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‘Tommy Boy’ Director Peter Segal Shares Major Movie Secrets on Beloved Film’s 30th Anniversary
Tommy Boy director Peter Segal shared secrets on the movie's 30th anniversary, including the incredible chemistry between leads David Spade and Chris Farley.
The script for the road-trip buddy comedy starring David Spade and Chris Farley was only two-thirds written when filming began, Peter, 62, told ReMind in an interview published on Monday, March 31, three decades years after the iconic flick hit theaters. Paramount Pictures / courtesy Everett CollectionAs to how the film came about shooting without a completed script, Peter told the outlet, “[The original writers] went off, it was too big an assignment for them. The Second Act director confirmed that the original screenplay was a mere 66 pages when filming got underway, enlisting the help of comedian and screenwriter Fred Wolf to help complete the project.
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