Sweet Home Alabama
Most of the film is set in Alabama, but it wasn’t shot there. In fact, the state shots came mostly from South Carolina and Virginia, as well as some parts of North Carolina.
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These Forrest Gump Facts Are Better Than a Box of Chocolates
The More You Know
- They designed E.T.'s face by combining Albert Einstein, Carl Sandburg and a pug dog.
- The first public movie screening was held in 1895 in Paris.
- When filming Chinatown Jack Nicholson was dating Anjelica Huston, the daughter of his screen nemesis John Huston.
- The film industry got its start in New Jersey