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A Sound of Thunder (2005) More at IMDbPro »

• One major reason for the film's long delay is that the original production company went bankrupt during post-production, and there simply wasn't money to finish the film.
  
  
• Pierce Brosnan and director Renny Harlin were originally attached to this film.
  
  
• Production was slowed when severe floods in the summer of 2002 in the Czech Republic caused considerable damage to the set.
  
  
• Filmed during the great floods of 2002 in Prague.
  
  
• Renny Harlin was fired from the production, because he made a creative decision that made Ray Bradbury very unhappy, and this film's producers decided to support Ray Bradbury.
  
  
• This film was originally set for release in 2003.
  
  
• Spota's supermarket is a reference to director Peter Hyams's wife's family name.
  
  
• When Hatton (Ben Kingsley) receives his clients after their time safari, he likes to compare them with great explorers: Marco Polo, Columbus, Armstrong... and he also says "like Brubaker on Mars", remembering a future (past for him) conquest of the Red Planet. Brubaker was the name of the commander of the Mars expedition in the film Capricorn One (1977), also directed by Peter Hyams.
  
  

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