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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Lost Highway (1997) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Lost Highway (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: Lost Highway (1997).
About the movie:
After a bizarre encounter at a party, a jazz saxophonist is framed for the murder of his wife and sent to prison, where he inexplicably morphs into a young mechanic and begins leading a new life.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost Highway (1997)?
a.
The song that plays as Fred/Pete makes love to Renee/Alice is "Song to the Siren" by This Mortal Coil. David Lynch originally wanted to use this song in his 1986 film Blue Velvet, for the scene where Jeffrey and Sandy dance at the party, but at the time he couldnt get the rights to the song. However Lynch found the song so haunting that he would later think of it again for Lost Highway.
b.
John OHara
s 1935 novel is about the death of a call-girl and could not be filmed due to the Production Code. The novel was based on the death of Starr Faithfull, a 25-year-old woman whose body washed up onto the shore of Long Island in 1931 and became a sensation in the New York press due to her checkered sexual history.
c.
The tongue used in the spoof of
The Exorcist
is the tongue used in the original Exorcist movie.
d.
During the campus orientation, Pete asks if anyone knows what famous campus building
Eugene ONeill
died in. ONeill did in fact die in a campus building: room 401 of Shelton Hall, a dormitory in Boston University (which had been a hotel at the time of Eugenes death).
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost Highway (1997)?
a.
This film is listed among The 100 Most Amusingly Bad Movies Ever Made in Golden Raspberry Award founder John Wilsons book THE OFFICIAL RAZZIE® MOVIE GUIDE.
b.
One set of scenes in the original release, where a second family is housed with Thorn and Roth, was deleted from later copies of the film.
c.
Kyle MacLachlan
screen-tested for the role of
George Reeves
.
d.
Bill Pullman
is really playing the saxophone during the scene in which Fred is performing in the night club. He did not know how to play before signing on for the part and learned only to play that particular solo.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost Highway (1997)?
a.
The original child actor David Bailey who voiced Mowgli had to be let go as his voice broke during the films 3-year production.
b.
Clementines hair goes through several color changes, blue, orange, red, green, and brown which seems to be her natural hair color. This helps the viewer keep track of where her relationship with Joel corresponds to the plot.
c.
In 2003 Austrian composers
Olga Neuwirth
and
Elfriede Jelinek
turned the film into an opera, basing it off of
David Lynch
and Barry Giffords screenplay. Reportedly the first act of the opera is spoken word, where as the second act is sung.
d.
Warner Brothers agreed to finance the film only on condition that
Robert Redford
- then the number one box office star - starred as Bob Woodward.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost Highway (1997)?
a.
The films Spanish title is Por el lado oscuro del camino, which translates to "The Dark Side of the Road."
b.
The shopping mall (Sherman Oaks Galleria) used is the same one that was used in
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
, also starring
Arnold Schwarzenegger
. Since both films wrapped, the mall has been remodeled.
c.
This film received scant distribution. It became well known when footage from it was used in the theatre sequence of the highly popular release
The Blob
.
d.
Originally the first crash in
Death Proof
was to take place on an overpass, and after the cars hit, they were to fall off and land on a highway. Another car going 80 mph was to crash in to them once they reached the highway causing there to be another female victim.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost Highway (1997)?
a.
The
David Lynch
documentary
Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
follows Lynch through the process of creating Lost Highway.
b.
Nancy Kovack
s film debut.
c.
Ozymandias the golden monkey was the hardest daemon to make, because he had to move and jump around all the time.
d.
Clint Eastwood
wrote the theme that plays at the beginning of the movie and it was worked into the score by
Lennie Niehaus
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost Highway (1997)?
a.
To make the actors feel more comfortable during the sex scenes,
Jim Van Bebber
would often direct naked.
b.
The only criminal that survives the film is the one who wears a different-colored hockey mask in the opening robbery sequence.
c.
