It took a total of five hundred artists to create this movie (the total crew number minus production staff and voice talent). This movie was in production for over four years (from January 2005 to Spring 2009).
Sleepers - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Robert De Niro previously played priests in True Confessions (1981), We're No Angels (1989) and in The Mission (1986) he was a mercenary turned into a Jesuit priest.
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Robert De Niro and Bruno Kirby appeared in The Godfather: Part II (1974).
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This is the second film Dustin Hoffman has starred in which features a character named Rizzo. In this film there is a Rizzo played by Eugene Byrd, and in Midnight Cowboy (1969) Hoffman himself played a Rizzo.
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Jonathan Tucker will go on to work with Kevin Bacon again in A City On A Hill, for Showtime in 2019.
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Robert De Niro and Billy Crudup would work together again 10 years later in The Good Shepherd (2006).
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Dustin Hoffman and Robert De Niro also appeared in Wag the Dog (1997), Meet the Fockers (2004), and Little Fockers (2010).
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In the book, after Father Bobby testifies and lies on the stand, he is given a standing ovation when he walks out of court.
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The film and the novel on which it was based returned to the news following the controversy regarding Carl Beech and Operation Midland.
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The movie was filmed at Fairfield Hills, a former psychiatric hospital in Newtown, Connecticut, right after the state took possession of the property.
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The film cast includes three Oscar winners: Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman and Brad Pitt; and one Oscar nominee: Minnie Driver.
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At the end of the movie, Carol (Minnie Driver) has a son in a photograph. The son is the same actor who played young John (Geoffrey Wigdor).
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Ralph Tabakin has appeared in every Levinson picture from Diner (1982) to Liberty Heights (1999).
Sleepers - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Sleepers - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Sleepers - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Sleepers - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Sleepers - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Sleepers - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Sleepers - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Sleepers - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Sleepers - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Sleepers - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Sleepers - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Sleepers - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Sleepers - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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