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* OldShame: Creator/AlyssaMilano did the second film while she was trying to break out of her FormerChildStar image. She eventually succeeded with ''Series/MelrosePlace'' and ''{{Series/Charmed|1998}}'' to become more famous as an adult. Years later she was interviewed about this and she responded "I hope my Poison Ivy days are behind me."
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* ContractualPurity: Creator/AlyssaMilano was in the process of trying to break out of hers, hence why she starred in the second film. Ironically it's the only film in the series where the 'Ivy' is the protagonist and not the villain.
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* ActorSharedBackground: In the first film, Sylvie is AmbiguouslyGay whilst her actor Sara Gilbert is openly a lesbian in real life. The titular Ivy is a DepravedBisexual while Creator/DrewBarrymore is openly bisexual.
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* ActorSharedBackground: In the first film, ActorSharedBackground:
** Sylvie is AmbiguouslyGay whilst her actor Sara Gilbert is openly a lesbian in reallife. life.
** The titular Ivy is a DepravedBisexual while Creator/DrewBarrymore is openly bisexual.
** Sylvie is AmbiguouslyGay whilst her actor Sara Gilbert is openly a lesbian in real
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* CreatorBacklash: Katt Shea doesn't like the sequels, calling them "exploitative," and says her first film was supposed to be a standalone story.
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* BreakthroughHit: The success of this helped establish Katt Shea as a director.
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* FocusGroupEnding: [[spoiler: Ivy lived]] at the end of the original script. They even filmed an ending scene of [[spoiler: Ivy leaving the Coopers' house and hitchhiking]]. The studio however insisted that [[spoiler: Ivy had to die]].
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* FocusGroupEnding: ExecutiveMeddling: [[spoiler: Ivy lived]] at the end of the original script. They even filmed an ending scene of [[spoiler: Ivy leaving the Coopers' house and hitchhiking]]. The studio however insisted that [[spoiler: Ivy had to die]].die]].
* FollowTheLeader: The film was greenlit because New Line wanted "a teenage ''Film/FatalAttraction''".
* FollowTheLeader: The film was greenlit because New Line wanted "a teenage ''Film/FatalAttraction''".
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Drew Barrymore actually missed her first audition. Katt Shea really wanted her for the part, and arranged a second audition, which Drew also no-showed. Her agent then informed the director that she was no longer interested. Katt Shea pushed for her to audition one more time, and Drew did so in her home, not realising she basically had the role already.
** Despite [[spoiler: Ivy dying at the end]], Katt Shea recalls being asked to [[spoiler: resurrect her]] for the sake of sequels. She refused at the time but came to regret that decision.
** Drew Barrymore actually missed her first audition. Katt Shea really wanted her for the part, and arranged a second audition, which Drew also no-showed. Her agent then informed the director that she was no longer interested. Katt Shea pushed for her to audition one more time, and Drew did so in her home, not realising she basically had the role already.
** Despite [[spoiler: Ivy dying at the end]], Katt Shea recalls being asked to [[spoiler: resurrect her]] for the sake of sequels. She refused at the time but came to regret that decision.
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* MetaCasting: Creator/DrewBarrymore plays a manipulative FilleFatale around the same time she had gained public notoriety as a mess of a FormerChildStar.
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* MetaCasting: Creator/DrewBarrymore plays a manipulative FilleFatale around the same time she had gained public notoriety as a mess of a FormerChildStar. Oddly, her later shift into an adorable RomanticComedy mainstay makes this film feel like retroactive PlayingAgainstType.
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* RealLifeWritesTheHairstyle: Creator/DrewBarrymore wore a wig for the reshot ending, as she'd cut her hair since then.
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* ActorSharedBackground: In the first film, Sylvie is AmbiguouslyGay whilst her actor Sara Gilbert is openly a lesbian in real life. The titular Ivy is a DepravedBisexual while her actor Drew Barrymore is openly bisexual.
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* ActorSharedBackground: In the first film, Sylvie is AmbiguouslyGay whilst her actor Sara Gilbert is openly a lesbian in real life. The titular Ivy is a DepravedBisexual while her actor Drew Barrymore Creator/DrewBarrymore is openly bisexual.
