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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Red Heat (1988) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Red Heat (1988) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Red Heat (1988).
About the movie:
Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a Russian policeman sent after a Georgian drug dealer who has escaped to the United States and is awaiting extradition in Chicago...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Heat (1988)?
a.
The name and signature above Ivan Danko in the hotel guest book are of
Jim Morrison
, lead singer for
The Doors
.
b.
Quentin Tarantino
: [Trunk Shot] While The Bride is interrogating Sofie Fatale, we see from Sofies point of view inside the trunk of her own car looking up at the masked Bride.
c.
Kevin Beattie stood in as an action double for
Michael Caine
during the football scenes whilst Paul Cooper did the same for
Sylvester Stallone
.
d.
The theme music used in this movie is from the TV series
Battlestar Galactica
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Heat (1988)?
a.
On the DVD commentary,
Ben Affleck
says that he and
Jill Quigg
improvised the scene early in the movie in which Quigg (as Dottie) talks to the press about the flyers they had posted and the vigils they had planned. Affleck says that he would feed her some lines and then she would perform them; her mispronunciation of the word "vigil" as "visual" came from her mishearing what Affleck had said from behind the camera, but he later decided to keep it the way she had said it.
b.
Eric Roberts
worked out for several months prior to filming to put on 30 pounds of muscle.
c.
During filming the producers tried to have the city move the sculpture by Alexander Calder on Dearborn Ave. over a few feet in order to accommodate a bus chase. Due to the immensity of the sculpture and the fact that it is made of solid steel, the city declined and the scene was cut.
d.
Apple Records, the studio owned by
The Beatles
, is referenced when Jude is trying to draw a green apple, then slices it in half, thus producing the two logos of the company. The close-up shows a sliced apple almost exactly as it is on the logo.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Heat (1988)?
a.
The films budget was estimated at $17 million.
b.
The film is dedicated to
Sam Phillips
, the man who discovered
Elvis Presley
and founded Sun Records. Philliips do-it-yourself aesthetic inspired
Craig Brewer
to write the film.
c.
At one point in the film, a sonar operator mentions a Soviet "Akula" class submarine. The Russians (former Soviets) do in fact have Akula class subs. Akula is Russian for "shark".
d.
Ivan Danko (Schwarzenegger) uses a gun called "Podbyrin 9.2 mm". Its actually a modified western Desert Eagle Magnum. The Podbyrin does not exist. Its a made up prop for the movie.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Heat (1988)?
a.
During the Council of Elrond, leaves are continually falling in the background to suggest that this is a meeting that is taking place outside. This meant about half a dozen crew members were positioned above the set, dropping leaves at various intervals. This also meant that the production department had to collect sacks and sacks of leaves during autumn, and of course dead leaves turn brown fairly quickly. Which also meant that every single one of those leaves had to be individually painted.
b.
Wesley Snipes
became attached to the project because he was in discussions with Marvel Comics to be Black Panther, a project that is still pending as of 2005.
c.
In early stages of production,
John Woo
was slated to direct.
d.
Walter Hill
, thinking
Arnold Schwarzenegger
was too muscular, asked him to lose ten pounds for his role and
James Belushi
, to gain ten pounds.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Heat (1988)?
a.
The only one of the major animated Disney movies (which do not include
Dinosaur
) to include the black and orange Disney Pictures logo in its initial release. The black and orange logo was first used in 2000 and only lasted until 2006 when an elaborate CGI logo was unveiled during the opening of
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Mans Chest
.
b.
In the scene in the coffee shop after the shoot out in the hospital, Ridzik shows Danko the different kinds of police reports. The title on the report shown by the camera is: "Worthless Document Case Report/ Chicago Police."
c.
In searching for a perfect engine sound for Nicholas 7 series BMW, one member of the sound editing team located in Sausalito, CA actually borrowed his high school friends Dinan modified BMW 540 for half day.
d.
Playing call-girl Princess in this movie,
Season Hubley
a few years previously had appeared as Niki in a similarly-themed movie called
Hardcore
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Heat (1988)?
a.
This film was shot on the weekends throughout the course of a year 1997.
b.
Filmed in 1918, not released until 1919.
c.
At one point in the movie Danko is discussing (in Russian) Americas heroin problem. He makes a reference to a location in the U.S. as being a particular problem. He says (in Russian) "...Gharlem..." which should properly be translated to English as Harlem. In the translation sub-titles the location is "...Miami...". However, the UK DVD release has the correct translation.
d.
