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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Turk 182! (1985) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Turk 182! (1985) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Turk 182! (1985).
About the movie:
Jimmy Lynch is angry because his older brother, who was injured as a result of an off duty fire rescue...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Turk 182! (1985)?
a.
When it was completed, Fellini thought it was his best film, and was inevitably heartbroken when it was not critically received in America.
b.
In one of the hospital Security Ward scenes, where the patients have a pick up game of basketball going on while Terence is in his body cast, Robert Urichs character makes the comment that Larry Bird doesnt do sixty percent success with his free throws. That same year, in the Premiere Episode "Promised Land" and during at least the opening credits of the shows first season, his title character from "Spenser: For Hire" would look on as Larry Bird and the Celtics played a Game at Boston Garden.
c.
During filming, director
Oliver Stone
would play African tribal music at full blast on the set, as a way of keeping a frantic mood.
d.
In late 1944, the film was intended to be made as a
Jeanne Crain
vehicle.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Turk 182! (1985)?
a.
Maury Chaykin
, who played a supporting character as Man in Wheelchair, and
Timothy Hutton
would work together again in the "Nero Wolfe Mystery" series in reversed positions, with Maury as the title character, and Timothy as his number 2.
b.
The movie was released to great critical acclaim, but only took in $2.7m in the first week. The press, and marketing teams at other studios, put the blame squarely on the films ad campaign, which presented it as the latest in a long run of "High School Musical"-style pictures for "tweens". Reportedly, this decision incensed the film-makers and led to many arguments as the film neared release, but the decision was never reversed.
c.
This movie was sponsored in part by the Converse shoe company. Many characters wear Converse shoes, especially the classic Chuck Taylor All-Stars. There is also an extraordinary number of shots of shoes throughout the entire film.
d.
This film was edited 3 times for strong language and violence to receive a PG-13 rating by the MPAA. The film contains numerous scenes where dubbing for strong language can be obviously seen and heard. In total 23 minutes of the film were edited by the time the final cut was completed.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Turk 182! (1985)?
a.
During the phone conversation in the radio booth, a confused Schlictmann asks Anne Anderson, "Is this Rikki?" Rikki Klieman is a real-life lawyer and love interest of Schlictmanns in the novel.
b.
When Larry and Carol go to the theater, the play they are seeing is "Guys and Dolls". The original Broadway production of "Guys and Dolls" in 1950 starred Robert Alda, whose son Alan Alda is in this film.
c.
In the years after the film, Baldwin became a born-again Christian, a member of the Republican Party, and occasionally makes public appearances with Republican officials. He has distanced himself from the film in interviews and felt the need to state that he is not bisexual or interested in threesomes.
d.
The "Turk 182" tag is loosely inspired by the real-life tag of "TAKI 183", one of New York Citys first and most famous graffiti writers.