8. Ricci and Sawa have been additionally love pursuits in Now & Then, which additionally got here out in 1995. And it was Ricci who advisable Sawa for the position of Scott Wormer.
“I credit score her for getting that position,” Sawa instructed E! Information. “We obtained alongside fairly properly within the small period of time I did work on Casper. We’re the identical age and I ended up going and doing college together with her whereas I used to be there. I labored one or two days, however I used to be there for possibly two weeks. She simply remembered and advisable me and I put myself on tape and I obtained it. We frolicked so much throughout the shoot.”
9. Nicely, it might have been due to pet love, because it was later revealed by Now & Then star Thora Birch that there was a little bit of a “contest” on set for Sawa’s affection, with Birch happening to say Ricci gained.
However Sawa denied the crush declare, telling E! Information, “No, I did not know. I feel I used to be 14 or one thing like that. They have been all so beautiful, all 4 of them.”
10. To be able to get A-listers like Mel Gibson and Clint Eastwood to make fast cameos within the movie, producer Steven Spielberg assured them he would even be making a cameo in the identical scene.
The one drawback? Spielberg’s cameo was in the end faraway from the ultimate minimize, with Silbering telling Leisure Weekly, “I needed to inform Steven, ‘You are not the strongest of the group … [he] was type of relieved. He felt compelled to do the cameo since he requested for favors, however he is not an actor. Doing the cameo, he was as nervous as something.”