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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Siege (1998) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Siege (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 Siege (1998).
About the movie:
The secret US abduction of a suspected terrorist leads to a wave of terrorist attacks in New York that lead to the declaration of martial law.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Siege (1998)?
a.
Shot as a modern day silent film.
b.
The names of the victims in the cast of characters are fictional and not the names of the actual victims of Ted Bundy.
c.
George F. Miller
broke the right-hand side of his jaw in two places while working on this film.
d.
While Veidt talks to the press, the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center can be seen outside his office window. A blimp is also in the background, and appears to be flying towards the towers very slowly. At the end when New York is in ruins and Veidt Enterprises is rebuilding the city, the towers still stand, unharmed.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Siege (1998)?
a.
Claud Cockburn (aka
James Helvick
) wrote the screenplay based on his novel.
Truman Capote
was purportedly brought to complete the script late in the piece when Cockburn left or was fired.
b.
Winona Ryder
signed on to the film without reading the script because she was a fan of
David Wain
s work on
Wet Hot American Summer
.
c.
While negotiating with the bus bombers, Hubbard offers to exchange himself for the hostages. In
Ricochet
,
Denzel Washington
s character makes the same offer while negotiating with another criminal holding a woman hostage.
d.
David O. Selznick
had originally purchased the screen rights but gave up production plans so he could concentrate all his energies on
Gone with the Wind
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Siege (1998)?
a.
There were several 11-1/2" tall falcon props made for use in the film. Some were cast of plastic resin, some of lead. Only two 45 lb. lead falcons and two 5 lb., 5.4 oz resin falcons are verified to be in existence today. One lead Falcon has been displayed for years at various venues. The second, which was marred at the end of the movie by
Sydney Greenstreet
, was a gift to
William Conrad
by studio chief
Jack L. Warner
. It was auctioned in December 1994, nine months after Conrads death for $398,500 to Ronald Winston of Harry Winston, Inc. At that time, it was the highest price paid for a movie prop ever sold for. It was used to model a 10 lb. gold replica displayed at the 69th Academy Awards. The replica has Burmese ruby eyes, interchangeable claws (one set of gold, one set of coral) and holds a platinum chain in its beak with a 42.98 flawless diamond at the end. Its valued at over $8 million. The lead and resin falcons are valued in excess of $2 million - coincidentally the value placed on the "real" Maltese Falcon by Kasper Gutman, Greenstreets character in the 1941 classic movie.
b.
According to an interview that screenwriter
Lawrence Wright
gave to CBS in 2007, the film was a box office failure upon its theatrical release, "but it was the most-rented movie in America after 9/11." Wright also claimed that the initial release bombed because "Muslim and Arab protesters picketed the theaters. They were furious at being stereotyped as terrorists."
c.
Jonathan Taylor Thomas
took over the role of Steven, after
Balthazar Getty
was fired from the movie.
d.
Samuel L. Jackson
: prisoner at end of film.
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