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: The film holds the Guinness World Record for the longest constant movie shoot, spanning over 15 months (roughly 400 days).

The story, based on Arthur Schnitzler’s 1926 novella Dream Story , follows Dr. Bill Harford (Cruise) and his wife Alice (Kidman). Eyes Wide Shut

: Despite being set in Greenwich Village, New York, the film was shot entirely in England at Pinewood Studios. Kubrick, who famously disliked traveling, had a meticulous facsimile of Manhattan streets built on soundstages. : The film holds the Guinness World Record

The Final Dream: Understanding Stanley Kubrick’s Eyes Wide Shut who famously disliked traveling

The making of Eyes Wide Shut is as famous as the film itself. Kubrick was known for his relentless precision, which led to several historic production milestones: