Question 1

What real-life legal case inspired the film Puncture?

Accepted Answer

It's based on a true story where an inventor faced industry pushback against a safety syringe designed to protect healthcare workers from needle infections, with the real Weiss and Danziger's blessing.

Question 2

Which famous attorney plays himself in the movie, and what location was used for his character's home?

Accepted Answer

Mark Lanier, a famous Houston attorney, plays himself, and his real North Houston (Champions) home is used as Price's mansion in the film.

Question 3

Where was the early courtroom scene with Mike Weiss representing a firefighter filmed?

Accepted Answer

The scene was shot at the Harris County Civil Courthouse in downtown Houston.

Question 4

What personal and professional struggles drive the main character in Puncture?

Accepted Answer

A lawyer who is a drug addict fights a medical-supplies corporation in court while battling his personal demons.

Question 5

Which festival premiered Puncture in 2011?

Accepted Answer

It premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2011.

Question 6

What real-life legal case inspired the film Puncture?

Accepted Answer

It's based on a true story where lawyers Weiss and Danziger were approached by an inventor struggling to sell a safety syringe due to industry pushback, protecting healthcare workers from needle infections.

Question 7

Which famous attorney plays himself in the movie?

Accepted Answer

Mark Lanier, a famous Houston attorney, plays himself, and his real North Houston home is used as Price's mansion in the film.

Question 8

Where was the early courtroom scene with Mike Weiss shot?

Accepted Answer

The scene where Mike Weiss represents a firefighter client was filmed at the Harris County Civil Courthouse in downtown Houston.

Question 9

What personal struggle does the lawyer face while taking on a corporation?

Accepted Answer

Mike Weiss, a lawyer, battles his drug addiction while fighting a medical-supplies corporation in court over safety syringes.

Question 10

Which festival premiered Puncture?

Accepted Answer

Puncture was an official selection at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2011.

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