Half-Assed Internet Research
Writing location; Rutgers; accent origin; Damon’s tournament loss
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- The first joint script was reportedly written in a basement storage room cleaned by a writer’s wife; Rutgers hosted law-school scenes. The supportive-spouse detail prompts a callback to Jo.
- An internet claim attributes Malkovich’s accent to listening to a Russian woman. Damon and Norton reportedly played the 1998 World Series, with Damon’s kings eliminated by Brunson’s aces. Borat and football-commentary remarks are jokes.