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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ocean's Eleven (2001) - Part (6) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ocean's Eleven (2001) - Part (6) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Eleven (2001).
About the movie:
Danny Ocean and his ten accomplices plan to rob three Las Vegas casinos simultaneously.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Eleven (2001)?
a.
Jeffrey Kurland
: the costume designer appears as one of the tailors fitting Saul Blooms suit.
b.
This film is believed to exist at the Gosfilmofond archives in Moscow, Russia.
c.
This movie was filmed in North Carolina in 1975 (under the working title "Country Dreamin"), with a cast and crew recruited from the Washington, DC area. Its distribution was delayed when Universal Pictures attempted to block the release, claiming that the title was too close to that of their own film
American Graffiti
.
d.
Acoustic pop artists
Jars of Clay
wrote a song titled "Five Candles" that was intended to play during the end credits of the film. However, when the producers decided to include the outtake montage at the end, the song wasnt used.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Eleven (2001)?
a.
The character name of Ridley Kraid is a combination of the names of two boss villains in the Metroid video game series.
b.
The first film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. The category of Best Picture was introduced in the second annual Academy Awards in 1930, whereas the first in 1929 had two similar categories, "Best Picture, Production" (awarded to
Wings
) and "Best Picture, Unique and Artistic Production" (awarded to
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
).
c.
At the end of the movie Danny Ocean (
George Clooney
) says to Rusty (
Brad Pitt
) "$13 Million and you drive this piece of $#!^." During the heist, Benedict (
Andy Garcia
) is handed a piece of paper that says the vault is holding a little over $163 Million. In the first meeting of all eleven, Ocean says that they will each get an equal share. Doing simple math, that means Reuben (
Elliott Gould
) put up about $20 Million in finance to pull off the job.
d.
When Captain Marco is shown a photo of the Communist official Gomel (
Reggie Nalder
) at a childs birthday party, the two children in the photo are actually the children of screenwriter
George Axelrod
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Eleven (2001)?
a.
David Letterman
auditioned for the role of the newscaster.
b.
Robert McWade
who plays the judge repeated his role when the film was remade as
Were on the Jury
.
c.
Jerry Weintraub
: The producer is talking to Saul at a card table in the casino before he speaks to Benedict.
d.
Originally, there was a fertility dance number, but it was cut from the final print because preview audiences laughed at it.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Eleven (2001)?
a.
The "pinch" is stolen from the California Institute for Applied Science - in other words, the C.I.A.
b.
According to
Francis Ford Coppola
in an interview with Empire magazine, this is what he considers to be "the most beautiful film hes ever made", and a very "personal" project.
c.
Nearly every death in the movie takes place off-screen.
d.
Later remade by RKO,
Sunny
, starring
Anna Neagle
and
Ray Bolger
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Eleven (2001)?
a.
When Rusty joins the poker lesson to find Danny talking to his students, we hear Danny telling them that it must be hard making the leap from TV to movies.
George Clooney
did exactly that when he left ER.
b.
Much of
Karel Roden
s dialogue is dubbed by an uncredited English actor since audiences found his Czech accent too thick.
c.
The Los Angeles Times reported that
Charles Bronson
s salary for this picture was US $1.5 million.
d.
Donald OConnor
s last film appearance.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Eleven (2001)?
a.
For the film, Javier gained over forty pounds - going from approximately 160 lbs to 208 lbs - and then undertook a fasting regimen where, for two months he ate not one bite of food and ran two miles a day with a plastic sweat suit on. This caused him to loose a pound a day - for 56 days - going from 208 to, at the films end, 146 lbs.
b.
Tôhô released this American version of its own
Gojira
to Japanese audiences in 1957. The studio ballyhooed it as being a CinemaScope production, when in fact what Toho did was chop off the top and the bottom of the frame. These mutilated shots later made it into the studios
Daikaijû Baran
.
c.
After the scene where Linus tells Rusty about Benedicts girl, who Rusty identifies as Tess, Dannys ex-wife, Rusty confronts Danny about it. When he tells them they need to talk, Danny places a handful of the fake chips his team has created in his jacket pocket, presumably to use in the casino.
d.
