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* HostilityOnTheSet: Creator/DanielDayLewis's MethodActing apparently annoyed crew members, who had to deal with transporting and working around the able-bodied actor as he refused to break character.



* OneTakeWonder: Creator/DanielDayLewis acted out the opening scene on the first take.



* TroubledProduction: Downplayed, but Creator/DanielDayLewis's MethodActing apparently annoyed crew members, who had to deal with transporting and working around the able-bodied actor as he refused to break character.

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* TroubledProduction: Downplayed, WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/JudiDench was originally cast as Mrs. Brown, but Creator/DanielDayLewis's MethodActing apparently annoyed crew members, who had to deal with transporting and working around withdraw when the able-bodied actor as he refused to break character.National Theatre production of ''Theatre/AnthonyAndCleopatra'' was rescheduled.
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* MethodActing: Daniel Day-Lewis went on to win an Oscar for his extremely realistic portrayal of Christy Brown.

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* MethodActing: Daniel Day-Lewis Creator/DanielDayLewis went on to win an Oscar UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for his extremely realistic portrayal of Christy Brown.
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* UsefulNotes/BFITop100BritishFilms: #53
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** Who woulda thought that the person suffering from severe Cerebral Palsy would later on be ''Film/TheLastOfTheMohicans'', [[Film/GangsOfNewYork be the head of one of New York's notorious gangs of the 19th century,]] and [[Film/ThereWillBeBlood be a ruthless oil Tycoon.]]
** Christy's mother also deserves mention, as she [[Film/HomeAlone later protects Kevin McCallister from two bad guys using pigeons as her main weapon.]]
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* TroubledProduction: Downplayed, but Creator/DanielDayLewis's MethodActing apparently annoyed crew members, who had to deal with transporting and working around the able-bodied actor as he refused to break character.
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** Christie's mother also deserves mention, as she [[Film/HomeAlone later protects Kevin McCallister from two bad guys using pigeons as her main weapon.]]

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** Christie's Christy's mother also deserves mention, as she [[Film/HomeAlone later protects Kevin McCallister from two bad guys using pigeons as her main weapon.]]
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* SeparatedAtBirthCasting[=/=]TimeshiftedActor: Hugh O'Conor, who plays the 9-year-old Christy Brown bears a striking resemblance to Creator/DanielDayLewis.

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* SeparatedAtBirthCasting[=/=]TimeshiftedActor: SeparatedAtBirthCasting: Hugh O'Conor, who plays [[TimeShiftedActor the 9-year-old Christy Brown Brown]], bears a striking resemblance to Creator/DanielDayLewis.

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* RetroactiveRecognition: Who woulda thought that the person suffering from severe Cerebral Palsy would later on be ''Film/TheLastOfTheMohicans'', [[Film/GangsOfNewYork be the head of one of New York's notorious gangs of the 19th century,]] and [[Film/ThereWillBeBlood be a ruthless oil Tycoon.]] Christie's mother also deserves mention, as she [[Film/HomeAlone later protects Kevin McCallister from two bad guys using pigeons as her main weapon.]]

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Who woulda thought that the person suffering from severe Cerebral Palsy would later on be ''Film/TheLastOfTheMohicans'', [[Film/GangsOfNewYork be the head of one of New York's notorious gangs of the 19th century,]] and [[Film/ThereWillBeBlood be a ruthless oil Tycoon.]] ]]
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Christie's mother also deserves mention, as she [[Film/HomeAlone later protects Kevin McCallister from two bad guys using pigeons as her main weapon.]]
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Who woulda thought that the person suffering from severe Cerebral Palsy would later on be ''Film/TheLastOfTheMohicans'', [[Film/GangsOfNewYork be the head of one of New York's notorious gangs of the 19th century,]] and [[Film/ThereWillBeBlood be a ruthless oil Tycoon.]] Christie's mother also deserves mention, as she [[Film/HomeAlone later protects Kevin from two bad guys using pigeons as her main weapon.]]

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* RetroactiveRecognition: Who woulda thought that the person suffering from severe Cerebral Palsy would later on be ''Film/TheLastOfTheMohicans'', [[Film/GangsOfNewYork be the head of one of New York's notorious gangs of the 19th century,]] and [[Film/ThereWillBeBlood be a ruthless oil Tycoon.]] Christie's mother also deserves mention, as she [[Film/HomeAlone later protects Kevin McCallister from two bad guys using pigeons as her main weapon.]]
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* RealLifeRelative: Director Jim Sheridan's family members play extras in the opening scenes, his daughter Kirsten Sheridan, who would later co-write Film/InAmerica, plays Christy's older sister Sharon.

