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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mac and Me (1988) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Mac and Me (1988) Quiz
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About the movie:
A Mysterious Alien Creature (MAC ?) trying to escape from NASA is befriended by a young boy in a wheel chair.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mac and Me (1988)?
a.
This movies opening prologue states: "The motion picture you are about to see has been produced with the cooperation of law enforcement authorities. Though a work of fiction, it is a composite of events that have actually taken place on the streets of Hollywood."
b.
Coca Cola and McDonalds backed the movie, thus the numerous references to both of those products.
c.
The
Bill Haley
song "Rock Around the Clock" is heard on a car radio just before
Glenn Ford
s final scene. Ford starred in
Blackboard Jungle
, the film that helped launch the Rock and Roll era by popularizing "Rock Around the Clock".
d.
Biff Tanen is named in homage to
Ned Tanen
, one-time head of Universal, who threw
Bob Gale
and
Robert Zemeckis
s script for
I Wanna Hold Your Hand
on the floor in a heated meeting, accusing it of being anti-Semitic. Despite the fact that Bob Gale is Jewish.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mac and Me (1988)?
a.
In an interview in Movieline magazine, screenwriter
Daniel Waters
said that working with
Andrew Dice Clay
was "traumatic". Waters was happy, however, that Clay later said that "Bobby Rivers" wrote the movie, and hoped Clay would forever tout this non-existent scribe as the films writer.
b.
The book
Gerrit Graham
s character is reading is "They Came from Outer Space" which was edited by the films director,
Jim Wynorski
. One of the stories in the collection is "The Racer" which was filmed as _Death Race 2000 (1975)_ featuring
Mary Woronov
.
c.
A 35mm copy of this film, the only one known to exist, was donated by a private collector in St. Louis, MO, to the American Film Institute.
d.
Kim Basinger
and
Anjelica Huston
were each offered the female lead role, but both declined.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mac and Me (1988)?
a.
This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.
b.
Harvey Korman
s last on-screen filmed acting performance.
c.
The total body count of the film is 67, 57 of which are killed by Rambo himself.
d.
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.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mac and Me (1988)?
a.
While at Universal working on this film,
Orson Welles
picked up some extra work by doing the narration for the trailer for the science fiction classic
The Incredible Shrinking Man
.
b.
Jonah Hill
: Uncredited cameo as the Smithsonian guard Brandon/Brundon.
c.
This film ends with a freeze frame and the superimposed title "Well be back!" But it proved to be such a dismal box office failure that its proposed sequel never got made.
d.
The scene where Emma, (
Jennifer Etienne Eckert
), hysterically tells Aimees mother she is missing, was shot in one take by
Richard Rossi
with a hand-held camera because
Jennifer Etienne Eckert
just suffered an accident, injuring her ankle.
Richard Rossi
cleaned her wounds and blood with hydrogen peroxide, and suggested she put her hysteria into the scene. The bandage on her ankle is the bandage
Richard Rossi
put on her real wound.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mac and Me (1988)?
a.
The Rangers morphed in a different order than the TV shows morphing sequence. Here in the film, the morphing order is Pink Ranger, Blue Ranger, Red Ranger, Black Ranger, Yellow Ranger, and White Ranger; as opposed to the TV shows normal order of White, Black, Pink, Blue, Yellow, and Red.
b.
When
Paul Rudd
appeared on
Late Night with Conan OBrien
he often liked to play a prank: hed set up a clip of his upcoming movie and say hes going to have it played for the audience but instead of the clip his movie, hed show the scene from Mac and Me where Michael falls into the water.
c.
Even though they play enemies in this movie,
Emma Thompson
and
Imelda Staunton
are very good friends, have appeared together in many films, and even live opposite each other.
d.
Andrew Davis
: [protagonist smashing someones head on drug table]
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mac and Me (1988)?
a.
Jade Calegory
(Eric Cruise) is a wheelchair user in real life.
b.
The concept for The Beast was inspired by Italian gymnast
Yuri Chechi
s performance during the opening ceremonies of the 2006 Winter Olympics, in which the masked performer repeatedly swung an oversized foundry hammer.
c.
While filming the chase scene with the Joker and the SWAT vans, one of only four IMAX cameras in the world at that time was destroyed.
d.
In the graphic novel, the Yellow Bastards (
Nick Stahl
) car is an Atlantic 57C Bugatti. However, it was changed to a 1936 Cadillac Limo for the film because it wouldve cost over $230,000 to use the Bugatti for four shooting days. Also, the Yellow Bastards license plate is "TYB 069." The first half is TYB, the initials for the story "That Yellow Bastard."
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mac and Me (1988)?
a.
This film utilized actual war combat footage.
b.
Alfred Hitchcock
was impressed with this film. As a result,
Robert Altman
was hired to direct episodes of Hitchcocks TV series
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
.
c.
The scenes in the McDonalds were all shot in City of Industry in California (just outside Los Angeles). The set was an actual McDonalds that was built specifically for filming television commercials and for crew member training. It has never been open to the public! When McDonalds (or movies, etc.) isnt using the location for filming, it is locked up behind a chain link fence. Everything works in the restaurant, but from its construction until it was torn down it never served a single paying customer.
d.
The movie was scripted as the first film of a potential trilogy.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Mac and Me (1988)?
a.
Owning a pet ferret, like Kimble does, is illegal in California - a ban which former governor
Arnold Schwarzenegger
supported.
b.
The scenes of Mac running from the backyard into the hills were filmed in Hacienda Heights, California.
c.
The locations were often the same apartments dressed and redressed to look like different places. One townhouse in particular was used for a dozen different interiors, including Tim and Clays party, Jolenes friends apartment, the upstairs of Sheilas house, and the home of the three girls (this exact same house appears in
Beast
and
Buried
as well).
d.
Entertainment Weekly voted this as the third scariest film of all time.
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