Interesting Facts about the Galaxy Quest Movie
Everyone knows that on the side of the Protector are the markings NTE-3120. NTE stands for Not The Enterprise
In the chopper scene Lt Tawny Madison did not say "Well screw that!" She actually said "Well f*ck that!" but it was censored out and the screw line was dubbed over it.
The role of Tech Sarge Chen and Fred Kwan were actually written for an Asian man to play. Even when it was known that Tony Shalhoub would play the part the names were still kept the same.
The phrase "Never Give Up! Never Surrender" was used 8 different times in the film.
Here are the following 8 times it was used and who said it:
1. Clip of the last episode at convention-Taggart
2. Taggart's entrance at first convention-Taggart and crowd
3. Taggart watching TV while drinking at his house- Taggart and TV
4. Crew boarding pod to go get sphere- Mathesar
5. Crew pushing shpere on planet- Taggart
6. Crew about to be puushed out air lock- Lazarus
7. Mathesar hitting Sarris with cane- Mathesar
8. End of Credits- Mathesar
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