I'm feeling very vindicated that, when I see the audiences laughing and being moved, we were right. This movie was worth making,
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Once I let the story brew, I was able to sit down and write it in a couple of weeks, ... I always envisioned Peter in the role, because there are few actors like him. I wrote pages and pages of stuff for Peter to do, knowing we wouldn't have time for it. I wrote these long scenes with Peter ordering food in restaurants and things like that, because I know what he can do with material once he has his way with it.Paul Reiser
People come up to us and ask how we knew so much about their own family, ... I'm talking about people from faraway places, too. I get people from Turkey and Chile coming up to me and saying I wrote about their family.
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We have such a long, familiar history with Peter Falk. The minute his mug is on that screen people smile.
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The day after I finished writing it, I literally called him the next morning and asked him if he'd please read this,
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Bob, the guy who did 'Big Fat Greek Wedding,' immediately saw what everybody else chose to not see. This is not a little art film. Bob said, 'This is a big commercial hit.' He realized there's something about the movie that really works. It can play everywhere. It's odd when you see the things that are most personal can end up becoming the most universal.
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This is not the most right I've ever been.
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