We reshot the ending, Deutch says.
Andrew McCarthy had a crew cut and I had to get him a wig.
It holds up, Deutch says of the movie, crediting late director Hughes for its continued relevance.
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There were slices of John in each one of his characters.
Its not like he manufactured them, it was all part of who he was.
Nobody thought of it as a big hit movie, the director recalls.
It needed to be a song that would show and express just how Duckie felt, Deutch says.
We need to understand how hurt he is and just how much hes in love with this woman.
And the result is that we fall in love with him because we all relate to that.
Like that line he has Blane?
Blane sounds like a kitchen appliance, thats not a name.
Thats all Cryers improvisation.
The one record store that was left.
