Question 1

What famous film critics gave 'North' one of their worst reviews ever?

Accepted Answer

Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel named it one of the worst films they'd ever reviewed, with Ebert saying he 'hated, hated, hated, hated, hated this movie' and Siskel saying it made him feel 'unclean.'

Question 2

Why did Kathy Bates agree to appear in 'North' despite disliking the script?

Accepted Answer

Kathy Bates only agreed because she felt indebted to director Rob Reiner, who had directed her to an Oscar-winning performance in 'Misery' four years earlier, and wanted to thank him.

Question 3

What is the premise of the film 'North'?

Accepted Answer

Eleven-year-old North files a lawsuit against his busy parents, and a judge rules he must find new parents within two months or return to his own, leading him on a worldwide journey.

Question 4

Which actor played the narrator in 'North'?

Accepted Answer

Bruce Willis played the narrator in the film.

Question 5

What unusual connection does screenwriter Alan Zweibel have to Roger Ebert's famous review?

Accepted Answer

Years after Ebert's harsh review, Zweibel wrote about meeting Ebert and telling him 'I hate, hate, hate, hate, hate that sweater' you're wearing, which referenced Ebert's famous 'hated' line about the film.

Question 6

What famous film critics gave 'North' one of their worst reviews ever?

Accepted Answer

Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel named it one of the worst films they'd ever reviewed, with Ebert saying he 'hated, hated, hated, hated, hated this movie' and Siskel saying it made him feel 'unclean.'

Question 7

Why did Kathy Bates agree to appear in 'North' despite disliking the script?

Accepted Answer

Kathy Bates felt indebted to director Rob Reiner for helping her win an Oscar for 'Misery' four years earlier, so she agreed to appear as her way of saying thank you.

Question 8

What unusual legal action does the main character take in 'North'?

Accepted Answer

Eleven-year-old North files a lawsuit against his parents because they're always busy with their careers and don't give him the attention he needs.

Question 9

Which actress made her sole film appearance in 'North' before a tragic connection to Phil Hartman?

Accepted Answer

Brynn Hartman, wife and murderer of Phil Hartman, made her only film appearance in 'North.'

Question 10

What personal connection did screenwriter Alan Zweibel have to Roger Ebert's famous review of 'North'?

Accepted Answer

Years after Ebert's review, Zweibel wrote about meeting Ebert and telling him 'I hate, hate, hate, hate, hate that sweater' you're wearing, which referenced Ebert's famous 'hated' review of 'North.'

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