Other Titles • The Hudsucker Proxy • Hudsucker - Der große Sprung (1994)
Trivia from The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
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The motto of Hudsucker Industries is The Future is Now.
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The final credits point out that this movie was a fictional account of the development of the Hula Hoop--the credits also mention other products made by the Wham-O toy company, "a true American success story," as the credits read.
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Sam Raimi not only cowrote the screenplay but served as the second unit director and played a bit part as one of the two men in the Creative Bullpen, seen only in silhouette.
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Theatrical release: March 11, 1994.
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Filmed in Chicago and North Carolina.
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THE HUDSUCKER PROXY was shown at the 1994 Sundance Film Festival.
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Estimated budget: $25 million.
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John Goodman, credited as Karl Mundt, supplies the voice of the Tidbits of Time newsreel announcer.
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Peter Gallagher appears as crooner Vic Tenetta.
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In the Coen brothers' RAISING ARIZONA, Nicolas Cage's character is briefly employed at a factory where the workers wear Hudsucker Industries shirts.
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Among the jobs posted at the Nidus Employment Agency are third base coach, prison warden, jackhammer, cantor (reform), pearl diver, and bombardier.
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One of the headlines on the cover of the Manhattan Argus is "Imbecile Heads Hudsucker."
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The name Hudsucker might be a nod to both Paul Newman's title role in HUD and Burt Lancaster's powerful character, J.J. Hunsecker, in SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS.
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The invitation to the Annual Family-Dress Hudsucker Christmas Gala misspells de rigueur as de riguer.
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Among the performers on the soundtrack are Peter Gallagher, Duke Ellington, and Grace Bumbry.
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