The character played by
Christopher Reeve
in the film is a composite of two different people: in
Kazuo Ishiguro
s novel, Stevens new employer is an American by the name of Farraday, and has nothing to do with Mr. Lewis, the Senator.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Eleven (2001)?
a.
Batty paraphrases
William Blake
s poem "America - a Prophecy" when he appears in Chews laboratory. The original phrasing from the poem is "Fiery the Angels rose, and as they rose deep thunder rolld around their shores: indignant burning with the fires of Orc."
b.
The house used for Professor Charles Xavier school is the same house used on
Poltergeist: The Legacy
TV series.
c.
Throughout the movie Basher speaks in Cockney rhyming slang. The most prominent example is when he uses the term "barney" as a replacement for "trouble".
d.
When the screen goes black as the crew fall over Worlds End, the ghostly music and voices heard are directly from the Disneyland ride. Most noticeable is
Paul Frees
voice of the skull and crossbones that infamously warns passengers "Dead men tell no tales!"
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Eleven (2001)?
a.
The scene where Jonathan first takes Carmen out to dinner was shot in the same restaurant (Bubbys Pie Company in Dumbo, Brooklyn) that
Spike Lee
used in his first feature film
Shes Gotta Have It
.
b.
In the scene where the heist is kicked off with Saul/Lyman Zerga (
Carl Reiner
) going out in front to take delivery from his couriers, when the handcuff is exchanged to Lyman, there is banter in Russian. One of the phrases that is clearly audible is, "Ya vas lyublyu." Early in the movie The Great Escape, Danny (
Charles Bronson
) and Sedgwick (
James Coburn
) try to sneak out with the Russian labor force and Sedgwick asks Danny if he knows any Russian. Danny knows one phrase in Russian: Ya vas lyublyu. According to Danny, it means, "I love you."
c.
Despite the widespread critical and mild box office success, MGM head
Louis B. Mayer
despised the picture partly because of the depressing theme but mainly because he thought it was obscene due to the bathroom scene that featured a toilet.
d.
Rob Schneider
and
Leonardo DiCaprio
were considered for roles.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Eleven (2001)?
a.
Ennio Morricone
had originally composed "Deborahs Theme" in the 1970s for another film, but it was rejected. Morricone presented the piece to
Sergio Leone
for use in the film, but Leone was initially reluctant to use it since he considered it very similar to Morricones main theme for
Cera una volta il West
b.
Three members of the cast have appeared on ER (1994).
George Clooney
played Dr. Doug Ross for the first five seasons of the show,
Don Cheadle
guest-starred in the shows ninth season as surgical student Nathan, and
Shane West
who played Dr. Ray Barnett from 2004-2009.
c.
William H. Strauss
as "Rent Collector" is listed by a modern source as a cast member in this movie, but that role was played by
William Burress
.
d.
The original title for this movie was "Black Star".
Elvis Presley
even recorded a song by that name. When the title was changed he re-recorded the song, using the same words and melody but changing the word "black" to "flaming". The song "Black Star" was unreleased for years, until it appeared on the Elvis boxed set "Collectors Gold" in 1991.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Eleven (2001)?
a.
Each of the six principal male characters in the movie carried a photo in their back pocket of them all together as children so as to enhance the sense of camaraderie amongst them. As well as this, director
Michael Cimino
had the props department fashion complete Pennsylvania IDs for each of them, complete with drivers licenses, medical cards and various other pieces of paraphernalia, so as to enhance each actors sense of their character.
b.
The set for the floating opera sequence utilizes a gigantic EYE which invariably references
For Your Eyes Only
as does the distinctive appearance of the eyes of the films chief villain. The "For Your Eyes Only" book is the anthology which includes the short story "Quantum of Solace" from which the movie takes its title.
c.
This is director
Timur Bekmambetov
s first American film.
d.
Steven Soderbergh
: as a team member of the vault-bombing thieves.
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