Question 1

Which scene in $5 a Day was improvised?

Accepted Answer

The only scene not written in the script was the scene with Nivola and Walken in the sales condo talking about the cat and the question mark.

Question 2

What song did director Nigel Cole want to use but couldn't afford?

Accepted Answer

Nigel Cole wanted to use the Rolling Stones' 'You Can't Always Get What You Want,' but it proved far too expensive at $1 million.

Question 3

Which actor was originally cast as Flynn before Christopher Walken?

Accepted Answer

Sam Rockwell was slated to play Flynn at one point.

Question 4

What product was originally planned to wrap the car in the film?

Accepted Answer

They were originally going to have Polident as the wrap for the car, with a big set of teeth on the roof, but Polident pulled out. Sugar Foods Corporation ultimately wrapped the car for Sweet'N Low.

Question 5

Which young English singer contributed a song to the film without a record contract?

Accepted Answer

Marcus Foster, a young 19-year-old English singer/songwriter, did one of the songs in the film, and he doesn't even have a record contract.

$5 a Day

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