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The man playing the priest was an actor named Jimmy Tingle. Later in the scene where Willem Dafoe dr [...]	D
The prisoner number shown for Il Duce (Sir Billy Connolly) was composer, writer, and director Troy D [...]	D
Troy Duffy goes into what it's like to be a first-time film maker. He mentions how, when you're on a [...]	D
When the Saints bust into the mobster's house, Troy Duffy intended to have "5 to 1" by The Doors pla [...]	D
Il Duce's prison number, 6570534, was Troy Duffy's phone number at the time.	D
Troy Duffy expressed interest in casting Stephen Dorff, Brendan Fraser, Nicky Katt, and Ewan McGrego [...]	D
The prayer the brothers say before killing their victims is not in the Bible. It's something Troy Du [...]	D
Composer, writer, and director Troy Duffy dismissed several casting choices for this movie. He refus [...]	D
The tattoo on the hand of Il Duce is a butterfly. It can clearly be seen during the court scene at t [...]	D
Gerard Parkes, who plays Doc, the bartender, also played a character named Doc in Fraggle Rock (1983 [...]	D
Delayed release and heavily restricted by the M.P.A.A. after the Columbine shootings because of the [...]	D
This movie was written by Troy Duffy during shift breaks in his serving job at J. Sloan's bar at 862 [...]	D
Troy Duffy comments he received a 2-page letter from the Archdiocese of Toronto calling him the "spa [...]	D
"Il Duce" was also the nickname of infamous Italian dictator Benito Mussolini.	D
Troy Duffy's screenplay was inspired by his disgust at seeing a drug dealer taking money from a corp [...]	D
Troy Duffy apologizes to the cat that gets shot in the film, it was thrown in because of a relations [...]	D
At the commentary 1hr23min mark - Troy Duffy gets angry. The comparisons made by critics and other c [...]	D
Shot in thirty-two days.	D
The story of the little girl segues into what happened with the film's distribution. Troy Duffy note [...]	D
The aria played during Paul Smecker's (Willem Dafoe's) investigation of the three Russians is from G [...]	D
Troy Duffy wanted Reedus and Flanery to come up with a "kill switch," the moment their character dec [...]	D
The character "David Della Rocco" is named after the actor who plays him, because the character was [...]	D
Mark Wahlberg turned down one of the lead roles in order to star in Boogie Nights - L'altra Hollywoo [...]	D
The script's initial sale garnered a considerable amount of publicity (including the cover of USA To [...]	D
Composer, writer, and director Troy Duffy received no royalties from this movie due to the structure [...]	D
The Lords Prayer that is heard at the beginning of the film is actually the Protestant version and n [...]	D
In the Sin Bin, Connor says, "I've been waiting for this one", referring to one of the two additiona [...]	D
Although a deleted scene involving their mother declares the brothers to be twins, Flannery (10/11/6 [...]	D
Rosengurtle Baumgartener's (Dot-Marie Jones') neck is tattooed with the phrase "Untouched By Man".	D
The outside of the church at the beginning of the movie is "Old South Church". The pulpit is from "T [...]	D
The scene in the penthouse shoot-out took up a nice sized bulk of the film's money. However, when Wi [...]	D
Troy Duffy mentions he did a "John Woo rip-off" for the shootout between the brothers and Il Duce. H [...]	D
During the famous "There was a fire fight" scene, you can clearly see the ear plugs Willem Dafoe's c [...]	D
Troy Duffy notes how politics didn't keep the film out of theaters in Asia, but he more pointedly me [...]	D
This movie took place between Wednesday, March 17 (St. Patrick's Day) and June 1999.	D
Troy Duffy notes showing the company, Franchise Pictures, dailies of Flanery's character, Connor, th [...]	D
Connor and Murphy used suppressed Beretta 92f pistols throughout this movie, with Rocco's small revo [...]	D
Annabelle McManus (the twins' mother) was originally in the script. All of her scenes were deleted. [...]	D
Troy Duffy would periodically trick his actors into getting angry for a scene. He would call them na [...]	D
Troy Duffy goes into how the script went from sitting on his computer to getting him meetings with b [...]	D
The maximum security prison in which Il Duce (Sir Billy Connolly) is being held is actually the old [...]	D
The woman the Priest refers in the opening scene of this movie, Kitty Genovese, was an actual person [...]	D
Giuseppe "Papa Joe" Yakavetta (Carlo Rota) used a Colt Python revolver at the end of this movie.	D
The church where Connor (Sean Patrick Flanery) and Murphy (Norman Reedus) attend Mass, Church of the [...]	D
