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1* AbilityOverAppearance: Creator/PhilipSeymourHoffman was quite a bit larger than Creator/TrumanCapote was, but he was cast because of how well he portrayed Capote.
2* DuelingMovies: The film ''Infamous'' came out a year later covering the same basic events, but was less well received.
3* DyeingForYourArt: Creator/PhilipSeymourHoffman lost a good deal of weight to portray the physically slight Truman Capote.
4* FakeNationality: Mexican-American Clifton Collins Jr. as Caucasian/Native American Perry.
5* LifeImitatesArt: The premise of the film.

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