Trivia / K-PAX

• Box Office Bomb: Budget, $68 million. Box office, $65 million.
• Cast the Runner-Up: The original plan was that Will Smith was to play prot and Kevin Spacey Dr. Mark Powell. When Smith pulled out of the role, Spacey decided to play prot.
• Creator Killer: This is the final movie Robert Colesberry produced in his life, and writer Charles Leavitt waited 5 years before writing his next film, Blood Diamond.
• Role-Ending Misdemeanor: During an episode of Kevin Pollak's Chat Show, Bill Hader revealed that he had worked on the film as a production assistant for one day, but was fired after accidentally letting two costumed actors from Planet of the Apes (2001) wander through a shot during filming.

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