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* CreatorsOddball: The film is this for director ''Creator/SamRaimi''. The movie eschews Raimi’s usual dynamic camerawork, frenetic editing, and campy tones, all of which are present in Raimi’s horror, superhero, and even other styles of films such as ''Film/TheQuickAndTheDead'', in favor of a grounded directing style and tense atmosphere.
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* CreatorsOddball: The film is this for director ''Creator/SamRaimi''.Creator/SamRaimi. The movie eschews Raimi’s usual dynamic camerawork, frenetic editing, and campy tones, all of which are present in Raimi’s horror, superhero, and even other styles of films such as ''Film/TheQuickAndTheDead'', in favor of a grounded directing style and tense atmosphere.
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* IWantYouToMeetAnOldFriendOfMine: Creator/BillPaxton and Creator/BillyBobThornton previously starred in ''Film/OneFalseMove'' together.
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* ActorInspiredElement: Jacob's story about a girl who dated him on a bet was improvised by Billy Bob Thornton and was something that actually happened to him.
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* CreatorsOddball: The film is this for director ''Creator/SamRaimi''. The movie eschews Raimi’s usual dynamic camerawork, frenetic editing, and campy tones, all of which are present in Raimi’s horror, superhero, and even other styles of films such as ''Film/TheQuickAndTheDead'', in favor of a grounded directing style and bleak tense atmosphere.
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* CreatorsOddball: The film is this for director ''Creator/SamRaimi''. The movie eschews Raimi’s usual dynamic camerawork, frenetic editing, and campy tones, all of which are present in Raimi’s horror, superhero, and even other styles of films such as ''Film/TheQuickAndTheDead'', in favor of a grounded directing style and bleak atmosphere.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $17 million. Box office, $16 million. This was the last film greenlit by Savoy Pictures before it shuttered in 1995. It ended up being an AcclaimedFlop which topped out at 660 theaters.
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* SelfAdaptation: Scott B. Smith wrote both the book and the film based on it.
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** Between 1994 and 1996, Creator/BenStiller was set to direct with Creator/NicolasCage starring. When Cage's salary began to affect the film's overall budget, Stiller walked away. The reins were then given over to John Dahl who later left the project to be replaced by Creator/JohnBoorman. Meanwhile, Creator/EmmaThompson was considering the part of Sarah Mitchell but, after a while, declined. Finally, Raimi replaced Boorman and production was set to go...three years after the rights were sold to Creator/MikeNichols for a reported $250,000 (U.S.) "against" $750,000. Nichols would have cast Creator/JohnCusack as Hank Mitchell.
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** Between 1994 and 1996, Creator/BenStiller was set to direct with Creator/NicolasCage starring. When Cage's salary began to affect the film's overall budget, Stiller walked away. The reins were then given over to John Dahl who later left the project to be replaced by Creator/JohnBoorman.Creator/JohnBoorman (who would have cast Creator/NataliePortman as Sarah). Meanwhile, Creator/EmmaThompson was considering the part of Sarah Mitchell but, after a while, declined. Finally, Raimi replaced Boorman and production was set to go...three years after the rights were sold to Creator/MikeNichols for a reported $250,000 (U.S.) "against" $750,000. Nichols would have cast Creator/JohnCusack as Hank Mitchell.
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** Between 1994 and 1996, Creator/BenStiller was set to direct with Creator/NicolasCage starring. When Cage's salary began to affect the film's overall budget, Stiller walked away. The reins were then given over to John Dahl who later left the project to be replaced by Creator/JohnBoorman. Meanwhile, Creator/EmmaThompson was considering the part of Sarah Mitchell but, after a while, declined. Finally, Raimi replaced Boorman and production was set to go... three years after the rights were sold to Creator/MikeNichols for a reported $250,000 (U.S.) "against" $750,000.
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** Between 1994 and 1996, Creator/BenStiller was set to direct with Creator/NicolasCage starring. When Cage's salary began to affect the film's overall budget, Stiller walked away. The reins were then given over to John Dahl who later left the project to be replaced by Creator/JohnBoorman. Meanwhile, Creator/EmmaThompson was considering the part of Sarah Mitchell but, after a while, declined. Finally, Raimi replaced Boorman and production was set to go... three years after the rights were sold to Creator/MikeNichols for a reported $250,000 (U.S.) "against" $750,000. Nichols would have cast Creator/JohnCusack as Hank Mitchell.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $17 million. Box office, $16 million. This was the last film greenlit by Savoy Pictures before it shuttered in 1995. It ended up being an AcclaimedFlop which topped out at 660 theaters.
* RealLifeRelative: Creator/BillPaxton's father plays the old man who confronts Paxton's character in the feed store ("Are you mean to tell me that there were five weeks last month?")
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** Between 1994 and 1996, Creator/BenStiller was set to direct with Creator/NicolasCage starring. When Cage's salary began to affect the film's overall budget, Stiller walked away. The reins were then given over to John Dahl who later left the project to be replaced by Creator/JohnBoorman. Meanwhile, Creator/EmmaThompson was considering the part of Sarah Mitchell but, after a while, declined. Finally, Raimi replaced Boorman and production was set to go... three years after the rights were sold to Creator/MikeNichols for a reported $250,000 (U.S.) "against" $750,000.
** Creator/BradPitt and Creator/JulietteLewis were attached to star, but left the film because of scheduling conflicts.
** Creator/LauraDern and Creator/NicoleKidman were considered for Sarah.
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* RealLifeRelative: Creator/BillPaxton's father plays the old man who confronts Paxton's character in the feed store ("Are you mean to tell me that there were five weeks last month?")
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Between 1994 and 1996, Creator/BenStiller was set to direct with Creator/NicolasCage starring. When Cage's salary began to affect the film's overall budget, Stiller walked away. The reins were then given over to John Dahl who later left the project to be replaced by Creator/JohnBoorman. Meanwhile, Creator/EmmaThompson was considering the part of Sarah Mitchell but, after a while, declined. Finally, Raimi replaced Boorman and production was set to go... three years after the rights were sold to Creator/MikeNichols for a reported $250,000 (U.S.) "against" $750,000.
** Creator/BradPitt and Creator/JulietteLewis were attached to star, but left the film because of scheduling conflicts.
** Creator/LauraDern and Creator/NicoleKidman were considered for Sarah.
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