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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : World's Greatest Dad (2009) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : World's Greatest Dad (2009) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: World's Greatest Dad (2009).
About the movie:
A comedy about a man who learns that the things you want most may not be the things that make you happy, and that being lonely is not necessarily the same as being alone.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: World's Greatest Dad (2009)?
a.
Director Bobcat Goldthwait and actor Geoff Pierson (who plays the principal) starred together in the television series "Unhappily Ever After" in 1995.
b.
In the book upon which the movie is based, the most popular girl in a school is given the title "Queen Bee". In the movie, the character who fits that description is named Regina - "queen" in Latin.
c.
For the "Cheek to Cheek" number,
Ginger Rogers
wanted to wear an elaborate blue dress heavily decked out with ostrich feathers. When director
Mark Sandrich
and
Fred Astaire
saw the dress, they knew it would be impractical for the dance. Sandrich suggested that Rogers wear the white gown she had worn performing "Night and Day" in
The Gay Divorcee
. Rogers walked off the set, finally returning when Sandrich agreed to let her wear the offending blue dress. As there was no time for rehearsals,
Ginger Rogers
wore the blue feathered dress for the first time during filming, and as Astaire and Sandrich had feared, feathers started coming off the dress. Astaire later claimed it was like "a chicken being attacked by a coyote". In the final film, some stray feathers can be seen drifting off it. To patch up the rift between them, Astaire presented Rogers with a locket of a gold feather. This was the origin of Rogers nickname "Feathers". The shedding feathers episode was recreated to hilarious results in a scene from
Easter Parade
in which
Fred Astaire
danced with a clumsy, comical dancer played by
Judy Garland
.
d.
According to the American Humane Association, the scene involving the shooting of General Arroyos horse had no humane representative present but the AHA spoke with
Gregory Peck
, who was present during the entire filming of the scene. Peck described in great detail how the shocking effect was achieved, and assured the AHA that the horse, Twister, was not harmed. The AHA went to the California ranch where Twister is kept so that we could observe him recreate his specialty fall. Twister performed beautifully and is in excellent condition.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: World's Greatest Dad (2009)?
a.
The shot of the tennis ball rolling into Dannys toys took 50 takes to get right.
b.
Brian De Palma
who had originally been slated to direct, had worked on the script for over a year before being replaced by
Sidney Lumet
c.
Krist Novoselic
: The newspaper vendor who hugs Lance. Novoselic is a rock musician, best known as the bassist of 90
Nirvana
. Furthermore, it is well known that Nirvanas frontman Kurt Cobain committed suicide.
d.
In the scene on the park bench,
Robin Williams
gives an example of love that Will hasnt experienced as "going to hell and back for it." In his next movie,
What Dreams May Come
, Williams does just that for his love played by
Annabella Sciorra
after she commits suicide.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: World's Greatest Dad (2009)?
a.
This film was sometimes mistaken as a sequel to
William Girdler
s
Grizzly
, mostly because it has basically the same plot, cause director, production and distribution company, producer and features
Richard Jaeckel
and
Christopher George
, who appeared in "Grizzly". There was a sequel written for "Grizzly called "Grizzly 2", but it never got past the script stage.
b.
Kate OMara
tested for a role in the movie.
c.
Director
Oliver Stone
at one point wanted
Mickey Rourke
for Sgt. Barnes and
Nick Nolte
as the experienced Sgt. Elias. Both were offered the parts, and both turned it down.
d.
Robin Williams
has a full frontal nude scene in this movie.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: World's Greatest Dad (2009)?
a.
Remained in theaters for only three weeks.
b.
The "Most Wanted" posters in the FBI Academy are of workers from the productions art department.
c.
The movie was shot in 48 days.
d.
When Dr. Pentola is handing out copies of Kyles book You Dont Know Me, they briefly show two pages in the book. What is actually shown is two pages of The Metamorphosis by
Franz Kafka
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: World's Greatest Dad (2009)?
a.
The voice of "Max Marsh" was dubbed in by
Michael Findlay
and is uncredited.
b.
Bobcat Goldthwait
: The driver who takes Robin Williams character to the talk show.
c.
Originally released in Los Angeles with a poster campaign more appropriate to James Bond movies, or the Flint spoof series, the film made little impact in the City of Angels. A different advertising campaign was designed for its New York release, where it was a considerable success.
d.
The film is allegedly inspired by the text of the Popol Vuh (sometimes called the Maya Bible) and Spanish missionary descriptions of the Maya.
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