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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Rango (2011) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Rango (2011) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Rango (2011).
About the movie:
Rango is an ordinary chameleon who accidentally winds up in the town of Dirt, a lawless outpost in the Wild West in desperate need of a new sheriff.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rango (2011)?
a.
In the movie, Debbie, played by
Patrika Darbo
, states that she hadnt seen
Days of Our Lives
in over a year. Darbo played Nancy Wesley on Days of our Lives from 1999 to 2003.
b.
In September 1928, Warner Bros. Pictures purchased a majority interest in First National Pictures and from that point on, all "First National" productions were actually made under Warner Bros. control, even though the two companies continued to retain separate identities until the mid-1930s, after which time "A Warner Bros.-First National Picture" was often used.
c.
Rattlesnake Jake was modeled after
Lee Van Cleef
.
d.
The drug dealer wearing a white suit called Lupo that Rostavili (
Ed ORoss
) meets outside the bus station is the same Lupo that appears in
Extreme Prejudice
(also played there by
Luis Contreras
). He appears at the end after
Nick Nolte
has shot
Powers Boothe
, and tells him "now you get to wear the white suit".
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rango (2011)?
a.
The only screening of the original complete directors cut was for a small group of reporters. One wrote a glowing review of it, using words like "wonderful" and "brilliant" to describe it, but lamented the fact that nobody else would ever see it.
b.
Samantha says that Caroline must have flunked nine grades because of her mature figure for a high school student. In actuality,
Haviland Morris
was 25 years old during filming.
Michael Schoeffling
(Jake Ryan) was 24.
c.
The wanted posters in the sheriffs office offer rewards for "Lockjaw Smith" and "Disco Lovejoy."
d.
A nitrate Print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archives, and is not listed for preservation.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rango (2011)?
a.
During the scene in which Rango describes the Spirit Of The West to the townspeople by drawing images in the sky with a smoldering stick, it is possible to spot the logo of American rock band
KISS
and a "Kilroy was here" drawing for a brief moment.
b.
Production was delayed several days while the crew waited for cloudy daytime weather to add atmosphere to the big finale. This was just fine with star
Ann-Margret
. She had been introduced for the second time to future-husband
Roger Smith
, who was performing in a Frisco nightclub, and she wasnt looking forward to leaving him.
c.
Sarah Michelle Gellar
and
Christina Ricci
were considered for the role of Rogue.
Natalie Portman
turned down the role (she would go on to star as Jane Foster in
Thor
).
d.
The cop in Central Park (played by
Reginald Gardiner
) spoofs conductor
Leopold Stokowski
and incorporates his long hair and dramatic gestures.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rango (2011)?
a.
The bottle in which Rango goes into to escape the bird in the desert is a Mexican soda-like drink called "Jarrito".
b.
Many of the interior features of the Nostromo came from airplane graveyards.
c.
This movies title is taken from the first opening line lyric of the Marines Hymn, the official hymn of the United States Marine Corps. In turn, the phrase "Halls of Montezuma" in that hymn is taken from the September 1847 Mexican-American Wars Battle of Chapultepec when American Marines attacked the Chapultepec Castle (Spanish: Castillo de Chapultepec) west of Mexico City and later occupied that city. The Chapultepec Castle is also known as the Halls of Montezuma. The castle was depicted in the movie
Vera Cruz
and was an actual filming location in the film
Romeo + Juliet
.
d.
According to the DVD commentary pick-up scenes were filmed in a parking lot next to the soundstage.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rango (2011)?
a.
This is the first animated feature produced by Industrial Light & Magic, the special effects company created by
George Lucas
to work on
Star Wars
.
b.
American Film Institute Catalog of Feature Films, 1941-1950, credits actress Jacqueline de Wit with the role of "Pepita;" actually, she plays Marguerite, murdered wife of Nick Leach (Ben Welden), in the opening minutes of the film.
c.
Several scenes had to be taken out of the script. They were considered too "harsh".
d.
In-joke: Maurice (
Dennis Farina
) adds a wry reference to labor issues with film production during Scene 24 (minute 91:54) as guests and judges arrive. He claps his hands and in bad French urges a chauffeur to get moving and park the cars, followed by "Lets go! Youre not a Teamster, ya know!"
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rango (2011)?
a.
At the poker table in the saloon when Rango first enters Dirt and everybody stares at him, there is an owl in a top hat holding a pair of black aces and a pair of black eights. These were the cards held by notorious Wild West gunman "Wild" Bill Hickok, the moment he was shot dead in a saloon in Deadwood, Dakota. Bills hand is since known as "The Dead Mans Hand".
b.
The song "Its a Scandal! Its a Outrage!" was omitted from the film. It was sung by Ali Hakim and the Male Chorus, and they expressed their "outrage" at "fathers with shotguns" in the song.
c.
Alfred Hitchcock
received several letters from ophthalmologists who noted that
Janet Leigh
s eyes were still contracted during the extreme closeups after her characters death. The pupils of a true corpse dilate after death. They told Hitchcock he could achieve a proper dead-eye effect by using belladonna drops. Hitchcock did so in all his later films.
d.
Bruce Willis
was considered for the role of Shane Wolfe.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rango (2011)?
a.
Shot on Super 8 film.
b.
The house of the Sleepwalkers is the same one used in the TV series
The Waltons
.
c.
Jon Heder
spent two years in Japan as a Mormon missionary, and learned to speak Japanese fluently. He showcases this talent during the press conference when he responds flawlessly to a reporters question posed in Japanese.
d.
The first cat that Beans talks to in Dirt is an obvious vocal impression of staple western actor
Pat Buttram
.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rango (2011)?
a.
Gore Verbinski
s first animated film.
b.
Edies (
Debra Messing
) daughters are called January, April, May and June. The last three are the names of Daisy Ducks nieces (counterparts to Donald Ducks nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie).
c.
As he walks to the hotel room for the final scene, Andrew walks in front of the home of Edith Macefield. Macefield was famous for stubbornly resisting the offers of developers and remaining in her tiny 108-year-old farmhouse while the surrounding properties were turned into a five-story commercial development.
d.
Producer
Don Simpson
unsuccessfully demanded that the ballad "Up Where We Belong" be cut from the film, saying, "The song is no good. It isnt a hit." The song later became the #1 song on the Billboard chart and won the Academy Award for Best Song. He wanted a similar song called "On The Wings Of Love" by Jeffrey Osborne. The song was released a few months later. It peaked at #29 on the Billboard charts.
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