The city of Altoona, Pennsylvania was paid to change its name to Pom Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold, PA for 90 days. The money went to the city's Police Department budget. The connection to the movie and the city is from a local convenience store chain (Sheetz) from Altoona appears in the movie as one of Morgan Spurlock's sponsors for the film.
The movie's entire budget was paid for by advertisers, which meant that financially, it was in the black without having had to sell a single ticket.
The soundtrack includes Moby's "Run On" from the album "Play", the first album ever to have all its tracks licensed for use in movies, TV shows and commercials.
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By what name was The Greatest Movie Ever Sold (2011) officially released in India in English?
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