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** Billie Bird would only do another acting role, a guest appearance in the short lived Creator/BobNewhart sitcom ''George and Leo'' in 1997 before retiring and passed away in 2002 at age 94.

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* CastTheExpert: The judge and both attorneys were also real lawyers, which helped them conduct the trial without a lot of additional coaching and writing. In the final episode, the actor playing the defense attorney noted that the producers were desperate to hire him because his combination of skills was so rare.

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** Billie Bird would only do another acting role, a guest appearance in the short lived Creator/BobNewhart sitcom ''George and Leo'' in 1997 before retiring and passed away in 2002 at age 94.

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* CastTheExpert: The judge and both attorneys were also real lawyers, which helped them conduct the trial without a lot of additional coaching and writing. In the final episode, the actor playing the defense attorney noted that the producers were desperate to hire him because his combination of skills was so rare.
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** This would also be Pauly Shore's first box office bomb in a starring role, and alongside ''Film/BioDome'' underperforming shortly after, would lead to him disappearing completely from theatrical films until the 2000's.

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* CreatorKiller: Creator/JohnFortenberry's career never fully recovered and was relegated to TV and direct-to-video fodder with the only film ''Film/ANightAtTheRoxbury'' being a CultClassic.

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* CastTheExpert: The judge and both attorneys were also real lawyers, which helped them conduct the trial without a lot of additional coaching and writing. In the final episode, the actor playing the defense attorney noted that the producers were desperate to hire him because his combination of skills was so rare.
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** Billie Bird would only do another acting role, a guest appearance in the short lived Creator/BobNewhart sitcom ''George and Leo'' in 1997 before retiring and passed away in 2002 at age 94.

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** Billie Bird would only do another acting role, a guest appearance in the short lived Creator/BobNewhart sitcom ''George and Leo'' in 1997 before retiring and passed away in 2002 at age 94.94.

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* CreatorBacklash: Creator/StanleyTucci hated filming this movie so much that he wrote a screenplay for his idea of a "better movie", which would end up becoming ''Film/BigNight'', his directorial debut.
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* CreatorKiller: John Fortenberry's career never fully recovered and was relegated to TV and direct-to-video fodder with the only film ''Film/ANightAtTheRoxbury'' being a CultClassic.

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* CreatorKiller: John Fortenberry's Creator/JohnFortenberry's career never fully recovered and was relegated to TV and direct-to-video fodder with the only film ''Film/ANightAtTheRoxbury'' being a CultClassic.
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* NotScreenedByCritics: And has the honour of having a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

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* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $21 million. Box office, $17,014,653. A serious blow to director John Fortenberry, writer Neil Tolkin and star Creator/PaulyShore's careers, and it's the final film to feature Billie Bird.
* CreatorKiller: John Fortenberry's career never fully recovered and was relegated to TV and direct-to-video fodder with the only film ''Film/ANightAtTheRoxbury'' being a CultClassic.
** Neil Tolkin wouldn't write another screenplay until 2002's ''Film/TheEmperorsClub''.
* NotScreenedByCritics: And has the honour of having a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
* StarDerailingRole: This film along with ''Film/BioDome'' marked the end of Creator/PaulyShore's relevance as an actor.
** Billie Bird would only do another acting role, a guest appearance in the short lived Creator/BobNewhart sitcom ''George and Leo'' in 1997 before retiring and passed away in 2002 at age 94.

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