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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Double McGuffin (1979) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Double McGuffin (1979) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Double McGuffin (1979).
About the movie:
Some school kids stumble across a briefcase full of money, when they go back for it, they find a body instead...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Double McGuffin (1979)?
a.
The hallway that Flecks takes Ed Harley through in the Strater Hotel is the same hallway used in National Lampoons
Vacation
, where Clark Griswold robs the cash register at the Grand Canyon, and runs out. The interior used in that scene was the Strater Hotel in Durango Colorado.
b.
The card that Serena sends Jane, seen only briefly, reads: "Sweet Jane, Happy Birthday. I hope youre well and that a baby will soon be on the way to greet you. I realize how pointless it is to stay angry. The body simply wants what it wants, even if the heart wants something else. I think of you like an arrow pulled back but never released, and it makes me sad. Serena P.S. I havent found your replacement yet. Youre a pretty tough act to follow. For a white girl!"
c.
Joanne Woodward
was considered for the role of Laurey Williams.
d.
"Live (For Today)" and "Somebody Who Really Cares", the first and last songs of the movie, are performed by Dion Pride. Dion Pride plays Specks.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Double McGuffin (1979)?
a.
The illustrations in the opening credits and notes written by Celia appear as drawn/written by
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
in his novel.
b.
When Neo confronts the Architect, the Architect tells him " the perfect Matrixs doom is apparent to me now as a consequence of the imperfection inherent in every human being..." Images flashing on the monitor screens during these two lines include Israeli Prime Minister
Ariel Sharon
,
Adolf Hitler
, a nuclear bombs explosion,
Saddam Hussein
,
George W. Bush
and United States Defense Secretary
Donald Rumsfeld
.
c.
While displaying RoboCops new directives at the police station, the cable plugged into his head is actually a water supply coupling for a toilet.
d.
"McGuffin" is a Hollywood term for an item which a majority of the plot centers around the characters trying to find and/or protect, but which has minor significance to the plot itself (e.g. the Holy Grail in
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
). Hence, the money and the body which are found and lost at the beginning of this film, are the titular "Double McGuffin".
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Double McGuffin (1979)?
a.
When Specks is buying a newspaper in the second half of the movie, the radio announcer in the background is commenting on the performance of the great Lyle Alzado during a football game. Lyle Alzado plays Assassin #2.
b.
Jim Cunningham ends "Cunning Visions" with his lifespan; 1944-1988. "Philosophy of Time Travel", by Roberta Sparrow was published in 1944.
c.
This movie was the second collaboration of director
Walter Hill
and composer
Ry Cooder
.
d.
Mike Jittlov produced three shorts for this TV special: "The Collector", "Rat Race" and "Mouse Mania".
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