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1. #001

   In the early pre-production stages of the film, Dustin Hoffman and Anne Bancroft were considered for the roles of Beau Burroughs and Katherine Richelieu. When Bancroft died and Hoffman took on shooting commitments for other projects, the roles went to Kevin Costner and Shirley MacLaine.

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2. #002

   Screenwriter Ted Griffin was the original director, but he was fired only twelve days into shooting, which led to Rob Reiner taking over. Production had to be halted for several days before filming resumed because Reiner was allowed to make changes to the script, the cast and the crew. As a result, original cast members Charlie Hunnam, Lesley Ann Warren, Tony Bill and Greta Scacchi were dropped from the project.

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3. #003

   The Huttinger family's house is the same house used in Father of the Bride (1991).

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4. #004

   This was the first film ever released on HD DVD.

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5. #005

   In the leftmost picture, President Bill Clinton and Fidel Castro appear alongside Rob Reiner (the director) and Beau (Kevin Costner). Hugh Hefner was originally to be photographed, but Hefner objected at the last minute. Reiner was added digitally.

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6. #006

   Kathy Bates also appears as Aunt Mitsy without being listed in the credits, while George Hamilton makes an uncredited cameo as himself, not speaking.

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7. #007

   Rob Reiner's family has its own connections to The Graduate. Anne Bancroft was married to Mel Brooks, the comedy partner and lifelong friend of Carl Reiner. Rob had been friends with Richard Dreyfuss since childhood.

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8. #008

   The concept of Ted Griffin's screenplay is that a woman learns her mother and grandmother may have been the inspiration for Charles Webb's 1963 novel "The Graduate."

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