Dick Tracy

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Walter Hill was set to direct during pre-production. But he left after disagreements with the studio [...]	D
This was one of the last films to be made with paintings as backgrounds. Computer graphics imagery ( [...]	D
Dustin Hoffman wore a bald cap and wig, rubber eyelids, rubber lips, and a rubber chin to play Mumbl [...]	D
The five villains appearing in the beginning playing cards are: Stooge, Shoulders, The Rodent, The B [...]	D
Of all of the villains, "Numbers" Norton (James Tolkan) and two honorable mentions DeSanto and Louie [...]	D
Robert De Niro and Jack Nicholson were offered the role of Dick Tracy. Nicholson was committed to pl [...]	D
For the film's nationwide midnight premiere, moviegoers had to purchase t-shirts at the theater, in [...]	D
The film cast includes five Oscar winners: Warren Beatty, Al Pacino, Dustin Hoffman, Estelle Parsons [...]	D
Mandy Patinkin and Madonna shared a duet together in the movie, and also shared playing in roles in [...]	D
In the comic book version of this movie, a line is added. When Breathless is dying she asks Dick Tra [...]	D
Danny Elfman was hired to compose the film score because Warren Beatty was impressed with his work o [...]	D
John Landis was originally hired to direct this movie, but he became embroiled in trying to mount a [...]	D
Dick Tracy was previously the subject of the unaired television pilot Dick Tracy (1967), inspired by [...]	D
As a tie-in with the movie, Walt Disney comics released "Dick Tracy: The Tommy Guns and Truehearts T [...]	D
James Caan, Harrison Ford, Richard Gere, Mel Gibson, Paul Newman, Robert Redford, George C. Scott, a [...]	D
Al Pacino has stated that Madonna flashed him during rehearsals for this movie, opening her coat to [...]	D
When Tracy leaps off the side of the building onto a lamp post, he smashes his face into the pole (w [...]	D
The comic strip gave birth to a radio series in the 1930s, and a series of films in the 1940s, the p [...]	D
The disguised voice of The Blank (No-Face) sounds identical to the disguised voice of Princess Leia [...]	D
Warren Beatty hired acclaimed songwriter Stephen Sondheim to write five new songs ("Sooner or Later" [...]	D
Al Pacino has stated in interviews that he enjoyed working on this film, saying that Warren Beatty m [...]	D
Of the five films he directed, this is the only one Warren Beatty didn't write, though he did make u [...]	D
Madonna and Warren Beatty were dating in real life during filming. When he proposed to her, and she [...]	D
Although not involved in the production, Art Linson and Floyd Mutrux were credited as co-producers, [...]	D
Paul Sorvino and James Caan appeared in 40.000 dollari per non morire (1974).	D
Recommended by costume designer Milena Canonero, Warren Beatty hired John Caglione Jr. and Doug Drex [...]	D
In the comic strip Itchy's real name was Itchell Oliver, but in the film, his real name is Jake Ross [...]	D
Stephen Sondheim was unable to receive his Best Song Academy Award for 'Sooner or Later' due to a br [...]	D
Madonna was paid just $35,000 for her performance in this film.	D
Principal photography began February 1, 1989 and ended on April 27, 1989 after 85 days using 53 inte [...]	D
Producers lobbied for former president Ronald Reagan to play the role of Pruneface, but this was nix [...]	D
Big Boy Caprice (Al Pacino) kills Lips Manlis (Paul Sorvino) as part of his bid to take over organiz [...]	D
Al Pacino and Dustin Hoffman's only collaboration.	D
The movie was originally conceived in the early 1980s by United Artists, and was to be written by To [...]	D
The main colors in the film are the six that the original comic strip appeared in: red, blue, yellow [...]	D
Macaulay Culkin was considered for the role of The Kid, but turned it down, as he preferred to do Ma [...]	D
