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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Your Friends & Neighbors (1998) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Your Friends & Neighbors (1998) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Your Friends & Neighbors (1998).
About the movie:
Unhappy couples fall apart and hop into other beds with other people.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Your Friends & Neighbors (1998)?
a.
Actors auditioning for the part of Anakin included
Ryan Phillippe
,
Paul Walker
,
Colin Hanks
and
Jonathan Brandis
. In the end
Hayden Christensen
got the part, primarily because he and
Natalie Portman
"looked good together".
b.
Lots of unbroken takes, especially the scenes at the gallery.
c.
Stewart Granger
actively sought the lead role, but was unwilling to commit to a long term contract with MGM.
d.
The original play opened in New York on 2 November 1914.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Your Friends & Neighbors (1998)?
a.
In a TVO (Ontario, Canada) interview, the producer said that this film did terrific box office in New York, Toronto, London and Paris - all cities with subways - but was considered a flop in the rest of the world.
b.
Two of the prominent action scenes in the film were based on real events. The rail station shootout in which gangsters free Danny Leggett,was based upon the famous "Kansas City Massacre" in which gunmen attacked FBI agents and local police as they were transporting federal prisoner Frank "Jelly" Nash on June 17th, 1933. In that incident one FBI agent--who was unarmed, as were all agents at that time--three policemen and Nash himself were killed. As shown in the film, this was the incident that increased the power of the FBI and turned into the agency it is currently. The other incident was the shootout at the lodge. That was based on a battle between FBI agents and a gang that included
John Dillinger
and
Baby Face Nelson
on April 22, 1934.
c.
Johnny Depp
and
Tim Robbins
were both approached to play the
Woody Harrelson
role.
d.
All of the main characters visit the gallery at some point and look at the same painting, although we never get to see it. The conversations they have with Cheri are identical too.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Your Friends & Neighbors (1998)?
a.
In addition to his credited work as make-up artist,
Charles Gemora
also designed and sculpted the shrunken heads.
b.
Sean Bean
spent little time with his young co-stars so as to distance their relationship and make himself seem more unknown and menacing. He believed this would drive the chemistry in a more realistic fashion.
c.
In Britain, the Pathescope Company released a 900 ft mute version on the 9.5mm gauge in 1938 and some prints still exist.
d.
The dialogue was written so that the characters names would never be revealed - until the end credits.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Your Friends & Neighbors (1998)?
a.
A brief scene was actually shot on the same street as Nancys house from the original
A Nightmare on Elm Street
.
b.
The Imperial Prosecutor Vital Dutour (played by
Vincent Price
) who investigates Bernadettes visions, is portrayed in the movie as an atheist and anti-religious persecutor. In real life, however, Dutour was a devout Catholic who thought that Bernadette Soubirouss visions were hallucinations.
c.
Chapter Titles: 1.Mystery of the Trail. 2.Kit Carsons Daring Raid. 3.Wagon of Doom. 4.The Half-Breeds Treachery. 5.The Gauntlet of Death. 6.Ride for Life. 7.Chasm of Fate. 8.Pueblo of Death. 9.The Red Menace. 10.A Duel of Wits. 11.Buried Alive. 12.Cavern of Doom. 13.Scorching Sands. 14.Mission Bells. 15.End of the Trail.
d.
There is almost no background music throughout the entire movie.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Your Friends & Neighbors (1998)?
a.
Bill Williams
died performing a stunt with a colleague during this shoot. The stunt called for Williams and another stuntman to guide a horse-drawn wagon toward a cliff. As the horses separated, both men were supposed to jump clear as the wagon continued over the cliff. Williams didnt manage to jump clear in time and died during the fall.
b.
We learn on the end credits that all of the characters have similar sounding names.
c.
This film had classification troubles in Australia. It was first rated R by the Office of Film & Literature Classification (OFLC), but the distributors lobbied for it be rated M without editing. For 2 years it remained with that rating but the OFLC were never satisfied. So they created a new film rating called MA15+ implying Persons under 15 years must be accompanied by a parent of guardian, and thus re-rated this movie with the new rating in 1993.
d.
