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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Taking Off (1971) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Taking Off (1971) Quiz
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About the movie:
Unable to deal with her parents, Jeannie Tyne runs away from home. Larry and Lyne Tyne search for her...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Taking Off (1971)?
a.
During the early to mid-Seventies, there were fifty-seven unsolved murders on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation due to the fighting between the "Traditionals" and Tribal government sanctioned "goons". This made the Village of Pine Ridge (Pop. 1100) the "Murder Capitol of the Nation" with the highest number of violent death per capita in the United States.
b.
After the success of
Easy Rider
, Universal Studios hit upon the idea to let young filmmakers make "semi-independent" films for low budgets in hopes of generating similar profits. The idea was to make five movies for low budgets (one million dollars or less), not interfere in the filmmaking process, and give the directors final cut. The other movies were:
The Hired Hand
,
The Last Movie
,
Silent Running
,
Diary of a Mad Housewife
,
Two-Lane Blacktop
and
Minnie and Moskowitz
.
c.
A real surgeon did the organ removal sequence.
d.
The two fishermen were father and son in law. Sanchez and Myrick toyed with the idea that one of them was playing a prank on the kids, like something out of
Scooby Doo, Where Are You!
. They didnt follow through with it because it seemed a cheesy reason for all the spooky goings on.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Taking Off (1971)?
a.
Inspired by
The Beatles
song "Shes Leaving Home".
b.
The original killer was going to be the geek in school. His motive would have been to kill off everyone who had picked on him. Chad Hylton thought it was too cliché so he reworked the ending with his mother Kelly Hylton.
c.
Contains 11 deaths scenes, the most of any film in the series.
d.
When Hank (
Ashton Kutcher
) gestures to his face ("This is the moneymaker!"), the motion he makes is the American Sign Language sign for "beautiful".
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Taking Off (1971)?
a.
Kathryn Grayson
s final B-Flat on "Theres Beauty Everywhere" had to be re-dubbed.
b.
Kathy Bates
film debut. She is credited as Bobo Bates.
c.
Aaron Eckhart
, Thomas Jane and
Hayden Christensen
were considered to play Noah.
d.
Brandon Rouths sister Sara was one of the choir members for the production orchestra.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Taking Off (1971)?
a.
In March 1958, this film was being shown on a double bill with
Cell 2455 Death Row
.
b.
The scripts initial sale garnered a considerable amount of publicity (including the cover of USA Today) as a "rags-to-riches" story; writer/director/composer
Troy Duffy
was a bartender at J. Sloans in Los Angeles when Miramax head
Harvey Weinstein
not only bought the script, but signed Duffy to direct, his band to score the film and agreed to purchase the bar for Weinstein and Duffy to co-own. However, Duffy quickly managed to sour the deal, putting the script into turnaround where it was eventually produced for less than half of the budget offered by Miramax. After its limited theatrical release, the film gained popularity on home video as a Blockbuster Exclusive, unfortunately Duffys contract did not give him any royalties from video sales. Duffys initial success and consequent self-destruction are chronicled in the documentary
Overnight
.
c.
As of 2010,
Robert De Niro
is one of only five actors (with
Sophia Loren
,
Roberto Benigni
,
Benicio Del Toro
and
Marion Cotillard
), to win an Academy Award for a role primarily in a language other than English, since almost all of his dialogue is in Italian.
d.
Georgia Engel
s debut.
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