Question 1

Which director regretted making this film and why?

Accepted Answer

Mike Nichols regretted directing this film, which many regard as his worst. It was a box-office failure and was never given a commercial cinema release in the UK.

Question 2

What unusual visual effect appears in the Columbia Pictures logo at the beginning?

Accepted Answer

Annette Bening's face is digitally superimposed onto the body of Columbia's torch lady, as an inside joke about the urban legend that Bening was the model for the torch lady.

Question 3

What was the reported salary for director Mike Nichols?

Accepted Answer

Mike Nichols was paid a reported US $8,000,000 to direct this film.

Question 4

What was the tension between Mike Nichols and Garry Shandling during filming?

Accepted Answer

Mike Nichols and Garry Shandling did not get along well during filming. Nichols would get very frustrated with Shandling's method acting techniques.

Question 5

What is the central conflict in the story?

Accepted Answer

A human-looking alien from an emotionless all-male society is sent to Earth to impregnate a woman and bring the child back, but he ends up falling in love while a suspicious FAA agent tails him.

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