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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Boxer (1997) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Boxer (1997) Quiz
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About the movie:
Nineteen year old Danny Flynn is imprisoned for his involvement with the IRA in Belfast. He leaves behind his family and his fourteen year old girlfriend...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Boxer (1997)?
a.
Star
Elliott Gould
starred in the original 1967 Broadway production of "Little Murders", which flopped after one week of seven performances in late April at the Broadhurst Theatre. Gould was the only cast member to appear in the film, reprising his role as Alfred Chamberlain. The Broadway cast included
Barbara Cook
as Alfreds girlfriend and future wife Patsy Newquist,
Heywood Hale Broun
as her father Carol Newquist,
Ruth White
as her mother Marjorie, and
David Steinberg
as her brother Kenny.
Phil Leeds
appeared as Lt. Practice and
Richard Schaal
was Rev. Dupas. Alfreds parents did not appear as characters in the original play.
b.
The boxing match in the film, complete with the unusual result, was based on an actual bout.
c.
Real sand was used in the scenes with Sandman, except where there were characters being buried/covered in sand. Real sand being possibly hazardous for such scenes, ground up corncobs were used as a substitute. It provided marvelous snacks for the cast and crew afterwards...
d.
The role played by
Jennifer Lopez
was originally intended for
Sandra Bullock
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Boxer (1997)?
a.
Fred Dalton Thompson
turned down a key role
b.
Daniel Day-Lewis
boxed and trained for 3 years in preparation for this role.
c.
Slughorns trick of offering a prize for the student whose schoolwork is best is a popular teaching technique used in schools all over the world. It is called an extrinsic reward.
d.
In a newsroom scene, Vicki Vale and Alexander Knox examine a map of Gotham City which has been marked with Batman sightings. The map is actually a map of Vancouver, British Columbia.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Boxer (1997)?
a.
A Decepticon attack leaves Simmons in a wheelchair for most of the film. This is a homage to Chip Chase, a wheelchair-bound human from
Transformers
who was an ally of the Autobots.
b.
Because
Laurence Olivier
wanted his then-girlfriend
Vivien Leigh
to play the lead role, he treated
Joan Fontaine
horribly. This shook Fontaine up quite a bit, so
Alfred Hitchcock
decided to capitalize on this by telling her EVERYONE on the set hated her, thus making her shy and uneasy - just what he wanted from her performance.
c.
Throughout his career
Burt Reynolds
has made a number of movies that examine movie-making and this film is one of them. The pictures include
Fade-In
(location filming & westerns);
Silent Movie
and
Nickelodeon
(silent films);
Best Friends
(scriptwriting & Hollywood);
Hooper
(stuntwork and Hollywood);
The Player
(Hollywood);
Boogie Nights
(adult films);
The Last Producer
(producers and Hollywood);
The Hollywood Sign
and
A Bunch of Amateurs
(actors and Hollywood).
d.
Although set in Belfast, the film was almost exclusively shot in the run-down docklands and Sheriff Street area of Dublins North Inner City. The flat complex used in the film was earmarked for demolition but this was postponed until filming was completed. Since then the entire area has been redeveloped and now contains several multinational company headquarters, a college, hotels, up-market restaurants, a rail station and million dollar apartments.
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