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Originally entitled "Finding Maubee", the title of the novel by AHZ Carr on which it was based.
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The title is derived from a Bob Dylan song of the same name. In his autobiography, "Chronicles: Volume One", Dylan recalls seeing the film and gives it a positive review.
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Before Quinn looks in his rear view mirror at the green car following him, three blind men walk in front of his car. This is a homage to Dr. No in which there are three "blind men" called the three blind mice, who murder Captain Strangways a friend of James Bond. Both movies were put out by MGM.
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The meaning and relevance of this movie's title "The Mighty Quinn" is that it is the nickname of this film's protagonist Xavier Quinn (played by Denzel Washington.
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According to Washington, a scene of him and Mimi Rogers kissing was deleted due to negative reactions from test audiences. He told The Chicago Sun-Times: "Black women hated the scene. White men hated the scene."
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