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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Major League II (1994) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Major League II (1994) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Major League II (1994).
About the movie:
The Indians are now a World Series contender. But last year's hunger is now replaced with complacency, and bad decisions by the new owner threaten to tear the team apart.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Major League II (1994)?
a.
Although the White Sox are portrayed as the heavies of the film, their history has been almost as tormented as that of the Indians. Said to be the defending AL Champions in the film, at the time of its production and release the White Sox had not won an AL Pennant since 1959 or a World Series since 1917.
b.
The car driven by Draven is actually director A.J. Agers 2003 Nissan 350Z. In many of the scenes with the car after cut was called, A.J. was usually telling Casey Ager to go easier on the clutch.
c.
The trailer for this movie was the first to feature the voice of
Don LaFontaine
. He was a recording engineer and copy writer who replaced the announcer who didnt show up for the session.
d.
Originally,
Adam Godley
was hired to voice Pantalaimon, but he was replaced by
Freddie Highmore
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Major League II (1994)?
a.
Linda Fiorentino
was offered the option of letting a body double do the love scenes, but she chose to do them herself.
b.
The New York previews were shown in the exact same theater (same building, same "room") that
Meg Ryan
and
Greg Kinnear
go into to see their movie, the Sony Lincoln Square 13 and Imax Theater.
c.
Lou Browns (
James Gammon
) hospital scenes were filmed at the hospital in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania while filming the spring training scenes.
d.
One of the first films to have related merchandise available at the time of premiere.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Major League II (1994)?
a.
The classic Predator from the original
Predator
is seen for the first time in over 20 years.
b.
In 2009, the Cleveland Indians played a game against the Kansas City Royals at Progressive Field where Shin-Soo Choo hit a ball into center field which hit a seagull. This was similar to a scene in Major League II where Pedro Cerrano hit a Pigeon in center field. However, Choo did not reprise Cerranos performance of running from first base to center field to save the bird.
c.
The bunny suit is Filler bunny of the
Jhonen Vasquez
comics.
d.
The quote on Maxs mothers headstone, "The paths of glory lead but to the grave" is from the Thomas Gray poem "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" (line 36) This same quote was the second clue to the treasure in the Disney film
Candleshoe
starring
Jodie Foster
and
Helen Hayes
. Touchstone is a division of the Disney Co.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Major League II (1994)?
a.
James Stewart
was to play "Rims Rosson" but was replaced by
John Garfield
.
Jane Bryan
was to play "Boby Halevy", but she retired to get married and was replaced by
Olivia de Havilland
, who was suspended when she refused the part.
Una Merkel
had the role of "Florrie Sands" but was replaced by Lee Patrick when she became ill.
b.
Extra Baseball players
John Stefero
,
Brad Tyler
, and
Jeff Sheaffer
all played in the Baltimore minor league system, all playing at one time for the AAA Rochester (NY) Red Wings. Schoop (
Kevin Hickey
) as well played for Rochester, and was a teammate with Brad Tyler.
c.
The disclaimer at the end of the credits reads: "This Motion Picture is not associated with any current or prior stage play or motion picture of the same title."
d.
The helicopter used in the film was a Bell Jet Ranger II. The registration number was N90090.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Major League II (1994)?
a.
Wesley Snipes
wasnt able to reprise his role of Willie Mays Hayes, and was replaced with
Omar Epps
b.
Ridley Scott
s first exposure to early
Alien
drafts were sent to him by
Sanford Lieberson
, then head of 20th Century Foxs London headquarters. Lieberson had seen Scotts
The Duellists
and was adequately impressed to consider the neophyte filmmaker.
c.
Richard Donner
had once considered directing the film, but was involved with legal problems involving the Salkind brothers stemming from
Superman II
.
d.
Charles Bronson
was seriously considered for Generearl Sosabowski.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Major League II (1994)?
a.
Jack Ingram
took the credit for all of Supermans stunts even though he was taken off production after he broke a leg jumping off a building.
Kirk Alyn
then had to do the rest of Ingrams stunts himself.
b.
The tagline "ITS THE TOP!" from this movies main poster is actually derived from one of
Cole Porter
s song titles, "Youre the Top". The tagline also evokes the earlier musical,
Top Hat
.
c.
Bakers inability to throw the ball back to the pitcher was based on former New York Mets catcher Mackey Sasser. Sasser was very successful at throwing out runners attempting to steal second, but had a mental block causing him to flinch several times when trying to throw the ball back to the pitcher. Many baserunners took advantage of this affliction and stole bases while he was triple pumping his throw, and/or lollipopping the throw back.
d.
While a clip was not actually seen (though dialog is heard), there is a scene in
Pedro Almodóvar
s
¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto!!
in which the grandmother and her eldest grandson attend a showing of
Splendor in the Grass
. As they leave the theater, the poster (Spanish) is clearly seen in the background.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Major League II (1994)?
a.
In the outfield during their second game there is a sign that says "Emilios Repo Depot".
Charlie Sheen
s brother
Emilio Estevez
was in the movie
Repo Man
.
b.
The script was 45 pages.
c.
Lance Henriksen
s pistol is a Thompson Center Contender. It is a single-shot pistol featuring interchangeable barrels of different calibers.
d.
The screenplay for this film was adapted from the novel "The Home Invaders", written by
Frank Hohimer
, himself a professional thief. Hohimer was serving time in prison at the time this film was in production.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Major League II (1994)?
a.
Thomas workhorse camera was the then innovative Nikon F, the worlds first 35mm SLR with full coupling of shutter and aperture with its exposure meter. Even though the particular model had been around since 1959, the glamorous publicity it received in the movie generated an unprecedented enthusiasm among camera buffs, professionals and amateurs alike.
b.
Colored Q-Tips were photographed on a miniature stadium set in order to provide the background spectators during the pod race sequence.
c.
One night, while filming in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Charlie Sheen and other stars of the movie boarded a bus and visited Central Pennsylvania Business School (now Central Pennsylvania College) for a party.
d.
A scene depicting a kidnapping was filmed, but cut when star
Frank Sinatra
s son was kidnapped.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Major League II (1994)?
a.
The films dedication states: "This motion picture is dedicated to those Americans, both living and dead, whose gallant effort made possible daylight precision bombing. They were the only Americans fighting in Europe in the fall of 1942. They stood alone, against the enemy and against doubts from home and abroad. This is their story."
b.
The spring training scenes were filmed in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. They used the baseball stadium of the Harrisburg Senators located on City Island. Potted palm trees were placed outside the stadium to help in the illusion of a more southern location.
c.
In the scene where Mohawk drinks a potion which enables him to change into a centauroid spider, the pulsating sound effect from
Tarantula
can be heard. The effect was originally recorded for the Martian war machines in
The War of the Worlds
.
d.
Marge Champion
served as a movement model for Snow White; some of this animation was later reworked for Maid Marion in Disneys
Robin Hood
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Major League II (1994)?
a.
During filming, the real Cleveland Indians were moving out of The Cleveland Municipal Stadium into Jacobs Field (now known as Progressive Field) on the other side of Cleveland. However, Jacobs Field was not yet finished being constructed, so the movie was shot at the stadium of the Baltimore Orioles (which Clevelands Jacobs Field was modeled after).
b.
Roger Corman
would shoot scenes with two cameras rolling at once while placed at different angles. He rarely shot re-takes and spent little time on lighting scenes.
c.
The recreation of the Inchon lighthouse was destroyed by a typhoon during filming and had to be rebuilt.
d.
The film that Eddie and his father see at the cinema is
Sam Peckinpah
s western
Ride the High Country
- like this film, an MGM picture.
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