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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Stealing Harvard (2002) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Stealing Harvard (2002) Quiz
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About the movie:
A middle-class man turns to a life of crime in order to finance his niece's first year at Harvard University.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stealing Harvard (2002)?
a.
Robert James Waller
finished his manuscript in eleven days, intending it to be simply a gift for various friends and family. One of his friends was so impressed with the manuscript, he asked if he could try to interest a literary agent in the work. Waller later received a life-changing call from a New York agent who asked, "...Robert, where have you been all my life?"
b.
Even though the movie is set and filmed in the US, a few distinctly Canadian items do appear in the movie, such as cases of Moosehead beer and a Canada 3000 handbag.
c.
Writer
John Milius
made a major contribution to the film (as well as Dirty Harrys mystique). He wrote the lines Harry quotes to punks about "Did he fire six shots or five?" and the immortal "Do you feel lucky, punk?"
d.
There was a math teacher at Bill Plymptons high school, Mr. Sawyer, who smoked constantly, and therefore interrupted his lectures with painful coughing fits. Some of his other character designs were inspired by photos from his yearbooks.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stealing Harvard (2002)?
a.
During a production lunch break, screenwriter
Stephen J. Friedman
spotted a hippie vagrant mooching from the food line, and threw him out. That hippie,
Tobe Hooper
, then wandered to Austin where he filmed
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
, and completed it before "Lovin Molly" was even released.
b.
Richard Jay Silverthorn
, who plays Lucifer in the film, also did the makeup work on the film. Later Silverthorn would also write a published novelization of Fear No Evil.
c.
Owen Wilson was originally set to play Duff.
d.
The convertible "Hemi" used in the movie is a 1967 Plymouth GTX.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stealing Harvard (2002)?
a.
In a high-six-figure deal, Paramount Pictures acquired screen rights to the Max Brooks novel "World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War." Brooks follow-up to satire "The Zombie Survial Guide" sparked a bidding battle, with Warner Bros. and Leonardo DiCaprios Appian Way on the other side of the table from Paramount and Brad Pitts Plan B.
b.
For this co-production between India and the USA, scenes were shot in both English and Hindi. Dubbing in post production was was used where language was a barrier.
c.
Michelle Pfeiffer
turned down the role of the mistress in
The Bonfire of the Vanities
to play the part of a Russian book editor in this film, which earned her a Golden Globe Nomination.
d.
When Elaine brings Duff the basket of cheese, theres some discussion of the origin of Gruyere cheese. Duff is correct, Gruyere is from the Gruyeres district in Switzerland, not from France.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stealing Harvard (2002)?
a.
The first public showing, on 27 April 1944, was at 65 military locations, "from Alaska to Italy, and from England to the jungles of Burma..." (but mostly in Europe).
b.
Before release, the movie was variously known as: "Promises, Promises, Promises", "The Promise", "Stealing U", "Uncle", "Say Uncle", "Stealing Stanford" (Stanford refused to allow it), and "You Promised".
c.
The first of three movie musicals in which
Judy Garland
and
Gene Kelly
starred in together, though they did appear separately in other movies and features.
d.
The studio did not cast any character as a lead. Director
Renny Harlin
wanted no dummy characters or obvious victims and established a sense that "anyone could die at any moment" in the film.
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