The Wildest Myths Viewers Have Been Led to Believe by Movies & Media

Myth #19 – You Need 8 Glasses of Water a Day

Eight glasses of water a day aren’t always needed. In reality, it varies by weight, activity level, clothing, heat, and humidity. Plus, water can also be found in most foods, as well.

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The More You Know

  • In the first draft of the Back to the Future screenplay, the time machine wasn't a Delorean, it was a refrigerator.
  • In Saving Private Ryan, all of the main cast were given basic military training except Matt Damon, in the hope that the cast would build a resentment towards him necessary for the role.
  • Enya was James Cameron’s first choice to compose the music for Titanic.
  • Alred Hitchcock’s Psycho was the first American film to show a toilet flushing.
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