Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Tennessee (2008) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Tennessee (2008) Quiz

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Tennessee (2008).

About the movie: The story of three people who strive to realize their dreams. Brothers Carter and Ellis set out on a road trip to their childhood home in a desperate search for their estranged father, who may hold the key to their future.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tennessee (2008)?
a.		There is no dialogue for the first 10 1/2 minutes of this movie.
b.		About the invocation scene, Sony Pictures World Wide Web site at the time the film was featured on its website has to say: "The crew had to return to the location a second time to complete filming interrupted by several weird occurrences that even caused witch consultant Pat Devin to raise an eyebrow. As the fog rolled in at midnight, the four actresses used actual Wiccan rites and language to invoke powerful forces. Then, as Fairuza Balks character Nancy attempts to invoke the deity Manon, a flock of bats hovered over the set and the tide rose dramatically, extinguishing the circle of candles. Witchcraft consultant Devin recalls that Manon, a fictitious creation for the film, sounds very close to Mananan, the Gaelic god of the sea. Luckily, we werent all swept to sea!" The Web site quotes director Andrew Fleming: "Every time the girls started the ceremony, and only when they would start the ceremony, the waves would start coming up tremendously fast, pounding heavily. Then, right when Nancy says her line, "Manon, fill me," right at that exact moment, we lost power. It was a very strange thing."
c.		Title refers to the song "Dont Lets Start" by They Might Be Giants.
d.		Val Kilmer, who lives on a nearby New Mexico ranch, initially agreed to participate in this film secondary to his work with New Mexicos Film Investment Program, but as production neared he was forced to decline secondary to other commitments.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tennessee (2008)?
a.		This film was based on the true story of Abraham Chasanow, who worked for the Department of the Navy and lived in the city of Greenbelt, Md.
b.		During the final fight scene, Amsterdam is shown wearing a cestus on each hand. A cestus is a Roman combat glove used in gladiator battles. They are essentially leather straps wrapped around the hands, but when the Romans improved on the Greeks design and added metal spikes, they became a more deadly weapon. You can clearly see Vallons cesti when he is praying before the fight.
c.		Based on the play, "When Ladies Meet" by Rachel Crothers that was produced by John Golden and opened at the Royale Theatre in NYC on 6 October 1932 and closed 4 March 1933 (173 performances). Stage cast included Frieda Inescort, Walter Abel, Spring Byington, Herbert Rawlinson and Selena Royle. Byington was also in the film version.
d.		The Romanian director Bogdan George Apetri was asked to direct at one point.

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