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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Lake House (2006) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Lake House (2006) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Lake House (2006).
About the movie:
A lonely doctor who once occupied an unusual lakeside home begins exchanging love letters with its former resident, a frustrated architect. They must try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before it's too late.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Lake House (2006)?
a.
In the graveyard, one of the crosses carries the name "DeVoto", this is likely an homage to
Bernard DeVoto
, a prominent historian of the American West.
b.
One of the Singing Busts is a bust of
Thurl Ravenscroft
, according to "The Haunted Mansion: From Magic Kingdom to the Movies", written by imagineer
Jason Surrell
. He is often mistaken for
Walt Disney
. The bust of Ravenscroft is a tribute to the fact that he sang the voice of that bust in the theme park attraction. Another bust is that of
Paul Frees
, who narrates the Disney ride.
c.
Another
Audrey Hepburn
movie to be mentioned is
Breakfast at Tiffanys
, mentioned at the beginning of the masquerade scene.
d.
Simon Wylers death date is listed as October 6, 2004. October 6 is also the birthday of Swiss architect Le Corbusier, one of the two architects mentioned as his influences when he designed the Lake House (the other is Frank Lloyd Wright).
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Lake House (2006)?
a.
First movie to be released simultaneously on DVD, HDDVD and Blu-ray Disc.
b.
The statue of "Pazuzu" was accidentally sent to Hong Kong, before arriving on location in Iraq.
c.
This was the first film to be granted the production seal of approval under new guidelines set forth by the Production Code Administration Office and the Motion Picture Producers and Directors of America. The modern US ratings system continued its numbering system, which granted certificates to over 40,000 titles by the mid-2000s.
d.
One of the actors involved in the chair-fighting scene had just gotten out of prison that day. One woman,
Harmony Korine
says, was also pregnant.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Lake House (2006)?
a.
A poster for the Broadway production of Evita can be seen in the background. Director
Alan Parker
would later direct the film version of
Evita
, starring
Madonna
(who auditioned for this movie).
b.
Sandra Bullock
states that she felt compelled to name the dog "Jack" after the character of
Keanu Reeves
in
Speed
- the first movie the two of them made together.
c.
Star
Elliott Gould
starred in the original 1967 Broadway production of "Little Murders", which flopped after one week of seven performances in late April at the Broadhurst Theatre. Gould was the only cast member to appear in the film, reprising his role as Alfred Chamberlain. The Broadway cast included
Barbara Cook
as Alfreds girlfriend and future wife Patsy Newquist,
Heywood Hale Broun
as her father Carol Newquist,
Ruth White
as her mother Marjorie, and
David Steinberg
as her brother Kenny.
Phil Leeds
appeared as Lt. Practice and
Richard Schaal
was Rev. Dupas. Alfreds parents did not appear as characters in the original play.
d.
Shane Carruth
stated that at most an 80 minute could be made from the footage (the film was 78 minutes). He stated that the shooting ratio was 2:1.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Lake House (2006)?
a.
Spock Primes last line line "thrusters on full" was an improvisation. The scene was originally filmed showing Spock thoughtfully and quietly walking away. Afterwards
Leonard Nimoy
approached
J.J. Abrams
and said "If you give me one more take, I have a thought I would like to inject here and see if you like it." They did and he said "thrusters on full". Abrams later called Nimoy to tell him how well he thought it led into the final scene as it begins with Sulu talking about the thrusters. Nimoy said the inspiration for the line was a way of saying to the younger cast "Go ahead. Take the torch and go!"
b.
Third modern Shakespeare adaptation with
Julia Stiles
. The others being
10 Things I Hate About You
and
Hamlet
.
c.
The name of the exclusive restaurant in the film is "Il Mare". "Il Mare" is also the name of the house and the International title of the Korean film upon which "The Lake House" is based,
Siworae
.
d.
This movie was never officially released in the USA.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Lake House (2006)?
a.
Sandra Bullock
revealed in an Entertainment Weekly interview that the title house had running water but no toilets.
b.
The scene in which a spider enters Holmess room through the radiator is inspired by a similar scene in the story The Adventure of the Speckled Band.
c.
