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* DyeingForYourArt: Freddie Prinze Jr wasn't wanted for the role of Ray because he looked "too soft" and "not muscular enough". After multiple failed auditions, he bulked up and got a haircut to win the part.
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* DyeingForYourArt: Freddie Prinze Jr wasn't wanted for the role of Ray because he looked "too soft" and "not muscular enough". After multiple failed auditions, he bulked up and got a haircut to win the part. He and Ryan Phillippe had to work out religiously during filming and go on daily runs to get in shape.
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* HostilityOnTheSet: Years later, Freddie Prinze Jr confessed that Jim Gillespie hated him, since he wasn't his first choice for the role of Ray, and went out of his way to demean and antagonise him on the set.
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* HostilityOnTheSet: Years later, Freddie Prinze Jr confessed that Jim Gillespie hated him, since he wasn't his first choice for the role of Ray, and went out of his way to demean and antagonise him on the set. After one near-death experience (see below), he nearly walked off the film.
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** The "what are you waiting for?" moment was requested by a teenage fan who had won a contest.
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** The "what are you waiting for?" moment was requested by a teenage fan who had won a contest. The line however was already in the script, and Julie turning on the spot while she says it wasn't.
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** Jeremy Sisto was Jim Gillespie's preferred choice for Ray, but Kevin Williamson and the producers favoured Freddie Prinze Jr.
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* HostilityOnTheSet: Years later, Freddie Prinze Jr confessed that Jim Gillespie hated him, since he wasn't his first choice for the role of Ray, and went out of his way to demean and antagonise him on the set.
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* NoStuntDouble: A negative example. To save money, they sent the stunt crew home when filming a scene of Ray driving a dinghy. Jim Gillespie knew that Freddie Prinze Jr knew how to drive a speedboat, and assumed it was the same thing, and so asked him to perform the stunt himself. He fell out of the boat and nearly got killed by the outboard motor.
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* MissingTrailerScene: The trailer has a shot from the "what are you waiting for?" scene where Helen says "the wait is over" that isn't in the final film.
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* MissingTrailerScene: The trailer has a shot from the "what "What are you waiting for?" scene where Helen says "the "The wait is over" that which isn't in the final film.
* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: The rights to the novel were purchased by Ray Stark in 1974.
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** Creator/JenniferLoveHewitt was on the rise with a role on ''Series/PartyOfFive'' but the success of the first film really made her famous.
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** Creator/JenniferLoveHewitt was on the rise with a role on in ''Series/PartyOfFive'' but the success of the first film really made her famous.
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* ReferencedBy: In the ''WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants'' episode [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS2E20SquidOnStrikeSandySpongeBobAndTheWorm "Sandy, SpongeBob, and the Worm"]], the Bikini Bottomites' furor over the titular worm is briefly interrupted by an ominous-looking hook-handed fisherman who scrapes his hook against the window, combining a plot point from ''Film/{{Jaws}}'' with the design of this film's titular villain. It turns out that ''this'' fisherman just wants to find the bathroom.
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* ReferencedBy: In the ''WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants'' episode [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS2E20SquidOnStrikeSandySpongeBobAndTheWorm [[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS2E20SquidOnStrikeSandySpongeBobAndTheWorm "Sandy, SpongeBob, and the Worm"]], the Bikini Bottomites' furor over the titular worm is briefly interrupted by an ominous-looking hook-handed fisherman who scrapes his hook against the window, combining a plot point from ''Film/{{Jaws}}'' with the design of this film's titular villain. It turns out that ''this'' fisherman just wants to find the bathroom.
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* ReferencedBy: In the ''WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants'' episode [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS2E20SquidOnStrikeSandySpongeBobAndTheWorm "Sandy, SpongeBob, and the Worm"]], the Bikini Bottomites' furor over the titular worm is briefly interrupted by an ominous-looking hook-handed fisherman who scrapes his hook against the window, combining a plot point from ''Film/{{Jaws}}'' with the design of this film's titular villain. It turns out that ''this'' fisherman just wants to find the bathroom.
