Resurrecting the hawk: Hudson Hawk, over 30 years later
Mark Searby looks back at an infamous Hollywood flop, Hudson Hawk, that’s gradually built its audience over the last 30 years
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How the whammo theory failed to save Hudson Hawk
The production of Hudson Hawk was in trouble pretty quickly – but a formula that had served producer Joel Silver well was hopefully going to come to the rescue
Hudson Hawk (1991) and Romy & Michele’s High School Reunion (1997)
Hudson Hawk is, to date, the only film that Bruce Willis has a screenwriting credit on. And a year before, as Die Hard 2 premiered, its producer boasted that Hudson Hawk would be even bigger. But things soon went off track. Meanwhile, in the aftermath of Wayne's World, Disney backed Romy & Michele's High School Reunion, but soon had second thoughts. Stories of both are discussed in this episode...