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Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Corey Feldman was considered for the role of Jim. But he turned it down as he was busy doing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990).
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Johnny Depp had to lose a reported 25 pounds for the role of Edward Scissorhands.
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Edward is wearing a 1990 University of Virginia baseball cap during the burglary.
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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When Caroline Thompson first heard about Edward, a character with scissors for hands, she thought it was "the silliest thing she'd ever heard."
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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The film was shot in an actual neighborhood in Florida, and the houses were all painted to match as they are seen in the movie. Although the production painted most of them back They also removed all the topiaries that had been planted for the film. Tim Burton mentions some of the owners liked the change and kept the new colors.
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Crispin Glover auditioned for the role of Jim. He later played an antagonist to Johnny Depp in Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland (2010).
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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This was Vincent Price's last screen appearance, and his last moment ever on screen, is a death scene.
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Tim Burton: [Black and white stripes] Jim's shirt collar at dinner.
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Edward's dog haircuts are real.
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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The neighborhood is based on Tim Burton's hometown of Burbank, California.
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Tim Burton joked on the commentary that some of the scars on Johnny Depp's face were real, because there was an adjustment period for the actor wearing scissors on his hands.
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Anthony Michael Hall was twenty-two while playing the teenage Jim. Winona Ryder was nineteen. Edward is of course ageless but his appearance is that of a teenager. Johnny Depp was twenty-six.
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Joyce's husband plays one of the security guards scared by Michelle Pfeiffer in Batman Returns (1992).
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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"That's a scary shot," says the director when the camera falls on the picture of Winona Ryder and Anthony Michael Hall's characters' prom photos. Tim Burton does mention he had a tux like that, but it was yellow.
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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At the BBQ, The neighbor who tells Edward to not be concerned with his "handicap", is the same neighbor who later hypocritically warns Kevin about the "cripple".
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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The entire movie is based on a seventy-page treatment that Caroline Thompson wrote in just three weeks.
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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The film cast includes two Oscar winners: Dianne Wiest and Alan Arkin; and two Oscar nominees: Johnny Depp and Winona Ryder.
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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This is the only film in which both Vincent Price and his daughter Victoria Price both appear, however they did not have a scene together.
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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In the scene where Peg Boggs enters the mansion, she backs up to the base of the staircase, where right behind her is a statue that looks like the Oogie Boogie man in The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993). Tim Burton also wrote and produced this film.
Edward Scissorhands - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts