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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
*Before Christopher Lloyd was cast in the role, [[Wikipedia:Tim Curry|Tim Curry]] auditioned for the role, but the producers thought his performance was too scary.
*Before Christopher Lloyd was cast in the role, [[Wikipedia:Tim Curry|Tim Curry]] auditioned for the role, but the producers thought his performance was too scary.
**[[Wikipedia:John Cleese|John Cleese]] expressed interest in playing Doom, but both [[Steven Spielberg]] and [[Robert Zemeckis]] refused, thinking nobody would take a former member of Monty Python seriously as a sadistic villain.
**[[Wikipedia:John Cleese|John Cleese]] expressed interest in playing Doom, but both Steven Spielberg and [[Robert Zemeckis]] refused, thinking nobody would take a former member of Monty Python seriously as a sadistic villain.
**Roddy McDowall, Robin Williams, Eddie Deezen, Sting, and Jon Pertwee were all considered as well.
**Roddy McDowall, Robin Williams, Eddie Deezen, Sting, and Jon Pertwee were all considered as well.
*Doom's death is an allusion to the Wicked Witch of the West's death in MGM's ''The Wizard of Oz'', as they both melt while shouting, "I'm melting! Melting!".
*Doom's death is an allusion to the Wicked Witch of the West's death in MGM's ''The Wizard of Oz'', as they both melt while shouting, "I'm melting! Melting!".