At one stage in the film's development, Steven Spielberg was offered the director's chair.	D
Body Count: 27.	D
Earlier in pre-production, Tim Burton was offered the chance to direct the movie, but declined becau [...]	D
The character of The Rodent, one of Lips Manlis' henchmen seen playing poker in the opening scene, i [...]	D
The animated Roger Rabbit short Roger Rabbit sulle Montagne Russe (1990) was released theatrically w [...]	D
Most of the film's "boss" villains debuted in Chester Gould's comic strip in the 1930s, including Bi [...]	D
The character of Steve "The Tramp" Brogan was a recurring character, who eventually turned good. The [...]	D
Disney's first film based on a comic strip or comic book. They would later distribute most of the Ma [...]	D
To promote the film Warren Beatty, in character as Dick Tracy, participated in Dick Tracy Special (2 [...]	D
Al Pacino initially declined credit for the film, and wanted to work under a pseudonym. The Topps so [...]	D
During the "Back In Business" montage of Big Boy's goons terrorizing the city, there's a scene of a [...]	D
The make-up used for all of of the villains was based directly on how they were drawn by Chester Gou [...]	D
As a fan of the comic strip, Warren Beatty wanted to put in as many characters from the comics into [...]	D
John Caglione Jr. and Doug Drexler said in an interview with Entertainment Weekly that they treated [...]	D
Warren Beatty appeared in Gangster Story (1967). His violent death at the end of that film was the m [...]	D
A two hour and fifteen minute version of the film exists, as confirmed by Warren Beatty in a 2002 in [...]	D
Filming began on February 1, 1989 and ended on April 27, 1989 after 85 days of filming. Using 53 int [...]	D
Twenty-one villains from the Chester Gould comic strip appeared in the movie: "Stooge" Viller, Shoul [...]	D
Al Pacino and Paul Sorvino appeared in Cruising (1980).	D
Right before the five villains at the poker game are killed, The Brow gets two pair, aces and eights [...]	D
The highest-grossing film of Warren Beatty's career.	D
Mystery writer Max Allan Collins, who began his career writing scripts for the Dick Tracy comics in [...]	D
In an article in Entertainment Weekly about the make-up used for this movie, R.G. Armstrong said his [...]	D
Dustin Hoffman took at least two films that originally offered to Al Pacino. Hoffman took both Lenny [...]	D
The villains from the comic strip and previous media that didn't appear in the film are B-B Eyes, Oo [...]	D
This film was originally slated as a Walt Disney Pictures release, but was passed on to Disney's Tou [...]	D
Make-up designer John Caglione Jr.'s final design of Big Boy Caprice matches the intended design con [...]	D
The city that the Dick Tracy comics take place in is an unnamed city that was based on Chicago. (The [...]	D
Al Pacino and Charles Durning appeared in Quel pomeriggio di un giorno da cani (1975).	D
The "gangsters' boardroom" scene features an on-screen reunion between Al Pacino and James Caan, who [...]	D
Warren Beatty personally bought the film and television rights to Dick Tracy in 1985, and he has ret [...]	D
Richard Benjamin was also set to direct, but left to direct Per piacere... non salvarmi piÃ¹ la vi [...]	D
Created in 1931, Alphonse "Big Boy" Caprice is based on real life mobster Al Capone. Big Boy actor A [...]	D
Warren Beatty originally wanted Bob Fosse to direct, but Fosse turned him down. Martin Scorsese was [...]	D
The villains in this film have an infrastructure (Big Boy is the boss of Flattop and Itchy, Lips Man [...]	D
The first of a handful of films released with a Cinema Digital Sound (CDS) soundtrack, for those mov [...]	D
In the comic book version of this movie, a line is added. When Breathless is dying she asked Dick Tr [...]	D
Mike Mazurki's (Old Man at Hotel) last cinema film. In a previous Dick Tracy (1945) movie, he played [...]	D
