'Absolutely Anything' trivia and fun facts

In a 2009 interview, Robin Williams said that he always wanted to star in a movie with Simon Pegg.

Benedict Cumberbatch and Gemma Arterton were originally cast as Neil and Catherine.

Terry Jones said he was influenced by the H.G. Wells tale "The Man Who Could Work Miracles."

Long time since the comedians Monty Python last time met to make a film together. They have had to spend 30 years (since 1983, with 'El sentido de la vida'), so we could see them again. The wait will be worth it.

Simon Pegg loves dogs, and got on well with Mojo, who plays Neil's dog Dennis.

Judy Loe (I)', who plays the canteen lady, is Kate Beckinsale's mother.

First film directed by Terry Jones in 19 years.

To get the dog to look at Neil, Simon Pegg wore a sausage on his head.

Robin Williams's final film. It was released on the 1-year anniversary of his death.

Kylie Minogue sings the theme song 'Absolutely Anything and Anything at all'.