But it wasnt an entirely smooth moment for Schwartzman.
Annes dad was on set that day, says the actor.
I was really nervous kissing someones daughter in front of them?
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Still, it ended up a glowing success.
The foot pop cues the lights going on in the garden, Schwartzman explains.
I knew snow would elevate it and give it that classic,Its a Wonderful Lifefeel, says Maguire.
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While the weather was guaranteed, Bridgets clothing was not.
Having her in her underwear was a controversial late-comer decision, explains the director.
Renee said, If the undies are funny, Ill do it, says Maguire.
Sounds like an occasion for genuinely tiny zebra-print knickers!
It was thrilling, disempowering, a little wacky and sort of brave all at once, says Webb.
And I think thats what Summer was.
Lets not be movie stars about it; lets be real people.
Lets let her shiver, let him blush, let him break the strap on her dress.
Cruise broke the damn strap.
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Director Raja Gosnell felt the pressure staging that literal mic-drop moment too.
It was kind of a nightmare, he says.
Thats your crying moment.
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