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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : True Lies (1994) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : True Lies (1994) - 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: True Lies (1994).
About the movie:
When a secret agent learns of his wife's extra-marital affair, he pursues her and uses his intelligence resources in a job he kept secret from her.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: True Lies (1994)?
a.
When the film was initially released, the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee was one of several groups to hold a protest at a Washington, D.C., theater. The groups attacked the film for its "depiction of Middle Easterners as homicidal, religious zealots". A demand for the boycott of the movie was called, as well as a ban of its distribution in fifty-four Arab and Muslim countries.
b.
Fantastic Something, a Hellenic pop duo with a minor UK hit in 1983 (If She Doesnt Smile), adopted their name from a line heard in the movie ("That fantastic something!")
c.
Pegg and Wright also prepared for the film by studying
Roger Ebert
s "Bigger" Little Movie Glossary.
d.
With the exception of shooting scenes on the Lincoln Memorial and the Ronald Reagan Building, most of the scenes taking place in Washington D.C were shot on sound stages including the main chamber of congress which was 30ft high and 450ft long. It was so good that representatives of
The West Wing
TV show even expressed interest in buying it.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: True Lies (1994)?
a.
Tranes dog tag contains the number string 8675309, a reference to the band Tommy Tutones only hit from 1982.
b.
Harmony Korine
was drunk during the scene with him and the midget.
c.
In an early version of the script, Harry discovers Dana ditching school to sing in her boyfriends band. While Harry drives Dana back to school, they sing the song she was doing ("Sunshine of Your Love" by
Cream
) when he walked in on her. Both scenes were cut from the movie. Instead, you can faintly hear the song playing on Danas Walkman in the scene before her boyfriend picks her up for school.
d.
Cast members
Bing Crosby
and
Rosemary Clooney
both have descendants in the Star Trek series. Bings granddaughter,
Denise Crosby
appeared in
Star Trek: The Next Generation
, while Clooneys son,
Miguel Ferrer
appeared in
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: True Lies (1994)?
a.
The title comes from the work of Dr. Duncan MacDougall of Haverhill, Massachusetts in the early twentieth century. MacDougall weighed dying subjects, in experiments of extremely dubious scientific value, believing that he was proving that the soul was material and measurable. His results in fact varied wildly.
b.
Daniel Day-Lewis
boxed and trained for 3 years in preparation for this role.
c.
Many problems plagued the shooting of the opening sequence: the mansion scene was filmed on an extremely cold night and the mansion itself was not heated; all of the women wore dresses with nothing underneath and a costume change room was set up outside in the cold; kerosene lamps were used to heat the tents; one of the extras blouses caught fire. For their suffering through the harsh cold that night, the extras were paid an additional $50.
d.
Body Count: 51.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: True Lies (1994)?
a.
The military aircraft seen late in the movie were McDonnel Douglas AV-8B Harriers of the Marine Attack Squadron 223 (VMA-223) which is nicknamed the "Bulldogs".
b.
Several scenes had to be taken out of the script. They were considered too "harsh".
c.
An alternate version of the theme music - "The Last Race" - was reused by
Quentin Tarantino
in
Death Proof
.
d.
Sam Rockwell
was slated to play Flynn at one point.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: True Lies (1994)?
a.
Abel Ferrara claims Wesley Snipes was living in his car during production of this film.
b.
The bridge that was blown up was an 80 model of the 7 Mile Bridge. The old bridge (where they did the shot) was already "blown up", when they opened the new bridge. The bridge had sections removed so that taller boats could pass through without the need for a drawbridge.
c.
Shot in three days.
d.
The "green paint" tasted by young Tim, Devon Alan, is actually yogurt; the mud he eats is brownie mix.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: True Lies (1994)?
a.
Talia Shire
auditioned for the role of Hodel.
b.
According to the plane tickets that Helen Tasker glances at, the movie is set in 1994, the year of its release.
c.
Loosely based on the novel The Dragon and the George by Gordon R. Dickson.
d.
TheGameTrader is an actual store in the Espalanade Mall right outside of New Orleans.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: True Lies (1994)?
a.
In the first draft of
George Lucas
screenplay, the movie was to open with a huge montage sequence showing the end of various battles of the Clone Wars on seven different planets across the Galaxy. Each planet was to be distinctly different from the other and was described as "Bridge world", "Ring World", "Crystal world" and "Kelp world" amongst others. This idea evolved into the sequence where we see various Jedi dying at the hands of the Clones on different planets. Four planets made it into this montage: Mygeeto (Crystal world), Felucia, Saleucami and Cato Neimoidia (Ring World).
b.
A full scale model of a Harrier was built for all close shots of
Arnold Schwarzenegger
flying the plane; it was puppeteered from a crane on a nearby building which was painted out with CGI. (As the Harrier lands in the street, dust and debris stirred up by its jetblast is all done in CGI; the CGI blast swirls up a CGI piece of paper which is sucked into the Harriers CGI air compressor fan)
c.
This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.
d.
Padfoot, Sirius Blacks canine alter-ego, was played by a Scottish Deerhound named Cleod.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: True Lies (1994)?
a.
Joseph Fiennes
lost 20 pounds for the role of Major Gibson by keeping a strict diet and exercise regime during the five months of shooting.
b.
In order to give the trailers a more military feel, scenes of Cronauer on the air in military fatigues were shot specifically for the trailers.
c.
Oliver Reed
was originally cast as James Parker but was forced to withdraw due to a strike by the Screen Actors Guild, of which he was a member. When the production resumed filming Reed had moved on to star in
Venom
and his role was taken by
Richard Harris
.
d.
Originally, the writers wanted
Arnold Schwarzenegger
s character during the horse chase sequence to chase after the suspect through the reflecting pool at the Washington Monument. The National Parks Service refused to allow that to happen.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: True Lies (1994)?
a.
When Joe is being apprehended by the police in Costco, the background screens display why he is wanted: "For being a dick" "For excaping from jail" "For fucking up lots of shit"
b.
The soundstage where they shot the Harrier scale model was the largest 180 degree green-screen background ever built.
c.
When Stacy and Ron Johnson end up going to "the point", the words "The Cinch" are spray-painted on the wall. The group that plays the last dance of the year is called Reeves Nevo and The Cinch.
d.
Hal K. Dawson
(Judge),
Renie Riano
(Amy Mellish) and
Charles Halton
(Doctor) are in studio records/casting call lists (with their character names) for this movie, but they did not appear or were not identifiable.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: True Lies (1994)?
a.
The patches on the uniform and hat of Officer Fletcher are Space Shuttle Mission patches for mission 51-C, which flew in January of 1985.
b.
The Mayan temple was made up of three separate sets. The first was the facade overgrown with vines for the characters to walk up. The second was the top of the temple, where the majority of the film takes place. The third set was used for the underground shaft and tunnel scenes. Shots that show the entire temple from a distance were a blend of the sets and CGI.
c.
Eliza Dushku
broke some ribs during the filming of her Harrier jet stunt scenes.
d.
Paul Rudd
auditioned for the roles of Murray, Christian and Elton.
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