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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Riding the 9 (2003) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Riding the 9 (2003) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Riding the 9 (2003).
About the movie:
Four strangers take the bus on the anniversary of its fatal crash fifteen years earlier. As each deals with a traumatic event from their past, they realize that not everything is as it seems.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Riding the 9 (2003)?
a.
Archie Cogollos
was originally cast to play a businessman in a scene that ended up cut from the film, while actor
Tom Riska
was to play Bill Warren. When a shoulder injury forced Tom to withdraw from the project a month before principal photography, the role was given to Archie. His businessman role was cut shortly after.
b.
Marlon Brando
and most of the Black Rebels ride Triumphs and other British motorcycles, while
Lee Marvin
and his boys ride Harley-Davidsons.
c.
Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2-color Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color footage to be lit with artificial light.
d.
Director Matthew Graves skipped his college graduation ceremony in order to meet the premiere deadline that evening.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Riding the 9 (2003)?
a.
The interiors of the bus were shot outside the bus depot after hours. The filmmakers were given two hours every night for three weeks to shoot while the other buses were being washed.
b.
When Leopold is chasing Stuart down the stairs and out of his house, Stuart seems to jump a few metres in a second. In the Directors Cut version, the two guys actually bump into Kate there.
c.
Director
Jonathan Demme
wore period clothes on the set to help set the mood for the actors.
d.
When the thuggish Studio Executive refuses to continue financing Denhams film, he says, "Its not the principle of the thing; its the money!" This is a saying attributed to legendary showbiz mom Rose Hovick, mother of
Gypsy Rose Lee
and
June Havoc
(who is given a Thank You in the credits).
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Riding the 9 (2003)?
a.
Chuck Jones
received a credit as "animation consultant" but disavowed the movie forever after, complaining that there was something wrong with a movie where the live-action hero got more sympathy than the animated-cartoon star did.
b.
Author
Michael Ende
decided that he was unhappy with the films version of his story, and refused to have his name placed in the opening credits. A small credit appears at the end with his name.
c.
Due to the fact that the bus was parked during the shooting of the interior scenes, crew members sprayed water hoses above the bus to create rain while the rest shined lights back and forth across the bus to simulate motion.
d.
Originally Trish and Jezelle from the first film would hunt down The Creeper for the sequel, while a school bus full of teens terrorized by The Creeper was just a subplot. But the more
Victor Salva
worked on the script, the more the bus plot became more interesting. So he decided to scrap Trish and Jezelle and concentrate the film on the bus instead.