Question 1

Why did Cherry Falls never get a theatrical release in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Due to ongoing censorship issues with the MPAA, the film was never given a theatrical release in the US and was released as a TV movie on the USA Network.

Question 2

What unusual distinction does Cherry Falls hold as a television movie?

Accepted Answer

Cherry Falls is the most expensive television movie ever produced, with a budget of around $14 million.

Question 3

What convinced Michael Biehn to take his role in Cherry Falls after initially dismissing it?

Accepted Answer

After reading 15 pages, Michael Biehn thought it was just another slasher movie, but his agent convinced him to keep reading. He liked the satirical approach to the genre and decided to do the movie.

Question 4

What unique production challenge arose when filming at Thomas Jefferson High School?

Accepted Answer

Movie producers secured permission from Richmond Public Schools to film at Thomas Jefferson High School, but RPS failed to mention the school shared the building with another school with different schedules, causing issues.

Question 5

How do the students of Cherry Falls plan to survive the serial killer targeting virgins?

Accepted Answer

When students learn a serial killer is targeting virgins, they realize their only chance of survival is to throw a 'Pop Your Cherry' party.

Question 6

Why did Cherry Falls never get a US theatrical release?

Accepted Answer

Due to ongoing censorship issues with the MPAA, the film was never given a theatrical release in the United States and was released as a TV movie on the USA Network.

Question 7

What unusual distinction does Cherry Falls hold regarding its production budget?

Accepted Answer

Cherry Falls is the most expensive television movie ever produced, with a budget of around $14 million.

Question 8

What convinced Michael Biehn to take his role in Cherry Falls after initially dismissing it?

Accepted Answer

After reading 15 pages, Michael Biehn thought it was just another slasher movie, but his agent convinced him to keep reading. He liked the satirical approach to the genre and decided to do the movie.

Question 9

What unique filming location issue occurred during production of Cherry Falls?

Accepted Answer

Producers filmed at Thomas Jefferson High School during Easter Break without knowing it shared the building with another school on a different schedule, and failed to inform that school's administration about the filming.

Question 10

What makes Cherry Falls unique in director Geoffrey Wright's filmography?

Accepted Answer

Cherry Falls is Geoffrey Wright's only non-Australian film.

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