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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Rush Hour 2 (2001) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Rush Hour 2 (2001) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001).
About the movie:
Carter and Lee head to Hong Kong for vacation, but become embroiled in a counterfeit money scam.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
First Lady (1935). Comedy. Written by
Katharine Dayton
and George S. Kaufman. Directed by
George S. Kaufman
. Music Box Theatre: 26 Nov 1935- Jun 1936 (closing date unknown/246 performances). Cast:
Jane Cowl
(as "Lucy Chase Wayne"), Florenz Ames,
Don Beddoe
(as "Jason Fleming"), Leslie Bingham, Isis Brinn, Helen Brooks, Jessie Busley, Lily Cahill,
Armand Cortes
(as "Senor Ortega"),
Frank Dae
(as "George Mason"), Thomas Findlay, Ruth Hovey, Bradford Hunt, Naoe Kondo, Charles La Rue, Judson Laire, Donald McKenzie, Lillian Norton, Daniel Ocko, George Parsons,
Diantha Pattison
(as "Sophy"), Susan Powers,
Stanley Ridges
(as "Stephen Wayne"), Margherita Sargent, James Seeley, John M. Troughton,
Rita Vale
(as "Ann Forrester"), Regina Wallace, Ethel Wilson, Hon. Wu,
Oswald Yorke
(as "Cater Hibbard"). Produced by
Sam Harris
. Note: FIlmed by Warner Brothers in 1937 as a
Kay Francis
vehicle.
b.
Filming in Tibet was not possible; Morocco was used instead.
c.
Howard Hawks
first film to be shot in Europe, it was beset with problems. The German winter was unbearably cold and most of the cast and crew fell ill.
Ann Sheridan
caught pleurisy (which developed into pneumonia),
Cary Grant
contracted hepatitis with jaundice, and Hawks broke out in hives.
d.
The fake cash used in the movie said "In Dog We Trust". Even so, some of it "escaped" from the set and eventually ended up in a few casinos in Las Vegas.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
Penelope Spheeris
cast real punk rockers instead of seasoned actors in the interest of realism.
b.
Like Max Fischer,
Owen Wilson
was expelled from his prep school in the tenth grade.
c.
At the airport there is a guy waiting for a passenger named Freitag, named after the films producer,
James M. Freitag
.
d.
The movies title song "Die Another Day" sung by
Madonna
debuted in the US Charts on 19 October 2002 and peaked at the No. #8 spot. The song was nominated both for a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song and a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
The scene where the old man yells at all the boys was completely improvised.
b.
The cement truck that Billy drives has a sticker saying DS/JB Construction Company. DS and JB stand for the films producers,
Don Simpson
and
Jerry Bruckheimer
.
c.
The character Hu Li (
Ziyi Zhang
) (the Mandarin word for fox) was originally written for a man.
d.
Jed Brophy
appears in this film as Nori. His son
Sadwyn Brophy
appeared as Eldarion in
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
. Jed himself also appeared in
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
and
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
as various Orcs.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
During the filming of the stunt where Lee and Carter jump from the top window of the Red Dragon hotel then slide down the wires of Chinese Lanterns, a real (i.e. not part of the movie) car chase took place on/through the set. Apparently, a carload of drunken tourists (the set was in Las Vegas) got into an altercation with a taxi driver, and the two cars began a chase that ran down the strip and onto the set, narrowly missing crew members, extras and an enormous crane which held a camera and crew. Fortunately no one was injured; the driver and passengers of the taxi were detained by police.
b.
The first theatrical film to recreate the collapse of the World Trade Center towers.
c.
At the 1987 Cannes Festival press conference, producer
Menahem Golan
announced that lead actor
Dolph Lundgren
was set to reprise his role as He-Man and that he had already signed on for two more movies. However, Lundgren refused to reprise his role when he was offered it while filming Red Scorpion and went on record in a 1989 interview with Comics Scene magazine that he felt playing He-Man was his "lowest point as an actor". His role has later been recast with surfer Laird Hamilton but the "Masters of the Universe" sequel ultimately never happened.
d.
