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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Vice Squad (1982) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Vice Squad (1982) Quiz
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About the movie:
A Los Angeles businesswoman, known only by her street name of Princess, turns to prostitution to support...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Vice Squad (1982)?
a.
The original title, Rennies Landing, comes from a well-known bar adjacent the University of Oregon campus in Eugene, Oregon, where producer Garrity grew up and attended college.
b.
In the original novel Constance was the wife, not the goddaughter of DArtagnans landlord. By 1948 standards, a hero like DArtagnan would never dally with a married woman.
c.
During the short sword fight at the end of the film when they are running away
Oliver Platt
takes off his cape and fights with it just as
Oliver Reed
did as Athos in
The Three Musketeers
. Oliver Platt played Porthos in the 1993 version of
The Three Musketeers
.
d.
First film to use "Go ahead... make my day". Swanson says it to Hauser early in the film. This film was made before
Sudden Impact
, the movie that popularized the expression.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Vice Squad (1982)?
a.
Numerous boats and ships were employed for the scene showing Cleopatras navy. It was said at the time that 20th Century Fox had the worlds third biggest navy.
b.
Playing call-girl Princess in this movie,
Season Hubley
a few years previously had appeared as Niki in a similarly-themed movie called
Hardcore
.
c.
Robert Florey
directed part of this film, uncredited.
d.
The role of Father Malone was originally offered to
Christopher Lee
who believed the character to be the father of the community. However Lee proved unavailable and
Hal Holbrook
was eventually cast.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Vice Squad (1982)?
a.
Just after the first scene in the nightclub TechNoir, we hear a police radio report a "two-eleven in progress at Bobs Liquor, corner of Third and Cameron," a possible reference to director
James Cameron
.
b.
In preparing for the part of Vice Squad Officer Tom Walsh,
Gary Swanson
spent ten weeks researching the background of Vice Squad officers.
c.
Around 250 effects shots were originally planned for the film, but due to script rewrites and problems with location shooting nearly 1200 were used in the final cut.
d.
The final VHS version of Never So Deep is missing the
Tigr
/
Ingrid Pierce
/
Lysa Thatcher
scene plus all footage of
Carol Doda
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Vice Squad (1982)?
a.
Screenwriter
Philip Yordan
had previously written a novel entitled "Man of the West", but it bears no relation at all to this film. Yordans novel was filmed as
Gun Glory
.
b.
The director and screenwriter,
Robert Benton
, set the film in his birthplace of Waxahachie, Texas in 1935, three years after he was born there.
c.
The character of Microchip was considered for the first Punisher, but director
Jonathan Hensleigh
had such an intense hatred of the character that he was left out of the final draft.
d.
Actor Wings Hauser, who plays the villain Ramrod, sings the vocal track on the song "Neon Slime" featured over the opening and closing titles.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Vice Squad (1982)?
a.
The circular building with a ring of antennas shown in an exterior shot is actually a LORAN site (used for aircraft navigation) in Iqaluit, Nunavut, in the Canadian Arctic.
b.
Executive Producer
Sandy Howard
once said of this movies content: " . . . both the language and the situations are strong and hard-hitting. Its reality."
c.
The various "eunuch" lines were improvisations by
Johnny Depp
.
d.
Most of the secondary characters in the film were locals of Stamford, Connecticut that were cast on location.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Vice Squad (1982)?
a.
Shooting lasted from Jan. 18-Feb. 23, 1935, released June 3.
b.
The railroad passenger cars were built especially for the movie by the now-defunct Colorado Railcar Company and are still in existence today.
c.
According to the DVD commentary, the scene where The Spleen (
Paul Reubens
) accidentally ignites a blast of flatulence standing by a barrel with a fire in it was a happy accident. Apparently, a crew member had tossed a plastic lighter in the barrel. It happened to explode (a small explosion, but an explosion none the less) while filming Reubens. The reactions that followed were created after the fact, capitalizing on the moment caught on film.
d.
Gary Swanson
once said of his part in this movie: "The world out there is vicious and cruel, and the film pulls no punches in bringing it all to life down to the finest detail . . . and I hope its gritty impact brings a new awareness to moviegoers."
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Vice Squad (1982)?
a.
Robert Redford
claims that he spotted the real
Charles Van Doren
s acting while he was watching the show during his tenure at acting school.
b.
To play Princess,
Season Hubley
spent nights researching the lives of prostitutes and the locations they frequented.
c.
Jamie Lee Curtis
,
Madonna
,
Nicole Kidman
,
Cameron Diaz
,
Jodie Foster
and
Michelle Pfeiffer
were considered for the role of Ginger.
Traci Lords
was seriously considered after an excellent audition.
Sean Young
turned down the role due to pregnancy.
Melanie Griffith
was almost cast, but
Sharon Stone
convinced director
Martin Scorsese
to give her the role.
d.
Sigourney Weaver
and
Melanie Griffith
followed several female executives and secretaries on their hectic daily schedules in New York City and sat in during meetings to get a better idea of the industry from the female perspective.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Vice Squad (1982)?
a.
Dutchman
Rutger Hauer
s first American feature film.
b.
First starring role in a theatrical feature for
Wings Hauser
.
c.
The cameo role of the manservant that Phileas Fogg discharges at the beginning of the film was originally offered to
Laurence Olivier
, who turned it down. It was played in the film by
John Gielgud
.
d.
Released as the top half of a double feature with
Terror from the Year 5000
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Vice Squad (1982)?
a.
Jeremy Bulloch
, who plays Boba Fett, is producer
Robert Watts
s half-brother.
b.
Season Hubley
once said of her role in this movie that it was "the most emotionally harrowing experience of her career."
c.
In one scene
Al Pacino
uses the line "Open Sesame". He uses the same line in the movie
Donnie Brasco
.
d.
There are many shots of Julian walking by an abandoned farm. These were filmed the first weekend. Four weeks later, when the crew returned to shoot the final fight and chase scene, all of the buildings but one had burned down. Thus, all of the fight scenes are in front of the one surviving barn.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Vice Squad (1982)?
a.
Bruce Willis
had a picture of his daughters in front of him to help him cry during his goodbye to Grace.
b.
Ramrods apartment and the police station were the only sets created for the film; everything else was shot on location.
c.
Michael and Corey Frizzell, the nephews of legendary country music stars Lefty & David Frizzell and Sons of Country Gospel great Allen Frizzell (once married to country star Shelly West), played extras at the age of 8 and 9. Michael was also
Robby Kiger
(Job) stunt double. Corey who is now an artist to country music stars was also a stand in actor for
Robby Kiger
(Job).
d.
Quentin Tarantino
was asked to helm this remake, but he declined.
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