Secret in Their Eyes

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1. #001

   Although Marzin and Beckwith are revealed to be two different people who look very much alike, Joe Cole actually plays both of them.

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2. #002

   It was Julia Roberts's idea for her character to wear plastic gloves when told her daughter was found dead in a dumpster, and then to take the gloves off in order to hold her daughter.

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3. #003

   The film's cinematographer, Daniel Moder, is Julia Roberts's husband. This marks their third collaboration.

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4. #004

   The role played by Julia Roberts was originally written for a male actor, but director and screenwriter Billy Ray rewrote it specifically for her.

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5. #005

   Julia Roberts's mother died during production. Roberts returned to filming five days after losing her mother.

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6. #006

   The director of the original film, Juan José Campanella, was one of the executive producers of this remake.

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7. #007

   It was shot as an R-rated film, but was cut down to PG-13 for its theatrical release.

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8. #008

   Gwyneth Paltrow was initially cast but dropped out, and Nicole Kidman was brought in to replace her.

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9. #009

   All three of the film's leads, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Julia Roberts and Nicole Kidman, are left-handed.

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10. #010

    Director Billy Ray spent five years on the project. Development of the film first began at Warner Bros. Pictures in 2010. In 2011 the role was offered to Denzel Washington, and that October filming was planned for Atlanta. Warner Bros. then decided to drop the film, however, and the project stalled for years until the independent company IM Global decided to move it forward. Casting began in early 2014 and filming started in January 2015.

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11. #011

    It was initially planned to be shot entirely in Boston in October 2014, but to accommodate the cast's schedules the start date was moved to January 2015 and the location to Los Angeles.

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12. #012

    The cast includes two Oscar winners, Nicole Kidman and Julia Roberts, and one Oscar nominee, Chiwetel Ejiofor.

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13. #013

    Julia Roberts and Nicole Kidman had previously been set to star together in Monte Carlo (2011) until the producers opted for younger leads.

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14. #014

    Another difference between this film and the Argentine original is the sport the culprit is passionate about. This film features baseball, while the original features football.

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15. #015

    As Ray follows Beckwith on the track, he passes a billboard promoting Morales's candidacy for governor.

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16. #016

    Chiwetel Ejiofor and Julia Roberts were both nominated for Best Actor at the 2014 Oscars, a year before the film's release. Ejiofor was nominated for 12 Years a Slave (2013) and Roberts for August: Osage County (2013).

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17. #017

    Both Chiwetel Ejiofor and Alfred Molina have appeared in comic-book-based superhero films featuring Marvel characters: Ejiofor in Doctor Strange (2016) and Molina in Spider-Man 2 (2004).

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