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  • Box Office Bomb: The production price was $34 million, but only grossed around $18.3 million worldwide.
  • Executive Meddling: Byron Allen, the CEO of the film's distributor, has claimed that the main reason the movie took so long to get made was due to several high-ranking people in the film industry hindering the production. Some journalists have pointed to former US Senator Chris Dodd as the culprit, as he was a close friend of Ted Kennedy and was the President of the Motion Picture Association of America at the time of the film's production.
  • Fake Nationality: Australian Jason Clarke plays the American Ted Kennedy.

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