Was Bonfire of the Vanities the biggest box-office flop of 1990?
No, Bonfire of the Vanities wasn’t the biggest box-office flop of 1990. It lost only $15 million.
Havana was the worst, it lost $35 million.
Roman Polanski played a spoons player in his film Repulsion (1965). Polanski also played the man with the knife who cuts Jack Nicholson’s nostril in his film Chinatown (1974).
Gloria Swanson’s last film was Airport 1975 (1974).
Marlon Brando was born in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1924.
Born in 1946 in Davenport, Iowa, Sue Lyon appeared from time to time in films such as The Night of the Iguana (1964), The Flim-Flam Man (1967), Tony Rome (1967), Evel Knievel (1971), and Alligator (1980). She was fifteen when she played Lolita, who is twelve in the book.
The canine silent movie star Rin Tin Tin is buried in Cimetiere du Chiens in Paris, France. The black onyx tombstone is inscribed “The Greatest Cinema Star”.
Monsieur Hulot’ s Holiday (1953), Mon Oncle (1958), Playtime (1967), and Traffic (1971) were the four “Monsieur Hulot” movies. Monsieur Hulot was played in all four by Jacques Tati.