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Smoking illness; Montreal school inspiration; improvised dance; Santa Clarita filming; license suspension
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- As read on air, Slater became physically ill several times from the cigarette smoking during filming.
- As read on air, the school was based on a Montreal high school where the director's sister taught that weeded out students who lowered averages.
- As read on air, the director wanted to choreograph the fake-masturbation dance but Slater overruled him to keep it spontaneous.
- As read on air, the film was shot in Santa Clarita, which a host finds very Arizona-like.
- As read on air, Slater's license had been suspended for the second time in two years, so his character could not drive and Nora drives in the finale.