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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Rushmore (1998) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Rushmore (1998) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Rushmore (1998)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Rushmore (1998).

About the movie: The king of Rushmore prep school is put on academic probation.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rushmore (1998)?
a.		The crew shot at Niagara Falls for the Worlds End waterfall scene.
b.		Some of the maquettes shown are from early versions of Peter Pan and Lady and the Tramp.
c.		In the scene of the signing of the petition to save Latin, actor Thayer McClanahan (playing one of Maxs friends) can be seen to sign his own name on the petition.
d.		Alan Ladd was one of the top actors who was up for the leading role of Walter Neff but evidently turned down the role.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rushmore (1998)?
a.		In the original script, Rosalie, the woman in the wheelchair at Peggy Sues high school reunion, was a gymnast who was crippled in an accident. In the original script, Peggy Sue tried to take advantage of her knowledge of the future. She invented pantyhose, encouraged people to invest in Xerox, and tried to prevent Rosalie from hurting herself.
b.		The Bentley used in the film was used in exchange for the owners daughter to appear in the film.
c.		The director shot 35 hours of footage, an equivalent of 210,000 feet of 35 mm film, in 18 days.
d.		The portrait of Laura is, in fact, a photograph done over with oil paint.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rushmore (1998)?
a.		In the scene where Ms. Cross and Max feed the fish and talk about deaths of loved ones, Jason Schwartzman (Max) had to stand on boxes so he could be the same height as Olivia Williams (Ms. Cross).
b.		During one scene where Queen Latifahs character is serving LL Cool J the Duck Hash on Toasted Baguette, the Food Network staff had to substitute duck in the actual dish because LL Cool J doesnt eat it.
c.		This was the last film of Dean-Paul Martin
d.		As it happens in Mexico with most movie titles translated from English, the title for this movie was "La puerta del tiempo" which translates to "The Gate of Time". Some moviegoers mistakenly thought the far away planet the squad goes to was just a very early time in Egypt, and were seriously confused with the storyline.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rushmore (1998)?
a.		The play made from the novel opened in London on 7 January 1896.
b.		Maxs play, "Heaven and Hell", contains several references to Apocalypse Now.
c.		Shown on a double-bill with Un dollaro per 7 vigliacchi in its original US release.
d.		According to the production notes on the 2003 DVD release, Keenan Wynns battered hat that he wears in the picture was Leslie Howards Confederate cavalry hat from Gone With the Wind which Wynn purloined from MGM. Wynn first wore the hat in a 1942 MGM screen test and "wore it in every picture he made".

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rushmore (1998)?
a.		Bill Murray was once considered for the role of John Keating.
b.		A re-shot version of Somethings Got to Give, the never completed film Marilyn Monroe was working on when she died.
c.		When Clint Eastwood made the comedy Every Which Way But Loose, Burt Reynolds reportedly said to him, "Clint, youre getting into my territory comedy, and if its a success, Im going out and make Dirty Harry Goes to Atlanta!". When Sharkys Machine went into production, Eastwood sent a telegram to Reynolds saying, "You really werent kidding, were you?" Reynolds has described this movie as Dirty Harry Goes to Atlanta whilst many reviewers and critics have likened it to the Dirty Harry franchise.
d.		During the casting process, the film makers went to different New England private schools, mostly in Massachusetts, looking for a student to play Max Fisher.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rushmore (1998)?
a.		The design in the center of the floor in the sacrificial chamber is almost identical to the artwork of the Alien³ poster.
b.		The movies entire film stock was purchased for 400 dollars - quite a bargain. Before shooting director James Bryan got word that a film lab was going to recycle some old film shock that was going out of date and Bryan picked up the entire stock of unused footage, all of which this film was shot with.
c.		Hugh Jackman was originally set to play George Reeves, but pulled out of the project due to other commitments.
d.		The pictures of Ms. Cross dead husband in her bedroom are pictures of co-writer Owen Wilson.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rushmore (1998)?
a.		In the first draft of the screenplay, Mitch dies of his wounds.
b.		Nicol Williamson (who plays Father Morning) is mentioned in William Peter Blattys original novel Legion which was adapted for this movie.
c.		Rosemary takes a job at a girls private school called "The Webster Smalley School for Girls". Webster Smalley is well known for teaching playwriting at the University of Texas at Austin, which Wes Anderson and Owen Wilson both attended.
d.		Aaron Yoo actually won the role of "Chewie" very close to shooting. Up until then, one of the top choices to play him was David Blue.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rushmore (1998)?
a.		One of the main filming locations was Wes Andersons former high school, St. Johns School, in Houston, Texas. He hired some of the students from the school to play extras and even some major speaking roles.
b.		The piece of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts music with the oboe and clarinet themes, whose score Antonio Salieri so deeply admires in one of the earliest sequences, is the Adagio, or third movement, of the Serenade No. 10 in B-flat, KV361, also known as "Gran Partita".
c.		The patches worn by the park rangers were modified "Reno 911!" patches. It was cheaper for the production crew to use the existing design than creating a whole new one.
d.		Samuel Fuller: It is Fullers hand from the left side of the screen that grabs Kellys wig off her head in the infamous opening scene. If one freeze-frames the scene you can see Fullers face, his eyes covered with sunglasses.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rushmore (1998)?
a.		While Marisa Tomei is talking to Ashley Judd in the bar about mens fears and such, she mentions mens fear of balding. There just happens to be a completely bald man sitting right behind her.
b.		The film utilized actual real color combat footage.
c.		The movies line "Yeah, I was in the shit." was voted as the #56 of "The 100 Greatest Movie Lines" by Premiere in 2007.
d.		Nearly all of the intertitles are taken directly from J.M. Barries dialogue for the play.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rushmore (1998)?
a.		The two schools used as sets in the movie, St. Johns School (Rushmore) and Lamar High School (Grover Cleveland) occupy the same city block in Houston, Texas.
b.		When Meg Ryan is looking in the mirror and Nicolas Cage is not reflected, this was shot twice with motion control: once with Ryan and Cage, once without the actors, and mixed together. also, if you look closely enough, you can see a few strands of Ryans hair morphing in and out where Cages face was erased.
c.		In the original trailer, the shot with Mulder & Scully running from the bees was used, albeit minus the SFX bees.
d.		Stuntman Alf Joint was badly injured while filming a stunt falling of a rooftop. He missed the air mattress.

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