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. 

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The More You Know

  • There’s a 20 year age gap between Sam Neill and Laura Dern in Jurassic Park, with Laura aged only 26 during filming.
  • Michael Fassbender had makeup artists put alcohol on his mustache for a role.
  • The director of Cannibal Holocaust had to prove in court that the actors were still alive and didn’t get killed during the movie.
  • The location of Tony Stark’s mansion in Iron Man is the same cliff from Planet of the Apes where the Statue of Liberty is sticking out from the sand.
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