Question 1

Why was Henry Cavill replaced in the lead role just before filming began?

Accepted Answer

Henry Cavill dropped out of the title role only a week before filming was due to begin due to "creative differences" and was replaced by Dominic Cooper.

Question 2

What real-life background does the author of the Stratton book series have?

Accepted Answer

Duncan Falconer, the author of the Stratton series, is a former member of the British S.B.S., Special Boat Services, a Royal Navy special forces unit equivalent to the S.A.S.

Question 3

What real memorial plaque appears in the film, and where is it actually located?

Accepted Answer

The memorial plaque to William Donald, beside which Stratton and Sumner pause, refers to a real event. Its actual location is in Postman's Park in the City of London, not on the riverside wall depicted.

Question 4

What unique real-life honor connects actor Derek Jacobi's character to the actor himself?

Accepted Answer

Ross (Derek Jacobi) mentions he is about to be knighted. Jacobi has actually been knighted in two different countries: Great Britain and Denmark, a distinction shared only with Laurence Olivier.

Question 5

What is the mission of the main character in Stratton?

Accepted Answer

A British Special Boat Service commando tracks down an international terrorist cell.

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