Directors Cuts of Iconic Films That Surpass The Originals

The theatrical release was 179 minutes (two hours and 59 minutes, so he did meet the "under three hours" criteria!"). The extended release was 223 minutes, which is 3 hours and 43 minutes. Between the three movies, the extended version of each film adds a total of two hours and five minutes to the entire story. That's basically a whole other movie!

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The More You Know

  • Forrest Gump has more CGI than Jurassic Park.
  • Drive director Nicolas Winding Refn failed his driving test eight times.
  • Bela Lugosi was buried in full Dracula costume—cape and all.
  • The bridge blown up by Eli Wallach and Clint Eastwood in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly was prematurely detonated by a Spanish Army Captain. Upon learning of his mistake the Captain ordered his troops to rebuild the bridge, only for it to suffer another explosion once complete.
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