You’ll Never Believe What Went on Behind the Scenes of These Award-Winning Films

Slumdog Millionaire

Director Danny Boyle placed the salary for the three lead child actors in a trust that is set to be released to them upon completion of grade school at the age of 16. Until then, the production company arranged an auto-rickshaw driver to take the children to school each day until they reach 16 years old.

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The More You Know

  • Toto was paid more than some of the humans in 'The Wizard of Oz'
  • Pixar’s, UP was the first ever animated film and 3D film to open the Cannes Film Festival.
  • "Dracula" was filmed in English during the day, and in Spanish at night.
  • Worldwide ticket sales for the Saw franchise put it at just shy of a billion dollars, making it the highest earning horror franchise globally.
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