The role of Clara Clayton was written specifically for Mary Steenburgen.
Back to the Future Part lll (1990)
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The drive-in theater was constructed specifically for this film. It was built in Monument Valley, and demolished immediately after filming. No films were ever screened there.
Back to the Future Part lll (1990)
The train that crashes into the bottom of the ravine was actually a model.
Back to the Future Part III (1990)
When Forrest gets up to talk at the Vietnam rally in Washington, the microphone plug is pulled and you cannot hear him. According to Tom Hanks, he says, “Sometimes when people go to Vietnam, they go home to their mommas without any legs. Sometimes they don’t go home at all. That’s a bad thing. That’s all I have to say about that.”
Forrest Gump (1994)
Griff’s ‘Pit Bull’ Hoverboard was originally going to be called ‘Mad Dog’ to foreshadow his character in Back To The Future.
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
During the hoverboard sequence Michael J. Fox’s shoes had to be drilled in to the hoverboard. This meant that he had to be carried around in between takes of these scenes.
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
Eric Stoltz was cast as Marty McFly and had filmed for four weeks before he was dropped as his performance was too serious.
Back To The Future (1985)
Charles Fleischer, the actor who voiced Roger Rabbit, insisted on having a full costume despite the fact he never appears on screen.
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
The DeLorean was deliberately selected for its general appearance and gull wing doors, in order to make it plausible that people in 1955 would presume it to be an alien spacecraft.
Eddie Valiant’s initial 30 second stroll through Maroon Cartoon Studios, was so complex that it involved over 180 individual elements, that when assembled with the film pieces, created stacks 8 feet in height.
