Double Jeopardy (1999): 15 Weird Facts You Didn’t Know!

Double Jeopardy (1999) — 15 Weird Facts You Didn’t Know!

#rememberwhen Double Jeopardy turned Ashley Judd’s wrongful conviction into one of the biggest revenge thrillers of the 1990s? Starring Ashley Judd, Tommy Lee Jones, and Bruce Greenwood, Double Jeopardy became a massive box-office hit despite its famously questionable legal premise. Discover 15 weird facts about the 1999 thriller, including surprising casting choices, hidden filming locations, behind-the-scenes secrets, deleted music, box-office success, and why the movie’s famous double jeopardy loophole wouldn’t actually work.

Chapters:
00:00 – Intro
01:10 – #15: The Bruce Campbell Cameo That Isn’t THAT Bruce Campbell — Bruce Campbell
02:30 – #14: Tommy Lee Jones Got Top Billing Despite Arriving 33 Minutes In — Tommy Lee Jones
03:25 – #13: Jodie Foster Was Originally Cast as Libby Parsons — Jodie Foster
04:38 – #12: Bruce Greenwood Was Cast as the Villain at the Last Minute — Bruce Greenwood
05:48 – #11: Two Directors Quit Double Jeopardy Before Filming — Bruce Beresford
06:58 – #10: Paramount Paid $260,000 for the Movie’s One-Sentence Pitch — David Weisberg & Douglas S. Cook
08:19 – #9: The Strange Double “Benton” Coincidence — Robert Benton
09:46 – #8: The Ferry Escape Was Really Filmed in a Swimming Pool — Ashley Judd
11:12 – #7: Washington State Was Actually Filmed in Canada — Ashley Judd
12:32 – #6: A Famous Revolving New Orleans Bar Became an Armani Store — Hotel Monteleone
14:03 – #5: Nick’s Priceless Kandinsky Paintings Hide a Clever Clue — Bruce Greenwood
15:39 – #4: The Producer Who Helped Shape Decades of Classic TV — Leonard Goldberg
17:07 – #3: Double Jeopardy Beat American Beauty for Three Weekends — Ashley Judd
18:40 – #2: Don Henley Sued Paramount Over the Movie’s Deleted Theme Song — Don Henley
19:54 – #1: Double Jeopardy’s Famous Legal Loophole Wouldn’t Actually Work — Ashley Judd

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