These TV Shows Did So Well That They Got Box Office Spin-Offs

Absolutely Fabulous

The BBC One sitcom Absolutely Fabulous is based on another sitcom, Modern Mother and Daughter. The story revolves around a snobby PR agent who moonlights as an alcoholic and attempts to stay young and hip. The film is pretty much just as chaotic. 

Advertisement

Next Page →

The More You Know

  • "Dracula" was filmed in English during the day, and in Spanish at night.
  • On the set of one of the Pirates of the Carribbean films, Johnny Depp spent £40,000 on 500 coats for the cast and crew.
  • "Psycho" was the first time a flushing toilet was shown on screen.
  • That slightly scandalous charcoal drawing of a topless Kate Winslet in Titanic was drawn by none other than the director himself, James Cameron.
Next Page →