Dustin Hoffman (Mumbles) and Charlie Korsmo (The Kid) appeared in Hook - Capitan Uncino (1991).	D
Warren Beatty and Dustin Hoffman starred in Ishtar (1987), a massive flop that was just as expensive [...]	D
This movie is something of a reunion for cast members of the classic gangster film, Gangster Story ( [...]	D
Gene Hackman turned down the role of Lips Manlis, because he couldn't bear being directed by Warren [...]	D
Al Pacino designed Big Boy Caprice's make-up, and completely re-imagined the character, who was orig [...]	D
The garage shooting that opens the movie was inspired by the "St. Valentine's Day Massacre", in whic [...]	D
Dustin Hoffman played Mumbles as a favor for Warren Beatty.	D
When Big Boy shows Dick Tracy the Club Ritz's deed of sale, it lists Big Boy's address as, "Big Boy [...]	D
Al Pacino and James Caan were nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for their performances i [...]	D
Kim Basinger, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Sharon Stone were considered for the role of Breathless Mahoney [...]	D
In one scene, after the incident with The Blank in the Southside Warehouse, Big Boy yells to his cre [...]	D
Sean Young was originally cast as Tess Trueheart, but was fired after a few days of filming by Warre [...]	D
This film holds the record for most Oscar wins for a newspaper strip based film with 3 wins.	D
Make-up designers John Caglione Jr. and Doug Drexler jokingly suggested Ronald Reagan for the role o [...]	D
Samantha Fox auditioned for the role of Breathless Mahoney.	D
Dick Van Dyke, who only worked on the film for three days, broke his shoulder when he was shooting t [...]	D
Connections to Il padrino (1972): In the mob summit meeting at the Club Ritz, Al Pacino (Big Boy) wh [...]	D
Though Al Pacino had his own slicked-down hairstyle, the make-up artists had to add a fake chin, nos [...]	D
Included among the American Film Institute's 2004 list of 400 movies nominated for the top 100 Ameri [...]	D
One of the hardest characters for the make-up artists to create was "Littleface" Finney, one of the [...]	D
Spud Spaldoni (James Caan) is killed by a car bomb planted by Big Boy Caprice (Al Pacino). Caan and [...]	D
The film went through a very long development, with many incarnations, including a musical version i [...]	D
Estelle Parsons, Michael J. Pollard, and Warren Beatty appeared in Gangster Story (1967).	D
According to his autobiography, comedian Gilbert Gottfried was nearly cast in the role of Mumbles ba [...]	D
Make-up designers John Caglione Jr. and Doug Drexler said they often had trouble keeping the Big Boy [...]	D
The back-up dancers and singers supporting Breathless Mahoney were all skilled Broadway performers, [...]	D
During the make-up tests, it was suggested that Warren Beatty be given the detective's famous hooked [...]	D
Final film of actor Ian Wolfe (Forger). He was about 93 years old during filming.	D
When Playmates Toys released action figures as a tie in for the movie, they made The Blank action fi [...]	D
Al "Big Boy" Caprice shares similarities to the Joker in Tim Burton's Batman (1989), which had been [...]	D
Warren Beatty considered appearing in, and even directing, Misery non deve morire (1990), but chose [...]	D
As a fan of the comic strip, Warren Beatty was initially offered the director's job. He signed on on [...]	D
The comic strip started in the Chicago Tribune on October 1931. The original name was going to be Pl [...]	D
During a 2000 interview with Ned Rorem at the 92nd Street Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Assoc [...]	D
The film reunites many actors who appeared in Reds (1981), also starring and directed by Warren Beat [...]	D

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When Big Boy Caprice has all the mob bosses together, Itchy stands behind him. In a close-up, Itchy [...]	D
