- The film’s premiere day is the 21st birthday of the lead actor Liv Tyler. Liv Taylor had refused to appear in the film twice before, but she finally decided to act.
- Michael Bay played an aerospace scientist in the film.
- Bush Sr. suddenly visited the filming scene of the crew at Ellington Air Force Base.
- The crew was allowed to film the B-2 stealth bomber at Edwards Air Force Base.
- NASA allowed the film crew to enter the normally restricted area for shooting and use two spacesuits worth $10 million.
- When saying goodbye to Grace, Bruce Willis put her daughter's photo in front of her to brew a crying scene.
- The total value of equipment used by the cast and crew in the film is approximately $19 billion, including real oil rigs and space shuttles.
- Kevin Costner was expected to star in the film.
Armageddon behind the scenes gags
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Extended Reading
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Ulises 2021-10-20 19:00:41
"Intermittent explosions, hoarse roars, unsurprising plot processing, narrative music, TV commercials, beer commercials tones" but it’s so cool every time I watch a doomsday movie I think I have to eat quickly for fun............
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Elenora 2022-03-25 09:01:05
#此才是真的主调片啊# Seeing the director-Michael Bay, everything is relieved. Ben Affleck is acting in a sci-fi movie again. A group of people went to dig a hole in the meteorite, put a nuclear bomb in, and set off a firecracker to save the earth. --------1 The design of the storyline is touching. The design of sci-fi physics is basically flawless. 1999 Saturn Award (Saturn Award) Best Science Fiction Film
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General Montgomery: [shaking hands with Harry] Mr Stamper , I'm General Montgomery, commander of the Pacific air forces. I've been sent here by the secretary of defence on direct orders from the president of the United States.
[Harry chuckles]
General Montgomery: It's a matter of urgent national security. I need you to get on that chopper right now, no questions asked.
Harry Stamper: Crazy Willie put you up to this?
General Montgomery: 'Fraid I dont know Crazy Willie, sir. I'm dead serious about this.
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Truman: So you drill, you drop the nuke, and you leave. Now, here's the key: you're gonna remote-detonate the bomb... before the asteroid passes this plane,
[Quincy shows a video of the asteroid]
Truman: Zero Barrier. You do that, and the remaining pieces of rock should be deflected enough to pass right by us. Now, if the bomb explodes after Zero Barrier...
[the video of the asteroid fragments hitting the Earth is displayed]
Truman: Game's over.