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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Outbreak (1995) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Outbreak (1995) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Outbreak (1995).
About the movie:
Extreme measures are necessary to contain an epidemic of a deadly airborne virus. But how extreme, exactly?
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Outbreak (1995)?
a.
Audrey Wells
was a DJ before becoming a screenwriter.
b.
Dan Aykroyd
and
John Belushi
visited the Burbank set of Next Movie where Dan ended up directing the sequence where Chong urinates from the moving car window.
c.
The monkey shown as the host is a White-headed Capuchin, a species native to Central and South America. This conflicts with the setting of the original virus in Zaire, Africa.
d.
The "Pepe" credited in the original version of Punk Rock isnt the same Pepe as adult film veteran
Pepe Valentine
, as one would suspect. Pepe Valentine is not entirely absent from the Punk Rock franchise, however. He does appear (uncredited) in the new scenes of the R-rated version as a member of the punk band The Squirrels.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Outbreak (1995)?
a.
The moped that Myers is seen riding around on was given to
Rupert Evans
as a gift from producer
Patrick J. Palmer
.
b.
Originally released by Studio Films along with
Basin Street Revue
and
Rhythm and Blues Revue
. The complete cast and crew list may be showing the personnel for all three films, since many of the acts dont appear in this one.
c.
None of the big studios at the time was interested in distributing the movie, so executive producer
Irwin Yablans
decided to distribute the film via his own company (Compass International). MCA/Universal produced and distributed the next two sequels in the early 80s.
d.
In the film, it is said that "Motaba" was more deadly than the "Ebola" virus. Then they show a picture of the "Motaba" virus. The virus shown in the photograph, is a strain of Ebola.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Outbreak (1995)?
a.
Winner at the 2009 Indie Gathering festival, in the Drama (features) category.
b.
The "Transvestite" who was to play the part of the "transvestite" didnt show up on day one and so Jim Klock, who plays the sheriff, seamlessly jumped into the role, playing the part with relish. We made the transvestite the sheriffs twin brother. Several of the cast were "discovered" at local karaoke bars and performed flawlessly.
c.
Betsy, the white-headed capuchin Monkey, also appears in the sitcom
Friends
as Marcel, Ross pet. The monkeys prior role in Outbreak was spoofed by a poster showing Marcel as the star in the fictional movie "Outbreak 2: The Virus Takes Manhattan". Both the movie and the TV series are Warner Brothers productions.
d.
In the original script, when Tank is discussing the U-571s condition he reports that the submarine has only six tonnes of fuel, which is insufficient to return them to the United States. That is why Lt. Tyler sets a course for England.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Outbreak (1995)?
a.
New Line had to pay $3 million more than it expected to in order to keep the series in the studio fold after Dimension Films made a pricey deal with original rights holders
Tobe Hooper
,
Kim Henkel
and
Robert Kuhn
.
b.
Donald Sutherland
plays a general to
Dale Dye
s colonel. Four years earlier in
JFK
, Dye played a general to Sutherlands colonel.
c.
Through the entire filming of the scenes at the Very Large Array, the array was actually collecting data.
d.
The two hobos asking for chilli and mustard on their hot dogs are Albert Band and Gordon Hunt, the fathers of director Charles Band and Helen Hunt, respectively.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Outbreak (1995)?
a.
While filming the obstacle course scene, the first man to scale the wall propelled himself so high that he broke one of his lower limbs upon landing.
b.
This movie represented the reuniting of old Hollywood stars
Pat OBrien
and
Myrna Loy
. The two, who play
Burt Reynolds
parents, had previously starred together in
Consolation Marriage
47 years earlier.
c.
This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
d.
Donald Sutherland
took over from
Joe Don Baker
because director Petersen and producer Kopelson wanted the character to have more of an "Oliver North quality" and decided Sutherland could deliver that. Sutherland was not available for filming when production began, but later joined the set and was able to complete all of his scenes without any delays.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Outbreak (1995)?
a.
Second official EON Productions James Bond movie to feature a casino in the Bahamas. The first was
Thunderball
.
b.
