These Forrest Gump Facts Are Better Than a Box of Chocolates

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The original budget for the movie was 55 million dollars. A high price, but luckily the film earned over 279 million dollars in the opening month.

‘Schindler’s List’ relied on advertisements to get costumes for extras.
Each frame of the CGI scenes in James Cameron’s, Avatar (1/24 of a second) took an average of 47 hours to render.
In Home Alone, Buzz's girlfriend is actually a boy in a wig. The director thought it would be too mean to ask a girl to be in the film this way.
Brad Pitt and Edward Norton actually learned how to make soap in Fight Club.