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Go behind the scenes on the 1986 Comedy movie starring Lea Thompson, Jeffrey Jones, Tim Robbins, Ed Gale
Chip Zien, Timothy M. Rose, Steve Sleap, Peter Baird, Mary Wells, Lisa Sturz, Jordan Prentice, Paul Guilfoyle, Liz Sagal, Dominique Davalos, Holly Robinson Peete, Tommy Swerdlow, Richard Edson, Miles Chapin Update Cast
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Tori Amos originally auditioned for the part of Beverly Switzler. You have to ask yourself what the movie would have been like if she had played Beverly.Thanks to Leigh Barrett
Although she's no Tori Amos in the singing department, Lea Thompson held her own doing her own singing as Beverly for the "Cherry Bomb" performances in the film. She was insecure at first, but when she saw that Thomas Dolby was more insecure than she was, she went for it!Thanks to LoverswithCassie
Director/co-scriptwriter Willard Huyck and producer/co-scripwriter Gloria Katz were planning to make a sequel -- until they saw the box office takings for "Howard the Duck."Next Section: Deleted Scenes
Deleted Scenes
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Alternate Versions
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In the UK, on initial release, two cuts were made. One is of Lea Thompson pulling a condom out of Howard's wallet, the other is of the bad guy sticking his tongue in a car cigarette lighter socket to recharge himself. Versions shown on TV have since included these scenes.Rewind Archive
The USA TV version adds extra bubbles to hide the breasts of a female duck in a bathtub.Jump To: Filming Locations
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