During a briefing between Col. "Jiggs" Casey and Gen. Scott in Scotts Pentagon office, the second shot on the video screen, allegedly of B-47s taxiing at Wright Field during the January alert, is footage from the film
Strategic Air Command
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
Some of the classic sci-fi props and gizmos in the movie are from
Forbidden Planet
. Director/producer
William Malone
, a sci-fi fanatic, owns a collection of "Forbidden Planet" items (including
Robby the Robot
), and thought it would be fun to use some of them in his film.
b.
The part of the "Red Dragon" hotel was played by the Desert Inn in Las Vegas, Nevada. The sign was changed to read "Red Dragon" and the lower half of the building was painted red for the filming of the movie. The hotel was closed at the time so evidence of the transformation remained for a while. The Desert Inn was demolished on 23 October 2001.
c.
Dennis Quaid
filmed all his scenes in the first two months of production.
d.
Ross Bagdasarian
named the Chipmunks after executives at Liberty Records, who released Sevilles and the Chipmunks original albums. Alvin was named for company president Alvin Bennett, Simon for company vice-president/record producer Si Waronker, and Theodore for recording engineer Ted Keep.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
David C. Hayes
was not present for any of the shoot. For his scenes, the other actors spoke to a stand-in. Hayes was then filmed separately delivering all of his lines and edited into the final film later as cut-aways.
b.
Philip Baker Hall
, reprising his role of Captain Diel from
Rush Hour
and Las Vegas Mayor
Oscar Goodman
filmed cameos which did not make the final cut.
c.
Although the school is never mentioned by name in the film, in the original script it was referred to as Addie Ross High School. Addie Ross is the name of a character from one of
Nicholas Zebrun
s favorite films:
A Letter to Three Wives
. Despite this, several shots of the school and letter jackets are often shown with initials SHS, or Southwest High School - where the bulk of the movie was shot.
d.
Appearing in this movie was
Eileen Brennan
who also featured in another
Burt Reynolds
picture released in 1975,
At Long Last Love
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
Just before the fight scene,
Joaquin Phoenix
really did hit
Charlize Theron
, and really took a tumble down the stairs.
b.
Seasickness helped
Roselyn Sanchez
feign a lack of enthusiasm for
Chris Tucker
s advances in the yacht sequence.
c.
This film takes place ten years before
Neighbor
and nine years before Haunted.
d.
Phil Meheux
: The films director of photography appears as a bureaucrat from H.M. Treasury in Ms office.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
The climax takes place in the Red Dragon Hotel.
Red Dragon
is
Brett Ratner
s next film.
b.
The cover art was initially supposed to feature Vance Lincoln and Lily Walker beside Kenzie Lovelays face. The producers of the film saw fit to change the artwork from Vance and Lily to a nude shot of another actress. This ill conceived choice (amongst many other ridiculous choices) by the producers of the film buried Actress Apocalypse as most chains would not put the film on their shelves due to the nude actress on the front cover.
c.
Tom Waits
acting debut.
d.
Although only appearing very briefly, this movie is
Dolph Lundgren
s first on-screen role, playing General Gogols KGB bodyguard Venz. He landed the position because he was dating
Grace Jones
at the time of the filming, and was conveniently on set when director
John Glen
realized he quickly needed someone to fill in as a simple gun wielding body guard.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
The original play opened in New York City, New York, USA on 14 August 1922, but closed after only 12 performances.
b.
Singer
Kim Carnes
was offered to play Stephanie Zinone, the female lead, but declined.
c.
The scene where Carter gets the kosher meal was originally scripted to have Carter ask if Lee "want some of my gefilte fish?" after the stewardess left. But
Chris Tucker
couldnt pronounce "gefilte", so the scene never made the final cut (outtakes of this scene are in the end credits).
d.
The DVD was released outside the United States only, because Columbia Pictures owned the rights to the songs used in the movie. Only after the rights to the songs cleared in August 2008 was the movie released in the United States of America.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
The movie premiered on 26 July 2001 on a single Los Angeles to Hong Kong flight by United Airlines and the Hong Kong Tourism Board.
b.
Second of four feature films that
Bob Hope
and
Lucille Ball
made together.
c.
According to composer Stuart Gunter, Doug Bari made the movie for only $700.
d.
According to the rumors,
Lana Turner
left the production to concentrate on her studies.
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