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* DawsonCasting: Averted for Drew Barrymore and Sara Gilbert, who were the same age as Ivy and Sylvie respectively.
* ExecutiveMeddling: [[spoiler: Ivy lived]] at the end of the original script. They even filmed an ending scene of [[spoiler: Ivy leaving the Coopers' house and hitchhiking]]. The studio however insisted that [[spoiler: Ivy had to die]].
* MetaCasting: Drew Barrymore plays a manipulative FilleFatale around the same time she had gained public notoriety as a mess of a FormerChildStar.
* OldShame: Alyssa Milano did the second film while she was trying to break out of her FormerChildStar image. She eventually succeeded with ''Series/MelrosePlace'' and ''{{Series/Charmed|1998}}'' to become more famous as an adult. Years later she was interviewed about this and she responded "I hope my Poison Ivy days are behind me."
* ExecutiveMeddling: [[spoiler: Ivy lived]] at the end of the original script. They even filmed an ending scene of [[spoiler: Ivy leaving the Coopers' house and hitchhiking]]. The studio however insisted that [[spoiler: Ivy had to die]].
* MetaCasting: Drew Barrymore plays a manipulative FilleFatale around the same time she had gained public notoriety as a mess of a FormerChildStar.
* OldShame: Alyssa Milano did the second film while she was trying to break out of her FormerChildStar image. She eventually succeeded with ''Series/MelrosePlace'' and ''{{Series/Charmed|1998}}'' to become more famous as an adult. Years later she was interviewed about this and she responded "I hope my Poison Ivy days are behind me."
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* DawsonCasting: Averted for Drew Barrymore Creator/DrewBarrymore and Sara Gilbert, who were the same age as Ivy and Sylvie respectively.
*ExecutiveMeddling: FocusGroupEnding: [[spoiler: Ivy lived]] at the end of the original script. They even filmed an ending scene of [[spoiler: Ivy leaving the Coopers' house and hitchhiking]]. The studio however insisted that [[spoiler: Ivy had to die]].
* MetaCasting:Drew Barrymore Creator/DrewBarrymore plays a manipulative FilleFatale around the same time she had gained public notoriety as a mess of a FormerChildStar.
* OldShame:Alyssa Milano Creator/AlyssaMilano did the second film while she was trying to break out of her FormerChildStar image. She eventually succeeded with ''Series/MelrosePlace'' and ''{{Series/Charmed|1998}}'' to become more famous as an adult. Years later she was interviewed about this and she responded "I hope my Poison Ivy days are behind me."
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The film's working titles were 'Fast Lane', 'Ivy', and 'Our House', but Katt Shea thought of 'Poison Ivy' during filming. At first she thought it sounded too ridiculous, but the crew told her it was a good title.
* WriteWhatYouKnow: Producer Melissa Goddard claims that the film is partially inspired by an experience she had while she was younger; a friend stayed over for a sleepover and tried to seduce her father.
* WriteWhatYouKnow: Producer Melissa Goddard claims that the film is partially inspired by an experience she had while she was younger; a friend stayed over for a sleepover and tried to seduce her father.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: WorkingTitle: The film's working titles were 'Fast Lane', 'Ivy', ''Fast Lane'', ''Ivy'' and 'Our House', ''Our House'', but Katt Shea thought of 'Poison Ivy' during filming. At first she thought it sounded too ridiculous, but the crew told her it was a good title.
* WriteWhatYouKnow: Producer Melissa Goddard claims that the film is partially inspired by an experience she had while she was younger; a friend stayed over for a sleepover and tried to seduce herfather.father.
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* ActorSharedBackground: In the first film, Sylvie is AmbiguouslyGay whilst her actor Sara Gilbert is openly a lesbian in real life. The titular Ivy is a DepravedBisexual while her actor Drew Barrymore is openly bisexual.
