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7.4/10
IMDbBest Screenplay Original | 1985 | Woody
Best Foreign Screenplay Migliore Sceneggiatura Straniera | 1985 | Woody
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | 1985 | Woody
Best Director | 1985 | Woody
Best Writing Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | 1985 | Woody
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture Comedy or Musical | 1985 | Mia
Best Foreign Actress Migliore Attrice Straniera | 1985 | Mia
Budget 8,000,000 USD
Box Office Collection 10,600,497 USD
The reason Mia Farrow wears sunglasses most of the film is that Woody Allen did not feel she could pass herself as a tough Italian "broad", so he had her wear the sunglasses most of the film to hide her eyes, making her seem more sultry and mysterious.
The movie makes mention of Weinstein's Majestic Bungalow Colony resort in the Catskills (Catskill Mountains). This is where Woody Allen got his start in show-business performing magic tricks at sixteen years of age.
Woody Allen's manager and producer, Jack Rollins, was the inspiration for the Danny Rose character. Rollins appears in the movie as himself.
This is Nick Apollo Forte's only film appearance.
Actors Danny Aiello, Robert De Niro and Sylvester Stallone were considered for the role of Lou Canova. Apparently, Woody Allen initially offered the part to Stallone. In the end, Nick Apollo Forte was cast.
"Danny Rose: You know what my philosophy of life is? That it's important to have some laughs, no question about it, but you gotta suffer a little too' because, otherwise you miss the whole point to life. And that's how I feel Tina Vitale: Know what my philosophy of life is? Danny Rose: I can imagine. Tina Vitale: It's over quick, so have a good time. You see want you want, you go for it. Don't pay any attention to anyone else. And do it to the other guy first, because, if you don't, he'll do it to you. Danny Rose: This is a philosophy of life? This is - it sounds like the screenplay to "Murder Incorporated"."
"Danny Rose: May I interject one statement at this juncture? And I don't mean to be didactic or facetious in any way..."