Pitch Perfect
Pitch Perfect is a 2012 American musical comedy film directed by Jason Moore and written by Kay Cannon. It features an ensemble cast, including Anna Kendrick, Skylar Astin, Rebel Wilson, Adam DeVine, Anna Camp, Brittany Snow, Hana Mae Lee, Alexis Knapp, Ester Dean, Kelley Jakle, Shelley Regner, Wanetah Walmsley, Ben Platt, Utkarsh Ambudkar, John Michael Higgins, and Elizabeth Banks. The film's plot follows an all-girl a cappella group who compete against another group from their own college to win the International Collegiate A Cappella Championship. The film is loosely adapted from Cornell University alum Mickey Rapkin's non-fiction book, titled Pitch Perfect: The Quest for Collegiate a Cappella Glory and director Moore's own experiences at his alma mater, Northwestern University. Filming concluded in December 2011, in Rogers, Arkansas.
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Beca: That oath was serious?
Aubrey: Dixie Chicks serious!
- Barden University is a fictional educational institution.
- When Beca (Anna Kendrick) enters the campus radio station for the first time, a voice is heard saying "95.7 WBUJ" and the slogan "music for the independent mind." This is actually the slogan of 88.9 WERS, the Emerson College radio station.
- The role of Gail was originally written for Kristen Wiig but she declined due to scheduling conflicts. Elizabeth Banks, one of the film's producers, eventually took the role.
- Beca has an Allen Ginsberg poster in her dorm room.
- Available categories for the Riff off:
- Ladies of the 80s
- Songs About Sex
- Black Michael Jackson
- White Michael Jackson
- Christian Rock
- Hair Bands
- TV Theme Songs
- Reggae Time
- Medium Rock
- The Judds
- Famous Duets
- Overplayed Black Eyed Peas
- Puppet Songs
- Songs Glee (2009) Ruined
- Party Rock Anthems
- Ugly Lead Singers
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