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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Soapdish (1991) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Soapdish (1991) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Soapdish (1991).
About the movie:
An ambitious TV soap actress connives with her producer to scuttle the career of the show's long-time star, but nothing works as they plan.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Soapdish (1991)?
a.
One of the first mainstream Hollywood films to use the word "bastard".
b.
Extensive re-shoots on this film forced
Kevin Kline
to withdraw from
Hook
. He was replaced by
Robin Williams
.
c.
During its box office run, the movie encountered two instances of the number 666: At the beginning of its run, when its opening weekend was $3,460,666, and at the end of its run, when its per-theater-average (the weekend gross divided by the number of theaters) was $666 per theater.
d.
The miniatures of the Surprise and the Acheron were built by WETA workshops in New Zealand who then spent five weeks filming them in action.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Soapdish (1991)?
a.
John Barrymore
, who had made a big comeback in the 1920 silent version, was offered the leading role in this film but turned it down.
b.
Originally
Rick Baker
was doing the special effects for the film, but he left the production to do
An American Werewolf in London
. Baker left the effects job for this film in the hands of assistant
Rob Bottin
. Both this film and "An American Werewolf in London" were released the same year and both received praise for their makeup work.
c.
John Hurt
wanted to read the script before he signed on. He had previously heard about actors who signed on to a
Steven Spielberg
film before reading the script, since "Spielberg - you know, GOD - was doing it!" Hurt replied, "Well, I need to have a little bit of previous knowledge even if God is doing it." The filmmakers sent a courier with the script from Los Angeles over to London, who gave the script to Hurt at three in the afternoon, reclaimed it at eight that evening and flew back the following day.
Ray Winstone
mentioned a similar experience on a British chat show: he was asked if he wanted to be in the film, and he requested to read the script. He described a young man in a suit coming to his house, drinking tea while he read it, then getting on the next plane back to America. He also noted that once the film was over, they had to give the scripts back.
d.
Director
Michael Hoffman
says in the directors commentary to _Game 6 (2005)_, "I remember when we made Soapdish, I wanted to shoot on New Yorks 47th Street, and they wouldnt even let us shoot on 47th Street, you know, off Times Square. They said they couldnt guarantee your safety."
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Soapdish (1991)?
a.
According to a Baltimore newspaper article,
Patty Duke
was announced for the lead, a role that was written with her in mind.
b.
Gladys, played by
Allison Janney
, was originally a Real Estate Agent, but was changed to the president of the Homeowners Association to add to the story.
c.
The filmmakers never intended to make this the launching pad for the series that followed. According to
Victor Miller
, Jason was only meant as a plot device and not intended to continue on his mothers grisly work.
d.
While auditioning actresses for the movie, Boyer graciously offered to stand on a box to tower over actresses who were uncomfortable by being taller than he was.
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