Question 1

What real-life connection inspired the name of Natalie Connors' character?

Accepted Answer

Natalie Connors was named after producer Dylan Sellers' daughter Natalie Sellers, who requested Hilary Duff for the role. The real Natalie also has a cameo in the film.

Question 2

What historical reference is hidden in the name of Cody and Natalie's school?

Accepted Answer

They attend 'William Donovan Preparatory School,' named after William Donovan who led the US Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in WWII, which later became the CIA.

Question 3

What mythological connection does the evil organization E.R.I.S. have?

Accepted Answer

E.R.I.S. shares its name with the Greek goddess of discord and strife, who in mythology was the sister of Ares, the god of war.

Question 4

How did Hilary Duff first learn about the movie?

Accepted Answer

Hilary Duff first heard of 'Agent Cody Banks' when Frankie Muniz guest-starred on her show 'Lizzie McGuire' in 2001.

Question 5

What Norwegian elements did director Harald Zwart include in the film?

Accepted Answer

Zwart included Norwegian ice-cream brand 'Diplom is' in a café scene and items from his local soccer team FFK, including a scarf and pennant in Cody's room.

Question 6

What real-life connection inspired the name of Hilary Duff's character Natalie Connors?

Accepted Answer

Natalie Connors was named after producer Dylan Sellers' daughter Natalie Sellers, who requested Hilary Duff for the role. The real Natalie also has a cameo in the film.

Question 7

What historical reference is hidden in the name of Cody and Natalie's school?

Accepted Answer

They attend 'William Donovan Preparatory School,' named after William Donovan who led the US Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in WWII, which later became the CIA.

Question 8

What mythological connection does the evil organization E.R.I.S. have?

Accepted Answer

E.R.I.S. shares its name with the Greek goddess of discord and strife, who in mythology was the sister of Ares, the god of war.

Question 9

How did Hilary Duff first learn about the movie Agent Cody Banks?

Accepted Answer

Hilary Duff first heard of the movie when Frankie Muniz guest-starred on her show Lizzie McGuire (2001).

Question 10

What Norwegian elements did director Harald Zwart include in the film?

Accepted Answer

Zwart included the Norwegian ice-cream brand 'Diplom is' in a café scene and items from his local soccer team FFK, including a scarf and pennant in Cody's room.

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