John Hughes shot The Breakfast Club and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off back to back to save money. He also used the same crew and sets, including the high school with the same posters on the walls.
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Heath Ledger asked Christian Bale to actually beat him for the interrogation scene in the Dark Knight.
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Two surfboards left behind during the filming of “Apocalypse Now” are what gave birth to the Filipino surfing community.
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Before making Finding Nemo, the animation gurus at Pixar Studios had to take a graduate class in fish biology and oceanography.
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Rather than use CGI, Tim Burton had 40 squirrels trained to crack nuts for Charlie & The Chocolate Factory.
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All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20.
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Lindsay Lohan was approached to star in The Hangover, but she declined because the screenplay "had no potential".
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