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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Point Break (1991) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Point Break (1991) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Point Break (1991).
About the movie:
An FBI agent goes undercover to catch a gang of bank robbers who may be surfers.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Point Break (1991)?
a.
One of
George Lucas
s projects while a student in film school was documenting the making of this film. While he was on set, he actually made suggestions (which were used) on how to rehearse and shoot some scenes.
b.
Dean Tavoularis
, whose art department was next door to the musical rehearsal space, used
Tom Waits
score as tonal inspiration which was incorporated into the films highly-stylized look.
c.
The play opened on Broadway, New York City, New York, USA on 5 February 1924 and had 571 performances. In the cast were
Guy DEnnery
(Frank Hyland),
Helen Lowell
(Mrs. Fisher),
Lee Tracy
(Joe) and
Francis Pierlot
. The popular play had 6 Broadway revivals, the last in 1992.
d.
Elizabeth Berkley
had a small scene in the movie, but it was cut out.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Point Break (1991)?
a.
Official selection of the 2009 Marthas Vineyard African American Film Festival.
b.
The spacedock orbiting Earth is supposed to be five miles tall - making it easily observable from the surface. The actual model itself was 6 feet tall.
c.
In this movie, Johnny Utah is a former football player-turned FBI agent. In
Black Dog
, Sonny, one of the characters, is a football player-turned FBI agent.
d.
According to the DVD commentary, the group of scantily-clad youths which surround Ra were intentionally included to create unease in the audience.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Point Break (1991)?
a.
Chris Rock
was considered for the part of Willie.
b.
Paul Michael Glaser
: one of the tailors in the costume design scene.
c.
Another title considered for the movie was "Johnny Utah", but
Patrick Swayze
s star was still on the rise, and the idea was dropped.
d.
This film is listed among The 100 Most Amusingly Bad Movies Ever Made in Golden Raspberry Award founder John Wilsons book THE OFFICIAL RAZZIE® MOVIE GUIDE.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Point Break (1991)?
a.
Mandy Moore
was originally cast as Jenny and even filmed her scenes, but was replaced by
Mya
when the production was halted so the script could be rewritten.
b.
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.
c.
When Linda tells Bruce that shes pregnant, a band is visible in the background. The lead singer of this band is played by
Shannon Lee
, the real-life daughter who is the result of the pregnancy. The role for
Bruce Lee
was first offered to his real-life son
Brandon Lee
, who declined.
d.
The word "fuck" is said 105 times.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Point Break (1991)?
a.
This movie was made and released about two years before "Murphys Law" (1988), a tv series that shared the same name. It was also made and released about two years before the similarly titled
Murphy Brown
.
b.
Several deaths in the film had to be cut to avoid an X rating from the MPAA, which include the following: Andys death, which showed his leg being cut off and his stomach being ripped open; Veras death for too much gore and looking too real; Endas death was cut because of excessive blood flow; Chilis impalement was cut because of a shot showing steaming blood hitting the floor; Debbies death scene was also cut, which originally showed blood running down her chest and splattering on her face.
c.
This is the first movie that
Keanu Reeves
would play a former Quarterback from Ohio State. He would later appear as another former Quarterback from Ohio State in
The Replacements
.
d.
The theme park that served as Walley World was actually Six Flags Magic Mountain. The roller coaster referred by Clark as the "Whipper Snapper" is actually called "The Revolution" and was the first roller coaster to have a 360 degree vertical loop.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Point Break (1991)?
a.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on May 8, 1939 with
Paul Muni
reprising his film role.
b.
When Katharine Parker (
Sigourney Weaver
) comes back to New York and gets out of the helicopter, she carries a big stuffed-toy gorilla. Weaver played the role of Dian Fossey in
Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey
just a few months before.
c.
US rentals for the film were $20 million; worldwide rentals were much higher.
d.
This was the second movie produced by New Line Cinema. The first was
Alone in the Dark
, directed by
Jack Sholder
and starring
Jack Palance
. However the film was given a very limited theatrical release, and when it performed poorly and received bad reviews, it was released straight to video. As such,
A Nightmare on Elm Street
was New Lines first genuine mainstream cinematic venture.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Point Break (1991)?
a.
Its rumored that there was some alternate, violent scenes, that were deleted from the final edit.
b.
The beach spot where the football game at the beginning of the film is the same spot used for the soccer game in
The Karate Kid
.
c.
Sylvester Stallone
said in an interview that he asked his kids about the previous Spy Kids movies and if he should accept the role in the third installment.
d.
Juliets secretaries really do exist. They are called the Juliet Club and they volunteer to reply to letters left in Verona, as well as organize events in honor of Romeo and Juliet.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Point Break (1991)?
a.
WON: Best Actor award to Terry T. Smith at the Directors Chair Film Festival (2009)
b.
According to the biography Five Easy Decades,
Jack Nicholson
at one point in the late 1970s considered directing Dune, but decided that it would be too much of an undertaking. He also turned down the role of Gurney Halleck.
c.
A neon sign outside Joe, Al and Willies apartment advertises Schaefer Beer. Now a relatively little-known brand, New York-based Schaefer was once the worlds best-selling beer, a title which it ceded to Budweiser in the 1970s.
d.
The watch shown prior to the first bank job is a Breitling New Pluton.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Point Break (1991)?
a.
The gas station man who is soaked with gasoline by Bohdi is stuntman
Jeff Imada
.
b.
This film was originally screened with Halsteds short film Sex Garage, made the same year.
c.
Roughly 10 percent of
Paul Schrader
s scenes made it into the final film, including two minutes of the Holland village massacre. Schraders version of the sequence is at about 20 minutes long.
d.
Peter Fonda
was an experienced motorcycle rider and the bike he rides in the movie is seriously stretched and raked and has tall "apehanger" style handlebars.
Dennis Hopper
was not as experienced a rider, therefore his bike is less radically chopped.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Point Break (1991)?
a.
Nathan Davis
, the actor who plays Stanley Yelnats II (Stanleys grandfather), is director
Andrew Davis
s father.
b.
After the first week of shooting,
Dan OBannon
asked if he could attend the viewing of the dailies, and was somewhat staggered when
Gordon Carroll
refused him. To get past that ban, OBannon viewed the dailies by standing beside the projectionist whilst he screened them for everyone else.
c.
When Bodhi (
Patrick Swayze
) is introduced to Johnny Utah (
Keanu Reeves
) on the beach, he remarks that Utahs surfboard reminds him of a 57 Chevy he used to have. Swayze previously drove a 57 Chevy in
Dirty Dancing
.
d.
The films accuracy was severely compromised by the fact that
Al Jolson
s third wife,
Ruby Keeler
, refused to allow her name to appear on screen.
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