- John Tetoro imitated the film's photographer Barry Sonnenfeld in his performance.
- Peter Sterman missed the film because he wanted to appear in the Broadway show "Hamlet."
- Sam Remy guest starred in the film. He played a gangster who fired with two guns in a nightclub shootout scene.
- The main creators used a lot of gangster films and noir films when creating the film.
- Some of the scenes, characters and dialogue in the film are derived from Dahir Hammet’s novel "Glass Key" and the film of the same name in 1942, and Hammet’s novel "Red Harvest" is also an important source of material for the film.
- During the writing of the script, the Coen brothers originally considered Tom Reagan's nickname "The Bighead" as the title of the film, which is why the background image of the film's opening captions came from.
- During the casting, the Coen brothers invited Trey Wilson to play the role of Rio, the gang boss, but two days before the filming began, Wilson died of a sudden cerebral hemorrhage, and finally Albert Finney had to do the role of Rio.
Miller's Crossing behind the scenes gags
2021-11-14 08:01
Extended Reading
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[repeated line]
Tom Reagan: Nobody knows anybody, not that well...
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Tom Reagan: Miss me?
Verna: Drop dead!