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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Night on Earth (1991) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Night on Earth (1991) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Night on Earth (1991).
About the movie:
An anthology of 5 different cab drivers in 5 American and European cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night on Earth (1991)?
a.
Eddie Izzard
s character speaks only once.
b.
The film was refused a cinema certificate in the UK by the BBFC and remained unavailable until 2000.
c.
Last cinema film of
Lee Patterson
.
d.
Jim Jarmusch
wrote the script in eight days.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night on Earth (1991)?
a.
The original title of the film was (all small characters) "lanewyorkparisromehelsinki".
b.
Writer
William Nicholson
added the aspects of the film in which Maximus discusses the afterlife, seeking to make the character more accessible to audiences.
c.
Mrs. Jesons dog is actually licking butter off of
Patsy Grady Abrams
feet.
d.
The movies line "Well, nobodys perfect." was voted as the #48 movie quote by the American Film Institute (out of 100).
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night on Earth (1991)?
a.
This movie was one of two sequels that
Jackie Gleason
starred in and released during 1983 which were both plagued by not featuring original cast members.
Smokey and the Bandit Part 3
did not star
Burt Reynolds
and
Sally Field
whilst
The Sting II
did not star
Robert Redford
and
Paul Newman
.
b.
Cliff De Young
based his Brad Majors character on
David Eisenhower
.
c.
The names "Mika" and "Aki" are taken from directors
Mika Kaurismäki
and
Aki Kaurismäki
. Brothers Kaurismäki have also frequently used the main cast of the Finnish segment (
Matti Pellonpää
,
Kari Väänänen
and
Sakari Kuosmanen
)
d.
The diamond that was thrown out of the balloon at the end of the movie was lost, and so could not be returned to Herkimer Diamond Mines.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night on Earth (1991)?
a.
The scenes of the town during daytime were filmed on location, but all the nighttime scenes were filmed in the studio.
b.
Producer
Gary Kurtz
directed the scene in which Luke flees the Wampa ice cave. Kurtz took over
John Barry
s second unit duties after Barry suddenly died on the set, and until his replacement,
Harley Cokeliss
, arrived.
c.
Top-echelon director
A. Edward Sutherland
was originally assigned to direct. His contract contained an unusual "Pay or Play" clause, and he earned $17,500 for his involvement in the production. Because of interminable production delays, Sutherland moved on to another project before shooting began. His replacement,
Lambert Hillyer
, who had directed mostly "B" westerns, earned just $5,000 for directing the film.
d.
The name of New York taxi driver (Helmut) was taken from a member of the crew of
Down by Law
, also directed by
Jim Jarmusch
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night on Earth (1991)?
a.
This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.
b.
Maxine Bahns
was
Edward Burns
s girlfriend at the time the film was being made. As a favor to her boyfriend, Bahns agreed to help him with the auditions by reading opposite the various actors trying out for roles. Eventually Burns asked her to take the part, although it meant that Bahns had to forego a trip to Paris to study at the Sorbonne.
c.
Julie Dreyfus
suggested two popular pieces of music for the movie. The first one being "The Chase" where Elle drives to Budds trailer. The second one being "The Sunny Road To Salina" where The Bride walks through the desert to Budds trailer. Julies father is a record producer who owns the rights to the soundtrack of
Road to Salina
where the pieces of music are from.
d.
The song the Rome taxi driver tries to sing is the traditional song, "The Streets of Laredo", also known as "The Cowboys Lament".
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night on Earth (1991)?
a.
When
Lynn Redgrave
was offered the part of Xaviera Hollander she started work on this picture three days later.
b.
The Roman taxi driver (
Roberto Benigni
) has an 8-ball as a gearstick knob. In
Down by Law
, Benigni played a character who killed a man using an 8-ball.
c.
The photos of Annes husband Tim shown frequently in the Hilton home is that of
Neil Hamilton
. Having just left for the war as the movie starts and heading home as the movie ends, the often-referred to Tim never actually appears in the movie.
d.
On Yurikos computer, the following files are listed: Guthrie (2) (Paige (Husk), and Samuel (Cannonball)); Harada, Keniucho (Silver Samurai); Kane, Garrison (Weapon X); LeBeau, Remy (Gambit); Lensherr, Eric (sic) (Magneto); Maddicks, Artie; Madrox, Jamie (Multiple Man); Xian Coy Mahn(Karma);Maximoff (2) (Wanda (Scarlet Witch), and Pietro (Quicksilver)); McTaggart, Kevin (Proteus); Moonstar, Danielle (Moonstar); Munroe, Ororo (Storm); McCoy, Hank (Beast); Callasantos, Maria (Feral); Cassidy (2) (Sean (Banshee), and Tom (Black Tom); Cheney, Lila; Creed, Victor (Sabretooth); DaCosta, Roberto (Sunspot); Dane, Lorna (Polaris); Drake, Bobby (Iceman); Dukes, Fred (Blob); Espinosa, Angelo (Skin), and; Gibney, kyle (Wild Child). On another screen there were a series of folders on the computers desktop. These folders listed some well-known individuals or places from the X-Men universe, including: Omega Red (Russian mutant super soldier), Muir Island (Scottish mutant research facility), Project Wideawake (Codename for Sentinel project), Franklin Richards (son of Fantastic Fours Reed Richards and Sue Storm; born a mutant), and Cerebro (mutant tracking device created by Professor Xavier and Magneto). Closer inspection reveals that Stryker is keeping files on Pyro, Sabra, Dr Ceclia Reyes, Synch, Penance, Nightcrawler, his own Mystique and Lady Deathstrike, Copycat, Deadpool, Cyclops, Dazzler, the von Struckers, Jamie Braddock, David North, Sunfire, Boom Boom, Mimic, Dr Nathaniel Essex, Toad, Wolfsbane, Strong Guy, Kitty Pryde, Sauron, Forge... Curiously, there seem to be no files for Jean Grey or Wolverine, among others. There are also files on Alpha, Beta and Gamma Flights, Weapon X, Project Wide Awake (sic), Dept H, the Brotherhood, Graymalkin, Zero Tolerance, Massachussets Academy, Blackbird, the Danger Room, Legacy, Morlocks, Xaviers School, Omega Red, Cerebro, the Salem Centre, Franklin Richards, Kevin McTaggart, and of course Trash.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night on Earth (1991)?
a.
In the scene where Heinrich confronts Ngawang, the director did not tell
B.D. Wong
the script called for
Brad Pitt
to throw him into the dirt; Wongs reaction is completely authentic.
b.
Much of Roberto Begninis dialogue was unscripted and was spontaneously improvised by the actor.
c.
In exasperation after several attempts to have
Groucho Marx
read one of his lines in the manner director
Sam Wood
had requested, Wood exclaimed, "I guess you just cant make an actor out of clay."
Groucho Marx
instantly responded, "Nor a director out of Wood."
d.
When The Ghost of Christmas Present first appears in the movie, she says to Frank Cross, "Im a little muddled." This is a direct quote from Glenda the Good Witch in
The Wizard of Oz
when she first meets Dorothy in Munchkinland.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Night on Earth (1991)?
a.
Director
Nick Grinde
was fired a week into production and replaced by
Edward Dmytryk
.
b.
The role of Corky was written especially for
Winona Ryder
.
c.
Jazz and Blues legends Jimmy Smith, Maria Muldaur, Kermit Ruffins, and James Rivers all contributed to the original soundtrack.
d.
When the entourage enters Buds hospital room looking for him, the preacher on the television can be heard saying "He has risen!"
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