In the original draft of the script, Sulley was not to be a scarer but a worker named Johnson with brown fur. In fact, a quite long storyboard of the Sulley-as-lowly-helper is shown on the DVD. Also Mike was the assistant of Randall (who was named Ned in the first version). In another draft, Sulley was Ned/Randalls assistant.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Your Friends & Neighbors (1998)?
a.
The tool shed sequence was filmed after principal shooting on the movie had wrapped. After a rough cut was shown to a test audience, several people thought that the picture needed more action so this particular sequence was added to the movie.
b.
This is the first Die Hard film without the music of film composer
Michael Kamen
. Kamen died in 2003. Portions of Kamens previous "Die Hard" scores, however, were incorporated into the score by
Marco Beltrami
.
c.
Woody Allen
interviewed
Lon Chaney Jr.
for a role in this film (possibly the mad scientist role that went to
John Carradine
.)
d.
The bottle of white wine on the kitchen table in one early scene is from the winery of Francis Coppola.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Your Friends & Neighbors (1998)?
a.
During set ups,
Nicolas Cage
would lift weights off camera so he can maintain the physique he already attended for the film. Entertainment Tonight had filmed a report on the film during filming and caught Cage working out between takes.
b.
The filmmakers wished for the audience to be unclear on the films location, claiming it "Anytown, USA". They purposely avoided any distinguishing shots of the city, and even had to digitally erase some palm trees in the background of some scenes.
c.
The Mexico location shooting took six months to complete because cinematographer
David Watkin
would only film between 2pm to 3pm to get the same lighting.
d.
French actor
Vincent Cassel
was initially sought to be cast in the lead role.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Your Friends & Neighbors (1998)?
a.
According to
Carl Reiner
s book, "My Anecdotal Life", he taught
Anne Bancroft
how to cross her eyes one at a time. She does this in her scene with
Marty Feldman
and again during the credits.
b.
The two dogs that are featured in the film belong to director
David Rountree
.
c.
This movie, which contains no violence and almost no nudity, was originally given an NC-17 rating by the MPAA. On appeal, it was reduced to an R.
d.
"The Trolley Song" was inspired by a caption in a book about the history of St. Louis. The book had a page with a picture of a turn-of-the-century trolley car, captioned "Clang! Clang! Clang! went the jolly little trolley."
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Your Friends & Neighbors (1998)?
a.
Production Designer
Charles Breen
intentionally avoided using any exterior locations in the film at all in order to give the film an East Coast feel. In reality, the film was shot entirely on location in Los Angeles, except for the notorious steam bath scene, which was shot in a set built on stage.
b.
Bela Lugosi
was offered the role of the monster, but refused on the grounds that his character would not speak (though he eventually played the role in
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
). Lugosi also insisted on creating his own makeup for the Monster, but his design was rejected. According to film historian
Richard J. Anobile
, Lugosi was originally offered the role of Dr. Frankenstein by original director
Robert Florey
, but
Carl Laemmle
insisted that Lugosi play the monster. Test footage of Lugosi in Monster make-up was filmed by Florey on the set of
Dracula
. Soon after, Florey was replaced by
James Whale
as director, and Lugosi was replaced by Karloff.
c.
Chuck Norris
son
Mike Norris
can be seen as a skateboarding pizza delivery boy.
d.
Michael Corrente
was offered the job of directing after meeting producer
Gregory Mosher
at a screening of Correntes "Federal Hill." He told Mosher, the director of the original stage production, "This wont mean anything to Mamet, bout could you tell him that Federal Hill never would have happened if I hadnt seen Buffalo onstage when I was a kid?" Mosher then suggested that Corrente direct the film adaptation.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Your Friends & Neighbors (1998)?
a.
John Sayles
: almost gets hit by the golf ball in the closing scene.
b.
When asked about the films tone, writer-director
Richard L. Bare
described the movie as "high camp... We call it half
Grand Hotel
and and half Grand Guignol."
c.
Aaron Eckhart gained over 30 lbs. for this role.
d.
This film has been heavily sampled in
Evanescence
s earlier albums and EPs, such as "Understanding" on the "Evanescence EP" and most notably on "Origin" on the album "Origin".
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