Odette Annable's film debut; she was five years old.
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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In the novel, the death-row inmate was white. Clint Eastwood changed his race for this movie to "make it more relevant". The book author deliberately chose to make the inmate white because it would be more believable that people would fight for him as witnessed in the Illinois State Freedom Project.
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Clint Eastwood's twelfth movie as a producer and his twenty-first as a director.
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Denis Leary stated that he had never watched this movie, believing that his head would explode if he saw himself acting in a scene next to Clint Eastwood.
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Although the original novel is set in St. Louis, Clint Eastwood decided to relocate it to his native California as he was more familiar with the territory.
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This movie was released two years after its source novel of the same name by Andrew Klavan was published.
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The name of the newspaper for which Steve Everett (Clint Eastwood) wrote was "The Oakland Tribune". The name of the paper for which he used to write was "The New York Times".
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Appearing in the movie as D.A. Cecilia Nussbaum is Frances Fisher, the former partner of Clint Eastwood, and mother of Francesca. The pair's relationship ended in 1995 and the two worked together four years later on this movie.
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When Warner Brothers first optioned the book, they were considering George Clooney for the lead. Script difficulties held-up production and Clooney went on to other roles.
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The car used to shoot the last scene where Steve Everett's going to the Governor's mansion was an 1980's Mustang with a Chevy engine in it with a cameraman seat mounted to the front left of the car. The car was left sitting on Redwood Road in the Oakland Hills for a few days.
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The movie was a failure at the box-office, earning back less than half of its production cost, and making it Clint Eastwood's second worst performing picture of the 1990s after White Hunter Black Heart (1990).
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Currently, this is the last time Eastwood used the aspect ratio of 1.85:1.
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Second of two Clint Eastwood movies featuring Diane Venora, who had played Chan Parker in Eastwood's Bird (1988).
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Playing Kate Everett, daughter of Steve Everett (Clint Eastwood), was Francesca Eastwood, the real-life daughter of Eastwood.
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Debut theatrical movie as an actress for Dina Eastwood, former wife of Clint. Eastwood and television journalist Dina Ruiz married in 1996. This was the first of two of Eastwood's movies in which Dina appeared. The second being in Blood Work (2002).
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Daughter Francesca Eastwood, her mother Frances Fisher, her father Clint Eastwood, and his wife Dina Eastwood, all appeared in this movie.
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As Steve Everett, Clint Eastwood played a recovering alcoholic. Eastwood previously played a heavy drinker in Honkytonk Man (1982).
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
True Crime - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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