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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Gingerbread Man (1998) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Gingerbread Man (1998) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Gingerbread Man (1998).
About the movie:
Lawyer Rick Magruder has a one-night-stand affair with caterer Mallory Doss. He becomes hooked on her...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Gingerbread Man (1998)?
a.
Screenwriter
Ted Tally
was unaware that
Frankie Faison
would reprise his role of Barney, and indicated that he would have elaborated on Faisons role if he had known.
b.
Prior to this film, the highest-grossing "Star Trek" film ever made was
Star Trek: First Contact
with a worldwide gross of $146,000,000. This film exceeded that gross by its second weekend of US release alone.
c.
The screenplay is credited to "Al Hayes". This pseudonym covers for John Grisham who objected to the foul language that Altman added to his original screenplay.
d.
Was originally planned as a direct-to-DVD sequel, but when producers saw the first results of the considerably lower budget production they were dissatisfied and gave the project back to the makers of the original for a cinematic release.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Gingerbread Man (1998)?
a.
The film was shot in 24 days.
b.
Based on a discarded
John Grisham
manuscript.
c.
Although the source of the movie is listed onscreen as "Life in the Latin Quarter," this is a rough translation of the actual French "Scènes de la vie de Bohème" by
Henri Murger
, which was serialized in "Le Corsair" in 1847-1849.
d.
Frank Sinatra
was cast as Billy, but backed out because each scene had to be shot twice (once in 35mm, once in 55mm). Three weeks after he left, they found a way to film the scene once on 55mm, then transfer it onto 35mm.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Gingerbread Man (1998)?
a.
When released in 1998, this was the only John Grisham film not adapted from one of his novels. Instead, it was from an original screenplay from Grisham himself.
b.
In the reverse shots of Mike Sullivan, Jr., when hes being driven through the snowy town by his father, an angel can be seen in the frost on the rear window over his left shoulder.
c.
Needing a way to connect certain scenes, the idea for the film within the film was developed. In certain scenes the characters are watching a awful film noir movie which has some of the most terrible lines ever written.
d.
First part of actor/director Edward Burns unofficial "Long Island" trilogy which continued with Shes the One and concluded with No Looking Back.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Gingerbread Man (1998)?
a.
The word "fuck" is said 328 times.
b.
Alison Eastwood
(
Clint Eastwood
s daughter)s directorial debut.
c.
Before
Robert Altman
and
Embeth Davidtz
came on to direct and play the female lead in the film respectively,
John Dahl
and
Annette Bening
were due to take on these roles.
d.
Sharon Stone
originally had the
Sean Young
part. But when
Basic Instinct
was a success, she backed out.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Gingerbread Man (1998)?
a.
Quentin Tarantino
chose
Jun Kunimura
to be Boss Tanaka after seeing him scream in
Koroshiya 1
.
b.
Robert Altman said that one of the reasons he took on "The Gingerbread Man" was because he had never directed a thriller before and wanted to give the genre a try.
c.
Kevin Conway
often refers to reprising his character of Sgt. Buster Kilrain in this film as being part of the reason he turned down a supporting role in "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy, which would have prevented him from shooting this film.
d.
The Staff of Moses from
Cecil B. DeMille
s
The Ten Commandments
also makes a cameo appearance in the Area 51 Hangar. The props department made a replica out of the original one. However it is much harder to spot than the Arks cameo appearance.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Gingerbread Man (1998)?
a.
Jack Palance
was originally hired for the role of "Mr. Brown", but after clashing with the producers, he left the production. Before leaving he recommended they hire
Richard Conte
to replace him, which they did.
b.
The difficulties shown by the tank-driver in maneuvering the vehicle were very realistic. The Mark I tank --or indeed, any World War I tank-- was so unwieldy that its manufacturers rushed to produce an upgrade; the Mark IV was ready in only one years time.
c.
The Arctic snow scenes were filmed in Alberta, Canada, an area known for its heavy snows. Naturally when the production arrived, there was none, so the snow had to be recreated.
d.
After Altmans cut of the film scored low in test screenings, PolyGram took it from him and recut it. This prompted Altman to demand that his name be removed from the credits. Then, however, PolyGrams recut version tested even worse, so Altmans cut was restored. The film opened in New York to largely good reviews.
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