The scene went on to become one of the most iconic ones in the whole movie. Most of the actor’s lines were improvised and the surprised look on Jodie Foster’s face was genuine.Īfter none of the lines seemed to have been working, James Cameron told DiCaprio to say “I am the king of the world” and really try to sell it.
#15 The Silence Of The Lambs (1991)Įven though Anthony Hopkins’ character only had about 25 minutes of screen time during the whole film, the actor managed to give an absolutelly chilling performance. This scene was not scripted – Leo actually cut his hand but did not break character and the scene made it to the final cut. #14 Django Unchained (2012)ĭuring an intense scene in Django Unchained, Leonardo DiCaprio’s character smashes a glass with his hand and starts bleeding. wouldn’t stop snacking – so the director had to implement his snacking habit into the movie. #13 Avengersĭuring filming, Robert Downey Jr. Turns out this was not scripted and the scene fitted the clumsy nature of the main character too perfectly. In The Princess Diaries, during a scene where Anne Hathaway is sitting on the bleacher with her friend, the actress takes a nasty fall. People call me Forrest Gump” line by accident. Tom Hanks said the last bit of his “My name’s Forrest Gump. When Princess Leia tells Han Solo she loves him, his response was supposed to have been “I love you too” – but Harrison Ford didn’t think the response suited the character well. #10 Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980) The part where Thor hangs his hammer on a coat rack was actually just Chris Hemsworth joking around but the crew thought the scene was so funny, they included it in the final cut. However, Harrison Ford got food poisoning and was feeling ill so the director had to make a change – instead of the duel, Indy simply pulls out his gun and shoots the warrior. In the original script, the fight between Indiana Jones and the armed warrior was supposed to be an intense duel. And since he did not break character, the scene was kept in the final cut. Peter was never supposed to drop the orb – actor Chris Pratt accidentally dropped it and then quickly picked it up. The actor then says “There you go, you’ve got your cream and your sugar now” – a line that was ad-libbed on the spot.
Doubtfire, when Robin Williams’ character covers her face with icing, a few drops fall into Mrs. The scene looks too good to be an accident – but it was. In Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers, Eowyn is seen looking at the distance when a flag rips off the pole and flies away. #5 The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers (2002) The Joker’s iconic clap during Jim Gordon’s promotion wasn’t scripted – it was the result of Heath Ledger’s genius improvisation skills.
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#3 Rocky (1976)īecause of the movie’s low budget, many of the people in the background were regular people who had no idea a movie is being filmed – like the man who threw Rocky the orange. We think it’s safe to say his reaction says it all. #2 The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005)Īctor Steve Carell had an option to use make-up and special effects for this scene but decided to try the real thing. It was completely accidental – the cat snuck into the set and jumped into Marlon Brando’s lap, becoming a part of an iconic scene. If you always thought the scene where Vito Corleone gives out orders while stroking a cat is pure genius, we’ve got news for you.