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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : That's Life! (1986) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : That's Life! (1986) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: That's Life! (1986).
About the movie:
Harvey and Gillian Fairchild face a very difficult weekend. Harvey, celebrating his 60th birthday, is stressed and depressed...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: That's Life! (1986)?
a.
The first feature film role of
James Caviezel
.
b.
Shot in chronological order.
c.
The house where the Fairchilds live in the movie is the house
Blake Edwards
and
Julie Andrews
owned at the time of filming.
d.
Jodie Foster
was offered the role of Connie, but turned it down in order to play Meg Altman in
Panic Room
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: That's Life! (1986)?
a.
Principal photography actually took place in 1996.
b.
Anthony Franciosa
and
Henry Silva
reprise their roles from the Broadway production.
Anthony Franciosa
and his Broadway costar
Shelley Winters
were later married.
c.
The working title of the film was "Crisis".
d.
This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: That's Life! (1986)?
a.
James Cameron
: [feet] Close-up of Jakes feet when he moves them around in the soil; close-up of Col. Quaritchs feet in his first scene; slow-mo focus on the wolf-creatures feet as it circles around Jakes avatar, just before he first meets Neytiri.
b.
Episode 6: The Trail of Brute
c.
Jack Lemmon
s real-life son,
Chris Lemmon
, plays his movie-son "Josh", whilst Jack Lemmons wife
Felicia Farr
plays a fortune teller.
d.
A few of the characters mention Capt. Wallace B. Binghampton having sunk The Love Boat. The original Joseph Happy Haines played by
Gavin MacLeod
later went on, after filming McHales Navy, to play the role of Captain Merrill Stubing in the TV
The Love Boat
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: That's Life! (1986)?
a.
Parts of Malibu were on fire and the crew had to leave the location before the authorities closed the road leading out (Carbon Canyon). The Edwards house was never in any danger.
b.
While on the island, Su lists the names and honorary awards of each fighter as he passes by each. These are also the honors that each actor holds in real life.
c.
In the early years of home video, Paramount tried an experiment in which this film was given a heavily promoted home video release while the film was still playing in some cinemas. The box office was expected to drop off to nothing as soon as the tape became available for rental. Instead, the heavy promotion caused an increase in box office receipts.
d.
In the original Rescuers film, the albatross Orville was voiced by
Jim Jordan
who died two years before this film released. The character was replaced with Orvilles brother Wilbur, voiced by John Candy (I). This is a reference to the Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, the inventors and pilots of the first functional airplane.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: That's Life! (1986)?
a.
Olivia Newton-John
was often on the set to be with her then husband,
Matt Lattanzi
. She was expecting their first child at the time.
b.
Actress
AnnaSophia Robb
had to dye her hair (or use a brunette wig) and use dark brown contact lenses.
c.
Its
Justin Long
in makeup at the end as The Creeper, not
Jonathan Breck
.
d.
This film was the number-one moneymaker of 1949.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: That's Life! (1986)?
a.
This is the only film in which a character played by
Doris Day
dies.
b.
The lines for Niko were revised after Williams was casted due to his thick accent.
c.
The film was shot in 39 days.
d.
In one scene, Harveys wife, takes him to the beach where a large electrical sign reads "Happy Birthday". Originally, she was to lead him to the beach as filmed but the Goodyear blimp flies over with the birthday message. Because the camera could not be set up on time for the shot, it could not be used and the blimp was called off (which is why the Goodyear company gets mentioned in the end credits). The chief electrician
Ben Batzdorff
suggested the alternative and he and his crew put it together on the beach.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: That's Life! (1986)?
a.
This was one of the first films that Broadway columnist-turned-film producer/writer
Mark Hellinger
worked on at the B-picture unit of Warner Brothers. Hellinger was under close scrutiny by Hollywood columnists to observe how he would perform, and they jokingly referred to this film as "Hellingers Kitchen".
b.
Kenneth Branagh
has been a fan of "Thor" since childhood. When Marvel Studios selected Branagh as the director, they sent him the complete collection of the Marvel Thor comics series as reference material for the character.
c.
Because it was a non-union shoot, picketers appeared at
Blake Edwards
s house to disrupt shooting. Problems were resolved between the film-maker and the union.
d.
Frances Farmer
was originally cast to star in this feature in an attempt to get her out of Hollywood after her drunk driving arrest in October 1942. Several members of the Group Theatre (with which writer
Budd Schulberg
had been affiliated) helped to get her to Mexico to shoot the film, but her erratic behavior got her deported and she apparently never shot any scenes for the film. Within a few months she would be institutionalized for the first time.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: That's Life! (1986)?
a.
Julie Andrews
stepdaughter,
Jennifer Edwards
(with
Blake Edwards
, the films director) and daughter
Emma Walton
play her children in this film.
b.
As Guy leaves the last match, part of a quotation clearly including the words "two impostors" is visible on the beam above his head. It is from Rudyard Kiplings poem "If." The line reads "If you can meet with triumph and disaster / And treat those two impostors just the same..."
c.
WILHELM SCREAM: An Indian rides alongside a soldier and stabs him with a spear.
d.
This movie was filmed on location in the Canadian Rocky Mountains aka The Canadian Rockies.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: That's Life! (1986)?
a.
Debut of
Byron Foulger
.
b.
The scene of Danny photographing an execution is based an actual incident in which Chicago-based crime photographer Tom Howard (who was the grandfather of George Wendt) surreptitiously snapped the famous photo of convicted murderess Ruth Snyders January 12, 1928 execution in the electric chair at Sing Sing for the New York Daily News.
c.
Emma Walton
learned to play "Sentimental Journey" on the saxophone for the films finale. She would often be in her room in the Edwards Malibu home practicing the piece with an instructor. She got pretty good at it, too.
d.
To get the shots of the chairlift moving with the actors speaking on it, director
Adam Green
and director of photography
Will Barratt
shot everything themselves as the films hired camera crew was too nervous to dangle at those heights.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: That's Life! (1986)?
a.
The boardroom scene that shows the "We are Marshall" chant was filmed on two separate days. The boardroom scene was shot on one day and the chant was shot on a second day.
b.
The scene where
Julie Andrews
and
Sally Kellerman
walk on the beach at sunrise had to be postponed three times due to early morning fog.
Blake Edwards
wanted the sun in the shot.
c.
The first draft of the screenplay included suggested actors for various roles: Champ Kind:
John C. Reilly
Brick Tamland:
Chris Parnell
Brian Fantana:
Ben Stiller
Ed Harken:
Ed Harris
Garth Holiday:
Dan Aykroyd
Frank Vitchard:
Alec Baldwin
The script also specified another member of the news team, Marshall Connors, with
William H. Macy
suggested for the part.
d.
At $19 million, this was Woody Allens most expensive film to date.
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