A super cool 3D animated movie titled “Sausage Party” follows the journey of a sausage trying to discover the meaning of its existence. Along the way, it encounters various food items that struggle to escape the fate of being consumed by humans. It’s important to note that this is an R-rated movie intended for audiences over 16 years old, so it’s definitely not suitable for children, despite its bright visuals reminiscent of Pixar films. Below, we will explore several behind-the-scenes facts about “Sausage Party”:
1. “Sausage Party” is the first animated film written by Seth Rogen, and it took 8 years before a studio finally produced it due to its raunchy nature.
2. The MPAA requested the film to remove a scene where a character named Lasvash is shown “getting high” to maintain its R rating. Initially, the film was rated NC-17 due to this scene.
3. The trailer for “Sausage Party” was unintentionally shown before a screening of “Finding Dory,” shocking younger audiences.
4. “Sausage Party” contains a scene that parodies the iconic beach landing from “Saving Private Ryan.”
5. Compared to Pixar and many other animated films that typically cost around $100 million to produce, “Sausage Party” was made for less than $20 million.
6. “Sausage Party” is the first R-rated animated film released in nearly 9 years. The previous film to hold this honor was “Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters” in 2007.
7. The film premiered on July 4, Independence Day.
8. Jay Baruchel is the only actor from the six main roles in “This is the End” who does not appear in “Sausage Party.”
Source: Hollywood
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