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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Persepolis (2007) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Persepolis (2007) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Persepolis (2007).
About the movie:
Poignant coming-of-age story of a precocious and outspoken young Iranian girl that begins during the Islamic Revolution.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Persepolis (2007)?
a.
Abraham Lincoln
s "Bixby Letter" was an indirect plot device in an earlier
Steven Spielberg
film,
Saving Private Ryan
. Additionally, his "Gettysburg Address" is recited by a schoolboy in the opening scene of another Spielberg film,
Minority Report
.
b.
The car dealership in the movie was actually Harry Mahers used car lot near Universal Studios. Since Ford Motor company was a sponsor of
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV show the car lots usual inventory was displaced in favor of shiny Edsels, Fairlanes and Mercury models from Ford.
c.
The hand that presses the speaker button on Camerons phone belongs to
John Hughes
. When the crew left, Hughes took the camera and shot it himself since no one else was getting it right.
d.
Wellington, New Zealand - In July, 2008 the Iranian embassy angrily protested the screening of Persepolis during the 37th Wellington Film Festival.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Persepolis (2007)?
a.
This was the last film released by Compass International Pictures.
b.
The passenger side door of the van has the word "fanboys" written on it in the Star Wars Aurebesh alphabet and mirrored.
c.
Irans government sent a letter to the French embassy in Tehran to protest against the movie and pressured the organizers of the 2007 Bangkok Film Festival to drop it from the lineup.
d.
Robert Coote
was nominated for the 1962 Tony Award (New York City) for Supporting or Features Actor in a Musical for "My Fair Lady" for his role as Colonel Pickering and recreated that role in the 1976 Broadway revival.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Persepolis (2007)?
a.
Frances official submission for the Best Foreign-Language Film category at
The 80th Annual Academy Awards
.
b.
The segment Mister Video was shot at one of the last independently owned and operated video stores to feature mostly VHS movies on its shelves in the United States. Spudics Video Empire was recommended by one of the producers as a great place that was shoot-friendly. When director Jonathan Lewis saw the shelves lined with VHS, he immediately knew this was where he had to shoot. Sadly, as of October 31st, 2010, Spudics Video Empire has closed its doors forever, its owner/operator Eric Spudic returning full time to his career as a writer/actor.
c.
When two studio executives were shown shots of the computer generated Spider-Man, they believed it was actually
Tobey Maguire
performing the stunts.
d.
The Decepticon Soundwave was originally meant to appear in the first film, but could not be properly reworked. He was a helicopter, but that was rewritten as Blackout; he then became a radio, then that was rewritten as Frenzy. His alternate mode in this film is a satellite, which fits his role as a communications officer.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Persepolis (2007)?
a.
Luke Walter
was originally slated to play the cowboy in the film, but didnt do the role because director
David Winters
thought the New York City-born Walter couldnt do a Southern accent. Walter instead wound up playing a bodyguard in the movie.
b.
In order to research his role in the film, Danny Glover actually went incognito as a homeless person to get the feel for the struggles and hardship that homeless people endure.
c.
The company logo is seen in the entrance to the factory, in the crumbling wall in Joes house, in the shape of the lightning bolt that sinks the boat, in the way up to the volcano, and, in the films trailer (included on the DVD) is the lightning bolt that travels up the films title and strikes the top.
d.
Catherine Deneuve
and
Chiara Mastroianni
lent their voices to the movies English- and French-language versions, playing the same roles.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Persepolis (2007)?
a.
During the opening montage showing the development of the surrogates, there is a shot of an Asian man with an android twin. This is actually footage of Dr.
Hiroshi Ishiguro
of Osaka University and his creation - Geminoid, a prototype android double of himself.
b.
At the party given by the Austrian nihilists, the symbol of the famous industrial band
Einstürzende Neubauten
can be seen on the upper left-hand side of the screen.
c.
The real Jack Kehoe was not a miner, but the owner of a saloon, The Hibernia House. His descendants run it to this day.
d.
Actress
Monica Percich
was rushed to the emergency room to have her appendix removed only a few days prior to shooting Runways & BunkBeds. Director
Axel Harney
was forced to have a replacement on standby to play the role of Molly. Monica however pulled through and found a way to play the role of Molly with fresh stitches in place.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Persepolis (2007)?
a.
Marjane Satrapi
insisted that Chiara Mastroianni sing "Eye of the Tiger" off-key.
b.
This was a troubled production because the actors argued with the director, the director argued with producers and everybody tried to rewrite the screenplay. At one point,
John Belushi
, who would soon die from a drug overdose, accused writer
Larry Gelbart
of drinking too much.
c.
The second film in which
Anne Bancroft
and
Steven Hill
play a married, or once married couple, the first being the
The Slender Thread
.
d.
Sylvester Stallone
was offered the role of Bellocq, but turned it down in order to prepare for his role in
F.I.S.T
.
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