Fight Club (1999) Director David Fincher shot over 1,500 reels of film, more than three times the usual amount for a 120-minute film.

The Wizard of Oz (1939) "Over the Rainbow" was ranked #1 by the American Film Institute in 2004 on the 100 Greatest Songs in American Films list.

My Cousin Vinny (1992) Despite their characters clashing in this film, Joe Pesci who plays Vinny and Fred Gwynne who plays Judge Chamberlin Haller were actually good friends in real life until Gwynne's passing on July 2, 1993.

Poltergeist (1982) The house used to film this movie is located in Simi Valley, California where it still stands today. The family who owned it sold it in May of 2009.

Alien (1979) Sigourney Weaver had pictured the Alien as a big yellow blob chasing the Nostromo crew when she read the script, not yet having seen any designs for the Alien.

Back to the Future (1985) After the film's release, body kits were made for DeLoreans to make them look like the time machine.

The Emerald Forest (1985) First starring role of Charley Boorman, son of director Sir John Boorman, who had previously had small roles in the director's previous films Excalibur (1981) and Deliverance (1972), and his later ones, such as Hope and Glory (1987) and Beyond Rangoon

The Equalizer (2014) Denzel Washington suggested director Antoine Fuqua for the movie.

Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987) The scenes at night on the highway were filmed in central California. Fake snow was applied to the sides of the roads to make it appear as a Midwest winter.

Cobra (1986) Marco Rodriguez who would be cast as "The Supermarket Killer" actually read for the "Night Stalker" part that Brian Thompson would actually play in the film.

Untamed Heart (1993) Tom Serchio, who wrote the script and also had a part as Marissa's dud date, originally had the story take place on Staten Island.

The Untouchables (1987) The baby in the carriage at the train station was the stunt coordinator's son.

My Fellow Americans (1996) Frank Oz and Jim Abrahams had been previously attached to direct at different points of development before Peter Segal signed on.

Mask (1985) The film cast includes two Oscar winners: Cher and Laura Dern; and one Oscar nominee: Sam Elliott.

Spaceballs (1987) The voice of the self-destruct countdown is that of Script Supervisor, Julie Pitkanen.

The Last Boy Scout (1991) Damon Wayans trained with Los Angeles Raiders quarterback, Vince Evans, in preparation for his role as a former NFL quarterback.

Coming to America (1988) Akeem's apartment building is supposed to be in Queens, but it's actually located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, at South 5th Street and Hooper.

Tremors (1990) Principal photography took place in Lone Pine, California. The mountains in the distance are the Sierras. After filming was complete, the original set was completely torn down.

American Psycho (2000) The vast majority of the dialogue in the movie is taken word-for-word from the novel by Bret Easton Ellis.

The Lost Boys (1987) When asked why he did the film, director Joel Schumacher simply said, "Vampires are hot. They're the only erotic monsters. Frankenstein is not hot."