: The film's unique soundscape and editing were heavily influenced by Trent Reznor’s music. Tony Scott actually used several Nine Inch Nails tracks in the final cut (including "The Art of Self Destruction, Part One") to enhance the gritty, industrial atmosphere of the action sequences.
: The character of John Creasy was inspired by a real person. While investigating for the book, author A.J. Quinnell met a former Blue Light operative (a secretive U.S. counter-terrorism unit) who served as the blueprint for Creasy’s lethal skills and protective nature. Man_on_fire_-_Il_fuoco_della_vendetta_2004.04.7...
: Denzel Washington famously decided not to treat Dakota Fanning like a child actor. He chose to spend hours talking to her between takes to build a real bond, later stating that he didn't need to "work" on their chemistry because she was such a formidable professional even at age nine. : The film's unique soundscape and editing were
: The film's unique soundscape and editing were heavily influenced by Trent Reznor’s music. Tony Scott actually used several Nine Inch Nails tracks in the final cut (including "The Art of Self Destruction, Part One") to enhance the gritty, industrial atmosphere of the action sequences.
: The character of John Creasy was inspired by a real person. While investigating for the book, author A.J. Quinnell met a former Blue Light operative (a secretive U.S. counter-terrorism unit) who served as the blueprint for Creasy’s lethal skills and protective nature.
: Denzel Washington famously decided not to treat Dakota Fanning like a child actor. He chose to spend hours talking to her between takes to build a real bond, later stating that he didn't need to "work" on their chemistry because she was such a formidable professional even at age nine.