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1	!!1990 Film
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3	* DawsonCasting: Creator/KevinBacon is significantly older than the rest of the cast - thirty-two years old - playing a medical student.
4	** Maybe. His characters age is never stated, and there are plenty of people who've started medical school in their 30's.
5	* DuelingWorks: With both ''Film/Ghost1990'' and ''Film/JacobsLadder'', other films that explore the concept of life after death.
6	* ExecutiveMeddling: Rachel's original sin was that she would have had an affair with one of her professors and then blackmailed him. The studio didn't want to ruin [[ContractualPurity the nice girl image]] of Julia Roberts. As a result, Rachel [[FemalesAreMoreInnocent is instead traumatised by her father's suicide]].
7	* ProductionPosse: After ''Film/TheLostBoys'' this marked the second of eventually five collaborations between Creator/KieferSutherland and Creator/JoelSchumacher. The latter would also work alongside Creator/JuliaRoberts on the film ''Dying Young'', something he chose to do because he liked working with her on this.
8	* RomanceOnTheSet: Creator/KieferSutherland and Creator/JuliaRoberts started dating during filming. They ended up engaged, but she ultimately broke it off.
9	* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
10	** Creator/ValKilmer was the first choice for Nelson but turned the role down, and was replaced with Creator/KieferSutherland.
11	** Creator/NicoleKidman was likewise considered for Rachel, but Creator/JuliaRoberts ended up cast.
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13	!!2017 Film
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15	* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $19 million. Box office, $16,883,115 (domestic), $45,158,254 (worldwide). Universal panning from film critics has helped this movie remake live up to its title at the box office.
16	* DawsonCasting: Only two actors for characters in their twenties, Creator/KierseyClemons and Creator/NinaDobrev, were in their twenties at the time.

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