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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Wicked Stepmother (1989) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Wicked Stepmother (1989) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Wicked Stepmother (1989).
About the movie:
A mother/daughter pair of witches descend on a yuppie family's home and cause havoc, one at a time since they share one body & the other must live in a cat the rest of the time...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wicked Stepmother (1989)?
a.
According to Ms. Davis, she was so disgusted by the script that she demanded it be rewritten, and left when the filmmakers refused. The script was then reshaped to explain her absence.
Larry Cohen
says Davis had to leave for New York for medical reasons and that she later claimed she left because of the script because she was worried she wouldnt be able to get another job if people thought she was in too bad health.
b.
Hanssen tells ONeill, "if I ever catch you in my office again, youre gonna be pissin purple for a week." The real Robert Hanssens undoing was a George S. Patton quote about "the purple-pissin Japanese", a quote which Hanssen was fond of repeating. The FBI had paid a Russian agent $7 million for the KGBs file on the American mole - known to the KGB at the time only as Ramon Garcia. The file included a note of the mole about "purple-pissing Japanese" and Robert Hanssen became the prime suspect in the investigation. The FBI arrested Hanssen three months after receiving the file. The film concerns the last two months of the investigation.
c.
Scenes on board the USS Missouri (BB-63) were filmed while the ship was in mothball at the Puget Sound Naval Station, Bremerton Navy Yard, Washington.
d.
The
Aaron Sorkin
trademark of showing two characters walking down a hallway toward a moving camera talking sidelong to one another (as seen in
The American President
,
Sports Night
and
The West Wing
) originated on this movie. A scene between Kaffee and Ross was written as being set in an office, but
Rob Reiner
, in an effort to create more action on screen, suggested that it be changed so that they were walking down a hallway.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wicked Stepmother (1989)?
a.
Based on the book "Wiseguy" by
Nicholas Pileggi
. The movie was renamed to avoid confusion with the TV series
Wiseguy
.
b.
The Klepto Kid, played by
Chris Owen
, appears in multiple scenes stealing something: - Some random items from the convenience store when Kenny Fisher makes his introduction. - A small statue that belongs to Molly (the girl hosting the party). - A Loveburger T-shirt when the band is fighting amongst themselves. - A police car when the party is being broken up. - And finally, a gumball machine at the restaurant the morning after the party.
c.
The segment where the trainee flight attendants at Royalty Airways are undergoing training by
Mike Myers
s character included a lesson on how to deal with terrorists. The scene was cut from the film, and was not included on the DVD release as a deleted scene.
d.
In the scene where Jenny talks to Steve about how much she misses her mother, we see two pictures of Jennys deceased mother in her room. Both pictures are of
Joan Crawford
,
Bette Davis
on-and-off screen rival.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wicked Stepmother (1989)?
a.
This movie has been called a female version of
Beverly Hills Cop
, a film which starred
Eddie Murphy
as Axel Foley. Efilmcritic.com called
Whoopi Goldberg
s character in this film Axela Foley.
b.
Abby Mann
, who wrote the screenplay, died just one day after
Richard Widmark
, one of the movies stars. (25 March 2008).
c.
Final film performance of
Evelyn Keyes
.
d.
In Disneylands 50th fireworks show, "Remember, Dreams Come True," a portion of the music can be heard. It plays before the Frontierland sequence.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wicked Stepmother (1989)?
a.
The Green Goblin was chosen as the films main villain since
Sam Raimi
felt the father-son theme (Norman and Harry Osborn and Peter Parker) would make the film deeper.
b.
Both vehicles were purchased for the movie, but neither had current registration - in fact, the Trans Am that Runners Ex-girlfriend Heather drives used a license plate found at a garage sale, no tags at all.
c.
One of over 700 Paramount productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
d.
The last film starring
Bette Davis
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wicked Stepmother (1989)?
a.
Actor/female impersonator
Michael Greer
reportedly dubbed in some of
Bette Davis
dialog when she left production.
b.
When searching for potential parents for her baby, Juno says shes looking for someone cool "like a graphic designer." In real life, both star
Ellen Page
s father and
Diablo Cody
s ex-husband are graphic designers.
c.
Chapter Titles: 1. A Million Dollar Murder 2. The Hypnotic Eye 3. Flaming Death 4. The Human Clue 5. The Flash of Doom 6. The House of Terror 7. Claws of Steel 8. A Prefect Crime 9. Plaything of Disaster 10. A Bargain With Death 11. The Hidden Menace 12. "They Get Their Man"
d.
In response to criticism from fans over
Lynn Collins
being cast as the Native American, Silverfox, Collins reassured fans by claiming to have distant Native American ancestry.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wicked Stepmother (1989)?
a.
Gene Hackman
was originally cast as Dr. Berger, but had to bow out.
Judd Hirsch
stepped in to fill the role, on condition that he could complete the filming of his scenes in eight days, so as not to interfere with his schedule on the TV show
Taxi
.
b.
In the original script, Lester was supposed to be shot in the desert by Nicky as a favor for Sam.
c.
The Russian submarine used for filming was sold to the USS Saratoga Museum Foundation in Rhode Island for uses as an exhibit.
d.
Despite getting top billing,
Bette Davis
only appears in the film for roughly 11 minutes.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Wicked Stepmother (1989)?
a.
Various studios considered producing this film; one suggested
Neil Diamond
for the lead role.
b.
In 1976 the words to the Eagles fighting song really were "Fight, Eagles, Fight".
c.
Burt Lancaster
was forced by United Artists to make four films for $150,000 a picture in the 1960s:
The Young Savages
,
Birdman of Alcatraz
,
The Train
and
The Hallelujah Trail
rather than his normal fee of $750,000, because of cost overruns at his production company, Hecht-Hill-Lancaster, for which he was personally responsible.
d.
According to actress
Colleen Camp
, when
Bette Davis
walked off production several days into shooting, filmmakers reportedly considered recasting role with either
Lucille Ball
or
Bea Arthur
, before deciding on bizarre rewrite in which Davis cat morphs into seductress played by
Barbara Carrera
.
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