The Desert Eagles the Russians use have the hammer and sickle symbol just below the bore of the gun.	D
In order to appear taller on-screen, Willem Dafoe wore platform shoes during filming. This is especi [...]	D
The giant "wooden" crucifix in the opening scene was actually made from styrofoam and was painted to [...]	D
As teenagers, Frankie Avalon and Bobby Rydell were both part of a musical ensemble known as "Rocco a [...]	D
Troy Duffy recollects going to a bar with Rocco during production. There was a girl working there wh [...]	D
It was Troy Duffy's original intention to have Led Zeppelin's "When the Levee Breaks" playing when P [...]	D
Willem Dafoe told Troy Duffy that he was the first first-time director he'd ever worked with. The di [...]	D
Composer, writer, and director Troy Duffy changed the name of his band (The Brood) to "The Boondock [...]	D
When Connor and Murphy acquire their ammunition, the wall reads, "While the wicked stand confounded, [...]	D
The word "fuck" and its derivatives are used a total of 246 times.	D
Patrick Swayze, Robert De Niro, Sir Kenneth Branagh, and Kevin Spacey passed on the role of Paul Sme [...]	D
Troy Duffy flew to New York City to meet with Ewan McGregor and offer him one of the lead roles. At [...]	D
Il Duce was originally named "Darkman", which had to be changed as there is already a film by that n [...]	D
Billy Connolly's voice-over work for the scene with Connor and Murphy's dream sequence in jail was r [...]	D
The line "Whosoever shed man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed, for in the image of God, made [...]	D
Troy Duffy brings up his reasoning behind casting Ron Jeremy. "Chances are you both know who he is," [...]	D
The line spoken by Il Duce as a narrator "When I whet my flashing sword and my hand takes hold in ju [...]	D
When Ivan Checkov (Scott Griffith) comes to the bar at the beginning of the movie, trying to close i [...]	D
This movie was given a limited release in the United States due to the Columbine massacre. It was on [...]	D
When first entering the Sin Bin, the words "Abandon all hope, ye who enter" are painted on the door. [...]	D
Sir Billy Connolly was so stoked to be playing against type in the role of Il Duce, and having so mu [...]	D
Troy Duffy notes one day where they had to get 35 setups in one day of filming, a ridiculously high [...]	D
When the Russian identifies himself as Ivan Chechov, Murphy (Norman Reedus) responds, "This here is [...]	D
The idea of racial humor comes up in the scene where Rocco tells a particularly racist joke. "I figu [...]	D
After shooting, this movie was shopped at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival in the hopes of finding a di [...]	D
Troy Duffy: The bar patron in blue overalls and black t-shirt in the scene where the McManus brother [...]	D
Troy Duffy wanted to make the Paul Smecker character gay to put even more of an emphasis with how at [...]	D
The initial premise for The Boondock Saints came when Troy Duffy and his brother, Taylor, were livin [...]	D
"Money is always a huge concern in independent filmmaking," says Troy Duffy before stating they had [...]	D
Janet Wright had a small role as Connor's (Sean Patrick Flanery's) and Murphy's (Norman Reedus') ecc [...]	D
Troy Duffy recalls meeting Billy Connolly for the role of Il Duce. Connolly, always the more jovial [...]	D
The end credits, which lay over a series of news clips asking people about the Boondock Saints, most [...]	D
To make it look legit that Murphy, was picking up and carrying Connor, the director told Flanery not [...]	D
Because of the violence in the film, Troy Duffy had a hard time finding a church that would actually [...]	D
(At around fifty-seven minutes) The scene where Rocco (David Della Rocco) goes on a shooting spree t [...]	D
It was important to have the brother dynamic strong between Norman Reedus and Sean Patrick Flanery. [...]	D
Body count: thirty-three, and one cat.	D
For the role of Paul Smecker, Miramax Films preferred Sylvester Stallone (with whom the studio had a [...]	D
There was evidently a lot of ad-libbing going on during filming. "A director can have all the vision [...]	D
Originally, Willem Dafoe was reluctant to dance wildly during the crime scene to spite his coworker' [...]	D
Doc, played by Gerard Parkes, the elderly bar owner, isn't just an Irishman with a stutter who curse [...]	D
The scene between Willem Dafoe and the three cops - who Troy Duffy refers to as The Three Stooges as [...]	D
The tattoo that Connor (Sean Patrick Flanery) has on his left hand/index finger says, "VERITAS", whi [...]	D

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