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He added: "In my life I've had literally hundreds of sexual involvements with men, but he was definitely THE man."

But the romance blew up when Reeve confronted his alleged male lover over his fears that Culver had lied about his lifestyle as a male hustler. While there was a significant stigma around men kissing other men in films that was prominent during the 1980s, that same attitude was not nearly as prevalent in theater.

Also, apparently a Time Magazine exposé revealed the gay kiss story element plot twist cost the movie an estimated $10 million in box office receipts.

The exteriors of the beautiful house of Sidney (Sir Michael Caine) and Myra Bruhl (Dyan Cannon) in this movie were portrayed by a home on Long Island, complete with its own windmill.

However, Caine reveals that he gladly broke the rule when the right man came along, Superman.

I had three good excuses: I was kissing Superman (the other part was played by Christopher Reeve); his breath only smelt of the bottle of brandy we had drunk between us before we did the scene - and I got paid a million bucks to do it.

Caine's rule stemmed from early theater experiences, where he avoided kissing men. Check out what's happening all about it in the media.
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Sir Michael Caine once said of this movie: "We all swore an oath in blood, well, perhaps it was chablis, not to spoil the fun by running off at the mouth.

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Tattoos are so cool lately that they say even Christopher Reeve has more than a single. As a result of this traumatic experience for young Michael Caine, he opted to put his rule in place and avoid any future issues, until Deathtrap presented a chance he couldn't turn down.
My second attempt at show business was at Wilson's Grammar School where I went to the first play rehearsal without reading through my part and found out that I had to kiss a small boy who was playing my wife - a necessity in an all-boys' school and one of the reasons why I am against them.

The stage scenes that bookend this movie were filmed at Music Box Theatre on 239 West 45th Street, New York City, where the original "Deathtrap" stage play the movie was based upon was still running.
The bombshell claims resurfaced ahead of the release of a "tearjerking" new documentary about Reeve, who died in 2004 aged 54 from heart failure – years after he was left crippled and in a wheelchair following a horse riding accident.

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His claims were laid out in the sensational book Hollywood Babylon Strikes Again by Darwin Porter and Danforth Prince.

This thing has more twists than the Grande Corniche. Childhood trauma? A deep-rooted compulsion? The stigma of a name like Sidney? Thus, the opening scene is a movie of a play-within-a-play which takes place within the play on which the movie is based.
Among some of the "tearjerking" moments said to be included in the project include Robin Williams reflecting on his close friendship with Reeve, who was his college roommate.

Reeve further accused Culver of lying about his activities as a gay porn star performing under the name Casey Donovan. Culver recalled him being "the man of my dreams". But now, after a lifetime of vicarious murder, Bruhl finds himself fantasizing the real thing. He was curious.