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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Lost in Yonkers (1993) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Lost in Yonkers (1993) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Lost in Yonkers (1993).
About the movie:
In the summer of 1942 two young boys are sent to stay with their stern grandmother Kurnitz and their childlike aunt Bella in Yonkers, New York.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost in Yonkers (1993)?
a.
Mercedes Ruehl
won the 1991 Tony Award (New York City) for Actress in a Musical for "Lost in Yonkers" and recreated her role in the movie based on the play.
b.
The Rockford Peaches home games were filmed in Huntingburg, Indiana. The stadium was completely renovated, and named League Stadium after the movie crews left. In the movie, a barn in the background. The barn was two-sided, and covered a water slide.
c.
The original VHS release had in the end credits: "Dedicated to the brave Mujaheddin fighters".
d.
The video title comes from the film "Paura nella città dei morti viventi", which was released in America in 1983 as "The Gates of Hell".
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost in Yonkers (1993)?
a.
Debut of
Kenneth MacDonald
.
b.
H20Klick is really the 504 Boys, a New Orleans-based hip-hop group that
Master P
produces.
c.
Based on Neil Simons Pulitzer Prize-winning play.
d.
This marks the first (chronological) time that Obi-Wan Kenobi cuts off an enemys gun hand in a bar filled with people whom fall silent and then return to their business. The second (chronological) time is in
Star Wars
where he and Luke Skywalker meet Han Solo.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost in Yonkers (1993)?
a.
The films two directors commuted an hour to Boston and back for rehearsals, three days a week for two months, while simultaneously attending their last year of college.
b.
Irene Worth
won the 1991 Tony Award (New York City) for Supporting or Features Actress in a Drama for "Lost in Yonkers" and recreated her role in the movie.
c.
As revealed in an interview with Mix Magazine Online the hit song Ghostbusters was created 4:30 in the morning when after almost 2 long days of trying to create a song
Ray Parker Jr.
saw a commercial for a drain company that reminded him of a scene from the film. That commercial helped him coin the popular line "Who you gonna call?"
d.
Claudette Colbert
once said that this was her favorite of all of her films.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost in Yonkers (1993)?
a.
John Woo
: [slow motion]
b.
The filmmakers were given permission to reproduce some of Andy Warhols paintings and silk screens for the set, but they had to destroy them after filming.
c.
A Nitrate Print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television archives.
d.
Bella mentions having seen a film starring
William Holden
and
Jean Arthur
. The only film they starred in together was
Arizona
which came out in 1940.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost in Yonkers (1993)?
a.
Entered into the Guinness Book of World Records as having the Highest Box Office Gross in a Single Day, taking in US$43.6 million on its second day of release.
b.
The original Broadway production of "Lost in Yonkers" by
Neil Simon
opened at the Richard Rogers Theater on February 21, 1991, ran for 780 performances and was nominated for the 1991 Tony Award for the Best Play.
Mercedes Ruehl
and
Irene Worth
reprise their roles in the movie with
Kevin Spacey
as Louie, Lauren Klein as Gert,
Danny Gerard
as Arty,
Jamie Marsh
as Jay, and Mark Blum as Eddie.
c.
Rob Cohen
s original choice for Kit Latura was
Nicolas Cage
. But Universal execs felt he was more of a "character actor" and preferred the commercially viable
Sylvester Stallone
.
d.
Coincidentally,
Tom Cruise
and
Thomas Gibson
were born on July 3, 1962.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost in Yonkers (1993)?
a.
As of 2009, this is
Kevin Smith
s highest grossing film.
b.
First film cut on AVID Film Composer.
c.
Dr. Frankensteins first name is Henry, while his best friends name is Victor Moritz. In the novel, the doctors name is Victor Frankenstein, while his best friend is Henry Clerval.
d.
The earliest version of the script involved a cop in East L.A. who was transferred to Beverly Hills, before evolving into the story of a cop from the East Coast who came to Beverly Hills to avenge the death of his friend. Drafts before the script was locked in (and became more of the comedy it ended up being) gave the cops name as Axel Elly and set the out-of-Beverly Hills action in Pittsburgh.
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