Stranger Than Fiction

Stranger Than Fiction (2006)

Timing: 1:53 (113 min)

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Actors and characters

Release date

2006-11-10

Country

United States, United Kingdom

Production

Columbia Pictures, Mandate Pictures, Mandate International, Three Strange Angels

Genre

Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Budget

$30 000 000

Revenue

$53 653 224

Website

https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/strangerthanfiction

Director

Marc Forster

Actors

Will Ferrell, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Dustin Hoffman, Emma Thompson, Queen Latifah, Tony Hale, Tom Hulce, Linda Hunt, Kristin Chenoweth, John M. Watson Sr.
All actors and roles (10)

Scenario

Zach Helm

Producer

Lindsay Doran, Joseph Drake, Nathan Kahane, Eric Kopeloff

Operator

Roberto Schaefer

Composer

Brian Reitzell

Artist

Audition

Francine Maisler, Kathy Driscoll-Mohler

Editing

Matt Chesse
All team (85)

• The apple in Harold Crick’s teeth is a reference to the painting by Belgian surrealist artist René Magritte, “The Son of Man”.
• The surnames of all the characters are the surnames of famous scientists, artists, mathematicians, engineers, philosophers, etc. In particular, the surname of the main character (Crick) coincides with the surname of one of the scientists who discovered the structure of DNA, the surname of the writer is Eiffel, the surname of the anarchist pastry chef is Pascal, and so on.
• The film that Harold watches in the cinema is “Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life” (1983).
• The film that Harold and Ana watch the night before Harold’s fateful encounter with the bus is “A Man and a Woman”.
• When Harold is asked to multiply the numbers 67 and 453, he gives the correct answer of 30351, but then corrects himself and gives the wrong answer – 31305.
• The apple in Harold Crick’s mouth is a reference to the painting by Belgian surrealist artist René Magritte, “The Son of Man”.
• The film that Harold watches in the cinema is “Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life” (1983).
• The film that Harold and Ana watch the night before Harold’s fateful encounter with the bus is “A Man and a Woman”.