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FILM · 1988 · USA

Lady in White

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  1. #001

    Emily Tracy, who plays Frankie's mother, is Lukas Haas's real-life mother.

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  2. #002

    The film was initially rated R by the Motion Picture Association of America, but was later re-rated PG-13 on appeal.

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  3. #003

    It was Lukas Haas's first leading role in a feature film. It was also the first time he received top billing.

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  4. #004

    The piano piece heard as Frankie passes by Amanda's house is "Clair de lune, Suite Bergamasque No. 3" by the classical composer Claude Debussy.

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  5. #005

    It was shot in late 1986, but was not released until 1988.

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  6. #006

    According to Frank LaLoggia, the original cut ran 160 minutes.

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  7. #007

    Russell Carpenter, who would later win an Oscar for Titanic (1997), was the cinematographer on this film.

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  8. #008

    Katherine Helmond and Jared Rushton appeared together in Overboard (1987), but they never shared a scene.

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  9. #009

    In this film, Lukas Haas's character Frankie survives an attack by the same man who also kills a boy named Richie, among others. Richie's mother was deeply angry that Richie died while Frankie survived. Later, in "Mars Attacks," Lukas plays a character named Richie who is one of the few main characters to survive the Martian attack.

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