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** For the daytime sequences on the marina, the boats were directed by a marine traffic coordinator to make the waterway look more lively.
** Muse Watson worked carefully on every aspect of his character - down to how he walked and held the hook - because he could sense the potential of the story.
** For the daytime sequences on the marina, the boats were directed by a marine traffic coordinator to make the waterway look more lively.
** Muse Watson worked carefully on every aspect of his character - down to how he walked and held the hook - because he could sense the potential of the story.
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** Max isn't said to be a teen, but some dialogue implies he's the same age as the friends. Johnny Galecki was twenty-one.
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** Max isn't said to be a teen, but some dialogue implies he's the same age as the friends. Johnny Galecki Creator/JohnnyGalecki was twenty-one.
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** Creator/ReeseWitherspoon auditioned but changed her mind and withdrew. She did however recommend her then-boyfriend Creator/RyanPhilippe for the role of Barry.
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** Creator/ReeseWitherspoon auditioned but changed her mind and withdrew. She did however recommend her then-boyfriend Creator/RyanPhilippe Creator/RyanPhillippe for the role of Barry.
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* EnforcedMethodActing: Muse Watson and Jennifer Love Hewitt avoided each other so the latter would be more uneasy of him in their scenes. Jennifer did however make him a gift to hang on the wall at a local pottery craft place.
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** Muse Watson and Jennifer Love Hewitt avoided each other so the latter would be more uneasy of him in their scenes. Jennifer did however make him a gift to hang on the wall at a local pottery craftplace.place.
** The director didn't want Jennifer Love Hewitt to see what was inside the trunk until the scene was filmed, to get a better surprise reaction. She and Johnny Galecki had been friends as children but hadn't seen each other in years and due to shoot order hadn't yet encountered each other on set. Being suddenly confronted with his [[spoiler: 'dead body' (a body cast) covered in crabs]] was legitimately upsetting for her and they paused shooting to track him down on the phone to say hello after that.
** Muse Watson and Jennifer Love Hewitt avoided each other so the latter would be more uneasy of him in their scenes. Jennifer did however make him a gift to hang on the wall at a local pottery craft
** The director didn't want Jennifer Love Hewitt to see what was inside the trunk until the scene was filmed, to get a better surprise reaction. She and Johnny Galecki had been friends as children but hadn't seen each other in years and due to shoot order hadn't yet encountered each other on set. Being suddenly confronted with his [[spoiler: 'dead body' (a body cast) covered in crabs]] was legitimately upsetting for her and they paused shooting to track him down on the phone to say hello after that.
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* ActorInspiredElement: Muse Watson suggested putting pictures of Ben Willis and his daughter on the boat to "make it real".
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* DoingItForTheArt: For the daytime sequences on the marina, the boats were directed by a marine traffic coordinator to make the waterway look more lively.
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* DoingItForTheArt: DoingItForTheArt:
** For the daytime sequences on the marina, the boats were directed by a marine traffic coordinator to make the waterway look morelively.lively.
** Muse Watson worked carefully on every aspect of his character - down to how he walked and held the hook - because he could sense the potential of the story.
** For the daytime sequences on the marina, the boats were directed by a marine traffic coordinator to make the waterway look more
** Muse Watson worked carefully on every aspect of his character - down to how he walked and held the hook - because he could sense the potential of the story.
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* EnforcedMethodActing: Muse Watson and Jennifer Love Hewitt avoided each other so the latter would be more uneasy of him in their scenes.
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* EnforcedMethodActing: Muse Watson and Jennifer Love Hewitt avoided each other so the latter would be more uneasy of him in their scenes. Jennifer did however make him a gift to hang on the wall at a local pottery craft place.
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* NotScreenedForCritics: The film was actually not given a pre-screening for the press, leading to many assuming it was "no good". They got a surprise when it shot straight to number one at the Box Office.