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* RealLifeRelative: Director Jim Sheridan's family members play extras in the opening scenes, his daughter Kirsten Sheridan, who would later co-write Film/InAmerica, ''Film/InAmerica'', plays Christy's older sister Sharon. Sharon.

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* RetroactiveRecognition: Who woulda thought that the person suffering from severe Cerebral Palsy would later on be ''Film/TheLastOfTheMohicans'', [[Film/GangsOfNewYork be the head of one of New York's notorious gangs of the 19th century,]] and [[Film/ThereWillBeBlood be a ruthless oil Tycoon.]] Christie's mother also deserves meniton, as she [[Film/HomeAlone later protects Kevin from two bad guys using pigeons as her main weapon.]]

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* RealLifeRelative: Director Jim Sheridan's family members play extras in the opening scenes, his daughter Kirsten Sheridan, who would later co-write Film/InAmerica, plays Christy's older sister Sharon.
* RetroactiveRecognition: Who woulda thought that the person suffering from severe Cerebral Palsy would later on be ''Film/TheLastOfTheMohicans'', [[Film/GangsOfNewYork be the head of one of New York's notorious gangs of the 19th century,]] and [[Film/ThereWillBeBlood be a ruthless oil Tycoon.]] Christie's mother also deserves meniton, mention, as she [[Film/HomeAlone later protects Kevin from two bad guys using pigeons as her main weapon.]]
* SeparatedAtBirthCasting[=/=]TimeshiftedActor: Hugh O'Conor, who plays the 9-year-old Christy Brown bears a striking resemblance to Creator/DanielDayLewis.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Who woulda thought that the person suffering from severe Cerebral Palsy would later on be ''Film/TheLastOfTheMohicans'', [[Film/GangsOfNewYork be the head of one of New York's notorious gangs of the 19th century,]] and [[Film/ThereWillBeBlood be a ruthless oil Tycoon.]] Christie's mother also deserves meniton, as she [[HomeAlone later protects Kevin from two bad guys using pigeons as her main weapon.]]

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* RetroactiveRecognition: Who woulda thought that the person suffering from severe Cerebral Palsy would later on be ''Film/TheLastOfTheMohicans'', [[Film/GangsOfNewYork be the head of one of New York's notorious gangs of the 19th century,]] and [[Film/ThereWillBeBlood be a ruthless oil Tycoon.]] Christie's mother also deserves meniton, as she [[HomeAlone [[Film/HomeAlone later protects Kevin from two bad guys using pigeons as her main weapon.]]
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Who woulda thought that the person suffering from severe Cerebral Palsy would later on be TheLastOfTheMohicans , [[GangsOfNewYork be the head of one of New York's notorious gangs of the 19th century,]] and [[ThereWillBeBlood be a ruthless oil Tycoon.]] Christie's mother also deserves meniton, as she [[HomeAlone later protects Kevin from two bad guys using pigeons as her main weapon.]]

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* RetroactiveRecognition: Who woulda thought that the person suffering from severe Cerebral Palsy would later on be TheLastOfTheMohicans , [[GangsOfNewYork ''Film/TheLastOfTheMohicans'', [[Film/GangsOfNewYork be the head of one of New York's notorious gangs of the 19th century,]] and [[ThereWillBeBlood [[Film/ThereWillBeBlood be a ruthless oil Tycoon.]] Christie's mother also deserves meniton, as she [[HomeAlone later protects Kevin from two bad guys using pigeons as her main weapon.]]
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Who woulda thought that the person suffering from severe Cerebral Palsy would later on be TheLastOfTheMohicans , [[GangsOfNewYork be the head of one of New York's notorious gangs of the 19th century,]] and [[ThereWillBeBlood be a ruthless oil Tycoon.]] Christie's mother also deserves meniton, as she [[HomeAlone later protects Kevin from two bad guys using pigeons as her main weapon.]]
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* DawsonCasting: DanielDayLewis was 32 when he played teenage Christy.

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* DawsonCasting: DanielDayLewis was 32 when he played teenage Christy.
* MethodActing: Daniel Day-Lewis went on to win an Oscar for his extremely realistic portrayal of Christy Brown.

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