When investigating the village in Zaire several of the huts are burned down. This is the traditional tribal method for controlling the spread of an infection in many parts of the world. Food and water are left outside the entrance to the dwelling and the occupants cannot leave. If several days (usually 3 or 4) of these supplies are not used then the dwelling is burned down to stop the infection from spreading.
c.
Kevin Smith
has said that the giant spider was producer Jon Peterss idea for the later-abandoned "Superman Reborn" project with
Nicolas Cage
and
Tim Burton
.
d.
Leonardo DiCaprio
accidentally broke
Daniel Day-Lewis
nose while filming a fight scene. Day-Lewis continued to film the scene despite the injury.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Outbreak (1995)?
a.
Robert Wagner
writes in his memoirs that he was miscast in this film.
b.
Ray Liotta
who plays Georges (
Johnny Depp
) father is only eight years older than Depp.
c.
Every time Ghost Dog is in a car and puts the music on, he turns the volume up to level 21.
d.
This film won a development battle with a similar viral-outbreak thriller project at 20th Century Fox called "Crisis in the Hot Zone". That project was going to star
Robert Redford
and
Jodie Foster
, but ran into script problems that threw it off stride. When producer Arnold Kopleson hired
Ted Tally
to work on his script, he liked the results so much that he immediately sent it out to
Harrison Ford
; Ford declined, but then
Dustin Hoffman
and Wolfgang Petersen signed on to star and direct, and Warner Brothers green-lit the film for a 1995 release.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Outbreak (1995)?
a.
The movies line "You wont bore him, honey. You wont even get a chance to talk." was voted as the #25 of "The 100 Greatest Movie Lines" by Premiere in 2007.
b.
This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
c.
The music and (briefly seen, somewhat blurred) footage of a cartoon seen in the movie theater scene is from the Tom & Jerry episode
Polka-Dot Puss
. Its appearance in Outbreak is somewhat apt, as in the cartoon, Jerry tricks Tom in to believing he has caught measles, and then proceeds to cure him. The episode ends with both Tom and Jerry actually contracting measles and being quarantined.
d.
In a January 1986 Hollywood Reporter article,
Donna Reed
, initially did not want to play the role of "Marguerite" because she thought that
Lana Turner
was prettier and that audiences would not believe that "William" would chose her over Lana.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Outbreak (1995)?
a.
Paul L. Smith
s voice was dubbed in by another actor during post-production.
b.
The opening theatrical setting description for
Ira Levin
s Deathtrap play was: "The present. Sidney Bruhls study in the Bruhl home in Westport, Connecticut."
c.
Marlon Brando
insisted that he be paid for this movie on a daily basis. As such, for his eleven days work, his US $ 2.75 million dollars total had to be broken down into parts and a check drawn for US $250,000 each day.
d.
The bomb that explodes in the ocean was scripted to explode over the town, vaporizing it. Boss Film actually did the effects sequence showing the destruction, but test screenings forced the filmmakers to re-shoot the end with the town being saved.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Outbreak (1995)?
a.
Dustin Hoffman
s role of Sam Daniels was originally intended for
Harrison Ford
. Coincidentally, Harrison Fords character in
Blade Runner
was written with Dustin Hoffman in mind.
b.
The production was shot during a California heat wave. To form vapor on the breath and give the impression that the pilots were in the Antarctic, the performers were given lumps of dry ice (frozen carbon dioxide) in metal boxes to put in their mouths.
Hobart Bosworth
found the box cumbersome and simply put the ice in his mouth. He lost his tongue and most of his lower jaw.
c.
In the scene after the movie premiere, Matt Libby is at a party where he passes a man and says, "Hey, Ray! Great score, the best!" The man is
Ray Heindorf
, musical director for this film.
d.
The film has some tributes to Marcus Brody (the late
Denholm Elliott
): A portrait of him is shown on the wall in the hallway when the Dean Charles is having the conversation with Indiana Jones, a picture of him is set on Indianas desk next to a picture of Henry Jones Sr. (
Sean Connery
), and theres a statue of Marcus in the Colleges court yard when the KGB agent accidentally drive the car into it. The plaque reads "In proud memory of Marcus Brody, Dean of students 1939-1944 with honour and loyalty".
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