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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Pay It Forward (2000) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Pay It Forward (2000) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Pay It Forward (2000).
About the movie:
A young boy attempts to make the world a better place after his teacher gives him that chance.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Pay It Forward (2000)?
a.
A nitrate print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archives, and is not listed for preservation.
b.
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.
c.
The keypad combination to Boris Balkans penthouse office and to his private library is "666".
d.
In the book, the teacher is a black man named Reuben St.Clair. The role of Reuben was originally offered to
Denzel Washington
but was turned down due to other commitments. When
Kevin Spacey
agreed to the movie the character was changed to a white man named Eugene Simonet.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Pay It Forward (2000)?
a.
Billy has a lucky backpack. The character Sarah Harding in
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
also has a lucky backpack.
b.
For the scene where
Richard Dreyfuss
appears to go weightless in his truck in his first encounter with flying saucers, his truck was put on a turntable and rotated 360 degrees.
c.
Hector Elizondo
s first movie.
d.
In the scene where
Helen Hunt
s character strikes her son Trevor across the face,
Haley Joel Osment
requested that she actually hit him to make it seem more realistic. However, director
Mimi Leder
declined.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Pay It Forward (2000)?
a.
Director
Richard Lester
once described this movie as "A political film within which no one speaks about politics and a love story in which no one speaks about love."
b.
Actress Lois Kelso Hunt did the fall into the swimming pool herself.
c.
Haley Joel Osment
celebrated his 12th birthday on the set during the last day of shooting. Although
Kevin Spacey
and
Helen Hunt
had completed their own filming, they turned up on the set just to celebrate his birthday. Coincidentally, Trevor McKinney, the character played by Haley, celebrated his 12th birthday in the movie.
d.
Alfred Hitchcock
was embittered at the critical and commercial failure of the film in 1958. He blamed this on
James Stewart
for "looking too old" to attract audiences any more. Hitchcock never worked with Stewart, previously one of his favorite collaborators, again.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Pay It Forward (2000)?
a.
Several pieces of promotional material (including some press kits) mistakenly referred to
Kevin Spacey
s character as Reuben Simone.
b.
The original award-winning play opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 27 November 1935 and had 669 performances. The opening cast included
Jerome Cowan
and
Allyn Joslyn
as Benson and Law, and Everett Sloane as Rosetti. There were 2 revivals, in 1943 and 1976.
c.
This was a project that floated around for about 10 years. It was only when director
Paul W.S. Anderson
did his verbal pitch to the suits at 20th Century Fox that anyone showed any real interest. So much so, in fact that they greenlit the film immediately.
d.
During the demonstration, one of the speakers says that the Bronze Star and Purple Heart honors he earned in Vietnam mean nothing. These are the same two honors that director
Oliver Stone
and the real
Ron Kovic
received after serving in Vietnam.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Pay It Forward (2000)?
a.
First appearance of a Moobys restaurant in a
Kevin Smith
film, something that becomes a recurring establishment in future View Askewniverse films.
b.
The bridge that the "jumper" is on, is the Saint Johns Bridge in Portland,Or.
c.
When Brians friends see him on a bike instead of his skateboard, they joke about how hell be riding around on a scooter next. In
The Legend of Billie Jean
,
Christian Slater
played a character whose most prized possession was a scooter.
d.
Nicholas Zebrun
wrote the part of Jennifer specifically with
Chelsea Collins
in mind. When he first offered it to her their Sophomore year in high school, she turned it down, citing scheduling conflicts. Part of the reason the film never got made during Zebruns high school tenure was because of his reluctance to re-cast the role, feeling that Collins was perfect for it.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Pay It Forward (2000)?
a.
Eugene Osment
, who plays the mustachioed cop giving directions, is
Haley Joel Osment
s father and acting coach.
b.
The line "Dago the front?" that Frankie says is a custom car term. "Dago" is from dago dropped axles made in San Diego, California. Its where the front end of the car is lower than the rear.
c.
Was originally intended to be the finale of
Batman
.
d.
Spike Jonze
was approached by
Maurice Sendak
and was asked to take on the film adaptation. A movie had been on the burner since the early 90s, and Mr. Sendak had not been able to find anyone fitting to take it on.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Pay It Forward (2000)?
a.
Joe Silver
s last film.
b.
Trevor is supposed to be in Jr. High School. However, the school scenes were filmed at Centennial High School in North Las Vegas.
c.
Christopher Walken
dances in the film, as is his trademark.
d.
As part of a running gag in the Saw series, the filming crew always hides what they call a fart machine in one of the sets, and make it go off in a particular serious scene, to see how long the actor or actors can keep a straight face. This time, Liriq Bent was the victim. He actually managed to remain in a character a couple of seconds before bursting into laughter.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Pay It Forward (2000)?
a.
The license plate 2GAT123 which appears in this film also features in
Traffic
,
Beverly Hills Cop II
,
Mulholland Dr.
,
Crazy/Beautiful
,
L.A. Story
,
Two and a Half Men
,
S.W.A.T.
, and
Go
.
b.
The song that Black Clouds father and the girl are singing with the Karaoke machine is Tim McGraws "I Like it, I Love it".
c.
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
d.
According to DP
Matthew F. Leonetti
, the vast majority of the movie was shot at night, 77 nights of an 80-day shooting schedule, to be precise.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Pay It Forward (2000)?
a.
The Jaguar owner is played by director
Mimi Leder
s husband,
Gary Werntz
. His characters asthmatic daughter is their real-life daughter,
Hannah Werntz
.
b.
John Gilbert
wanted to do this movie so badly he sold the story to MGM for $1.00. Ads for the movie proclaimed "starring Mr. and Mrs. John Gilbert" since the couple was married shortly after the production completed filming.
c.
Cut from the film was a scene where
Cheech Marin
has an acid flashback during which he imagines the three FBI agents to be
Bob Hope
,
Ronald Reagan
, and
Henry Kissinger
.
d.
During the middle of shooting
Rita Hayworth
eloped with
Orson Welles
. Coincidentally the films wedding scene was shot that day.
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