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Undertow (2004) More at IMDbPro »

• There were many injuries acquired on the set. Both 'Josh Lucas' and Dermot Mulroney broke ribs during fight scenes between each other, and Jamie Bell stepped on a nail and had to walk on crutches for days.
  
  
• The "green paint" tasted by young Tim, Devon Alan, is actually yogurt; the 'mud' he eats is brownie mix.
  
  
• After Jamie Bell hurt his foot during filming, David Gordon Green stood in for some of the shots of Chris running through the woods.
  
  
• Paul Schneider, who had worked with David Gordon Green on his two previous films, was originally supposed to be part of this project, but his scene was cut for budgeting reasons.
  
  
• Shot in 30 days.
  
  
• Devon Alan could not attend the wrap party as he was too young, so there was a special party given so he could be included.
  
  
• Devon Alan's (Tim) monologue about "Chiggars" was not in the script and was totally improvised by the 11 year old.
  
  
• During their fight scene, Josh Lucas actually blacked out while being choked by Dermot Mulroney.
  
  

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