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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Miller's Crossing (1990) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Miller's Crossing (1990) - 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: Miller's Crossing (1990).
About the movie:
Tom Regan, an advisor to a Prohibition-era crime boss, tries to keep the peace between warring mobs but gets caught in divided loyalties.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Miller's Crossing (1990)?
a.
The writer of this story and script was the little boy featured in the story who later went on to serve in the United States Army during another war.
b.
Several cast members in studio records/casting call lists did not appear or were not identifiable in the movie. These were (with their character names, if any):
Walter Baldwin
,
John Bleifer
,
Eddie Dunn
(Card Player),
Edward LeSaint
,
Tom London
,
Kathryn Sheldon
(Mrs. Garvey) and
Harry Strang
. Because of period makeup, some of these actors may not have been cut, but were not recognized.
c.
The version of the song Unchained Melody that was included on the original soundtrack is performed by
Todd Duncan
.
d.
Twist is a slang term for a girl or woman, often used derogatorily.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Miller's Crossing (1990)?
a.
The film drew record crowds to Miller Park, home of the Milwaukee Brewers. Scenes were often shot between innings.
b.
Although several actors from the first live action
The Flintstones
movie have roles in this movie,
Irwin Keyes
is the only actor to portray the same character, Joe Rockhead.
c.
Body count: 14
d.
The original script has
Kevin Bacon
in place of
Charlie Sheen
, as Malkovichs actor friend.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Miller's Crossing (1990)?
a.
Sissy Spacek
was offered the role of Buffy Brenner. She couldnt appear in the film due to a scheduling conflict, so the role went to
Mia Farrow
.
b.
The movie uses clips of real incidents supplied to Walt Disney by the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency during the training sequences in scenes at the training school.
c.
C-3PO has the last words in this movie ("Oh, no!") and the first words in
Star Wars
("Did you hear that? Theyve shut down the main reactor.")
d.
Bernie is referred to as a Schmatte. Schmatte is a Yiddish word for an old rag and was also used colloquially as a label for things of poor quality or anything worthless. Caspers use is derogatory, labeling Bernie as worthless both as a man and as a Jew.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Miller's Crossing (1990)?
a.
The Decepticon Mixmasters alternate mode is a Mack Trucks concrete mixer.
b.
Tim Shadbolt
, the Mayor of Invercargill, New Zealand, was involved in a serious motor accident while pitching Southland, NZ, as a shooting location for this movie.
c.
Ridley Scott
: [ceiling fan] There is a large ceiling fan in the cabin during SERE training.
d.
The city where the story takes place is never named directly in the film. However, there is a clue late in the film which points to the New York City area: Tom tells Verna to leave town and go to "the Palisades" until everything blows over. The Palisades is stretch of rocky cliffs of Hudson County in Northern New Jersey and Rockland County of New York State.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Miller's Crossing (1990)?
a.
Features the film debut of
Kevin Spacey
as the subway passenger who robs
Meryl Streep
s therapy group.
b.
Sam Raimi
: Gunman with two pistols during the Sons of Erin Club gunfight.
c.
In the movie, Robert Hanssen (
Chris Cooper
) is obsessed with
Catherine Zeta-Jones
. In reality, Cooper and Zeta-Jones won their respective Best Supporting Actor/Best Supporting Actress Oscars at the same Academy Awards ceremony in 2003.
d.
In an early draft of the script Ferris had two additional younger siblings.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Miller's Crossing (1990)?
a.
The additional shots made in November and December 2007, werent done by original director
Kyle Newman
but by
Steven Brill
.
b.
This film was banned by the South African Government in Southern Rhodesia. When it eventually was allowed to be screened in public though, natives and children were not allowed at showings.
c.
Due to problems with the 6.0 system, Chazz and Jimmy are forced to share a gold medal, a reference to the 2002 Olympic Winter Games figure skating scandal.
d.
The last Coen film
Barry Sonnenfeld
did the cinematography for. It was his favorite one because it was such an easy shoot.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Miller's Crossing (1990)?
a.
A large portion of this movie, including scenes at the church and Blumps Burgers, were filmed at King and Church Streets in Toronto, Canada. In fact, the "Blumps Burgers" sign was still there even after the movie was released in theaters.
b.
George Fields
, who plays the harmonica in the opening theme, also plays the harmonica solo in the song "Moon River" for
Breakfast at Tiffanys
.
c.
Reagan toasts Volstead, outside the Caspers premises during the police raid. Andrew Volstead served as the sponsor and facilitator of the National Prohibition Act in the US Congress. It supported the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, effectively establishing Prohibition.
d.
Alex Cassun, Nathan Ballard and Christopher Zampas lived in the same apartment at the time the movie was made, and the idea for the movie came up after watching several Mumblecore movies, "Luke and Brie Are on a First Date", which was co-produced by Tara Everhart, who would later be cast as Danielle in "Im On Fire".
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Miller's Crossing (1990)?
a.
Wilder preferred shooting in black-and-white, but Monroes Fox contract called for all of her films to be shot in color.
b.
Albert Finney
: In the ladies restroom scene, when Tom enters,
Albert Finney
(who also plays Leo) can be seen in drag as a (rather big) matron dressed in black and white on Toms left side.
c.
This film was rushed into production by Cannon Films, Inc. after the runaway success of "Comin At Ya!", another 3D film by the same producers. It was released as the 1983 3D era was coming to an end.
d.
This remake was made and released approximately forty years after the original
Cat People
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Miller's Crossing (1990)?
a.
Based on a novel of the same name by "Michael Douglas," later revealed to be a pseudonym for
Michael Crichton
and his brother Douglas.
b.
Frances McDormand
: the mayors secretary
c.
When Carol Brady meets Dr. Whitehead he offers her a Macadamia nut,
John Hillerman
once was the spokesman for Mauna Loa Macadamia Nuts.
d.
Roger Corman
decided on a major change for this film. Instead of a fire, the usual finale for a Corman film of the period, he had the castle flooded instead. Cormans crew had come to look forward to "fire day".
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