The Hours

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All three leading actresses have won Academy Awards.	D
Richard's (Ed Harris's) apartment was supposed to be a drafty New York City loftspace. In reality, t [...]	D
Nicole Kidman loved wearing the prosthetic nose and wore it in private too, mainly as she was underg [...]	D
Meryl Streep is actually mentioned in the original novel, "The Hours" written by Michael Cunningham, [...]	D
The first time that Meryl Streep appeared in a movie nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Award [...]	D
Nicole Kidman read all of Virginia Woolf's personal letters, and found that they gave her greater ac [...]	D
Allison Janney was originally chosen for the role of Barbara in the Flower Shop, but she insisted on [...]	D
This movie takes place in 1923, 1941, 1951, and 2001.	D
The spaceship fabric that can be seen in young Richard Brown's room is the same that one of the blan [...]	D
In the book, it is Louis Waters (Jeff Daniels) who has a breakdown in the kitchen, and not Clarissa [...]	D
Meryl Streep, Claire Danes, Eileen Atkins, and Toni Collette would go on to work on "Evening" (2007) [...]	D
Of the three lead actresses, only Meryl Streep and Julianne Moore share a scene together. This occur [...]	D
Leonard Woolf's dash from the house in Richmond, leading up to the railway station scene took him th [...]	D
To ensure Julianne Moore's safety while speeding down the freeway in a car without seat belts, the o [...]	D
Miranda Richardson worked for only eight days.	D
Nicole Kidman is the third person and first actress to win an Oscar for a role played with a false n [...]	D
Michael Cunningham: Clarissa (Meryl Streep) walks past the author on her way to the flower shop.	D
Virginia Woolf's dialogue from the book is narrated verbatim by Nicole Kidman with only a few passag [...]	D
Nicole Kidman and Margo Martindale appeared in Days of Thunder (1990).	D
Gwyneth Paltrow had to drop out and was replaced by Julianne Moore.	D
Nicole Kidman learned to write with her right hand (Virginia Woolf was right-handed).	D
Dame Eileen Atkins (Barbara in the Flower Shop) wrote the screenplay for Mrs. Dalloway (1997), the m [...]	D
During the editing stages, producer Scott Rudin received a call from author Michael Cunningham reque [...]	D
A year after she had wrapped, Julianne Moore was recalled to play her final scene as the older Laura [...]	D
The title of the book Richard wrote is "The Goodness of Time". It's visible on the cover in scenes w [...]	D
Gwyneth Paltrow was considered for the role of Laura Brown.	D
Nicole Kidman decided not to imitate Virginia Woolf's actual tone and voice because she feared peopl [...]	D
To make her look like Virginia Woolf, Nicole Kidman wore a false nose as strongly recommended by cos [...]	D
Although the widely perceived notion was that Michael Cunningham's original novel was felt to be unf [...]	D
Uma Thurman was considered for the part of Kitty.	D
"The Hours" was the original working title of Virginia Woolf's "Mrs. Dalloway".	D
In 2012, Nicole Kidman did an official audio-book recording of Virginia Woolf's "To the Lighthouse", [...]	D
Zeljko Ivanek filmed scenes as Louis Waters with Meryl Streep, only to be replaced with Jeff Daniels [...]	D
At The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) on March 23, 2003, Denzel Washington said as he announced t [...]	D
Nicole Kidman is one of two left-handed Best Actress winners to portray a right-handed character. Le [...]	D
Originally, Nicole Kidman was supposed to be nude beneath her dress at the beginning of this movie w [...]	D
The song "Beim Schlafengehen" (Going to Sleep) that Clarissa plays in her apartment is one of the Fo [...]	D
Julianne Moore's timeline was bumped up from the novel's austere 1949 setting to the more optimistic [...]	D
The only Best Picture Oscar nominee that year to be nominated for Best Original Score.	D
Features Julianne Moore's only Oscar nominated performance in a movie nominated for Best Picture.	D
The role of Laura Brown was originally intended for Emily Watson.	D
The cast includes four Oscar winners: Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore, and Allison Janne [...]	D
Meryl Streep and Nicole Kidman never met during the shoot and only got together after the production [...]	D
In the novel, Laura's maiden name is Zielski. In this movie, her maiden name is McGrath.	D
Leonard Woolf and Virginia Woolf's dramatic railway station scene was filmed at Loughborough Station [...]	D
In 2014, by coincidence, the three lead actresses all appeared in a movie adaptation of a literary p [...]	D
In the book, Julie (played by Claire Danes) wears six rings on her fingers, has a nose piercing, and [...]	D
Much concern surrounded the portrayal of Laura Brown in the 2001 segment. Fearing that suitable make [...]	D
When the seating chart for Richard's party is shown, the name in the middle is Michael Cunningham, w [...]	D
(Kodak Theatre/March 23, 2003) When Nicole Kidman ascended the stage to accept her Best Actress Osca [...]	D
As Richard is sitting on the window ledge, just before he commits suicide, he says to Clarissa, "I d [...]	D
Emily Watson not only turned down the role of Laura Brown but also the roles of Virginia Woolf and C [...]	D
Julianne Moore was wearing a fake stomach. She wasn't really pregnant at the time of filming.	D
Nicole Kidman and Dame Eileen Atkins appeared in Cold Mountain (2003).	D
In the beginning of the movie, every house is seen to be having flowers. Every house has a different [...]	D
Meryl Streep decided not to re-read "Mrs. Dalloway" in preparation for this movie, as she felt that [...]	D
Ed Harris leapt at the chance to appear in the film, solely for the purpose of working alongside Mer [...]	D
Dan Brown tells his son Richie about falling in love with Laura, but John C. Reilly was actually tel [...]	D
The characters from the book who don't appear in this movie are Julie's friend Mary Krull, Sally's c [...]	D
Nicole Kidman was the first Australian actress to win a Best Actress Oscar, followed by Cate Blanche [...]	D
To achieve the effect of Laura becoming submerged in the hotel room, the set was lowered into a tank [...]	D
From the outset, Nicole Kidman had always been director Stephen Daldry and producer Scott Rudin's fi [...]	D
Until 2020, Paramount only owned the US rights to the film. Miramax, the international distributor, [...]	D
Producer Scott Rudin had to do battle with Miramax Films head Harvey Weinstein over Nicole Kidman's [...]	D
Meryl Streep and Jeff Daniels also appeared together in "Heartburn"	D
When the script was offered to her, Nicole Kidman originally thought the producers wanted her to pla [...]	D
Meryl Streep likes to prepare for her characters by selecting a piece of music to which she listens [...]	D
Julianne Moore's segment was filmed first, then Meryl Streep's, and finally Nicole Kidman's.	D
Included among the American Film Institute's 2005 list of 250 movies nominated for AFI's 100 Years o [...]	D
The first time Clarissa (Meryl Streep) visits Richard (Ed Harris) she asks how he has slept and he s [...]	D
Virginia's suicide note to Leonard is not only spoken verbatim the same as the actual letter, but th [...]	D
This movie was disqualified by the Academy for the Best Make-up Oscar because digital touch-ups were [...]	D
In total, Meryl Streep received seventeen award nominations for this movie, Julianne Moore received [...]	D
Come Oscar nomination time, this movie caused problems for makers Paramount Pictures and Miramax Fil [...]	D

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