Rules Don't Apply
2016
6.2
Rules Don't Apply

'Rules Don't Apply' trivia and fun facts

Alec Baldwin and Howard Hughes

Co-star Alec Baldwin also had a supporting role in the 2004 film 'The Aviator' (2004) about the early years of Howard Hughes.

Suggested actresses

Rooney Mara and Felicity Jones both turned down the role that went to Lily Collins.

Warren Beatty

Warren Beatty's first time in acting since the film 'Town & Country' and his first time at directing since 'Bulworth' (1998).

Alternative actor

Andrew Garfield was originally cast in a role but later dropped out, Justin Timberlake and Alden Ehrenreich were considered to replace him.

Alec Baldwin and Ed Harris

Alec Baldwin and Ed Harris (I)' previously appeared in 'Glengarry Glen Ross' (1992).

Warren Beatty and Annette Bening

This is the second time that Warren Beatty and his wife Annette Bening have appeared in a movie together. The first time was 'Love affair' (1994).

Oscar cast

The film cast includes one Oscar winner: Warren Beatty; and six Oscar nominees: Alec Baldwin, Amy Madigan, Ed Harris, Steve Coogan, Candice Bergen and Annette Bening.

Martin Sheen and Alec Baldwin

Martin Sheen and Alec Baldwin previously appeared in 'The Departed' (2006).

Amy Madigan and Ed Harris

One of eight films starring real-life couple Amy Madigan and Ed Harris (I)'. The other seven films are 'Places in the Heart' (1984), 'Alamo Bay' (1985), 'Riders of the Purple Sage' (1996), 'Pollock' (2000), 'Just a Dream' (2002), 'Winter Passing' (2005) and 'Gone Baby Gone' (2007).

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