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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
 Dickie Roberts
The Glimmer Gang. We learn this near the beginning of the film when the narrator is explaining about Dickie's life.
92 pounds. This was when Dickie was fighting Emmanuel during the celebrity boxing challenge.
| Which part of the license plate did the big guy write down after Dickie told him off? | Dickie Roberts
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3-G-Q. This was when Dickie took Rob Reiner's car from the restaurant for a joy ride.
| Which restaurant was Dickie working at, as a valet parker? | Dickie Roberts
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Morten's Restaurant. Rob Reiner says this when he was talking to Dickie in his office.
741 Mockingbird. We hear this when Dickie first arrives at the Finney's house, and he was talking to Grace.
323-555-0155. We see this quickly right after Dickie opens the newspaper he is reading.
Clover Field Central School. She says this in the treehouse when Dickie, Sam, and Sally were telling ghost stories. Sally's was called "The Witch of Cloverfield Central School". We also notice this briefly on the school bus after Sam and Sally get off the bus.
| What was the name of the story Dickie was telling while Sam and Sally were in the treehouse? | Dickie Roberts
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The Day The Sitcom Got Cancelled. Dickie begins telling his story and a giant spider crawls onto his shoulder and Sam and Sally got scared, but Dickie thinks it's just his story.
| What type of magazines was Dickie reading while he was dying his hair? | Dickie Roberts
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MAD Magazine. This is when Dickie was sitting in the backyard dying his hair, and we can see he has about 2 other MAD magazines as well.
| What is the last name of the Finney's neighbours who moved away? | Dickie Roberts
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Gertrude. We hear this a couple times from Grace, when she was talking to Mrs. Gertrude in the street, and in front of their house.
Sam Weisman. The writers of the movie were David Spade and Fred Wolf. They have been good friends ever since Fred helped David get into Improv, which led to a spot on "Saturday Night Live". Sam Weisman also directed these movies: "The Mighty Ducks 2", "George Of The Jungle", "Bye Bye Love", "The Out-of-Towners", "What's The Worst That Can Happen?", and many tv series.
True. Dickie says that Sidney is his best friend and buddy in the whole world.
35. Dickie Roberts is a 35 year-old former child star who tries to relive his entire childhood by hiring a family, to get a part in a Rob Reiner movie, "Mr. Blake's Backyard".
Grace Finny, Sally Finny, Sam Finny, Popeye (the dog) and Dickie Roberts on a couch. They are all sitting on the same couch, which is tipped on one side, Grace, Sally, Sam and Popeye on the bottom side, and Dickie at the top on the other side of the couch.
| What color is Cindy's hat when they are in the middle of nowhere, and Dickie is trying to fix the flat tire on his car? | Dickie Roberts
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pink. Dickie says, "I like your hat!" Makes me laugh every time I see it!
| When Sam and his friends are teaching Dickie how to ride a bike, and he crashes into the truck, what does he say? | Dickie Roberts
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"Who put that truck there?". That's when they meet the new next-door neighbour, Barbie. She sees the crash and goes to ask if Dickie is ok. Barbie is also the girl Sam has a total crush on.
| How many different families does Dickie visit before he finds the Finnys? | Dickie Roberts
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2. Dickie visits the leather-coat guy whos listens to heavy metal and owns the mean dog named Devil, and the two black men and the woman who listen to rap music. He also visits the guy who seems to freak him out, who always says "Is it hot in here?" and then says "This one's been teasing me." However, that guy claims he doesn't really have a family...he lives on his own.
David Spade. David was born on 22nd July 1964 in Birmingham, Michigan, USA. During 1990 and 1996 he played various characters on 'Saturday Night Live'.
| When Dickie is on the phone to his agent, Sidney Wernick, he says he has to go because his song is playing on the radio. What song is he listening to? | Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
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Ride Like the Wind. All of the songs are heard in the movie. 'Ride Like the Wind', by Christopher Cross, is also the song that Sally dances to when Dickie helps her with her dance routine. 'Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)' is in the film when Dickie and Sam are on the stilts singing to Barbie, 'Le Freak' is playing when Dickie is having a disco in the treehouse and 'I Wanna Be Bad' is playing when Heather Bolan does her dance in front of the judges.
50 million people used to watch him on TV. Now he parks their cars.. Although some movies have more that one tagline, 'Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star' only has one and I think that it's a great one, because it suits the movie perfectly. When we first meet Dickie he is parking cars, but by the end he get married to Grace and has his own TV show.
| Which character recites this hilarious chant: 'Brick wall, waterfall. Dickie thinks he got it all but he don't, and I do, so boom with that attitude. Peace, punch Captain Crunch. I've got something you can't touch. Bang-bang choo-choo train. Wind me up I do my thing. No Reeses Pieces, 7-Up. You mess with me, I'll mess you up.'? | Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
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Sally Finney. Sally says this to Dickie when he is telling her and Sam that when he was their age he did whatever he wanted. As she is chanting it Dickie dances to it, but when she has finished his reply is 'Whatever!'
Candy Land. Near the end of the movie, when Dickie's stay with the Finney's is over Grace, buys him Candy Land and they all play it together.
| As Dickie is packing his stuff into his car ready to go and live with the Finney's, he tells Sidney that David Soul isn't his father. What is Sidney's reply? | Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
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'Is it Starsky?'. David Soul played Hutch in the original 'Starsky and Hutch' and as the film begins there is a small clip of him singing 'Don't Give Up on Us'.
Mr. Blake's Backyard. In the end Dickie gets the part, but he turns it down and ends up with his own TV show, where Grace is the set designer, Sally is the choreographer and Sam writes the jokes.
| When Dickie is using the hose to fill up his water bed, Sam tells him not to turn the hose on because he will get what kind of action? | Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
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A Water Wiggle. A Water Wiggle is a toy and Dickie has never heard of it. Sam and Sally tell him a list of other toys that he should know, but he doesn't know any of them. They name so many toys that he tells them to stop before he has to call the Guinness Book.
Cyndi. The episode that Cyndi starred in was called 'Cyndi Gets Poisoned Oak'. I hope that you enjoyed my quiz.
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