Trivia: The character of Ira Chuvney is a composite of Jewish comedian Mel Brooks, who was also a writer for Sid Caesar.
Trivia: The film is loosely based on Neil Simon's work as a writer for Sid Caesar's "Your Show of Shows."
Laughter on the 23rd Floor (2001)
2 trivia entries
Starring: Victor Garber, Nathan Lane, Dan Castellaneta, Peri Gilpin
Genres: Comedy
Continuity mistake: When Ira walks into the office, he walks past Carol and she is sitting down holding a magazine. The camera angle changes to a wide view and she is now seen reaching over the table to fold back a newspaper that another writer is reading.
[Afer Max punches a hole in a wall.]
Max Prince: I wanna hit something else. Something big! Something expensive!
Milt Fields: There's a bank across the street, Max.
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