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* FakeRussian: Lena Olin as Mona, who is Swedish.

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* FakeRussian: The Swedish Lena Olin as Mona, who is Swedish.the Russian gangster Mona.



** [[Music/BonJovi Jon Bon Jovi]] originally wrote the song "Always" for the movie, but dropped it after watching the preview, and stating "the script was great; the movie wasnt." Hence the opening lyrics mention "Romeo Is Bleeding".

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** [[Music/BonJovi Jon Bon Jovi]] originally wrote the song "Always" for the movie, but dropped it after watching the preview, and stating "the "The script was great; the movie wasnt.wasn't." Hence the opening lyrics mention "Romeo Is Bleeding".

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* FakeAmerican: Once again, Creator/GaryOldman plays one of these types of characters.

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* FakeAmerican: Once again, Brit Creator/GaryOldman plays one an Italian-American.
* FakeNationality: Roy Scheider,
of these types of characters.Irish and German ancestry, as Don Falcone, Italian mafia kingpin.
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** Creator/AlPacino was set to play the lead before backing out. Creator/AlecBaldwin stepped in to take over the role but also eventually backed out.
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** Mona’s character was originally an Italian named Mona DeMarco and would’ve been a New Yorker. A filmed (but deleted) scene had Creator/PeterBoyle playing a doctor who’d known and been patching Mona up since her youth. When Creator/EllenBarkin dropped out of the film due to a real-life pregnancy, she was replaced by Creator/LenaOlin, necessitating Mona’s change from Italian Mona DeMarco to Russian Mona Demarkov and muddling her status as a local.

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** Mona’s character was originally an Italian named Mona DeMarco and would’ve been a New Yorker. A filmed (but deleted) scene had Creator/PeterBoyle playing a doctor who’d known and been patching Mona up since her youth. When Creator/EllenBarkin dropped out of the film due to a real-life pregnancy, she was replaced by Creator/LenaOlin, necessitating Mona’s change from Italian Mona DeMarco to Russian Mona Demarkov and muddling her status as a local.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[Music/BonJovi Jon Bon Jovi]] originally wrote the song "Always" for the movie, but dropped it after watching the preview, and stating "the script was great; the movie wasnt." Hence the opening lyrics mention "Romeo Is Bleeding".

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[Music/BonJovi WhatCouldHaveBeen:
**[[Music/BonJovi
Jon Bon Jovi]] originally wrote the song "Always" for the movie, but dropped it after watching the preview, and stating "the script was great; the movie wasnt." Hence the opening lyrics mention "Romeo Is Bleeding".Bleeding".
**Mona’s character was originally an Italian named Mona DeMarco and would’ve been a New Yorker. A filmed (but deleted) scene had Creator/PeterBoyle playing a doctor who’d known and been patching Mona up since her youth. When Creator/EllenBarkin dropped out of the film due to a real-life pregnancy, she was replaced by Creator/LenaOlin, necessitating Mona’s change from Italian Mona DeMarco to Russian Mona Demarkov and muddling her status as a local.
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* FakeAmerican: Once again, Creator/GaryOldman plays one of these types of characters.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[Music/BonJovi JonBonJovi]] originally wrote the song "Always" for the movie, but dropped it after watching the preview, and stating "the script was great; the movie wasnt." Hence the opening lyrics mention "Romeo Is Bleeding".

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[Music/BonJovi JonBonJovi]] Jon Bon Jovi]] originally wrote the song "Always" for the movie, but dropped it after watching the preview, and stating "the script was great; the movie wasnt." Hence the opening lyrics mention "Romeo Is Bleeding".
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Music/JonBonJovi originally wrote the song "Always" for the movie, but dropped it after watching the preview, and stating "the script was great; the movie wasnt." Hence the opening lyrics mention "Romeo Is Bleeding".

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Music/JonBonJovi [[Music/BonJovi JonBonJovi]] originally wrote the song "Always" for the movie, but dropped it after watching the preview, and stating "the script was great; the movie wasnt." Hence the opening lyrics mention "Romeo Is Bleeding".
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* FakeRussian: Lena Olin as Mona, who is Swedish.

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* FakeRussian: Lena Olin as Mona, who is Swedish.Swedish.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Music/JonBonJovi originally wrote the song "Always" for the movie, but dropped it after watching the preview, and stating "the script was great; the movie wasnt." Hence the opening lyrics mention "Romeo Is Bleeding".
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $10 million. Gross, $3.2 million.
* FakeRussian: Lena Olin as Mona, who is Swedish.

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