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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Swimming with Sharks (1994) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Swimming with Sharks (1994) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Swimming with Sharks (1994).
About the movie:
A young, naive Hollywood studio assistant finally turns the tables on his incredibly abusive producer boss.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Swimming with Sharks (1994)?
a.
The scene where Noodles takes Deborah to dinner was filmed in Venice, while the fateful ride home was filmed an ocean away at the New Jersey Shore.
b.
Buddy Ackermans character was inspired by real life movie mogul
Joel Silver
. Hes a famous producer Huang used to work for.
c.
Melvin Van Peebles
: The artist who letters Jeff Gerbers new office door.
d.
The photograph of Henry Albert Muggins is of
Charles Laughton
, the real-life husband of
Elsa Lanchester
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Swimming with Sharks (1994)?
a.
Adrienne Wilkinson won the BEST ACTRESS AWARD at the Big Easy Film Festival, in New Orleans, Louisiana for her work in Reflections.
b.
Ronny Cox
was
Harold Becker
s original choice to play Colonel, but another unnamed actor was chosen and then fired two days into shooting his scenes. Producer
Stanley R. Jaffe
immediately called Cox, who flew down the very next day to begin shooting his scenes.
c.
Director
George Huang
was convinced to make this film by
Robert Rodriguez
. Huang used to work for Columbia Pictures, which acquired the distribution rights for Rodriguez film
El mariachi
in 1991. The two met and Huang shared some of his would-be movie stories with Rodriguez, who - as documented in his memoir, "Rebel Without a Crew" - told Huang that he should simply "go out and make a movie." As such, Huang resigned from his position and set out to make this film.
d.
According to author James Kotsilibas-Davis writing in "The Barrymores" this is still another film in which
Leon Trotsky
is given credit for having been an extra (at $5 Dollars a day), contrary to Trotsky experts who say he hadnt emigrated to the United States yet.
My Official Wife
(1914 Vitagraph) credits a Leon Trotsky supported by a surviving still with actress
Clara Kimball Young
in Daniel Blums "Pictorial History of the Silent Screen".
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Swimming with Sharks (1994)?
a.
According to the DVD commentary,
Paul Thomas Anderson
intended for further scenes involving Rahad Jackson, wherein after the bloody attempted robbery of his home, the police arrive, and Rahad gathers his weapons, ready to go out in a blaze of gunfire against the police.
b.
Final film of
Forrest Taylor
.
c.
Shot in 18 days.
d.
In a 1983 interview, "A Conversation with Don Ameche",
Don Ameche
said this movie was his favorite of all the films he worked on.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Swimming with Sharks (1994)?
a.
The hero of this film is a boy named Harry Potter and he is surrounded by a fantasy world of witches, wizards and magic - eleven years before
J.K. Rowling
s Harry Potter novels swept the publishing world.
b.
The exterior motel set was the same one used in the original
Psycho
. However, the house was a new set constructed directly in front of the old house on the backlot at Universal Studios. On completion of filming, they moved this second house alongside the first for the backlot tour.
c.
Guys three cronies, Manny, Moe and Jack, are named after the Pep Boys (national automotive supplies chain).
d.
Three
Bob Dylan
songs are used in the movie. "The Times They Are a-Changin" for the opening credits, "All Along the Watchtower" near the end, and "Desolation Row" for the closing credits. All three songs were referred to in the original graphic novel. "The Times They Are a-Changin" is the only one where the Bob Dylan version is used as the other two are covered by
Jimi Hendrix
and
My Chemical Romance
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Swimming with Sharks (1994)?
a.
Captain Klaas Klingon Bird-of-Prey "Okrona", as it was named in the script, was named after linguist and Klingon language co-creator
Marc Okrand
.
b.
In the opening sequence, Guy tells a legendary story of
Shelley Winters
arriving for an audition with her Academy Awards statuettes in a handbag. Guy says Winters pulls out three statuettes from her bag. In reality, Winters was nominated four times but won only twice. Best Supporting Actress for _Diary of Anne Frank, The (1959/I)_ and
A Patch of Blue
.
c.
French visa # 104842.
d.
Nicoles car is a Autobianchi Bianchina Special Cabriolet (basically an upmarket Fiat Sport 500). Dermotts car is an E-type Jaguar.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Swimming with Sharks (1994)?
a.
The only one of
Alan Tang
s movies in which all his dialog is in English.
b.
Remade as a musical,
Young at Heart
with
Frank Sinatra
and
Doris Day
.
c.
John Rhys-Davies
is 6 foot 3 (which is actually the perfect proportional height for Gimli in relation to the Hobbits).
d.
The oft-referenced Foster Kane is an obvious reference to
Citizen Kane
.
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