One of two foreign language films to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director in the same year, the other being Cold War (2018). This is the first time since 1976 (42 years) in which two out of the five nominees were foreign films; both Seven Beauties (1975) and Face to Face (1976) were nominated for Best Director at the 49th Academy Awards in early 1977. In fact, 1976 and 2018 are the only instances in which two foreign language films were nominated for Best Director in the same year.
The Rundown - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Michael Caine were considered for the role of Cornelius Bernard Hatcher.
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During the bar fight scene, The Rock delivers his signature move in WWE/F, "The Rock Bottom" to the Rugby/Football player. He 'JUST BRINGs IT'.
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Catherine Zeta-Jones were considered for the role of Mariana.
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Wesley Snipes was considered for the role of Beck.
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Denzel Washington was considered for the role of Beck.
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Dwayne Johnson's body double was his cousin. He broke his ankle in the scene where Beck and Travis are tumbling down a hillside with the Jeep.
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Kate Beckinsale was considered for the role of Mariana.
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Ricky Gervais were considered for the role of Travis Alfred Walker.
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Sandra Bullock was considered for the role of Mariana.
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When he first appears, bagpipes in hand, near the end of the movie, Declan (Bremner) paraphrases the first part of Ezekiel 33:5 - "Since they heard the sound of the trumpet but did not heed the warning".
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According to director Peter Berg, they were scouting a location in the Amazon forest of Brazil when they were held up at gunpoint by three locals and robbed of all cash, computers, and other valuables. After that (probably a joke) the shoot location was changed to Hawaii.
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There are no baboons in South America.
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Robert Downey Jr. was considered for the role of Beck.
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Mary McDonnell were considered for the role of Mariana.
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Christopher Walken's character's full name is Cornelius Bernard Hatcher.
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Nicolas Cage were considered for the role of Travis Alfred Walker.
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Maggie Gyllenhaal was considered for the role of Mariana.
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Both of the film's previous working titles are referenced in the film. After arriving in Brazil, Beck passes a sign that reads "Helldorado", and in the jungle, Travis tells Beck, "Welcome to the jungle..."
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Jeff Bridges were considered for the role of Cornelius Bernard Hatcher.
The Rundown - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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The Rundown - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Rundown - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Rundown - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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The Rundown - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Rundown - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Rundown - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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The Rundown - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Rundown - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Rundown - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Rundown - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Rundown - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The Rundown - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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