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Ken Miyamoto

The Disaster Artist

Written by Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber

James Franco has repeatedly said that Tommy Wiseau approves of “99.9%” of the film. The only objections he had were the lighting of the first scene, which Franco said he believes was due in part because Tommy was wearing sunglasses when watching the scene, and also for the poor way James threw the football.

In reality, Greg and Tommy didn’t move to Los Angeles together. Wiseau offered his apartment to Greg rent-free for several months, while Tommy was there sporadically when not in San Francisco. When Greg began to book some small acting gigs, Wiseau moved in full time and demanded rent from Greg. Later setting up the divider in the living room, as featured in the film.

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