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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Vegas Vacation (1997) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Vegas Vacation (1997) - 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: Vegas Vacation (1997).
About the movie:
When Clark Griswold puts his mind to something, we soon realize he hasn't got one. Still, nothing stops him when the vacation bug hits...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Vegas Vacation (1997)?
a.
The film was green-lit by Paramount Pictures (with whom
Adrian Lyne
had made both
Flashdance
and
Fatal Attraction
, and with whom writer
Bruce Joel Rubin
had made
Ghost
), but there was a change of leadership in the studio and the new executives were unsure of the film. They demanded that the end of the movie be changed, but both Lyne and Rubin refused, and so Paramount pulled the plug on the film. It appeared as if the project was going to have to be completely abandoned until
Mario Kassar
and
Andrew G. Vajna
of Carolco Pictures saved it with a budget of $25 million. They also gave Lyne complete creative control as well as final cut of the film.
b.
Kittys habit of chewing on a toothbrush was based on a mutual friend of Tom McLoughlin and Michael Hawes. They thought it was such an endearing character quirk that they put it in the film.
c.
Diane Lane
was originally cast as Allison French but left the project during pre-production.
d.
Chevy Chase
appears in some scenes wearing a black Chicago Bears ball cap. He wears the same Chicago Bears cap throughout all four Vacation movies.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Vegas Vacation (1997)?
a.
In a commentary track interview on the 2007 Halo Park DVD release of Blow Dry,
Robert Kerman
indicates that Sex Wish was the first adult-oriented feature he ever appeared in. He appeared in a non-sexual role.
b.
Britney Spears
auditioned for the role of Jinnie Sue, as she told to an interviewer in 2002.
c.
Tonys "little friend" is an M16 assault rifle with an M203 40mm grenade launcher attached to the barrel.
d.
The happy family in the center of the Las Vegas brochure is a picture of director
Stephen Kessler
and his family.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Vegas Vacation (1997)?
a.
Although depicted as a joke, the childrens card game of War is a real casino game.
b.
After viewing the film for the first time, author
John D. MacDonald
wrote, "I was so convinced it would be utterly rotten, that I was pleased to find it only semi-rotten."
c.
There was a lot of hostility between
Vincent Price
and
Robert Quarry
, particularly when Price discovered that AIP was planning to replace him with Quarry as their major horror film star. At one point, when Price discovered Quarry singing opera, Quarry said "Ill bet you didnt know I could sing did you?" and Price responded "well I knew you werent a f---ing actor!"
d.
Gollum is missing his left ear lobe. This is due to an air trap in the casting that was made for
Peter Jackson
s approval of the figure. When looking at the casting, the design team concluded that it should stay that way since it looked like a battle wound that might have occurred during Gollums past adventures.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Vegas Vacation (1997)?
a.
After seeing a rough cut of the film,
Burt Reynolds
regretted making it and fired his agent for recommending the role to him. Reynolds ended up winning a Golden Globe and being nominated for an Academy Award for his performance.
b.
All the co-writers - John Considine, Allan F. Nichols and Patricia Resnick - all have small roles in the film.
c.
Throughout the film Storm and Callisto are constantly battling. In the comics, Storm and Callisto battled for leadership of Callistos gang the Morlocks.
d.
The living room in which
Wayne Newton
and Ellen have dinner is Waynes actual living room from his home in Las Vegas. His home was also on MTVs
Cribs
, where that same room is featured.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Vegas Vacation (1997)?
a.
Marc Blucas
character can be seen wearing a Wake Forest baseball cap early in the movie. It is black with a yellow "WF" on the front. Blucas actually attended and played basketball on a full scholarship to Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem North Carolina. He started along with
Tim Duncan
there.
b.
Linda Blair broke her leg while filming. She had to complete the film, including chase scenes in the sewers of Vienna, wearing a cast.
c.
Jackie Chan
s signature jump kick and yell (as The Monkey) is similar to the animated intro for USA Networks "Kung-Fu Theater", from the 1980s.
d.
Only Vacation film that does not include a reference to the Walley World amusement park (the original film revolved around visiting the park, Clark had a T-shirt for it in European Vacation, and Clark and Eddie drank egg nog from Marty Moose (mascot of the park) glasses in Christmas Vacation.)
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Vegas Vacation (1997)?
a.
John Cena
lashed out in the media at critics that he said he thought condemned the movie in their reviews simply because he is a wrestler.
b.
Both Mr. Ellis (played by
Sid Caesar
in this film) and Aunt Edna (played by Caesars long-time comic partner
Imogene Coca
in
Vacation
) each die of old age in their respective roles.
c.
When the casting process started, the role was originally offered to
Natalie Portman
but she declined due to exhaustion.
Scarlett Johansson
was also considered but
David Fincher
considered her too sexy.
Jennifer Lawrence
was considered too, but she was rejected because she was too tall. Finally,
Rooney Mara
was cast.
d.
An early version of "Mickey and the Beanstalk" had Honest John Foulfellow, the fox from
Pinocchio
, selling Mickey the magic beans.
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