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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Point Break (1991) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Point Break (1991) - Part (3) 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.
The movie is meant to take place in fictional Winslow Corners, Ohio, and the producers made an effort to represent Northeastern Ohio accurately: Alan rides his bike past a newsstand selling The Plain Dealer, a Cleveland-centered newspaper. Later he leaves his phone number on the Globotech voice mail system and gives the Akron area code of 330. The Heartland delivery truck appears to have 90s-style Ohio license plates and is a reference to the state generally, "Ohio: The Heart of it All!"
b.
When science teacher Bob Roberts (
Dennis Hopper
) returns from the 1960s, hes wearing the same costume that Hopper wore when he played Billy in
Easy Rider
.
c.
The skinny, long-haired guy in Warchild and Bunkers gang is none other than
Anthony Kiedis
, lead singer for the
Red Hot Chili Peppers
.
d.
In the highway accident wreckage, the pattern of burn marks and melted aluminum on the side of the scorched big rig truck resemble human skulls.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Point Break (1991)?
a.
The girl seen dancing (after the guy shakes his tongue at the camera) when Utah enters Bodhis house party is the same dancer in
Billy Idol
s Cradle of Love music video
b.
Natalie Portman
,
Scarlett Johansson
and
Virginia Madsen
were all rumored to play a part in the movie.
c.
In a poor attempt to keep a low profile, John Lyshitski (
Dax Shepard
s character) appears disguised with suspicious looking outfits such as the Unabomber and Travis Bickle (from Taxi Driver).
d.
The was the last RKO movie to be shot at its Hollywood studio at 780 Gower Street. Filming took place between early September and early November 1956 and again during the week of January 8, 1957. In February 1958, Universal International distributed the feature in wide release on a double bill with
Day of the Bad Man
, a Universal International production starring
Fred MacMurray
. Miss Powell quipped in a 1987 "Films in Review" profile that Universal simply let her musical "escape."
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Point Break (1991)?
a.
When Buddy, voiced by
Jason Lee
first enters Mr. Incredibles car, he stutters over the boys name, first landing on "Brody". "Brody" is a character that
Jason Lee
played in several
Kevin Smith
movies.
b.
One of the lunchboxes reads, "Greeting from Asbury Park, New Jersey", a reference to
Danny DeVito
s hometown. "Greetings from Asbury Park, New Jersey" is also the name of
Bruce Springsteen
s first album.
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.
In-Joke/Obscure Reference: In one scene, Johnny Utah (Reeves) tells Bodhi (Swayze), "Meet me at Patricks Roadhouse".
Road House
is a movie starring
Patrick Swayze
made just 2 years prior.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Point Break (1991)?
a.
In her DVD commentary for her movie
Strange Days
, director
Kathryn Bigelow
describes filming the foot chase scenes in Point Break using a stripped-down, hand-held 35mm camera nicknamed the "Pogo-Cam". The camera weighed 18 pounds and was equipped with gyro-stabilizer borrowed from a Steadicam. A wire loop on top of the camera gave Steadicam operator James Muro a rough idea of what was in the frame as he followed the actors at breakneck speed.
b.
Julian Ludwig (III),
Doris Lloyd
(as Terrys Mother) and
Trevor Ward
were listed in a Hollywood Reporter article as being in the film, but they were not seen in the print.
c.
Shot in 1996-1997 and post production was completed in 2008 because of inexpensive film transfers and computer editing.
d.
David Niven
wears a Light Infantry cap badge on his beret. This was the regiment he was commissioned into in WW2.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Point Break (1991)?
a.
Body count: 10
b.
The Production Code Administration (PCA) objected to the original ending, where Dorinda dies during her mission to destroy an ammunition dump, and is reunited with Pete in heaven. They considered this to be be a suicide. Script revisions were made and retakes shot for the current ending, which was panned by most critics. Still, the film was among the top 10 box office hits of the year.
c.
Rather than shooting on location, director
Francis Ford Coppola
insisted on building sets, to add to the artificiality of the proscenium. Set construction proceeded to such an extent that a replica of Las Vegas McCarran Airport - complete with a jetway and jet airliner (built from the nose section of a crashed plane) - was built and used for the penultimate scene. The sets for the film consumed the entirety of sound stage space at Coppolas recently-acquired American Zoetrope studio. Because of the maze of wiring and flammable scrims, backdrops and other materials, production designer
Dean Tavoularis
half-jokingly referred to the Vegas Strip set - the centerpiece of the film - as a "firetrap", saying it caused him to have "nightmares about fires" during the films production.
d.
Ridley Scott
has always maintained that the film is a piece of entertainment, nothing more. In fact, when he met
Philip K. Dick
during the post production process, he specifically told Dick that he was uninterested in "making an esoteric film."
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