Celebrities have caused heavy losses to film production
companies.
John Candy
Loss: $ 5 million. The death of actor John Candy Caused losses
amounted to $ 5 million of the company producing of the film Wagons East! In
1994 for the use of visual effects to compensate for incomplete scenes. Candy,
died of a heart attack in the middle of the film, set in 1860 where the filming
to be a couple of lunatics with their doctor to live a new experience in the
American West.
River Phoenix
Losses: $ 5.7 million. In 1993, the late actor River Phoenix
was working on a film titled Dark Blood, but he died of a dose of drugs and where
he was at the 23-year-old, then immediately the hopes of Dutch filmmaker George
Sluser crashed and declared he stopped filming, after the producing company
spent nearly $ 5.7 million on only a few scenes, but after 20 years hope returned
for a way out and tried to complete it in a different way and the film released
in 2012, Berlin film Festival.
Tyrone Power
Losses: $ 6 million. the death of actor Tyrone Power Caused loss
of 6 million of the company producing the film Solomon and Sheba in 1995, and
forced them to stop filming for 10 consecutive weeks, this was the loss
demanded by the company from the insurance company to compensate for the delay
of the camera crew, as well as the total working overtime of Power for filming
within days of the film, which was $ 100 thousand per day.
Paul Walker
Losses: $ 50 million. The death of Hollywood star Paul
Walker, a big shock for all his fans and lovers, also he caused losses
estimated many millions for the company producing part VII of the movie Fast
& Furious, who was playing the leading role, and his death caused by a car
accident at the end of last year, cost the company $ 50 million in order to
compensate for the effects, Paul Walker in the remainder of the movie scenes,
this is in addition to the budget estimate before, which is $ 200 million, but
the company Universal demanded amount from the insurance company.
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