- Cowboy BeBop at His Computer: A lot of people thought that the title of the film referred to Brad Pitt's character and said that it was racist because he did not look Mexican at all. "The Mexican" actually refers to the pistol that Pitt's character is trying to retrieve, and which has a long storied legend.
- Dyeing for Your Art: James Gandolfini reportedly lost 35 pounds for his role as Winston, all of which he had to gain back before shooting re-commenced on the upcoming season of The Sopranos because producer David Chase believed that audiences would not like a "skinny" Tony (Soprano).
- Romance on the Set: It was on the set of this movie that Julia Roberts met her husband, cameraman Daniel Moder.
- What Could Have Been:
- This was originally set to be a David Fincher project.
- At one point, Ben Stiller and Meg Ryan were going to star.
- Jean Reno was originally considered for the part of Leroy. Ron Perlman was also considered.
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