At first the US Navy was not happy that the movie was to be made at all - Capt. Morton (
James Cagney
) was not the kind of officer the Navy wanted the public to see - and was going to withhold all cooperation with the filmmakers. It took the influence of
John Ford
, a former Navy captain, on some of his friends at Navy headquarters in Washington to secure the Navys cooperation.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Heat (1988)?
a.
The original film featured the then unknown
Rudolph Valentino
. To cash in on his rise to stardom, it was re-edited to feature more of him. Various shots were repeated several times; long shots were blown up into close-ups and inter-cut with other footage; some scenes were projected on a loop, so that
Rudolph Valentino
repeated the same motions several times over; one scene was used as a flashback; and out-takes from the original were inserted into the new film. In addition, the locale of the new picture was switched from World War 1 Germany to a desert island by the simple expedient of inserting shots of bathing beauties on a palm-fringed beach throughout the film.
b.
The bad guy who Ivan Danko shoots on the steps in Moscow was played by one of Hungarys leading action-movie actors. In an interview, he said that until he met
Arnold Schwarzenegger
and the others in the film he thought of himself as a muscular and tough actor. He subsequently described himself as a "small potato".
c.
This movie represents the only major credited film appearance of
Michael Sevareid
who played Corporal Bill Wembley.
d.
Fluid breathing is a reality. Five rats were used for five different takes, all of whom survived and were given shots by a vet. The rat that actually appeared in the film died of natural causes a few weeks before the film opened. According to
James Cameron
, the scene with the rat had to be edited out of the UK movie version because "the Royal Veterinarian felt that it was painful for the rat".
James Cameron
repeatedly assures that the rats used for this take didnt suffer any harm.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Heat (1988)?
a.
Though
Gene Wilder
and Gilda Radner met on this picture, interestingly, Radner had previously had a very bit part as a Townswoman in the earlier Wilder starring movie,
Blazing Saddles
but apparently the two future spouses never crossed paths on that picture.
b.
Originally named as one of three films nominated for "Title Writing" in the first year of the Academys nominations, then exposed as a mere selection amongst over fifty films - the writers were nominated and not for any film title - the nominating was for their years work, not their work on any particular film. This was supposedly
Lon Chaney
s favorite film role.
c.
The film is dedicated to its stunt coordinator,
Bennie E. Dobbins
. Dobbins died of a heart attack on the set while staging the films snow fight scene in Vienna.
d.
The "Sons of the Desert" theme song is a pastiche of several popular tunes, including "Give My Regards to Broadway."
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Heat (1988)?
a.
Is on AFIs "Lost Films" list.
b.
John Barry
was commissioned by Paramount Pictures to compose, produce, and record a complete score. However, Barry was taken off the project after creative differences and reaction to test screenings . Although
Michel Colombier
completed the score, a few cues by Barry remain in the film, and one, "Wisdom of the Ages", was released on the original soundtrack LP. As of the present, the entirety of both Barrys largely unused music and Colombiers final theatrical version score have been issued on a limited edition 3-CD soundtrack by Capitol/La-La Land Records.
c.
This film features three Oscar winners:
Cuba Gooding Jr.
(Best Supporting Actor for
Jerry Maguire
);
Whoopi Goldberg
(Best Supporting Actress for
Ghost
), and
Kathy Bates
(Best Actress for
Misery
).
d.
The film crew applied for a permit to film in the Red Square but the application was denied, so the crew had to "sneak-film" the Red Square scenes. They dressed Arnold up in the uniform and filmed him as though making an amateur/home movie with just a couple of crew people present.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red Heat (1988)?
a.
Every studio in Hollywood turned down
Ebbe Roe Smith
s script. Producer
Arnold Kopelson
was getting to the stage of considering cable TV when
Michael Douglas
came across the script and pronounced it one of the best hed ever read.
b.
The main part of the film was shot during the summer months of 1962 because many cast members were on hiatus from television series which they were working on.
c.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
spent three months learning to speak Russian.
James Belushi
spent two weeks working at a Chicago police district headquarters.
d.
According to
Roberto Orci
, the films central theme is "being away from home and adapting to a new world." Sam must leave home for college, and the Autobots make Earth their new home.
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