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The film is the first movie that was still in the lead role of the President of the United States when it was released.
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Since many people think that the film is vilifying George Walker Bush, it is difficult to find investors in the United States. Therefore, the Emperor Group of Hong Kong is also one of the investors in the film.
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The film also encountered difficulties when negotiating with the actors to star in the film. Director Oliver Stone believed that it was not that the actors were unwilling to act, but that they did not dare to act.
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In order to play the role of George Walker Bush, Josh James Brolin corrected the accent problem by calling and talking to people, and watched a lot of videos to imitate George Walker Bush's walking posture.
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It was once rumored that Robert Duvall would play the role of Richard Bruce Cheney in the film , but in the end Richard Dreyfuss played the role .
W. behind the scenes gags
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Maxine 2021-12-24 08:02:04
Generally speaking, not as good as expected, the second half is good, but the ending is not satisfactory. OLIVER, you did not succeed this time, although I was very optimistic about you at the beginning.
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Kasey 2022-04-24 07:01:15
I didn't think it was a comedy at all, but the people next to me kept laughing.
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White House Reporter, John: Mr President. After 9/11 what would you say your biggest mistakes would be and what lessons have you learned from them?
George W. Bush: Um... uh... Now, I wish you would have given me this written question beforehand, John, so I... So I could prepare for it. Well... You know, I... I just, uh... uh... John, I'm sure historians will say, "Gosh," you know. "I wish he could have done better." You know, this way or that way, uh... I... Yeah... I'm sure something will pop into my head here in the midst of the press conference with all the pressure of trying to come up with an answer but it hasn't yet. You know, I hope, uh... I don't wanna sound like, uh, I haven't made no mistakes. You know, I'm confident I have. It's just, I haven't, uh... You know, you really put me on the spot here, John. And maybe I'm not as quick, uh, on my feet as I should be in coming up with one but, uh...
[Leaves conference muttering indistinctly]
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[last lines]
Ari Fleischer: Uh, Mr President.
George W. Bush: Not now, Ari. Not now. I'm busy.
[Goes alone to room and watches a baseball game in which he imagines himself in the outfield waiting to catch a fly ball that disappears]