The Biggest Box Office Hits Filmed in Each State

The More You Know

• The bridge blown up by Eli Wallach and Clint Eastwood in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly was prematurely detonated by a Spanish Army Captain. Upon learning of his mistake the Captain ordered his troops to rebuild the bridge, only for it to suffer another explosion once complete.
• In 1982, Spileberg’s kids classic stayed in the US top ten for ten months.
• The Titanic film runs for as long as the ship sunk.
• Ronald Reagan was originally announced as the lead for Casablanca. The proclamation turned out to simply be a ruse to keep the actor’s name in the press.