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  • Ed O'Neill's practice of Brazilian Ju-Jitsu partially inspired Mamet to write the movie.

  • David Mamet had been studying jiu-jitsu for about 6 years prior to making the film.

  • Chiwetel Ejiofor trained for nearly 3 months before shooting, spending up to 12 hours daily (according to David Mamet) studying and practicing jiu-jitsu.

  • In the stadium fight scene, David Mamet handed out $100 bills to background in the stands if they answered trivia questions correctly in order to get them to look in the right direction and "appear" interested.

  • Popular MMA trainer Pat Militech served as a consultant on this film.

  • Dan Inosanto, who played The Professor, is the foremost student and leading protégé of Bruce Lee.

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