Poll Rate it: The Muppets (2011)

Trivia : After finishing the movie, the filmmakers gave Jason Segel the Muppet version of himself to keep. -- derralf

Poll Rate it: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)

Trivia : Before the role of Sweeney Todd, Johnny Depp had never publicly sung in his life. -- derralf

Poll Rate it: Hairspray (2007)

Trivia : Until the Supreme Court's 1967 decision in Loving v. Virginia, interracial marriage was illegal in 17 states, including Maryland. In Baltimore, Maryland, in 1962, Seaweed and Penny's relationship was illegal. - Amanda Bynes' pigtails took two hours in hair and make-up every morning. -- derralf

Poll Rate it: Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)

Trivia : The movie was shot in villages of Bhuj (Gujarat). Bhuj was destroyed in an earthquake on 26th January 2001, six months after the movie was shot. -- derralf

Poll Rate it: Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008)

Trivia : Darren Lynn Bousman's fiancée and assistant appear in the song "Bloodbath". -- derralf

Poll Rate it: Cabaret (1972)

Trivia : In an interview given at the time of the film's release, Liza Minnelli said you could tell she was the star of the cabaret in which the movie is set because she's the only performer with shaved armpits. -- derralf

Poll Rate it: Everyone Says I Love You (1996)

Trivia : Woody Allen did not tell the actors that it was a musical until after they signed their contracts. - Woody Allen had to tell Goldie Hawn to try to sing worse because she sang too well to be believable as a normal person just breaking into song. -- derralf

Poll Rate it: Pierrot le fou (1965)

Trivia : The film was released in America by Criterion on the Blu-Ray disc format, but was almost immediately discontinued due to Criterion losing the rights to the movie, which then went back to Studio Canal, the previous owners. As such, the Blu-Ray release from Criterion has quickly become a collector's item. -- derralf

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