The large conference table used when Hal gives his presentation is rumoured to cost over $1 million dollars. It belongs to the company who let the crew use their offices for filming.
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When Hal is sitting in the elevator with Tony after it stopped, he is talking abour a "severance pop", and in this shot the collar is his shirt is sitting out over his black waistcoat. But in the next closeup it is nicely tucked under the waistcoat. See more...
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The large conference table used when Hal gives his presentation is rumoured to cost over $1 million dollars. It belongs to the company who let the crew use their offices for filming.
Brianna Gardner, who played Cadence the little burn victim girl, is the daughter of the movie's makeup artist Tony Gardner. She can be seen with him in the movie's closing credits.
The Farrelly brothers called the main female character Rosemary just so they could use the Edison Lighthouse song "Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)" during the end credits (DVD commentary).
One of Hal's two co-worker confidants (the middle aged bald man) is his "Tenacious D" band mate KG.
Most of this movie was filmed in Charlotte, NC. The shots of Freedom Park where you see the water and small bridge; "Arboretum" is a shopping center / community, and the panoramic shots of downtown are all notable.
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