Twister 1996 and Sequel
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Academy Award nominations for Best Visual Effects and Best Sound
"Dorothy"
The Shining cameo at drive-in theater scene.
The film was the second biggest hit of 1996.
Oklahoma City meteorologists appear in the movie.
The movie was the first to be released on DVD in the United State.
Jo had been chasing tornadoes ever since she was a little girl.
The tractor tire flying at a windshield
James Paxton makes a cameo
The climax was inspired by real life tornados
Jane De Bot left the 1998 Godzilla movie and agreed to direct the movie.
Real-life storm chasers paid tribute to Bill Paxton
The filmmakers were sued by two screenwriters who claimed they’d been plagiarised.
Bill Paxton & Helen Hunt dislike each others
Much of the filming took place on a sunny weather
Helen was offered to reprise her role
The prologue scene was added in the last minute.
Two other tornado movies released on the same year
Steven Spielberg was originally attached to direct.
Tom Hanks was originally the main character.
Bill Paxton wants to direct a Twister sequel.
The movie was originally take place in the United Kingdom and California
Christopher McDonald was considered Dr. Jonas Miller
Both main actors were temporarily blinded by one lightning scene.
Both main actors has to get hepatitis shots after the under the bridge scene.