
M*A*S*H
that were directed by Cooper.
c.
Currently, the only film of George Millers that doesnt touch upon anything fantastical.
d.
Rick Yune
originally wanted
Vic Armstrong
to direct, but it couldnt be done due to scheduling conflicts.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lorenzo's Oil (1992)?
a.
Johnny Depp
s character was based on a real person, Inspector Frederick Abberline of Scotland Yard, who was in charge of the investigation in the East End. The real Frederick Abberline however was not either a dope addict or a clairvoyant, and did not die following the investigation - he died in 1929, aged 86.
Robbie Coltrane
s character Peter Godley is loosely based on Essex born George Godley, who at the time of the ripper murders was a sergeant at Bethnal Green.
b.
The scene where Kermit graduates from college was filmed at Vassar College in New York. Director
Frank Oz
wanted it shot in front of the most academic looking building on the campus: the dining hall.
c.
The only Terminator movie (as of June 2010) not to have the climatic final battle in a factory setting. It takes place in a Presidential Fallout Shelter instead.
d.
Lorenzos actual secretary (Rita Chapman, née Fussey) had an uncredited walk on part in the film.
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