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The famous quote from Casablanca, "Here's looking at you, kid," was actually a flubbed line.
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1956's The Ten Commandments was shot on location in Egypt.
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After Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, Walt Disney's second animated feature film was 1941's Dumbo.
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When Jaws was originally shown in theaters, anyone who wanted to buy a ticket had to first sign a waiver.
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Much of the soundtrack to 1967's The Graduate was performed by the musical duo Simon and Garfunkel.
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In The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly, the treasure all three men pursue is ultimately revealed to be buried in the grave of a soldier named Arch Stanton.
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The Star Wars characters R2-D2 and C-3PO are depicted in the background of a scene in Raiders of the Lost Ark.
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Multiple cuts of the 1985 comedy film Clue were shipped to theaters with different endings in a bid to surprise audiences.
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Doctor Zhivago is so long that the filmmakers included a built-in intermission that tells audience members to come back tomorrow so they can watch the rest of the movie in a separate showing.
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In 1958's The Blob, the titular monstrous mound of goo was simply grape jelly that the filmmakers would pour out onto miniatures to make it look massive.
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1978's Halloween introduced audiences to the famous horror character Michael Myers.
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit was the first movie to feature cartoon images drawn overtop live-action footage.
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The original monster movie Godzilla from 1954 ended with the titular monster being defeated by a weapon called an oxygen destroyer that forced it to suffocate.
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In 1995, Waterworld broke the record for the most profitable film of all time.
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Midnight Cowboy originated the legendary East Coast slogan, "I'm walkin' here!"
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Actor Lon Cheney Jr. played Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, the mummy, and the wolf man at different points in the classic era of Universal monster movies.
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The original 1977 film Star Wars was subsequently given the subtitle Episode 1: The Phantom Menace to help establish it as part of a series.
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Adam West was the first actor to play the character of Batman in a theatrical feature film.
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The surrealist artist Salvador Dali helped make a horror film called An Andalusian Dog.
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In Back to the Future, the main characters had to generate 1.21 gigawatts of electricity in order to power their DeLorean time machine.
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The title of 1982's E.T. was an acronym meaning "Eart Traveler."
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Apocalypse Now was a movie whose plot was set amid the Vietnam War.
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The Naked Gun trilogy of comedy films featured the peculiar supporting cast of both Priscilla Presley and O.J. Simpson.
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Jeff Goldblum's first appearance in a movie was during the 1974 revenge flick Death Wish.
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In Top Gun, Tom Cruise played a navy aviator named Goose.
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At the time of writing, the movie to have won the most Academy Awards was Ed Wood's Plan 9 from Outer Space.
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Sydney Poitier became the first Black man to win the Academy Award for Best Actor, and he won it for his work in the movie Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.
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The rising star Brandon Lee passed away due to an accident on the set of The Crow.
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The Sting starred Robert Shaw as its primary antagonist Doyle Lonegan.
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Bob Dylan's hit "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" was originally written for the soundtrack of Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid.
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