'99 Homes' trivia and fun facts

First time with a beard

This is the first film in which Andrew Garfield appears with a beard.

Roger Ebert

The director Ramin Bahrani dedicated the film to late movie critic Roger Ebert.

Oscar actors

The protagonists of the film (Michael Shannon, Laura Dern and Andrew Garflied) have opted for the Academy Award.

Real case

The film is based on a real life father who exposed a corrupt real estate agent.

Golden Globes

Michael Shannon was nominated for the Golden Globe for his performance in the film.

Mother and son

Laura Dern plays Andrew Garfield's mother in this film. In the film she mentions that she was very young when she got him. If you calculate it, Laura Dern would have been 17 years old.

Toronto Festival

The film was screened in the Special Presentations section of the Toronto International Film Festival.