At one point in the film, Matthew Broderick and Sanaa Lathan are talking about the impossibility of their relationship. Lathan's character says that they are like a hippo and a lion trying to mate. Broderick asks 'who's the hippo. Broderick voiced Simba in the "Lion King" franchise.
Altho it looked as if it was really Matthew playing the guitar, it was movie 'magic'.
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This is the second time that a film featuring Philip Baker Hall has animals falling from the sky. The first film was Magnolia (1999).
Michael Kenneth Williams (Ibou) passed away in September, 2021 from a fatal dose of heroin laced with fentanyl. He was 54 years old