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

Charlie's Angels

The original Charlie's Angels series aired in the 1970s and was a smash hit among viewers of all ages. It follows three spies who work under a mysterious "Charlie" figure, and he calls them, predictably, his "angels." It's a show filled with action, crime, and romance. Something for everyone!

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The More You Know

  • Novelist and screenwriter Nick Hornby is brother-in-law to novelist and screenwriter Robert Harris.
  • While filming Rocky IV, Dolph Lundgren punched Sylvester Stallone's chest so hard, his heart slammed against his breastbone, causing it to swell and his systolic blood pressure shot to over 200. Filming was halted as Stallone was flown to a nearby hospital and spent eight days in intensive care.
  • The bridge blown up by Eli Wallach and Clint Eastwood in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly was prematurely detonated by a Spanish Army Captain. Upon learning of his mistake the Captain ordered his troops to rebuild the bridge, only for it to suffer another explosion once complete.
  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was the first American film to have a soundtrack.
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