Did You Know These Classic Films Were All Remakes?

The Birdcage

What started as a French play titled "La Cage aux Folles," eventually got the Hollywood treatment in 1978. A few years passed before Robin Williams took his iconic comedic stylings to the role in 1996. This became a movie for the ages, with equal parts of heartfelt moments and LOL-worthy scenes. 

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The More You Know

  • Some of the velociraptor noises in "Jurassic Park" are actually tortoises mating.
  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was the first American film to have a soundtrack.
  • Executive producer of Toy Story and Chief Pixar shareholder Steve Jobs picked Bob Dylan as his first choice to write and perform the soundtrack to the film over Randy Newman.
  • 101 Dalmatians and Peter Pan are the only two Disney movies where both parents are present and at least one doesn't die.
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