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20. During the filming of American Graffiti, Paul Le Mat, Harrison Ford, and Bo Hopkins were claimed to be drunk

Fri Nov 7, 2025, 08:52 PM

Nov 7

most nights and had conducted climbing expeditions to the top of the local Holiday Inn sign.
One actor set fire to George Lucas' motel room.
Another night, Le Mat threw Richard Dreyfuss into a swimming pool, gashing Dreyfuss' forehead on the day before he was due to have his close-ups filmed. (Wikipedia)

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Post a movie trivia question & see if anyone knows the answer without using Google [View all] red dog 1 Oct 29 OP

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A typical Paul Newman Movie - Outstanding BOSSHOG Oct 29 #3

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For # 1 "Play Misty For Me" is correct...That was the first movie he directed. red dog 1 Oct 30 #8

I'll settle for that, thanks, red! Harker Oct 30 #9

You can always take a guess to answer the other one red dog 1 Nov 2 #13

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According to Bob Falfa (Harrison Ford) in "American Graffiti"... Harker Nov 2 #15

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That's half of the mix! Harker Nov 3 #17

"P*ss Yellow and Puke Green" Mad_Dem_X Nov 3 #18

Precisely... Harker Nov 3 #19

During the filming of American Graffiti, Paul Le Mat, Harrison Ford, and Bo Hopkins were claimed to be drunk red dog 1 Nov 7 #20

Happy days for all involved, so it sounds. Harker Nov 7 #21

I don't think Richard Dreyfuss was very happy. red dog 1 Nov 7 #22

That crossed my mind as I hit the 'post' button. Harker Nov 7 #23

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Ding! red dog 1 Nov 17 #38

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Ding! red dog 1 Nov 17 #39

I remember that McQueen could be a hard-ass VGNonly Nov 17 #41

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Midnight Cowboy had an X rating when it was released JoseBalow Nov 16 #35

Yes! Harker Nov 16 #36

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In this 1990 film, VGNonly Nov 17 #43

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