Mia Farrow has only one line in the whole movie. John Malkovich, Joan Allen, Terry Kinney, Alan Wilder, George Wendt, Laurie Metcalf, Gary Houston and Hedda Lubin were extras. The house featured in the film is the current home of singer Richard Marx and his wife, actress Cynthia Rhodes. There are 48 featured characters in the movie. Robert Altman admits that the whole production of the film came as a joke. A reporter had asked him what he planned to do next and he jokingly said that ...[Read Story ]