The last musical that Hollywood hoofer
Gene Kelly
ever made.
d.
Charles Bronson
was about fifty years of age when he appeared in this movie.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Lake House (2006)?
a.
Last film for animator
Milt Kahl
. He animated almost all of Madame Medusa by himself since none of his assistants could match the quality of his work.
b.
The construction site that Reeves character is working on is real. It is owned by Pulte Homes and is the Madison Park Community in Aurora, Illinois.
c.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on February 24, 1947 with
Betty Hutton
reprising her film role.
d.
The title card in Frankel & Herberts review of "Frat Slobs," is actually from
Animal House
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Lake House (2006)?
a.
Sal Piro
, the president of the Rocky Horror Picture Show fan club, makes an appearance as the host during the Rocky Horror Show scene.
b.
The latitude and longitude recited by the technicians during the "alignment" of the Oscillation Overthruster are the coordinates of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
c.
Like
Much Ado About Nothing
, this film casts a real-life married couple in the leads. In the earlier film, it was
Robert Stephens
and
Maggie Smith
. In this film, it is
Kenneth Branagh
and
Emma Thompson
. Both couples later divorced.
d.
The address of the building in Chicago at which
Sandra Bullock
lives is 1620 Racine. This would place it in the same block as the apartment belonging to
Sean Connery
in
The Untouchables
(Connerys character lived at 1634 Racine).
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Lake House (2006)?
a.
According to an interview with
Paul Thomas Anderson
, he and
Burt Reynolds
did not get along well during filming. Anderson still planned to hire Reynolds for
Magnolia
but Reynolds became angry with Anderson during the films promotional tour and turned the role down.
b.
The boat bringing Morris to Alcatraz in the very beginning of the movie (M/V Warden Johnston, named after the first warden of Alcatraz) was actually used to transport prisoners to and from Alcatraz and was not a mock-up. The boat was built by prisoners in McNeil Island in Washington for this specific purpose, and was used for much of the time Alcatraz was in service as a prison. The makers of the movie borrowed the Johnston from the Sea Scout crew who was operating her at the time (Sea Scout Ship #145, based in Redwood City, CA).
Gary Warren
, who is listed in the credits as a guard, was in fact the boat operator, and was also the leader of the Scout crew at the time.
c.
The film clip featuring
Ingrid Bergman
and
Cary Grant
is from the
Alfred Hitchcock
film
Notorious
.
d.
TaB is a recurring drink throughout the picture, which appears in almost every scene.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Lake House (2006)?
a.
The movie had an unlikely spot for its world premiere - the Centennial Twin Theater in Sheridan, Wyo. - in June 1986. Local resident Lisa Barber won the right to host the premiere by being the 10,000th caller in MTVs "Prince Under the Cherry Moon" contest. Several members of the cast (including
Prince
) and a few notables such as
Joni Mitchell
and
Ray Parker Jr.
showed up in the north-central Wyoming city for the event, which also featured a post-movie party and a 45-minute private concert from Prince at the local Holiday Inn.
b.
The movies line "Heres looking at you, kid." was voted as the #1 of "The 100 Greatest Movie Lines" by Premiere in 2007.
c.
MGMs first sound picture. It was completed as a silent film before
Irving Thalberg
sent back
Lionel Barrymore
and
William Haines
to repeat their performances for the last two reels with sound.
d.
John Cusack
was the first choice for the role of Alex Wyler, but he declined.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Lake House (2006)?
a.
The YMCA dance sequence was filmed at the Glendale YMCA in California.
b.
The lake house measured 2000 square feet and sat on top of steel beams ten feet above the waterline. It used 35 tons of steel and required nearly 100 carpenters, welders and painters to build it.
c.
One minor complaint about this film version, according to many fans of the play, would be that
Leslie Howard
and
Norma Shearer
were physically too old to portray teenage lovers. At the time of this films release, Howard was 43 years old; Shearer was 34 years old.
d.
There is actually a Facebook page for "Erica Albright," a character in the film. The profile pictures are of the actress
Rooney Mara
who plays Albright. It is also listed that she attended Boston University.
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