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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Perdita Durango (1997) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Perdita Durango (1997) Quiz
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About the movie:
A psychotic criminal couple kidnaps a random teenage couple. The woman rapes the male captive, and lets him watch his lover being raped by the man. They then plan to sacrifice the couple.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Perdita Durango (1997)?
a.
The scene in which the image of Altaira appears in the Krells "plastic educator" device was achieved with several special effects, including superimposed film footage of the charge from an electrical generator, hand-drawn animation, and a traveling matte cut from film footage of
Anne Francis
.
b.
According to
Bruce Beresford
in a book he wrote,
Steven Seagal
asked for a supporting role but was declined.
c.
J.J. Bigas Luna was first slated to direct the film
d.
The title song was written by
John Barry
and
Duran Duran
and was sung by
Duran Duran
. It has been the only ever James Bond song to reach #1 in the USA. It stayed at the top position for two weeks out of its seventeen week run in the charts. It entered both the UK and USA charts on 18 May 1985 and it peaked at No. #2 in the UK charts. The soundtrack album charted in the UK on 22 June 1985 where it went to No. #81. In the USA, the soundtrack album peaked at No. #38 after entering the charts on 29 June 1985.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Perdita Durango (1997)?
a.
With a budget of about $1.5 million, the film took $5 million in the domestic market.
b.
Despite the title, tear gas is not mentioned until five minutes before the end of this film, it is not used until two minutes before the end, and there is no actual tear gas squad. Tear gas is just a weapon coincidentally used by regular police offers.
c.
The character of Perdita Durango appeared in
Wild at Heart
by Lynch, David, also based in a novel by Barry Gifford, and was played by Isabella Rosselini.
d.
This was the first Disney Animated feature to be shown in South America before it was screened in the USA.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Perdita Durango (1997)?
a.
Carlos Bardem
and
Javier Bardem
got badly burnt due to excessive gunpowder and a badly synchronized explosion caused by a special effects technician. Another crew member got second and third degree burns in 80% of his body.
b.
Joe Hill
: (son of
Stephen King
) The young boy featured in the beginning of the film (avid reader and collector of "Creepshow" comic books).
c.
In her briefing about possible suspects behind the nuclear blast (as LtCol Devoe walks in), you can hear Dr. Kelly name "Shamil Basayev" and describes him as a militant Chechen rebel leader. This is true. Shamil Basayev was suspected as the mastermind in the school takeover in North Ossetia, which captured more than 1000 hostages in September, 2004. He was killed by an explosion on 10th July, 2006, near Ekajevo, Ingushetia.
d.
In 1953, RKO reissued this film theatrically on a double bill with another western,
Fort Apache
starring
John Wayne
and
Henry Fonda
, with the tag line "Two Rip-Roaring Action Hits!"
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Perdita Durango (1997)?
a.
RKO executives were concerned about a possible plagerism suit by the author of the book and the movie version
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
in production at Warner Bros. at the time. Some deletions and changes were made until they were satisfied that no legal action would be taken.
b.
Director of photography on the newly filmed sequences was Vilmos Zsigmond, a future Oscar winner.
c.
When Bigas Luna was due to direct the film, Madonna, Javier Bardem and Dennis Hopper were his first choices to play Perdita, Romeo and Woody Dumas. Madonna deserted the project and Victoria Abril was supposed to replace her as Perdita, alongside Johnny Depp as Romeo and Ray Liotta as Dumas. Then Bigas Luna abandoned the production and Álex De la Iglesia was set to direct with the definitive cast: Rosie Pérez, Javier Bardem and James Gandolfini.
d.
Neal H. Moritz
: the producer appears as one of the swerving cops.
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