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Worst Remake | 2006
Budget 20,000,000 USD
Box Office Collection 17,800,000 USD
Director Todd Phillips first offered the lead role to Howard Stern (Phillips is a big Stern fan), but Stern had to turn it down because he was about to leave terrestrial radio for satellite radio and did not have the time to film a movie. The role eventually went to Billy Bob Thornton.
Ben Stiller's cameo was shot in two days in California because he was unable to fly to New York for filming, due to a scheduling conflict.
Diego (Horatio Sanz) says, "Things are going to change, I can feel it," quoting Beck's song, "Loser."
Bill Murray was attached to play Dr. P at one time with Christopher Masterson playing Roger. Murray and Masterson both had to pull out of the project at the last minute.
Aziz Ansari's unnamed character's only dialogue is a short scene with fellow classmate Ernie (Jon Glaser). The two actors would later have major roles in NBC's "Parks and Recreation" as Tom Haverford and Councilman Jeremy Jamm respectively.
"Dr. P: How many of you have self-help books? Okay, that's your first problem. You can't help yourself, because your *self* sucks!"
"Dr. P: This is not a goddamn Tony Robbins seminar. If you're looking for "Chicken Soup for the Soul," get the hell outta here!"
