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* DuelingStarsMovie: The poster is just promises the selling point of Creator/SteveMartin ''and'' Creator/EddieMurphy.
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* DuelingStarsMovie: The poster is just a duo shot that promises the selling point of Creator/SteveMartin ''and'' Creator/EddieMurphy.
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* DuelingStarsMovie: Let's face it, it's got both Creator/SteveMartin and Creator/EddieMurphy.
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* DuelingStarsMovie: Let's face it, it's got both The poster is just promises the selling point of Creator/SteveMartin and ''and'' Creator/EddieMurphy.
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* ThrowItIn: Some of the film's most memorable moments were improvised such as Jiff's audition and Kit's rant about white actors winning Oscars for "playing idiots".
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* LifeImitatesArt: The production of the fictional ''Chubby Rain'' has some aspects in common with the later production of the real life cult movie ''Film/TheRoom''. These include the director financing the film with his own money, gratuitous nudity being used as a selling point, filming without a permit, the actors thinking the film may never see the light of day and a Hollywood-style premiere that ends with huge applause (though perhaps not for the reason the filmmakers intended).
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* LifeImitatesArt: The production of the fictional ''Chubby Rain'' has some aspects in common with the later production of the real life cult movie ''Film/TheRoom''.''Film/TheRoom2003''. These include the director financing the film with his own money, gratuitous nudity being used as a selling point, filming without a permit, the actors thinking the film may never see the light of day and a Hollywood-style premiere that ends with huge applause (though perhaps not for the reason the filmmakers intended).
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: Jiff says he's an active renter at Blockbuster. As of 2018, the only Blockbuster still open is in Bend, Oregon.
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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Today, with the growth of the world wide web and the development of smart devices, it'd be easier for Bowfinger to make ''Chubby Rain'' and release it on his own, as he could more covertly film Kit Ramsey with a smartphone than a traditional camera and also publish it on [=YouTube=] instead of negotiating with a major studio.
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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Today, with the growth of the world wide web and social media, as well as the development creation of smart devices, it'd be easier for Bowfinger to make ''Chubby Rain'' and release it on his own, as he could more covertly film Kit Ramsey with a smartphone than a traditional camera and also publish it on [=YouTube=] instead of negotiating with a major studio.
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* TechnologyMarchesOn: Today, with the growth of the world wide web and the development of smart devices, it'd be easier for Bowfinger to make ''Chubby Rain'' and release it on his own, as he could more covertly film Kit Ramsey with a smartphone than a traditional camera and also publish it on [=YouTube=] instead of negotiating with a major studio.
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* ActorInspiredElement: It was Eddie Murphy's idea for Jiff to have braces.
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* ActorInspiredElement: It was Eddie Murphy's Creator/EddieMurphy's idea for Jiff Ramsey to wear braces, and have braces.his ears stick out, and he insisted on not wearing prosthetics make-up when it came to filming his scenes as Jiff.
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* HeyItsThatPlace: Kit Ramsey's house is the same residence depicted as "Stately Wayne Manor" in ''Series/Batman1966''.
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* NoStuntDouble: Although Creator/EddieMurphy ran across the Los Angeles freeway, without the use of a stunt double, for the sequence in which Jiff runs across the Los Angeles freeway, the speeding cars were later added in digitally.
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* WorkingTitle: ''Bowfinger's Big Thing''.
* WriteWhoYouKnow: Daisy is a thinly veiled jab at Creator/AnneHeche. Like Daisy, Heche is from Ohio, and, also like Daisy, Heche was briefly romantically involved with a significantly older man, Creator/SteveMartin. Daisy's last lines about being involved with "the most powerful lesbian in Hollywood" are a reference to Heche's relationship at the time with Creator/EllenDeGeneres.
* WriteWhoYouKnow: Daisy is a thinly veiled jab at Creator/AnneHeche. Like Daisy, Heche is from Ohio, and, also like Daisy, Heche was briefly romantically involved with a significantly older man, Creator/SteveMartin. Daisy's last lines about being involved with "the most powerful lesbian in Hollywood" are a reference to Heche's relationship at the time with Creator/EllenDeGeneres.
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* LifeImitatesArt: The production of the fictional ''Chubby Rain'' has some traits aspects in common with the later production of the real life cult movie ''Film/TheRoom''. These include the director financing the film with his own money, gratuitous nudity being used as a selling point, filming without a permit, the actors thinking the film may never see the light of day and a Hollywood-style premiere that ends with huge applause (though perhaps not for the reason the filmmakers intended).
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* LifeImitatesArt: The production of the fictional ''Chubby Rain'' has some traits in common with the later production of the real life cult movie Film/TheRoom.''Film/TheRoom''. These include the director financing the film with his own money, gratuitous nudity being used as a selling point, filming without a permit, the actors thinking the film may never see the light of day and a Hollywood-style premiere that ends with huge applause (though perhaps not for the reason the filmmakers intended).
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