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* [[Dawson Casting]]: Originally the 14 year old [[Natalie Portman]] was cast as Juliet, but the director thought that the much older [[Leonardo DiCaprio]] looked like he was "molesting her", so the [[The Other Marty|16-year old Claire Danes was hired instead]]. |
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** [[Super Mario Bros ( |
** [[Super Mario Bros. (film)|Luigi]] kills [[The Matrix|Link]]. [[Titanic|Jack Dawson]] kills [[Super Mario Bros. (film)|Luigi]]. |
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** Apparently [[Lost|Michael]] liked to dress in drag before he got to the Island. |
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** Brian Dennehy plays Ted Montague |
** Brian Dennehy plays Ted Montague. |
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** Pete Postlethwaite plays the Priest. |
** Pete Postlethwaite plays the Priest. |
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** Also, Paul Rudd as Paris. |
** Also, Paul Rudd as Paris. |
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* [[Star-Making Role]]: For [[Leonardo DiCaprio]] and [[Claire Danes]]. |
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* [[Theme Tune Cameo]]: A version of The Love Theme from the 60's Franco Zefferelli adaptation plays in the background at one point. |
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* [[Unintentional Period Piece]]: This is a ''very'' 90s kinda movie, stylistically and visually. |
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* [[What Could Have Been]]: Not only was Natalie Portman supposed to play Juliet before Claire Danes, but John Leguizamo wanted to play Mercutio, before being cast as Tybalt. |
* [[What Could Have Been]]: Not only was Natalie Portman supposed to play Juliet before Claire Danes, but John Leguizamo wanted to play Mercutio, before being cast as Tybalt. |
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** Claire Danes and DiCaprio were going to be reunited in ''[[Titanic]]'', but Danes was too tired after shooting, so the role went to [[Kate Winslet]] instead. |
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Latest revision as of 14:57, 22 October 2017
- Dawson Casting: Originally the 14 year old Natalie Portman was cast as Juliet, but the director thought that the much older Leonardo DiCaprio looked like he was "molesting her", so the 16-year old Claire Danes was hired instead.
- Hey, It's That Guy!:
- Luigi kills Link. Jack Dawson kills Luigi.
- Apparently Michael liked to dress in drag before he got to the Island.
- Brian Dennehy plays Ted Montague.
- Pete Postlethwaite plays the Priest.
- Also, Paul Rudd as Paris.
- Star-Making Role: For Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes.
- Unintentional Period Piece: This is a very 90s kinda movie, stylistically and visually.
- What Could Have Been: Not only was Natalie Portman supposed to play Juliet before Claire Danes, but John Leguizamo wanted to play Mercutio, before being cast as Tybalt.
- Claire Danes and DiCaprio were going to be reunited in Titanic, but Danes was too tired after shooting, so the role went to Kate Winslet instead.