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Author Lorenzo Carcaterra has claimed that his book, on which the movie is based, is a true story of [...]	D
Dustin Hoffman and Robert De Niro also appeared in Sesso & potere (1997), Mi presenti i tuoi? (2004) [...]	D
Roger Ebert criticized the movie as homophobic. In interesting contrast, many members of the gay com [...]	D
The truthfulness and factual accuracy of the film - and the book upon which it is based - were chall [...]	D
Jay-Z sampled the line, "You boys are soft like bread" for his song "Streets Is Watching" from his 1 [...]	D
Film debut of Billy Crudup (Tommy).	D
The bus carrying Father Bobby when he visits the boys at the Wilkinson Home is a Mack Model MV620. T [...]	D
The large gray book behind Shakes' right shoulder in Father Bobby's apartment is The Gulag Archipela [...]	D
In his review Roger Ebert wrote, "If you doubt that the movie depends on homophobia to justify its m [...]	D
Dustin Hoffman and Robert De Niro reunited with writer and director Barry Levinson in Sesso & potere [...]	D
Brad Pitt is not fond of his performance on the movie: "I think I was a disservice to it. This is th [...]	D
Kevin Bacon required seven squibs for his death scene (gunpowder blasts to spurt out blood). He wore [...]	D
Mancho says to Shakes that Father Bobby has done "a Claude Rains." This is a reference to Claude Rai [...]	D
Despite the tense relationship on-screen, Kevin Bacon recalled it was an absolute blast working with [...]	D
Robert De Niro previously played priests in L'assoluzione (1981), Non siamo angeli (1989) and in Mis [...]	D
A line in the opening narration, "This is a true story about friendship that runs deeper than blood" [...]	D
At one time, Sandra Bullock was attached to play Carol.	D
Barry Levinson: [Ralph Tabakin] (Warden) has appeared in every Levinson picture from A cena con gli [...]	D
The film and the novel on which it was based returned to the news following the controversy regardin [...]	D
Joe Perrino, Brad Renfro,Geoffrey Wigdor and Jonathan Tucker were all born in 1982. (Edited Rigdor b [...]	D
The film's release reignited the debate over the accuracy of the book.	D
This is the second film Dustin Hoffman has starred in which features a character named Rizzo. In thi [...]	D
In the end of the movie, they sing the Four Seasons song "Walk Like a Man". When Shakes is in Carol' [...]	D
This marks the first time that writer and director Barry Levinson and composer John Williams worked [...]	D
Devon Sawa was offered the role of Young Michael Sullivan, but passed because he was in production w [...]	D
At the end of the movie, Carol has a son in a photograph. The son is the same actor who played young [...]	D
Billy Crudup and John Slattery appeared in Il caso Spotlight (2015), which also revolves on similar [...]	D
Robert De Niro and Bruno Kirby appeared in Il padrino - Parte II (1974).	D
One typewritten page in the file given to the Internal Affairs policeman states: "Styler works as a [...]	D
According to Brad Renfro in a 1997 interview for Seventeen, the cafeteria scene where the character [...]	D
Epilogue: "The New York State Division of Youth Corrections states that the conditions depicted in t [...]	D
In the VHS release, a disclaimer at the end states that no court records were found of the alleged m [...]	D
One of three films that writer and director Barry Levinson did with Bruno Kirby, the others being Go [...]	D
Willem Dafoe, Ray Liotta, Gary Sinise, John Travolta, and J.T. Walsh were all considered for the rol [...]	D
"You would hope that this doesn't overwhelm what we've done," Barry Levinson, who also wrote the scr [...]	D
Robert De Niro and Billy Crudup would work together again 10 years later in The Good Shepherd (2006) [...]	D
Jonathan Tucker will go on to work with Kevin Bacon again in A City On A Hill, for Showtime in 2019.	D
The code name "Edmund" that is used in the paper to notify Michael that he needed to contact Shakes [...]	D
During filming, Brad Renfro and Joe Perrino wore colored contact lenses so they would have the same [...]	D
Strong challenges to the book's story were raised by the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church and School on [...]	D
The movie was filmed at Fairfield Hills, a former psychiatric hospital in Newtown, Connecticut, righ [...]	D
The film cast includes three Oscar winners: Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman and Brad Pitt; and one Os [...]	D
Kevin Bacon never met Robert De Niro and Dustin Hoffman during the production, because of the logist [...]	D
Kevin Bacon and Brad Renfro appeared in Telling Lies in America (1997).	D
In the book, after Father Bobby testifies and lies on the stand, he is given a standing ovation when [...]	D
Terry Kinney also worked in a prison on the HBO series Oz (1997). That character worked hard to refo [...]	D

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