These Iconic Movie Lines Were Not Part Of The Original Script

Published on January 31, 2022
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There’s nothing like a great and memorable movie line to quote at a moment’s notice. What makes some of the most memorable lines even better is the fact that they were completely improvised by the actors who delivered them! Find out which lines were not part of the original script…

The Godfather

Who doesn’t love the line: “leave the gun, take the cannoli”? This classic was actually completely made up by Richard Castellano’s character Peter Clemenza. Who knew?

The Godfather

The Godfather

The Silence Of The Lambs

Anthony Hopkins is well known for his role in The Silence of the Lambs as the cannibalistic Hector Lecter. He played his chilling character so well, that when he was telling Jodie Foster’s character that he enjoys eating a man’s liver with “fava beans and a nice Chianti,” he embellished and added an extra creepy hissing sound.

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The Silence Of The Lambs

The Silence Of The Lambs