Question 1

Which famous actor sued a co-star for harassment after filming?

Accepted Answer

After the making of the film, star James Woods sued Sean Young for harassment. The dispute was settled out of court about a year later.

Question 2

How does the movie's source material differ from the film?

Accepted Answer

The movie is based on Ben Stein's book "'Ludes: A Ballad of the Drug and the Dream," which is about Quaalude abuse, not cocaine as in the film. The action and dialogue closely follow the book.

Question 3

What was the first shot of the movie, and where was it filmed?

Accepted Answer

The first shot of the movie was actually the last one filmed and is the only shot filmed in New York City. The rest of the NYC scenes were filmed in Los Angeles due to budget constraints.

Question 4

Where were the Mexico scenes actually filmed, and why?

Accepted Answer

All the scenes set in Mexico were filmed in Venice, California, because the crew was unable to travel to Mexico due to the movie's low budget.

Question 5

Which actress was considered for the role of Linda Brown?

Accepted Answer

Sharon Stone was considered for the role of Linda Brown.

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