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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Fugitive (1993) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Fugitive (1993) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Fugitive (1993).
About the movie:
Dr. Richard Kimble, unjustly accused of killing his wife, must find the real one-armed killer while avoiding Marshal Sam Gerard.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Fugitive (1993)?
a.
Eddie Murphy
s character was added to the film after an original version was complete and tested poorly with audiences.
b.
Jon Voight
and
Gene Hackman
were both offered the role of Sam Gerard.
c.
The movie
The Last House on Dead End Street
made just a few years earlier had The Fun House as an alternate title.
d.
The Nevada State Championship scenes (41:55-45:59) were filmed in a minor league ballpark with a standard diamond much larger than a Little League diamond.
Hugh Wilson
mentions that, except at home plate, the action was shot without letting the viewer see where on the field the players actually were.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Fugitive (1993)?
a.
The play opened in New York City, New York, USA on 19 September 1927 and had 144 performances. The opening night cast included
Edward Keane
,
William Pawley
,
Lee Strasberg
and
Charles Wagenheim
.
b.
Filming began before the script was completed.
c.
Willem Dafoe
only gets a minute of screentime.
d.
Conrad Birdie was a parody of
Elvis Presley
and the play was based upon the furor that arose from Presley being drafted in 1958. The characters name, however, was the result of composers Strouse and Adams finding the name of real-life singer
Conway Twitty
far more humorous and safer to parody than Elvis. Interestingly, Conway Twitty was in the US Army first, before engaging in a singing career. Ironically, producers originally wanted Presley for the role of Conrad Birdie. Presley was interested, but his manager Col. Tom Parker refused to let Presley play a role spoofing himself.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Fugitive (1993)?
a.
The picture of Richard Kimble on the composite from medical school is actually
Harrison Ford
s yearbook picture from Ripon College. He (almost) graduated in 1964, nine years before the picture was said to have been from.
b.
Reaction to this film disturbed actor
Peter Boyle
for years. He refused the lead role in
The French Connection
and other roles that glamorized violence after people cheered his role in this project.
c.
The films entire first reel is presented in black and white.
d.
While shooting the infamous shunting scenes
Brian Yuzna
would put a sign on the sound stage door that read abandon all hope ye who enter here.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Fugitive (1993)?
a.
Carol Lynley
was on the ideas list for the female lead.
b.
The password Shua uses to access the database can be translated as "Mountains are mountains. Waters are waters."
c.
Earlier drafts of the script called for the USS Defiant to be destroyed in the battle with the Borg, but screenwriter
Ronald D. Moore
objected to the needless destruction of the ship from
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
in a story that didnt even involve the DS9 characters (apart from Lt. Commander Worf). It would also prove to be inconvenient for the television show, so the Defiant was eventually allowed to survive the battle.
d.
Andrew Davis
only had one chance to crash the train in the train scene and had to get it right, so he consulted an array of engineers, stunt doubles, the insurance company, to try to ascertain exactly what would happen. The train was expected to crash into his bus at a speed of 35 miles per hour, but the director was in error. The train came at a speed of 42 miles per hour. Nevertheless, the scene still went exactly as planned.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Fugitive (1993)?
a.
The corridors of Camelot were extended by the use of a matte painting.
b.
According to the biography Five Easy Decades,
Jack Nicholson
at one point in the late 1970s considered directing Dune, but decided that it would be too much of an undertaking. He also turned down the role of Gurney Halleck.
c.
The password "fidelio" (from the Latin root "fidelis" meaning "faithful") refers to
Ludwig van Beethoven
s only opera, "Fidelio". In the opera, Fidelio is a woman who disguises herself as a man to save her lover.
d.
Kevin Costner
was considered for the role of Richard Kimble.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Fugitive (1993)?
a.
The Martian machines were models suspended from wires. For the final sequences where the machines die, they are shown crashing into telegraph poles - this allowed the filmmakers to hide the suspension wires with the telegraph wires.
b.
The cover of Morrisseys debut album, Viva Hate, can be seen in both Tom and Summers childhood rooms.
c.
The film was intended to be a straight drama but during production the studio executives demanded that
Richard Pryor
do comedic scenes as well.
d.
The dam used in the exterior shots is Cheoah Dam, Tapoco, Graham County, North Carolina, USA. The dam can be viewed clearly from North Carolina State Highway 129, just north of the town of Tapoco, NC.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Fugitive (1993)?
a.
Robert Mark Kamen
,
David Newman
, and
David Giler
&
Walter Hill
all contributed to the script.
b.
The twentieth of forty-seven Charlie Chan movies.
c.
Adam Green
: One of the people in the group of friends at the start of the film.
d.
The final cinema Film role of
Anthony Sharp
.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Fugitive (1993)?
a.
Luke went through several changes. Lucas toyed with the idea of changing him into a woman after cutting Princess Leia from the script. He also entertained the notion of casting the principal characters as a dwarfs. In an early screenplay, Skywalker was a 60 year-old general. In the shooting script, he was called Luke Starkiller but this was changed to Luke Skywalker during production.
b.
Alec Baldwin
was first choice to play Dr. Richard Kimble. When he dropped out,
Andy Garcia
was considered for the role.
Harrison Ford
had previously played a role first offered to Baldwin in
Patriot Games
.
c.
At the time of its release, the movie passed the US$100 million mark faster than any other movie, in just three days. That record has since been broken by
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Mans Chest
, which made the mark in just 2 days. Several other movies have also reached this record, including
Spider-Man 3
.
d.
Shipped to theaters under the code name "Maternity Day".
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Fugitive (1993)?
a.
John Landis
: [filmmakers] Appearances by directors
Dario Argento
,
Frank Oz
,
Sam Raimi
, and
Michael Ritchie
; "Famous Monsters of Filmland" editor
Forrest J Ackerman
; and makeup artist
Tom Savini
.
b.
The songs "Epitah" and "Bloodbath" were filmed 3 months after production wrapped.
c.
Walter Hill
dropped out of directing.
d.
Ken Burns
, an extra working on the film at the Nene Valley train location was allowed to film a Super-8 six minute movie of the filming at the Peterborough, England location. This is now available to view on the Ultimate Edition DVD of the movie. The short includes footage of
Roger Moore
and
Michael G. Wilson
and focuses on machinery and filmmaking mechanics. The sixteen year old extra was playing an East German Border Guard and lived near to the location. He was affectionately known on the set as the "3rd Unit".
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Fugitive (1993)?
a.
Weta Digital Ltd,
Peter Jackson
s special effects company, had to expand their capacity from 1 to 35 computers in order to meet the visual effects demands for this movie.
b.
Kimbles apartment is modeled after an actual doctor that
Harrison Ford
and
Andrew Davis
met in a Chicago bar shortly before filming. Ford felt that the doctor, somewhat eccentric and reclusive, was exactly how he wanted to portray Kimble and sent the art department to see his apartment. The doctor was also treated to a drink by Ford.
c.
Director
William Wyler
decided that the Romans should have British accents, and that the four Americans in the cast would play Hebrews. This was a technique later used in
Masada
.
d.
Andy Kaufman
made his last public appearance at the Los Angeles theatrical premiere for this movie.
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