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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Meet the Parents (2000) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Meet the Parents (2000) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Meet the Parents (2000).
About the movie:
Male nurse Greg Focker meets his girlfriend's parents before proposing, but her suspicious father is every date's worst nightmare.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Meet the Parents (2000)?
a.
Julia Stiles
auditioned for the part of Pam, but dropped out due to filming
10 Things I Hate About You
.
b.
Chapter Titles (original release): 1. The Trap of Terror 2. Paths of Peril 3. Fighting Fate 4. The Cave of Horror 5. The House of Hate 6. The Day of Doom 7. The Death Trail 8. The Killer Dogs 9. The Ghost City 10. The Lost Treasure Changed Chapter Titles (when reissued as "Trail of the Royal Mounted"): 1. Clutches of Death 2. The Perilous Trail 3. Shadows of Evil 4. The Pit of Doom 5. Escaoe From Danger 6. The Devils Warning 7. Path of Fate 8. Fangs of the Killer 9. The Phantom Warning 10.Fight to the Finish
c.
Robert Redford
originally agreed to play Blue and backed out at the last minute. He was sued by Paramount and afterward refused
Roman Polanski
s offer to play Guy Woodhouse in Paramounts
Rosemarys Baby
.
d.
One rejected ending had Johnny Smith survive being gunned down and predicting a knife attack against his girlfriend while in the hospital, then slipping back into a coma and dying.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Meet the Parents (2000)?
a.
Jacks knowledge of code names (Foxtrot, Oscar, Charlie, Kilo, Echo, Romeo, aka Focker) is all accurate.
b.
Actress
Deborah Winters
was considered for the lead role.
c.
Director
Gorman Bechard
was engaged to lead actress
Debi Thibeault
when he made this film.
d.
According to earlier versions of the script, the unspoken name of the police captain is Captain Lucas.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Meet the Parents (2000)?
a.
Mike Newell
staged a brawl with one of the twins, both to demonstrate what he wanted for a scene between the twins, and also to undermine his own "authority figure" status ("They were calling me sir!") The fight got so intense that he fractured a rib in the process.
b.
Spencer Breslin
: one of Pams students
c.
This films opening prologue states: "With their hates and desires men are changing the face of the earth - but they cannot change the Sea. Men who live on the Sea never change - for they live in a lonely world apart as they drift from one rusty tramp steamer to the next, forging the life of Nations."
d.
For approximately three weeks
Robert Zemeckis
would fly to L.A. after his days filming of the train climax of
Back to the Future Part III
to approve the sound dub that
Bob Gale
had been supervising of
Back to the Future Part II
. He would then get up at 4:30am the next morning to fly back to the Northern California set to continue with his filming for that day.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Meet the Parents (2000)?
a.
Part of Gregs prayer is from the song played while he was in store with Jack.
b.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
suffered a back injury (among other various assorted injuries) while filming when the dogs who were chasing him jumped him from behind and he fell down the rock he was climbing to escape them.
c.
Professor Marvel never returns Dorothys picture of Aunt Em.
d.
The film is loosely based on Arthur Diennets sisters wedding, in which nearly everything in the film happened.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Meet the Parents (2000)?
a.
John Hamburg
,
Ben Stiller
s preferred screenwriter, did an uncredited rewrite during production.
b.
When Survivor
Mila Pfefferberg
was introduced to
Ralph Fiennes
on the set, she began shaking uncontrollably, as he reminded her too much of the real Amon Goeth.
c.
The original Director of Photography was
Don Burgess
(best known for his collaborations with
Robert Zemeckis
), but he and many other crewmembers walked off the set midway through filming after a series of heated arguments with director
Jan de Bont
.
d.
Paul Sorvino
wanted to drop out of the role of Paulie three days before filming began because he felt that he lacked the cold personality to play the character. He called his agent and asked to be released from the film. Sorvinos agent told him to think about it for one day before making a final decision. That night, Sorvino looked in the mirror and was frightened by the look on his face. He realized that that look was the look he needed to play Paulie.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Meet the Parents (2000)?
a.
Gregs MCAT scores are (out of 15): 14 Verbal reasoning, 13 Physical Sciences, 15 Biological Sciences, and an R on the Writing Sample (very high).
b.
According to the script for this film, the scene with Mr. Eddy and the tailgater takes place on Mulholland Drive.
David Lynch
would go on to direct a film of the same name (
Mulholland Dr.
), which also has a motor accident take place in the same spot.
c.
Although all advertisements, as well as the soundtrack album and the movies closing credits, claimed that the film was released in Cinerama, it was not shot in the Cinerama process (three synchronized films that would be shown by three synchronized projectors on a huge, curved screen). All Cinerama films from 1963 on were shot by one camera on 70-millimeter film with a special anamorphic lens that would then project a blown-up image onto the curved screen. This film initially did such poor box office that MGM actually considered pulling it from Cinerama release after completion of a 30-day run. The exhibitors began reporting that audiences were not only increasing, but it was noted that some audience members had come to see the film multiple times. It eventually became one of MGMs biggest hits, yet was the only film to be pulled from Cinerama venues while it was still making a good profit. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was anxious to release its completed production
Ice Station Zebra
.
d.
All music was performed by local bands, with the exception of "Wish It was You" which was originally written by Asst. Director
Mark Macaluso
and recorded for the film.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Meet the Parents (2000)?
a.
The film was released more than a year after it was completed.
b.
The shot where the 747 swerves on the ground at Ramstein was performed at half speed.
c.
Peter OToole
was asked to play Rasputin.
d.
James Rebhorn
and
Thomas McCarthy
both appeared in two espionage thrillers of 2009 that starred
Clive Owen
. Rebhorn in
The International
. McCarthy in
Duplicity
.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Meet the Parents (2000)?
a.
Gérard Depardieu
reportedly liked the role of Andre much better the second time around as he had the chance to play the character a little lighter than Andre had been in
Mon père, ce héros.
.
b.
Playground bully
Chris Gardocki
is named after an NFL punter who played for the Chicago Bears, Indianapolis Colts, Cleveland Browns, and Pittsburgh Steelers.
c.
The first scene with Bauer and DeMarco was nearly completely taken from Elektra #23 (Vol. 2), written by Robert Rodi.
d.
The MPAA would not allow the name Focker unless the film makers could find an actual person with that surname.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Meet the Parents (2000)?
a.
Writer/director, Richard Chandler, had never intended for there to be a Rachel character in Sons of Perdition. Instead, the character of Melinda was supposed to have died in Rachels place during the films final scene. Chandler was unable to coordinate actors moving to varying states, and with the films small budget, the production team could not pay for temporary room and board. The characters and their respective deaths had to be re-analyzed.
b.
Julianne Moore
and
Gwyneth Paltrow
were considered for the role of Monica.
c.
The burglary alarm system at Jacks house is of a Magnum Alert MA1000e type.
d.
Jack L. Warner
was opposed to the casting of
Julie Harris
, since she was a decade older than her character.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Meet the Parents (2000)?
a.
Constance Bergen
is in studio records/casting call lists for the role of "Doris," but she did not appear, although her character name is mentioned.
b.
George Kennedy
broke his glasses while riding on the running-board of the fire truck at the airport in Salt Lake City.
c.
Early versions of the script used the words "sex menace", "frustrations", "libido" and "tomcat" in scenes involving the character of Mary Carmichael. These were eliminated when PCA director
Joseph Breen
strongly objected.
d.
Jacks Thai is extremely poor and he is constantly repeating the word "What?" making it seem like its a longer conversation than it is. Thais applaud
Robert De Niro
s effort however.
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