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The film's Southern setting is very close to writer Anne Rapp's heart - she grew up in the Texas panhandle and also lived in Oxford, Mississippi.
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Robert Altman felt that Liv Tyler had been too glamorous in previous films so he asked her to cut her hair short for for this movie.
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Robert Altman hired a local theater group to stage a scene from Oscar Wilde's "Salome". He then copied their staging for the rendition of that same scene in the film.
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Anne Rapp's association with Robert Altman began when she met him through her ex-husband who was one of Altman's racetrack buddies. The two clicked and started writing scripts together. Their first collaboration was one of the segments for the "Gun" (1997) mini-series. This was their second and they both enjoyed the experience so much that they reunited the following year for "Dr T and the Women".
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