Entertainment Facts About Hollywood

The filming of the movie 'Titanic' cost more than the Titanic itself!

In the movie 'The Wizard Of Oz', Toto the dog's salary was $125 a week, while Judy Garland was $500 a week.

Justin Timberlake's half-eaten french toast sold for over $3,000 on eBay!

Brad Pitt has been smoking since the sixth grade!

Halle Berry's stunt double, in the movie "Cat Woman" was infact a man.

Johnny Depp suffers from self-injury.

Pierce Brosnan once worked with the circus as a fire eater!

Drew Carey once worked at a Denny's.

Seann William Scott, who played the over-the-top Stifler in the American Pie films, was extremely shy in real life and didn't have a girlfriend until he was 27 years old.

Keanu Reeves was set to earn over $200 million from The Matrix sequels. He gave $75 million of it to the special effects and costume crews. His reason? "They were the ones who made the movie." Then he bought every stunt performer a custom Harley Davidson.

Walt Disney was a high school dropout and he was fired by a newspaper editor because "he lacked imagination and had no good ideas."

Keira Knightley and Natalie Portman looked so much alike on set, not even their own mothers could tell them apart!

The Mos Eisley scenes in Star Wars were filmed in the real Tunisian town of Ajim, where locals still live among the iconic filming locations today.

When playing an American character, Christian Bale will give all his press interviews in an American accent in order to not confuse the audience.

John Hughes filmed The Breakfast Club and Ferris Bueller's Day Off just eight months apart at the same high school in Illinois. He reused many of the same crew members and locations, and eagle-eyed viewers can spot identical hallways, lockers, and even some of the same posters on the walls.

Heath Ledger locked himself in a hotel room for a month to prepare for his iconic role as the Joker in The Dark Knight

If the runway in the final action scene of Fast & Furious 6 was real, it would be at least 26 miles (42km) long.

In 1997, Kevin Smith was hired by Warner Brothers to write the script for a Superman movie. He was forced to write Superman without the power of flight and he had to fight a giant spider. The movie would’ve starred Nicolas Cage.

Robin Williams voiced the Genie in Aladdin for just $75,000 - on one condition: no ads. Disney broke the deal at once, using his voice to sell Burger King meals. To smooth it over, an exec sent a Picasso worth $1 million. Williams refused the gift. He only returned after a new Disney chief simply apologized - for a $1 million sequel deal.

Marlon Brando played Superman's father for 12 days and under 20 minutes on screen. He took $3.7 million upfront plus 11.75% of the gross - a cut the producer later estimated at roughly $19 million total. Christopher Reeve, who played Superman in every scene, earned $250,000. Brando never learned a single line. He read them off cue cards - including words written on the baby's diaper.