33 Real Page-Turner Facts About the Screenplays of Your Favorite Movies

The words that launched a thousand ships

If you like seeing how movies are made, what better place to start than, well, the start? Way before there were any behind-the-scenes facts, there were just words on a page. Some creative little wordsmiths drummed up some action and dialogue, and bingo bango, millions of dollars were spent to bring all that to life. 

Here are a bunch of facts about the very earliest stages of some the biggest and best movies of all time…

Big

Legally Blonde

Zoolander

Old School

The Mask

Trading Places

Groundhog Day

Tommy Boy

There’s Something About Mary

Animal House

Billy Madison

Mrs. Doubtfire

Meet the Parents

Wayne’s World

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

The Godfather (Again)

Avengers: Infinity War

Source

Captain America: The First Avenger

Source: SlashFilm

The Godfather

Source: NPR

Love & Basketball

BBC

Saw II

Dragon Ball Evolution

Gremlins

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