When Dick Tracy jumps out of a window and slides down the lamp post, he bangs his head on the curve [...]	D
When Big Boy and Flattop enters the vault, the latter says "It's Tracy's dame". His lips do not move [...]	D
A little platform is mounted on the back of the car for the kid to climb on.	D
The credits, in order of appearance, show Pruneface then Mumbles; Mumbles first appeared long before [...]	D
When Dick and Tess are in the diner with The Kid, the boy finishes a glass of milk and then runs for [...]	D
When Dick Tracy fills the cup of water, it is filled to the brim, but when he waves the cup in front [...]	D
In the final major shootout, Dick Tracy and the other cops obviously fires more rounds than is avail [...]	D
When Tess and The Kid are walking to Tracy's place, Tess is seen carrying two vanilla ice-crams, but [...]	D
When Dick Tracy jumps off the seesaw and through the ceiling window, he lands on the roof. This clea [...]	D
When Tess finds Dick Tracy and Breathless kissing, she is carrying two ice creams. Both with a round [...]	D
When Tracy is fighting the man in the shack, he says several lines but his lips clearly do not match [...]	D
The yellow Hudson is a 1940 model. All other vehicles are mid-30s.	D
Pat technically appears before Sam, though Sam still appears before him in the credits.	D
When Big Boy has Mumbles wipe the cement off of his shoe, he's facing Breathless. Then the camera g [...]	D

Frase

[Big Boy can't see where Tracy is in gear house] [...]	D
[Blank has Tracy and Big Boy cornered] Big Boy Ca [...]	D
Breathless Mahoney: Are you gonna make a move or d [...]	D
Pruneface: I'm taking this bum out of the headline [...]	D
Big Boy Caprice: Look what you did to your pretty [...]	D
Big Boy Caprice: Around me, if a woman don't wear [...]	D
[Breathless pours a drink for Dick Tracy] Dick Tr [...]	D
Big Boy Caprice: Because I have a vision. A big bo [...]	D
Dick Tracy: No grief for Lips? Breathless Mahoney [...]	D
Itchy: Thirty seconds, no more Dick! Thirty second [...]	D
Breathless Mahoney: Thanks for calling. I was begi [...]	D
[after Pruneface tried rationing with Big Boy abou [...]	D
Breathless Mahoney: Aren't you gonna frisk me?	D
[last lines] Tess Trueheart: Well, what are you w [...]	D
Mumbles: Uh, wait. W-W-W-W-W-W-W-W-Wait. [Dick Tr [...]	D
Big Boy Caprice: Wait a minute! Wait. I'm having a [...]	D
Big Boy Caprice: [after a former gangster ally's c [...]	D
'Kid': You know, Tracy, for a tough guy you do a l [...]	D
Big Boy Caprice: Police brutality, boys. And this [...]	D
[when Tess turns her head backwards, the Kid quick [...]	D
Lips Manlis: [muffled pleading as the cement cover [...]	D
Big Boy Caprice: You get behind me, we all profit; [...]	D
Tess Trueheart: You'll get Big Boy. Dick Tracy: B [...]	D
Dick Tracy: Is the enemy of my enemy my friend, or [...]	D
Dick Tracy: Hello, Big Boy. I've brought your garb [...]	D
Big Boy Caprice: You know, Dick - You mind if I ca [...]	D
Dick Tracy: [repeated question to Mumbles] Where's [...]	D
Big Boy Caprice: All right, that's enough! I want [...]	D
Spaldoni: I'm out. Big Boy Caprice: It only works [...]	D
[after a horrible rehearsal, 88 Keys and the singe [...]	D
Breathless Mahoney: I know how you feel. You don't [...]	D
Big Boy Caprice: "A man without a plan is not a ma [...]	D
[repeated line] 'Kid': When do we eat?	D
[first lines] Radio Announcer: Gangland enforcers [...]	D
[after 88 Keys told Big Boy about the Blank] Brea [...]	D
Big Boy Caprice: Don't tell me about my boys messi [...]	D
Big Boy Caprice: [after finding the bug in the cei [...]	D
Big Boy Caprice: You have just said goodbye to oxy [...]	D
Big Boy Caprice: You're dirty, Lips. You need a ba [...]	D
Dick Tracy: Hello, gentlemen. Where's Lips Manlis? [...]	D

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