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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Hot Spot (1990) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Hot Spot (1990) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Hot Spot (1990).
About the movie:
When the drifter Harry Madox reaches a small town in Texas, he gets a job as used car salesman with the dealer George Harshaw and settles down in a hotel room...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Hot Spot (1990)?
a.
Much of the movie is filmed over
Humphrey Bogart
s shoulder so that the audience can be in on his point of view.
b.
At the beginning of the movie, the elder gentleman dancing with princess Ann says to her, in Italian: "I want absolutely to die on the ship!"
c.
The entire process of animating the feature (approximately 30,000 drawings over a 1-year period) was captured by a revolutionary device called the "Plympton Ani-Cam". This contraption is simply a small camera, situated about a foot above Bills drawing board, that is connected to an internet server and allows people all over the world to watch the slow, methodical process of an animated feature being created. It was an interesting innovation, because Bill found out that there were thousands of people around the globe who were tuning in daily and became obsessed watching the whole animation process so openly displayed
d.
Dennis Hopper
initially had in mind
Theresa Russell
for the role of Dolly Harshaw.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Hot Spot (1990)?
a.
Vitaphone production reels #3590-3597
b.
Dennis Hopper
s first choice for the roles that went to
Don Johnson
and
Virginia Madsen
were Mickey Rourke and
Debra Winger
.
c.
A reported 400,000 feet of film stock was exposed for this serial (compared to the average 30,000 for a fifteen episode chapter play).
d.
Actress Alexa Havins was scheduled to appear in the movie but was unable to film her scenes due to scheduling conflicts after joining the ABC daytime soap opera,
All My Children
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Hot Spot (1990)?
a.
In addition to
Mary Martin
,
Bette Davis
,
Angela Lansbury
was also considered for Mary Poppins, while
Danny Kaye
,
Fred Astaire
and even
Cary Grant
were briefly considered for the role of Bert.
b.
When the Soviet General and Prof. Beckner launch the capsules the General gives the coordinates for Houston, Texas (29° 45 26" N, 95° 21 W). Beckner gives the coordinates for Moscow (55° 45 18" N, 37° 37 14" E). Beckner is also heard giving partial coordinates for 45° 4 23" N and 12 12" E but the degrees are missing.
c.
Starting with this film,
Betty Grable
would blossom as the box-office queen of Technicolor musicals. Between 1940 and 1955, Miss Grable was showcased in 22 tailor-made color vehicles at Twentieth Century-Fox, plus one at Columbia,
Three for the Show
. Note: Bettys last movie,
How to Be Very, Very Popular
, was shot in Color by DeLuxe.
d.
Sam Shepard
and
Anne Archer
were originally going to play the leads.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Hot Spot (1990)?
a.
Both
Deron McBee
(Motaro) and
Lynn Red Williams
(Jax) are former
American Gladiators
, and they have a fight scene in this film together.
b.
The appearance of the clown mascot for the abandoned toy factory is based on serial killer
John Wayne Gacy
, who entertained children as "Pogo the Clown."
c.
Has been in production hell for almost 13 years.
d.
Dennis Hopper
, at the time of the films release, blamed stars
Don Johnson
and
Virginia Madsen
for the poor box office performance of the film. Hopper said of Johnson: "He says hes not going to do anything for this picture until he reads the reviews." Johnson claimed he was so busy shooting
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
with
Mickey Rourke
that he did not have time to promote "The Hot Spot". Madsen, Hopper explained, was "very embarrassed" by her amount of on-screen nudity.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Hot Spot (1990)?
a.
Don Turner
(Chick),
Robert Strange
(Callahan) and
Jimmy OGatty
(Mug) are listed in studio records for those roles, but were not seen in the movie.
b.
The role of Harry Madox was offered to
Tom Selleck
,
Harrison Ford
,
Kevin Costner
and
Dennis Quaid
but, for various reasons, they all turned it down.
c.
Fijis official submission to the 2006 Academy Awards.
d.
The title is taken from a song by
Nick Drake
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Hot Spot (1990)?
a.
Melanie Griffith
was another candidate for the role of Mrs. Harshaw, but could not accept the role because she was pregnant at the time of the shooting.
b.
Julia Stiles
auditioned for the part of Pam, but dropped out due to filming
10 Things I Hate About You
.
c.
Joe Maross
final film.
d.
Dave White
,
Frank Sinatra
s stand-in for over 30 years, can be glimpsed in an uncredited cameo as the stagehand who gives Sinatra,
Peter Lawford
and
Buddy Lester
temporary refuge from their pursuers right after the burlesque club brawl.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Hot Spot (1990)?
a.
Billy Wilder felt that Chicago was the most exciting newspaper town in the country and as a result, this incarnation of The Front Page was the first to mention the city of Chicago by name and use actual Chicago newspapers.
b.
When
John Wayne
is "greasing" the baby boy, Robert William Pedro, it is evident that the baby boy is actually a baby girl.
c.
Michael Dorn
was reportedly very upset about Worf having nothing to do.
d.
Mike Figgis
was originally scheduled to direct with
Elisabeth Shue
in a lead role. The collaboration was not to be, however, but Figgis remembered Shue when casting for
Leaving Las Vegas
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Hot Spot (1990)?
a.
Dennis Hopper
casted
Virginia Madsen
after seeing her in
Third Degree Burn
while he was shooting
Flashback
.
b.
When Peter first sees Tinkerbell in the nursery, she crashes into the doll house and falls. He keeps calling her "little bug." In
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
he did Battys voice over and said this to the main character Crysta, "Oh, youre a strange little bug."
c.
The courtroom in which the pre-trial hearing takes place is not actually a trial court. It is actually the South Carolina Court of Appeals; no pre-trial hearing or trials actually take place there.
d.
Filmed in 18 days.
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