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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Smokey and the Bandit II (1980) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Smokey and the Bandit II (1980) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Smokey and the Bandit II (1980).
About the movie:
The Bandit goes on another cross-country run, transporting an elephant from Florida to Texas. And, once again, Sheriff Buford T. Justice is on his tail.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)?
a.
Filmed in a house recently purchased by the Executive Producer (a realtor) for $17,000, and rehabbed just enough to guarantee the safety of cast and crew - but not enough to ruin the atmosphere.
b.
The Everglade Gas Station Attendant (
Dudley Remus
) played the guitar part of the Deuling Banjos in the movie
Deliverance
.
c.
This was
Robert Ridgely
s last film.
d.
This is the feature film debut of
Harriet Hilliard
. A natural blond, she wears a brunette wig so as not to distract from fellow blond actress and, more importantly, the films star
Ginger Rogers
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)?
a.
Bloodshot is one of the most popular characters in the 80 million comics selling Valiant Universe. Bloodshot has sold over 7 million comics in all languages. Bloodshot #1 was a much anticipated comic that became a best selling issue and has gone on to sell approximately 1 million copies. Bloodshot #1 was awarded "Best Comic" by Diamond Distributors (the American comics industrys leading distributor) and "Best Innovation" for its chromium cover (the first of its kind).
b.
The roller coaster destroyed in the movie is the old "Greyhound" coaster that was located at the Lakewood Fairgrounds in Atlanta, Georgia. It was due to be torn down and rebuilt after being deemed in unsafe condition so its destruction was written into this movie. It was also shown in the background during the first
Smokey and the Bandit
movie.
c.
At the end of the movie
Keanu Reeves
appears moving by an totally empty New York Citys Fifth Avenue, without cars or people. This scene was victim of a certain polemic due to
Abre los ojos
, where its main actor,
Eduardo Noriega
, appears in a too empty Madrids Gran Vía, creating a doubt about which of the two scenes was copied (or plagiarized) of the other.
d.
The first cut of the film was about 80% authentic, as quoted at the epilogue of Abagnales book. Some scenes were corrected, added and change as per request of the real
Frank Abagnale Jr.
to ensure total authenticity.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)?
a.
The final draft of the script was written by
Max Julien
,
Richard Pryor
, and
Michael Campus
.
b.
The Pontiac Trans-Am in the first movie had a 6.6 liter V-8 and the Trans-Am in this movie had a 4.9 litre Turbocharged V8.
c.
Joan Plowright
was originally cast as Aunt Clara, but had to pull out. By
Kristin Chenoweth
s recommendation, the role was given to
Carole Shelley
; the two had costarred in the Broadway production of "Wicked". Shelley took a week off appearing in the show to film her scenes.
d.
UCLA has a trailer, all that is known to survive.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)?
a.
Linda Woolverton
drew her inspiration for the screenplay, not from
Jean Cocteau
s
La belle et la bête
, but from
Little Women
, admitting that theres a lot of
Katharine Hepburn
in the characterization of Belle.
b.
Cliff is also wearing a shirt with
Edie Sedgwick
s face on it when he is delivering flowers.
c.
Jackie Gleason
plays three characters in this movie: Sheriff Buford T. Justice, Gaylord Justice and Reginald Van Justice.
d.
The trailer contains some lines not used in the movie.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)?
a.
Brodies shirt is the merged faces of three actors that tried out for the part of Brodie and didnt get it.
b.
The scene where Carrie (Frog) announces her ending up the relationship to Bandit was written by
Sally Field
, who was about to break up with
Burt Reynolds
at the time. Reynolds wanted Sally to express her feelings about the breakup on film because he wanted to know how she really felt about him.
c.
Adam and Barbara are the only spirits that look "normal", compared to the other deceased in the Netherworld.
d.
The founding of the "New Yorker" magazine is a subplot in this movie;
Wallace Shawn
s father, William, was, for many years, editor-in-chief of the "New Yorker."
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)?
a.
Entertainment Weekly Magazine cited this as one of the top 20 cult film of all times.
b.
Director Rodney Amateaus last film.
c.
In early 2008, Nederlands Filmmuseum preserved reel 5 this film. No other footage is known to survive.
d.
Jackie Gleason
s scenes were filmed first because he was ill and he wanted to be finished with the movie as soon as possible.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)?
a.
Drea de Matteo
filmed all her scenes in one day.
b.
The part of Nigel Bigelow was written specifically for
Michael Caine
.
c.
Syndromes facial features are based on those of the films director,
Brad Bird
.
d.
The world record for the longest stunt car jump by a car powered with its own engine, at 163 feet, was performed for the film. Stuntman
Buddy Joe Hooker
jumped a 1974 Dodge Monaco car for the roundup sequence in this movie. Hooker unfortunately was injured during the stunt, receiving a compressed vertebra from a hard landing.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)?
a.
In 2007, the American Film Institute ranked this as the #9 Greatest Movie of All Time.
b.
To the chagrin of the stunt crew, the Turbo Trans Ams didnt have quite the performance they were hoping for. So to get a respectable amount of speed out of them, they installed nitrous oxide tanks.
c.
Steve Carell
, the actor who played the "40 Year Old Virgin", was actually 43 years old and a father of two children when the movie was released in 2005.
d.
Andrew Davis
: [protagonist smashing someones head on drug table]
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)?
a.
Jackie Gleason
s brief appearance as Reginald Van Justice was a reference to Reginald Van Gleason III, a character he played throughout his TV career.
b.
Director
Mahsun Kirmizigül
worked on this project for 12 years.
c.
The writers main inspiration for the character of Professor Stephen Falken was Cambridge Professor
Stephen Hawking
. Hawking was originally approached to appear in the movie, but he declined because he didnt want the producers exploiting his disability.
d.
The films lobby card collection (which were created by Ola Sjoberg) were stolen during the films theatrical premiere in Boston.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)?
a.
The fighting style used by Riddick is a messy variation of the martial art Kali. Kali is characterized by straightforward, powerful attacks, and often is used with blunt weapons like a staff or two pieces of bamboo (called Kali sticks).
b.
This film was considered lost for many years until "Something Weird Video" unearthed the original negative and released it to video.
c.
After critics panned the film and his work as Director,
Hal Needham
took out a full page ad in Variety depicting himself sitting on a wheelbarrow full of cash.
d.
Dylan McDermott
lost 25 pounds during production.
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