Every great movie has random, interesting facts (bonus fact: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood was nominated for 11 awards). A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, is no exception. Here are the 10 things you never knew about A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, according to iMdb:

1. The ties Tom Hanks wore in the film were actually Fred Roger’s.
2. The film’s script, which was written by Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster, was on the 2013 Black List of the best unproduced screenplays.
3. There are three Oscar winners in the film’s cast: Tom Hanks, Chris Cooper, and Christine Lahti.
4. Ancestry released that Tom Hanks and Fred Rogers are sixth cousins days before the premiere.
5. On a similar note, Tom Hanks has previously portrayed a distant cousin of his in a movie. He is also distantly related to Walt Disney, whom he portrayed in Saving Mr. Banks, and to Ben Bradlee, whom Hanks played in The Post.
6. The film was dedicated to Jim Emswiller, an Emmy-award winner who died from a heart attack during filming.
7. In the 1989 film, The ‘Burbs, Tom Hanks’s character, Ray Peterson, is shown watching a television episode of Mister Roger’s Neighborhood.
8. Actors Tom Hanks and co-star, Chris Cooper share the same birthday (July 9).
9. The film was inspired by an article, “Can you say…Hero?”, which was written by Esquire journalist Tom Junod (Lloyd Vogel in the film).
10. The crew for A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood consulted with original crew members of Fred Rogers’ television series, even bringing in some of the original broadcast cameras and monitors from the original production.

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