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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
Waterworld
yes . He did it to survive.
hot air balloon. The hot air balloon was created by the eccentric scientist in the film.
Dirt. The hero, or 'the Mariner', swam to the bottom of the ocean to get the dirt.
Catamaran. The hero's boat was a clever catamaran that could reach fast speeds in a short distance and proved itself many times in the movie.
the Deacon. The Deacon was a madman who wanted to get oil for his evil plans.
Dennis Hopper. Denis Hopper plays an excellent role in this part and proved to be a good bad guy.
Kevin Costner. Kevin Costner also co-directed this movie.
175 million. The movie cost so much Kevin Costner eventually fired the director and did the last few scenes himself.
Tomato. The plant gets stolen from him by the crazy sailor.
Oil. Even though the bad guys did want to get to dry land badly they wanted to get there so they could get oil from there. As oil powered everything they used.
Hawaii. Hawaii was an ideal spot to make the movie, with great weather and plenty of water around.
Helen, Jeanne Tripplehorn.
What physical feature does the Mariner grow to make the people think he is a freak? | Movie - 'Waterworld'
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Gills. The gills grow from behind the hero's ears and when found out he is cast into a cage and sentenced to be put into the mud.
Horse. The little girl in the movie drew these animals on the hero's boat and this caused him to become angry. She remembered the animals because she had seen them before even though she didn't know what they were called.
The Mariner has a unique necklace. What is it made from? | Waterworld
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Computer Chip. The Mariner wears it throughout the movie. You find out later that he is good with electronics.
What device does the Mariner repair to working order? | Waterworld
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A CD Player. The Mariner is listening to a CD player powered by a fan. This can only be seen in the uncut version aired on television.
On the Atol, what does the Smoker want to trade for? | Waterworld
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His boots. They were ski boots that the Mariner found at the bottom of the ocean.
What is the name of Dennis Hopper's character? | Waterworld
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The Deacon. Although he is referred to by many things, he is most often referred to as the Deacon.
What item is on the ocean floor when the Mariner grabs a handfull of dirt? | Waterworld
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A Pepsi Can. If you look carefully it is indeed a Pepsi can.
What brand of cigarettes do the smoker's smoke? | Waterworld
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Black Death. The Black Death cigarettes can be seen many times on the smoker's boat.
What magazine does the Mariner look at when he realizes that Enola has seen dry land? | Waterworld
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National Geographic. By looking at the National Geographic he realizes that Enola's drawings are of trees.
At the end of the film, where is dry land located? | Waterworld
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Mt. Everest. There is a plaque that Enola and Helen uncover, as they watch the Mariner sail away, that says it is Mt. Everest. This can only be seen at the end of the uncut version that aired on television.
Ulysses. Helen gives the Mariner this name at the end of the movie, before he goes back out to sea. This can only be seen in the uncut version that aired on television.
What was the estimated budget for "Waterworld", which seemed to get prominent mention whenever the film was talked about in the press? | Waterworld
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$175,000,000. Prior to "Titanic" (1997), it was the most expensive movie ever produced.
One of our first images of the Mariner is unusual; he is doing what? | Waterworld
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Urinating into a filtering apparatus, to obtain drinkable water. Urine has a higher concentration of salts than seawater, thus the same apparatus used to make urine drinkable would also make seawater drinkable.
What was the highly prized item that the Mariner had to trade with the buyers from the atoll? | Waterworld
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A jar full of dirt. The buyer tests the quality of the item by tasting it.
Dennis Hopper. He also played the bad guy in "Speed".
Why did Helen think dry land was so hard to find? | Waterworld
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It moved around with the wind. Enola was born and raised on the island by her parents. Helen was not her mother.
What method of propulsion did the smokers use to propel the tanker? | Waterworld
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Giant oars. Based on the limited view, besides oil the ship also had a large supply of Spam, cigarettes and whiskey.
What was the name of the smoker's ship, visible as it sank beneath the waves? | Waterworld
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Exxon Valdez. It was only visible for a few seconds as the ship sank beneath the waves.
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