Question 1

What real-life financial arrangement between Greg and Tommy was depicted in the film?

Accepted Answer

Tommy offered Greg his LA apartment for nominal rent, but cashed all Greg's checks at once, overdrawing his account, and set up a divider in the living room.

Question 2

Which two actors did Tommy Wiseau say could play him in the adaptation of Greg Sestero's book?

Accepted Answer

Tommy Wiseau said only James Franco or Johnny Depp could play him, partly because he was a fan of Franco's performance in Sonny (2002).

Question 3

What unexpected casting change happened just before filming began on The Room?

Accepted Answer

Tommy Wiseau spontaneously decided Greg Sestero should play Mark instead of the original actor, offering him a pay raise and new car, while having the original actor perform without filming.

Question 4

Which major film festivals screened The Disaster Artist in 2017?

Accepted Answer

It screened at AFI Fest, Golden Horse Film Festival, Mar del Plata International Film Festival, San Sebastián International Film Festival, SXSW, and Toronto International Film Festival in 2017.

Question 5

What percentage of The Disaster Artist did Tommy Wiseau approve of according to James Franco?

Accepted Answer

James Franco states Tommy Wiseau approved of "99.9%" of the film, objecting only to the lighting in one scene and how Franco threw a football.

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