Question 1

What production trouble led director Griffin Dunne to return to acting after this film?

Accepted Answer

Griffin Dunne stated that the production company went broke, sending the movie straight-to-DVD, and after his previous film bombed, he returned to acting.

Question 2

What clever reference connects Uma Thurman's character in this film to her iconic role in Kill Bill?

Accepted Answer

In the bar where Patrick and Emma first meet, Patrick toasts Emma as 'The Bride'—the same nickname as Uma Thurman's character in the Kill Bill films.

Question 3

What secret scheme drives the plot of The Accidental Husband?

Accepted Answer

Patrick arranges a fake marriage to Emma because she advised his ex-fiancée to end their relationship, but he soon begins to fall in love with her.

Question 4

Which actors previously played husband and wife before appearing as lovers in this film?

Accepted Answer

Sam Shepard and Brooke Adams' characters are lovers here, having previously played husband and wife in Terrence Malick's Days of Heaven.

Question 5

What previous role connects Jeffrey Dean Morgan's firefighter character to another film?

Accepted Answer

Jeffrey Dean Morgan portrays a firefighter here, having previously played a firefighter who lost his leg in a rescue in The Crossing (2001).

Question 6

What production trouble led director Griffin Dunne to return to acting?

Accepted Answer

The production company went broke, sending the movie straight-to-DVD, and after his previous film bombed, Dunne returned to acting.

Question 7

What connection does Uma Thurman's character have to her role in 'The Truth About Cats & Dogs'?

Accepted Answer

In both films, she plays an expert who gives advice to callers on a radio show.

Question 8

What previous roles connect Sam Shepard and Brooke Adams in this film?

Accepted Answer

They play lovers here, having previously portrayed husband and wife in Terrence Malick's 'Days of Heaven'.

Question 9

What secret does Patrick have about his marriage to Emma?

Accepted Answer

Patrick arranged the marriage trick because Emma advised his ex-fiancée to end their relationship, but he begins falling for her.

Question 10

Which actor plays a firefighter in this film after previously portraying one in 'The Crossing'?

Accepted Answer

Jeffrey Dean Morgan plays firefighter Patrick here, having previously appeared as a firefighter in 'The Crossing'.

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