Little-known facts about the cult films

"The Truman Show", in 1998, director - Peter Weir

A curious fact: it was the first film in which the legendary comedian Jim Carrey has played a serious dramatic role. People on the set was strictly forbidden to repeat phrases from the past "silly" pictures with Kerry.

"Amelie" in 2001, the director - Jean-Pierre Jeunet

A curious fact: in 1974, Jean-Pierre Jeunet began to gather a collection of memories and events, which are then entered into the history of Amelie. I admit, this is one of my favorite movies.

"Ferris Bueller's Day Off," in 1986, the director - John Hughes

A curious fact: "Ferrari", owned by the father of Cameron in the film was actually a fake. Since renting a car was too expensive, it had made three copies of fiberglass with the assistance of MG chassis.

"Lost in Translation", 2003, director - Sofia Coppola

A curious fact: Coppola has developed many of the scenes for the film, making a series of photographs throughout Tokyo, and then reproduced them with the cast and crew, using photos as a guide. It was the favorite movie of Bill Murray with his participation. In visual terms, the picture is absolutely stunning.

"She", in 2013, director - Spike Jonze

Fun fact: All the "apartment" scenes were shot on site. To create the best possible lighting conditions Dutch cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema decided to install a large mirror on the helipad of a skyscraper, located on the opposite side of the street. This ingenious invention allowed him to illuminate the apartment by reflected sunlight. I am absolutely obsessed with this movie.

"Tron: Legacy", in 2010, director - Joseph Kosinski

Fun fact: the cries of the crowd during the Battle of the disk at the beginning of the film are in fact the voices of the crowd during the previous presentation of the movie "Tron" at the annual international festival in San Diego Comic-Con.

"Psycho" in 1960, directed by - Alfred Hitchcock

Fun fact: Walt Disney refused to allow Sir Alfred Hitchcock shoot at Disneyland in the early sixties, because Hitchcock "made this disgusting film," Psycho. " In addition, it was the first American film in which there was a scene with a flushing toilet in the bathroom.

"Forrest Gump", 1994, Director - Robert Zemeckis

Fun fact: for as the changing age of the main character, one part remained unchanged. In the first scene of each new episode, the main character Forrest wearing a blue plaid shirt. Yet, perhaps, it is curious that the role of Bubba auditioned hip-hop star Tupac Shakur.

"Garden State," 2004, director - Zach Braff

Fun fact: for automatic sinks in the bathroom worked well the airport, when they passed by Zach Braff, we have been specially hired assistants, who hid under the counter and pressed on the sensor when it reaches a certain point. And yet the film is remembered for its stunning soundtrack.

"Character", 2006, directed by Marc Forster

Fun fact: during the filming of Will Ferrell wore a special headset, from which sounded the text of Emma Thompson to help the other actors more natural to react to the seemingly incoherent speech Ferrell. In fact, fantastically cool movie.

"On The Road", 2009, director - Sam Mendes

Fun fact: During the brief scene of oral sex on Maya Rudolph was wearing four pairs of cycling shorts under a dress.

"The Aviator" in 2004, the director - Martin Scorsese

Fun fact: Scorsese says he paid five hundred thousand dollars of his own money to cover the budget deficit picture.

"Old Men", 2007, director - Ethan Coen, Joel Coen

Fun fact: The silencer for guns Remington Model 11-87, which goes to the main villain Anton Chigurh, was created specifically for the film. This device actually did not exist, so the Coen brothers demanded that he "invented".

"Seven", 1995, director - David Fincher

Fun fact: pensive, gloomy atmosphere of the film was achieved using a chemical process, which is called "incomplete bleaching." Part of the money as part of the film has not been removed, which deepened the dark shadows in the film. This trick made me love the movie even more.

"The Beginning", in 2010, director - Christopher Nolan

Fun fact: If you take the first letters of the name of the protagonist - House, Robert Eames, Arthur, Saito and Mal - get the word Dreams - dreams. And if we add to Peter, Ariadne and Yusuf, turn Dreams Pay - pay bills dreams. It uses dreams and "Mind Thief" in the film.

"O Brother, Where Art Thou?", 2000, the directors - Ethan Coen, Joel Coen

Fun fact: although as a sponsor should indicate the ancient Greek poet Homer, the Coen brothers claimed that he had never read "The Odyssey" and are familiar with it only because kinopostanovkam.