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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Rush Hour 2 (2001) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Rush Hour 2 (2001) - Part (2) 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.
Banks and the large farming corporations that controlled most California farms were not keen on the original novel (it was banned in some states and in several counties in California, and the book was not carried in the municipal library of author
John Steinbeck
s home town of Salinas, California, until the 1990s) and were even less thrilled that a film was being made of it. The Associated Farmers of California called for a boycott of all 20th Century-Fox films, and Steinbeck himself received death threats.
b.
The film was shot in and around Naples and
Sophia Loren
had to sneak into the country to make the movie, because the Italian government was investigating her Mexican "marriage" to
Carlo Ponti
, who was still legally married to another woman.
c.
Chris Tucker
ad-libbed many different versions of his short speech to Hu Li at the end of their fight.
Brett Ratner
felt the speech was not working and told Tucker to call her a "bitch". Tucker refused to say the word and it took hours of convincing by Ratner before Tucker finally agreed.
d.
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
On
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
,
Chris Tucker
said that while he was filming this movie in Hong Kong, many locals mistook him for NBA star
Kobe Bryant
. In the film, while Tuckers character is running up the stairs, the old woman shouts "Move out of the way, Kobe" to him.
b.
The movies line "Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer." was voted as the #58 movie quote by the American Film Institute (out of 100).
c.
Director
Tarsem Singh
was enlisted to shoot the brief handheld montage of Benjamin backpacking through India and Cambodia, after
David Fincher
learned that Tarsem and
Brad Pitt
were both already planning to be in Southeast Asia at the same time.
d.
The interior of the Sanctuary was actually an abandoned salt mine 200 yards below ground in Romania. The only access to the mine was a single elevator, and the crew had to be transported down a few at a time.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
Marks the first time Universal-International stopped using the effective but lengthy application time of make-up artist
Jack P. Pierce
for the monster make-up, using
Bud Westmore
and
Jack Kevan
s more cost-effective rubber appliances. The rubber head appliance that
Glenn Strange
wore to play the Frankenstein monster fitted him so tightly that, after a few hours under the hot lights, he could shake his head and hear the sweat rattling around inside it.
b.
Menahem Golan
announced plans for Death Wish 6: The New Vigilante without
Charles Bronson
. But the two had a fallout and ended their working relationship. The film was never made.
c.
Ziyi Zhang
could not speak English, so she had to take direction via the combination of an interpreter (often
Jackie Chan
himself) and
Brett Ratner
essentially performing "charades". Her character only says three English words in the movie: "Some apple?" and, later, "Out!" In an interview,
Roselyn Sanchez
said that
Ziyi Zhang
tried learning English from her, but tried to discourage her as she would have ended up speaking it with a Puerto Rican accent.
d.
One of the stunt drivers lost a leg when his car crashed while filming a stunt. The driver,
David Piper
, received a special thanks "for his sacrifice" at the end credits.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
The model for "Spirit" was a 3-year-old Kiger stallion named Donner.
b.
The film is based on a play of the same name which is based on the experiences and reminisces of its authors
Donald Bevan
and
Edmund Trzcinski
both of whom were prisoners of war in Stalag 17B in Austria during World War II. Bevan, a B-17 tail gunner who was shot down over Germany in 1943, was the inspiration for the character Sergeant McIlhenny in
Twelve OClock High
.
c.
Co-editor
Walter Murch
started working immediately after completing his previous movie,
Jarhead
. He had to spend 6 weeks watching all the 170 hours of footage shot and watching the first assembly put up by
Corina Stavila
.
d.
Jackie Chan
s favorite number is 32. The gangsters car has a license plate of 32 and when Lee spits the grenade onto the roulette table it lands on 32 when it explodes.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
The "Fall of the City" spectacular that Dr. Lao presents as the grand finale of his circus contains much footage from an earlier George Pal production, "Atlantis, The Lost Continent" (1961)
b.
The film utilizes an oft-used storyline of the war movie genre which has two soldiers in love with the same girl.
c.
In the final fight scene with Hu Li, Carter defends himself with a roulette wheel. When Hu Li stabs at Carter with her sword, she hits the wheel directly on the "00" (double zero), which only appears on "American" roulette game wheels.
d.
In 1980, a boy found several thousand dollars in $20 bills from the Cooper hi-jacking ransom decomposing along the Columbia River in Washington state.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
When
Chris Tucker
is saying that Asians always panic and points out Godzilla films as a reference, he shouts "Hayaku! Hayaku!" This is actually Japanese, and it means "Faster! Faster!"
b.
Peter Jackson
was originally hired to write the screenplay for this film. He wrote a draft, but it wasnt used.
c.
John Candy
didnt want to make the film, but was contractually obligated to do it.
d.
Sidney Poitier
was announced for this film but was replaced before filming.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
Russell Johnson
s film debut.
b.
The scene where Carter and Lee are running down the street naked in Hong Kong was an actual take; production could not block the street off for the shoot.
c.
The term "proton pack", was never officially used on screen until the Ghostbusters are in the subway tunnel and Egon says, "Before we go any further, I think we should get our proton packs."
d.
Jennifer Corinna
: Louise Humphries
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
During the scene where Holden and Alyssa are playing darts, men are going in and out of the womens bathroom and women are going in and out of the mens bathroom.
b.
Corky St. Clair (
Christopher Guest
) wears a
Judy Tenuta
t-shirt near the beginning of the film. Tenutas self-given nickname is "The Love Goddess".
c.
Don Cheadle
agreed to do this movie only if he got to fight
Jackie Chan
and speak Chinese.
d.
The set for Jesses bedroom is the same one used for Billys. Posters and furniture were re-arranged to change the look.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rush Hour 2 (2001)?
a.
In an interview,
Brett Ratner
admitted that the first part of the karaoke scene with
Chris Tucker
wasnt supposed to be filmed. Tucker refused to act like
Michael Jackson
with the cameras running. Between takes, he went up as entertainment for everyone. Secretly, Ratner told the cameramen to film it but to not let Tucker notice them.
b.
Ray Bolger
s film debut.
c.
Pat OMalley
is supposed to be in this film as "Onlooker", but he does not appear.
d.
The
Jaws
video game seen in the antique store window was made by LJN for the early releases on the Nintendo Entertainment System. LJN would go on to make video games based on this movie and
Back to the Future Part III
. LJN also made the NES game based on
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
. A doll of Roger also appears in that same window with the Jaws game.
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