In the rough cut of the film, there was a sequence near the end, retained from the original Broadway show, in which a little old lady appeared reminiscing about Magnolia and Ravenals romance. The two were supposed to listen to her monologue and then embrace. The old lady was subsequently edited out of the film entirely, because it was felt that her monologue slowed down the picture.
d.
As of 2010, this is
Robert Blake
s last film appearance.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost Highway (1997)?
a.
Decca Records released a
Judy Garland
78 containing two songs from the score not performed by her in the movie: "Love" (music and lyrics by
Hugh Martin
and
Ralph Blane
), a fervent air which Judy sang on radio the twice in 1945, then occasionally in her 1951-52 concerts as an encore, and two times on her CBS-TV series,
The Judy Garland Show
: a duet with
Lena Horne
from the October 13, 1963 broadcast, and a solo version telecast on March 22, 1964. The Decca flip side was the radiant ballad, "This Heart of Mine" (music by
Harry Warren
and
Arthur Freed
). Judys two commercial cuts, arranged and conducted by
Victor Young
, recorded on January 26, 1945 and released on March 22, along with an alternate take of "This Heart of Mine," have been presented on her CD box set from MCA, "The Complete Decca Masters (Plus)."
b.
In Sydney, Australia, director
Sydney Pollack
commented "No one ever laughed during the shooting of any scenes of the film. Its only funny because of its story structure."
c.
The three paintings visible above Fred and Renees sofa are by Lynchs ex-wife. The text of the one wherein the woman reads a note from her child is reproduced in a David Foster Wallace essay regarding Lost Highways production: "Dear Mom I keep having my fish dream. They bite my face! Tell dad I dont take naps. The fishes are skinny an mad I miss you. His wife makes me eat trouts and anchovys The fishes make nosis they blow bubbels. How are you unreadable you fine? dont forget to lock the doors the fishes unreadable me they hate me. Love form DANA"
d.
Filming was originally scheduled to take place in Toronto. A replica of the U.N. general assembly was underway until it was discovered that it would be very costly to get a manufacturer to make curved fluorescent bulbs in the arched shape of the desks. This contributed to a renewed effort to film at the UN.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost Highway (1997)?
a.
Filmed in 1990.
b.
The scenes involving explosions and fire after the destruction of Buenos Aires were actually videos taken from the Oakland Hill fires in October of 1991.
c.
The film didnt see an official DVD release in the US until 2008.
d.
There are several deleted scenes, totaling over 25 minutes. These scenes never made it into the final edit. Two scenes were soft core sex scenes between Tad and Dyanne, each of which lasted over 6 minutes. One deleted scene depicted Dyanne masturbating while two campers watched. Another scene was a soft core sex scene between Nurse Brenda and a camper. The actor turned out to be only 17 years old, so the scene was removed and the footage destroyed.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost Highway (1997)?
a.
The original ending included a climax where a character forces himself sexually on Barbara. The scene was cut and another scene, the flood, was shot instead.
b.
In an interview with star Robert Loggia he said in his opinion the film very aptly titled, referring to how bizarre the story of Lost Highway is.
c.
The actor who played "Talby" had a heavy accent; eventually all of his dialogue was re-dubbed, allegedly by
John Carpenter
himself.
d.
Two of the Black Hawk helicopters used in the film were named the
Armageddon
(film produced by
Jerry Bruckheimer
) and the
Gladiator
(directed by
Ridley Scott
). Bruckheimer believed this to be a sign of good luck.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost Highway (1997)?
a.
The house that was used as the Von Trapp home was actually owned by actress
Hedy Lamarr
.
b.
Marilyn Manson
: famous shock-rocker appears near the end of the film in a pornographic movie, rolling on the floor.
c.
Jamie Foxx
initially declined to play Curtis Taylor Jr. because the salary offered was insufficient.
Denzel Washington
was offered the part after Foxx, but declined because he cannot sing. Once
Beyoncé Knowles
and
Eddie Murphy
were attached to the production, Foxx rethought his decision and accepted the role.
d.
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
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