The real-life bear, whose story is the basis for Cocaine Bear, was named 'Pablo Eskobear,' and he weighed only 175 pounds.
Lionsgate / courtesy Everett Collection executive producer and Sobey Road Entertainment Co-Founder Andrew Trapani spoke exclusively to BuzzFeed:"There is precious little documented fact, yet tremendous mythology perpetuated about Sarah Winchester and the house she endlessly built in San Jose," he says."was never conceived as a biopic; we're shaping her scattered story to fit the convention of a supernatural thriller whilst capturing a sense of her spirit .
the enormous firearms manufacturing company. Founded by Oliver Winchester in 1866, they produced lever-action repeating rifles, including the famous Model 1873, also known as"The Gun That Won the West."ghosts of people killed by the guns haunt Sarah, so she builds a sprawling Victorian mansion to trap them. The estate — always under construction and later coined by Harry Houdini as the
— really stood seven stories tall with 200 rooms in San Jose, built like a winding, never-ending labyrinth maze."Sarah oversaw all construction and drew her own schematics, never employing a contractor," stated Andrew Trapani to BuzzFeed."Nearly a century before the Bay Area became known as the birthplace of computer technology, Sarah's home was futuristic.
the Gilbreth family, with siblings Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey penning the original novel.Frank and Ernestine's parents met in 1903, married, and welcomed 12 children. They were married for two decades before their father tragically died of a heart attack the day before Ernestine's high school graduation.
. In reality, Robert Cunningham, a cop, married Phyllis Penzo, a waitress, after they split a $6 million New York State lottery prize.has become a groundbreaking staple in cinematic history, thanks to the brilliant direction by Martin Scorsese. The complex day-to-day operations of the Italian-American Mafia in New York City are based on Nicholas Pileggi's non-fiction book,
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