Question 1

What connection does Patrick Warburton have to Dave Barry beyond this film?

Accepted Answer

Patrick Warburton, who plays Officer Walter Kramitz, previously played Dave's neighbor Eric in the sitcom 'Dave's World' (1993), which was also based on Dave Barry.

Question 2

How did Barry Sonnenfeld deliver the film to the studio financially?

Accepted Answer

Barry Sonnenfeld delivered the film to the studio $1 million under budget.

Question 3

What real-life location was used for the Miami Herald office scenes, and why were they allowed extra filming time?

Accepted Answer

Interior shots of the Miami Herald office building were actually shot at the Miami Herald. The crew was allowed to stay overtime because of Dave Barry, then a columnist for the Herald.

Question 4

Which character is largely based on the author Dave Barry?

Accepted Answer

Tim Allen's character Eliot Arnold is largely based on Dave Barry, who wrote the book the movie is based on.

Question 5

What significant career milestone did Sofía Vergara achieve with this film?

Accepted Answer

Big Trouble marks Sofía Vergara's entry into American cinema and television.

Question 6

What connection does Patrick Warburton have to Dave Barry beyond this film?

Accepted Answer

Patrick Warburton, who plays Officer Walter Kramitz, previously played Dave's neighbor Eric in the sitcom Dave's World, which was also based on Dave Barry.

Question 7

How did Barry Sonnenfeld manage the film's budget?

Accepted Answer

Director Barry Sonnenfeld delivered the film to the studio $1 million under budget.

Question 8

What real-life location was used for Miami Herald office scenes, and why were they allowed extra time?

Accepted Answer

Interior shots of the Miami Herald office building were actually shot at the Miami Herald. The crew was allowed to stay overtime because of Dave Barry, then a columnist for the Herald.

Question 9

Which character is largely based on the author Dave Barry?

Accepted Answer

Tim Allen's character Eliot Arnold is largely based on Dave Barry, the Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist who wrote the novel the film is based on.

Question 10

What marks Sofía Vergara's entry into American cinema and television?

Accepted Answer

Big Trouble marks Sofía Vergara's entry into American cinema and television.

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