Did You Know, Among His Multiple Credits, Arnold Schwarzenegger Also Directed a Movie?
The early 20th century was the peak of modern cinema, while the 1900s brought sound, color, storyline, and dialogue to the cinema. It developed, perfected the technology, and reeled high-profile motion pictures by the 1980s. Notably, rom-com and horror films were at their pinnacle, and movies such as Men in Black found their way to the audience’s hearts. Not just that, among many, actors such as Arnold Schwarzenegger were also at the top of their acting careers.
Making his film debut as early as 1970, the 7 times Mr. Olympia title winner hasn’t stopped to surprise us yet. Appearing in over 40 films, not only has he bagged multiple awards but became a household name in the 80s via movies such as the Terminator series. Not just bodybuilding and acting, his credits also expanded to being one of the most versatile governors California ever had, helping him take over a charity show from the former US president, Donald Trump. But did you know his ventures do not only limit to these?
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Schwarzenegger has also tried his hand at directing and producing. Well, if you did not, Christmas is just the right time to enlighten you with this bit of information.
Introducing you to the only Arnold Schwarzenegger directed film ever
Apparently, in between his 1991 film, Terminator 2: Judgement Day, and 1993 film, The Last Action Hero, the Austrian American actor, decided to try his shot in direction and production. He created and debuted his first and only film, Christmas in Connecticut, back in April 1992. And although fans and critics did not receive the rom-com starring Dyan Cannon well, it sure was the perfect choice of the genre with which anyone could start a career as a director.
As the tweet recently made this fact go viral, fans are going crazy. They not only would have started wishing to get to see Schwarzenegger’s one and only Christmas creation but also want a clip of him directing the movie in his gothic voice and enormous body.
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The film chronicles the misadventures of a woman who presents herself as a Telenovela expert on family, marriage, and cooking. Everything was going smoothly until one day her producer asks her to host a live show for Christmas. She will now have to hide her little secret of not owning any home, having no cooking skills whatsoever, and being entirely single. If you want to delight your eyes with this Christmas comedy, you can always stream it on Vudu.
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Did you know about Arnold Schwarzenegger’s directorial? Have you watched this movie? Do let us know in the comment section below.
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