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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Red Cockroaches (2003) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Red Cockroaches (2003) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Red Cockroaches (2003)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Red Cockroaches (2003).

About the movie: First of a Trilogy: In a New York ravaged with acid rains, a man in his twenties meets a mysterious, yet familiar young woman who disrupts the banality of his day-to-day existence. Together, they will embark on a surreal journey with a devastating climax.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Cockroaches (2003)?
a.		The producers strongly considered casting multiple actresses in the role of Lily, alternating different performers for each scenes rendition. This had less to do with any artistic choice, and more to do with the fact that they had such a difficult time deciding between a plethora of different, highly talented actresses who showed up to audition, each of whom had different strengths, and performed completely different scenes with varying degrees of skill. Ultimately, Talia Rubel was cast both for her exceptional acting ability as well as the fact that she looked virtually identical to a computerized sketch of what the director imagined the character of Lily to look like.
b.		As Taste and Whippit are leaving their apartment, Taste says "Dont let yourself get attached to anything you are not willing to walk out on in 30 seconds flat". This is a reference to a quote from the movie Heat. William Fichtner, who plays District Attorney Frank Crenshaw, was in Heat.
c.		Bruce Willis was paid $16.5 million for appearing in this film.
d.		The exteriors for the beige building in which Woody Allens character lives (and where the nose is destroyed) were shot at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Foothils Laboratory in Boulder, Colorado, USA.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Cockroaches (2003)?
a.		First film in the franchise since the original Saw not to be directed by Darren Lynn Bousman.
b.		This is considered a lost film. No prints are known to exist.
c.		The apartment scenes were shot in Adam Plotch real life apartment.
d.		Humphrey Bogart can be seen in two posters in Alexs apartment. There is one for Casablanca on the front wall in the living room, and theres a black-and-white solo shot of Humphrey Bogart in the kitchen.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Cockroaches (2003)?
a.		First filmed acting role of Jerry Reed.
b.		When the rights were purchased in 1989 by James L. Brooks, Debra Winger and Cher were considered for the lead.
c.		Charles Chaplin called Lorre the screens best actor after seeing his performance in "Mad Love."
d.		When shooting a scene involving a green plastic gun (sprayed with black paint) on an upstate New York highway, two police cars arrived. They had received calls from drivers passing by saying. "There is a maniac in a orange suit pointing with a gun at a girl." The fact that it was a one man crew with such a small digital camera, generated the wrong idea. The policemen stormed out of the cars and handcuffed everybody. Later one of the officers realized that it was a movie when he discovered the small MiniDV camera. The scene was never used in the final cut.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Cockroaches (2003)?
a.		Despite having such a long production schedule, the film only grossed $319,723 - on an estimated budget of $24,000,000 - after being given a limited release by Miramax.
b.		According to veteran TV writer and producer Steven Bochco, this film served as one of the inspirations for his ground breaking series Hill Street Blues.
c.		Some viewers who are angered by the scene of the baby in the fridge become even more outraged when they learn that the scene in the film is take two.
d.		The dirty blue underwear Adam Plotch picks up from his livingroom floor are his real life sisters underwear.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Cockroaches (2003)?
a.		The highest grossing film of 1998.
b.		The producer wanted Elvis Presley to play the leading male role but the studio declined because Presley was at the time too expensive.
c.		Shot mostly on Sundays over the course of a year.
d.		Female costumes were made complete with petticoats, although they wouldnt have been missed had they not been there.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Cockroaches (2003)?
a.		According to his biographer David Robinson, Charles Chaplin despised script girls and refused to abide by their guidance, resulting in continuity lapses in this movie.
b.		Originally conceived as a prequel to the original Star Trek television series. The story was to follow young Kirk and Spock when they met in Starfleet Academy, with Ethan Hawke rumored for the role of Kirk and John Cusack rumored for the role of Spock. However, partially due to poor box office and reviews for Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, and because of the strong desire for a future film involving the cast of Star Trek: The Next Generation, it was decided to do a final film with the original cast, which would end with their retirement, and allude to the new cast taking over the franchise. A prequel series would later appear in the form of the Enterprise television series, and Star Trek is a prequel film.
c.		Peter Brensinger improvised some of his lines, as he felt they werent "bully-sounding" enough. Miguel Coyula enjoyed his enthusiasm and allowed the change.
d.		The music playing when Brenner and Sunhill find Moore dead is "O Fortuna" from Carl Orffs "Carmina Burana".

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Cockroaches (2003)?
a.		This was the first Abbott and Costello film to be directed by Jean Yarbrough.
b.		In the scene where Paul tells Cristina that he got her husbands heart implanted, he says that the surgical intervention took place October 11th. 10 plus 11 equals 21.
c.		Director Miguel Coyula s original plan was to cast Adam Plotch s sister Dina Plocth for the part of Lily.
d.		Lana Turner originally sought for lead role played by Shelley Winters.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Cockroaches (2003)?
a.		Some of the featured cars: 1966 Ford Shelby Cobra 427 "Side Oiler" (Cobra Team) 1974 Ferrari Daytona (Ferrari Team) 1974 Porsche 911 Targa (Porche Team) 1971 Dodge Polara 440 police car (Dodge Team) 1970 1/2 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 (Camaro Team)
b.		In real life, Adam Plotch is almost legally blind. Director Miguel Coyula forbade him from wearing glasses though, as he felt it did not fit his character. Plotch rarely wears contacts due to an eye injury sustained as a teenager. Thus, in all but the phone booth scene, Adam the actor acts and interacts with his fellow actors almost without being able to see them or anything else at all.
c.		Because it took so long to match Woody Allen to the old newsreel footage, Allen managed to film and complete A Midsummer Nights Sex Comedy and Broadway Danny Rose, in the time it took to complete this. He later claimed that there is no mechanical way to age film, so they would either scrunch the negative up, or stomp on it.
d.		During a scene in Professor Adams office you can see a copy of the David Foster Wallaces most famous work, Infinite Jest, sitting on the top of a pile of books in the background

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Cockroaches (2003)?
a.		Supposedly, this movie officially marks the first time the sound of farting has ever been used in a film (at least according to the film makers in the DVD Documentary). According to Mel Brooks, they came up with the idea after watching numerous old westerns where cowboys only consume black coffee and plates of beans, thus concluding that such a food combination would inevitably lead to farting.
b.		The hand that Mary is holding for her husband Meredith is the 4 and 6 of clubs, 5 of diamonds, 6 and Queen of hearts.
c.		The original script was about ten pages longer than the one used in the final version of the film. Those additional scenes were actually all shot (although almost none were edited). The excised scenes were not interspersed throughout the film; rather, they all appeared after the action that closes the final scene in the final iteration of the film. The director edited the film sequentially and decided an open ending will be more suggestive for the surreal atmosphere he intended than the more conventional resolution he had scripted.
d.		Julie McCullough gave herself a concussion when banged her head on the floor while doing her fight scene in a bordello with Danielle Brisebois.

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