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* OldShame: Alyssa Milano did the second film while she was trying to break out of her FormerChildStar image. She eventually succeeded with ''Series/MelrosePlace'' and ''{{Series/Charmed}}'' to become more famous as an adult. Years later she was interviewed about this and she responded "I hope my Poison Ivy days are behind me."
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* OldShame: Alyssa Milano did the second film while she was trying to break out of her FormerChildStar image. She eventually succeeded with ''Series/MelrosePlace'' and ''{{Series/Charmed}}'' ''{{Series/Charmed|1998}}'' to become more famous as an adult. Years later she was interviewed about this and she responded "I hope my Poison Ivy days are behind me."
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!!Trivia for the 1992 film and its sequels:
* ContractualPurity: Creator/AlyssaMilano was in the process of trying to break out of hers, hence why she starred in the second film. Ironically it's the only film in the series where the 'Ivy' is the protagonist and not the villain.
* DawsonCasting: Averted for Drew Barrymore and Sara Gilbert, who were the same age as Ivy and Sylvie respectively.
* ExecutiveMeddling: [[spoiler: Ivy lived]] at the end of the original script. They even filmed an ending scene of [[spoiler: Ivy leaving the Coopers' house and hitchhiking]]. The studio however insisted that [[spoiler: Ivy had to die]].
* MetaCasting: Drew Barrymore plays a manipulative FilleFatale around the same time she had gained public notoriety as a mess of a FormerChildStar.
* OldShame: Alyssa Milano did the second film while she was trying to break out of her FormerChildStar image. She eventually succeeded with ''Series/MelrosePlace'' and ''{{Series/Charmed}}'' to become more famous as an adult. Years later she was interviewed about this and she responded "I hope my Poison Ivy days are behind me."
* ThrowItIn: Sara Gilbert ad-libbed the final line of the film. The crew thought it was stupid, but Katt Shea defended her and said that it's what Sylvie would have felt.
* VindicatedByCable: The film flopped at the Box Office but generated strong enough word of mouth to enjoy success when it was aired on TV.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The film's working titles were 'Fast Lane', 'Ivy', and 'Our House', but Katt Shea thought of 'Poison Ivy' during filming. At first she thought it sounded too ridiculous, but the crew told her it was a good title.
* WriteWhatYouKnow: Producer Melissa Goddard claims that the film is partially inspired by an experience she had while she was younger; a friend stayed over for a sleepover and tried to seduce her father.
* ContractualPurity: Creator/AlyssaMilano was in the process of trying to break out of hers, hence why she starred in the second film. Ironically it's the only film in the series where the 'Ivy' is the protagonist and not the villain.
* DawsonCasting: Averted for Drew Barrymore and Sara Gilbert, who were the same age as Ivy and Sylvie respectively.
* ExecutiveMeddling: [[spoiler: Ivy lived]] at the end of the original script. They even filmed an ending scene of [[spoiler: Ivy leaving the Coopers' house and hitchhiking]]. The studio however insisted that [[spoiler: Ivy had to die]].
* MetaCasting: Drew Barrymore plays a manipulative FilleFatale around the same time she had gained public notoriety as a mess of a FormerChildStar.
* OldShame: Alyssa Milano did the second film while she was trying to break out of her FormerChildStar image. She eventually succeeded with ''Series/MelrosePlace'' and ''{{Series/Charmed}}'' to become more famous as an adult. Years later she was interviewed about this and she responded "I hope my Poison Ivy days are behind me."
* ThrowItIn: Sara Gilbert ad-libbed the final line of the film. The crew thought it was stupid, but Katt Shea defended her and said that it's what Sylvie would have felt.
* VindicatedByCable: The film flopped at the Box Office but generated strong enough word of mouth to enjoy success when it was aired on TV.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The film's working titles were 'Fast Lane', 'Ivy', and 'Our House', but Katt Shea thought of 'Poison Ivy' during filming. At first she thought it sounded too ridiculous, but the crew told her it was a good title.
* WriteWhatYouKnow: Producer Melissa Goddard claims that the film is partially inspired by an experience she had while she was younger; a friend stayed over for a sleepover and tried to seduce her father.
