Q 01/05
A) Ridley Scott
B) Walter Hill
C) David Fincher
D) James Cameron
Answer · why
He got the job on the strength of his scripts for The Terminator and Rambo: First Blood Part II; Ridley Scott said he was never asked.
Q 02/05
A) Jamie Lee Curtis
B) Linda Hamilton
C) Sigourney Weaver
D) Glenn Close
Answer · why
She received $1 million and a share of the profits, the highest salary of her career at that point.
Q 03/05
A) Bill Paxton
B) William Hope
C) James Remar
D) Michael Biehn
Answer · why
He was hired on a Friday after the original Hicks was let go, and missed the Marines' training as a result.
Q 04/05
A) Christina Ricci
B) Drew Barrymore
C) Carrie Henn
D) Heather O'Rourke
Answer · why
Scouted at school in Lakenheath, England, with no acting experience, she never pursued acting afterwards and became a teacher.
Q 05/05
A) Rutger Hauer
B) Ian Holm
C) Lance Henriksen
D) Paul Reiser
Answer · why
He played the character as an innocent child who pities short-lived humans, and his 'blood' on set was milk.
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