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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Children (1980) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Children (1980) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Children (1980).
About the movie:
A nuclear-plant leak turns a bus-load of children into murderous atomic zombies with black fingernails.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Children (1980)?
a.
The character of Mattie was supposed to be 14.
Kim Darby
was going on 22 when the film was made.
b.
On opening weekend of this movie, a drive-in in Tucson, Arizona had a 6-mile backup.
c.
The final image of
Hal Holbrook
sitting in the road would later be used for the cover of Holbrooks 1979 album On the Road to Soft Gold.
d.
The metal arch sculpture on Maureens performance space during "Over the Moon" is an homage to the Broadway show. On the stage of the show, a similar metal sculpture is used throughout different scenes as a Christmas tree, a church steeple, and other various scenery pieces.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Children (1980)?
a.
The noise made when the possessed children are killed is created from the sound of cats in heat.
b.
GGI stood for Good Guys Inc.
c.
Shaun tells Liz that hes going to take her to "the place that does all the fish". When he opens the phone book you can see that the restaurant is literally called The Place That Does All the Fish.
d.
In the Bank robbery scene, Trey Moore actually received a hairline fracture in his left elbow from falling onto a marble floor in the bank.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Children (1980)?
a.
Shannon Bolin
s last film.
b.
Flagpole Sitta by Harvey Danger, the song that plays as James Marsden and Katie Holmes escape the asylum, is also the theme tune to the British comedy series Peep Show.
c.
The first date picnic at old Comiskey Park was filmed not long after the final baseball game was played there on September 30, 1990. The new Comiskey Park (now known as U.S. Cellular Field) can be seen across the street from the old park in the establishing shot. Demolition of old Comiskey Park began in April of 1991.
d.
Spyder Mittleman
joined Jimmy and the Mustangs two days before rehearsals for the movie began because the band wanted a saxophone player for the film.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Children (1980)?
a.
Entered in the Independent Dramatic Features Competition at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival.
b.
The only film by
Kevin Smith
that he did not edit himself, although he and
Scott Mosier
cut the extended version thats on the Tenth Anniversary DVD.
c.
The computers in the lab display Apple 2 assembly language listing from the ROM monitor.
d.
The original idea was that co-writer / producer
Carlton J. Albright
s friend
Edward Terry
(who plays Hank) would direct, but circumstances ended in
Max Kalmanowicz
getting the directing gig. This caused a rift in the Albright / Terry friendship that mended in time for them to make
Luther the Geek
together 10 years later.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Children (1980)?
a.
Laurie Zimmer
hated her performance after seeing herself in the dailies. Carpenter contrarily thought she did a great job.
b.
Co-writer / producer
Carlton J. Albright
struck several deals in the course of making this film. One involved giving to the favored charity of the cemetery caretakers in order to use the cemetery seen in the film. Another involved hiring a local girl as a production assistant so her father would agree to the use of his house.
c.
When Ray refers to the dwarf in
Time Bandits
, he is thinking of actor
David Rappaport
, who committed suicide in 1990.
d.
In the nightclub scene, Marlowe (
James Garner
) takes a sip of wine and smirking, judges it "impertinent. . .even baroque." These were the exact words that a character in
Gore Vidal
s Myra Breckinridge (published a year earlier) had used to describe Garners butt in an excerpt from an obtuse film journal that appeared in the novel. Obviously, an inside joke and from Garners smarmy delivery of what was otherwise a pointless remark, he was very much in on the gag.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Children (1980)?
a.
John Huston originally wanted
Beau Bridges
to play Ernie, but the actor felt he was too old. He recommended his own brother,
Jeff Bridges
for the part.
b.
Writer/producer
Carlton J. Albright
s kids,
Sarah Albright
and
Nathanael Albright
, are cast in this movie as Ellen and Tommy, respectively.
c.
Martin Scorsese
has stated that he "probably should not have made" the film.
d.
Before
Nicole Kidman
was cast as Claudia, immediately after
Catherine Zeta-Jones
turned down the part, both
Demi Moore
and
Juliette Binoche
were auditioned for that role.
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