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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : School Ties (1992) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : School Ties (1992) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: School Ties (1992).
About the movie:
A Jewish boy goes to an elite prep school in the 1950's and hides his religion until a jealous bigot forces it out in the open.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: School Ties (1992)?
a.
The Russian fight sequence was described on the set as the "Horrific Clown Show".
b.
Gene Roddenberry
had asked his wife
Majel Barrett
- Christine Chapel - if she would don fur and a tail to "reprise" the role of Lieutenant MRess from the animated
Star Trek
. She refused.
c.
Iselin Hall, where Greene says he will meet whoever made the sign with the swastika, is named after the Communist-hunting right-wing senator in
The Manchurian Candidate
, John Iselin.
d.
Steve Martin
turned down the lead role in this film due to scheduling conflicts with another film.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: School Ties (1992)?
a.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on May 10, 1948 with
George Raft
and
June Havoc
reprising their film roles.
b.
The last scene of the film to be shot - in a race against time as the sun was going down - was the wheelchair fight between
Tom Cruise
and
Willem Dafoe
.
c.
Producer
Tom Karr
raised $200,000 budget from the money he earned as a concert promoter for acts such as
Led Zeppelin
,
Three Dog Night
,
The Temptations
and
Rod Stewart
.
d.
Matt Damon
recollected director
Robert Mandel
trying to lift the spirits of the young actors by informing them that they were going to be "the next big thing... the next Brat Pack," referring to the regular ensemble that was often used by
John Hughes
during his films in the 1980s.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: School Ties (1992)?
a.
The movie is based on the personal experiences of writer and TV producer
Dick Wolf
.
b.
When Spock travels through Vger and sees all the incredible imagery, Darth Vader and Miss Piggy can be seen. It comes right after his line "Who or what are we dealing with?". There are not actual photos of the two characters in this sequence. What you are actually seeing is an overhead perspective of the Epsilon IX station. The "Vader" mask is the antenna relays and the "Miss Piggy" snout is most likely the command tower. There are no actual photos of either of the characters.
c.
The actual address of the fictitious Vanessas Flower Shop is at the corner of 67th W and Columbus, New York, New York.
d.
This is the only Friday movie that did not have a
Scarface
reference.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: School Ties (1992)?
a.
Many of the locations used for filming were the actual locations
Vincent van Gogh
visited in his life.
b.
When studio Twentieth Century-Fox bought the rights to the
Francis Gwaltney
novel The Day the Century Ended, they contracted
The Twilight Zone
television-playwright and Philippines war veteran
Rod Serling
to write the film script. In World War II, Serling was a member of the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 11th Airborne Division. However, Serlings draft script was too long and was rejected. Other writers were then assigned script duties. Serling does not receive a writers billing in this films credits and as such it is not known the extent to which his work ended up in the final shooting script. In an interview, Serling once told of his involvement on this movie: "My first screen job was at Fox on a war flick called Between Heaven and Hell. I turned in a script that would have run for nine hours on the screen. As I recall, it was over five hundred pages. I didnt know what the hell I was doing. They just said ere fifteen hundred bucks a week --write!" So I wrote. They eventually took the thing away from me and handed it over to six other writers, but I lay claim to the fact that my version had some wonderful moments in it. In nine hours of script, by God, there has to be a couple of wonderful moments!"
c.
Liza Minnelli
filmed a scene where she played herself on Jerry Langfords talk show and sang "New York, New York" but it didnt make the final cut. Minnelli only appears in the finished film as a life-size cardboard cutout, a guest on Rupert Pupkins basement talk show.
d.
The marching band in the film is the Westford Academy (Westford, Massachusetts) marching band. One of the bass drum heads from the movie is on display in the music department at Westford Academy, signed by the cast and crew.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: School Ties (1992)?
a.
This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
b.
The director
Paul Kyriazi
was tied down with a rope in the stunt car as it had no seat belts.
c.
Matt Damon
s character is named Charlie Dillon. This is the name of one of the classmates of casting director
Lisa Beach
.
d.
This picture utilized eleven thousand Zulus as extras and background artists.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: School Ties (1992)?
a.
At the end of the movie
Matt Damon
s character says "Im still gonna get into Harvard, and youll still be a Jew." Matt Damon actually did go to Harvard.
b.
The working title for the film was "Blood Buddy."
c.
James Bryan
doubled as the Maniac in many shots.
d.
A quote from
Christian Bale
that some of the crew had on the back of their t-shirts (the wardrobe department did it as a joke) said: "Its hot, dark and sweaty and it gives me a headache."
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: School Ties (1992)?
a.
To create the language of the mutants sound-man
Loren L. Ryder
recorded a mixture of animal sounds and foreign languages, then played them backwards at alternating speeds. The effect: the sound induced nausea and caused the audiences to vomit in the theaters.
b.
Maurice Jarre
s score doesnt kick in until almost a half-hour into the film.
c.
Minghellas first cut of the film was 4 hours and 10 minutes long.
d.
The campus scenes in the movie were shot at Middlesex School in Concord, Massachusetts. When the school offered their school for the campus scenes, they were not aware of the plot. Once notified that the movie plot contained Anti-Semitism, Middlesex had their name removed from all scenes and credits.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: School Ties (1992)?
a.
Final project for
Fred Travalena
.
b.
Bruces dreams are primarily colored green and purple, the distinctive colors of the Hulk, who has green skin and wears purple pants.
c.
Both writer/director Brian Neuls and writer/producer Paul Neuls have cameos in the film.
d.
The gym scenes were shot at Worcester Academy prep school, Worcester, Massachusetts
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: School Ties (1992)?
a.
The Baine scenes were shot at Basque nightclub on the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood. The club was severely damaged by a fire in mid-2008, and as of July 2009 has been completely demolished.
b.
Stan Lee
: Although Lee has made cameos in many Marvel movies, this is the first time he has played a character from the comics: Willy Lumpkin, the Fantastic Fours kindly old mailman. His line was supposed to be, "Welcome home, Dr. Richards," but he changed it to, "Welcome back to the Baxter Building, Doctor Richards!"
c.
Brendan Fraser
s brother, Sean Fraser appears in a scene on a street corner.
d.
Over 1 million feet of film was shot and printed.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: School Ties (1992)?
a.
Stephen Fry
mentioned on
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
(on a night when
Tom Cruise
was another guest) that he was offered a role. He was also very complimentary about Tom Cruises knowledge of World War II.
b.
Meryl Streep
first saw the musical in October 2001 with her daughter Louisa and her daughters friends in Manhattan. Streep wrote to the producers to praise them for bringing a little happiness and fun to the lives of New Yorks people following the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
c.
Most cast members in this film were either members of Second City or The Upright Citizens Brigade.
d.
The scene shot at Skips Blue Moon Diner was filmed in Gardner, Massachusetts.
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