78On Daisy's last day Valerie takes the girls to get some ice cream. What is the ice cream shop called?
Answer: Eckles' Ice Cream Parlour
After Polly delivers the line "I think it's nice, to do something nice on Daisy's last day." The camera then goes to a shot of the sign of the ice cream store, which reads "Eckles Ice Cream Parlour."
Jamie committed suicide when Lisa ran away the first time. I have heard that it was supposed to have been another name, but Angelina used her brother's name instead.
80What movie did the director of 'Girl, Interrupted' look to mainly for inspiration?
Answer: 'Wizard of Oz'
The 'Wizard of Oz' was incorporated into the film and ultimately became the inspiration for many of it's parts. James Mangold saw similarities in the story line- little depressed girl goes away to find home again- and decided to use it as a guiding light.
90Why was Ruby the cat so significant in the story?
Answer: Lisa had a tattoo of a cat named Ruby
In one of the director's cut there was a scene where Lisa showed Susanna a 'tattoo' she had made on her arm by extinguishing cigarettes on her skin. She proudly proclaimed it's name to be Ruby. When Daisy named her cat Ruby it help push Lisa into a rage which would ultimately result in Daisy's death.
When Lisa and Susanna spend the night at Daisy's apartment, Ruby is on the counter and hisses at Lisa. Lisa hisses back and scares Ruby away. Daisy says, "That's Ruby. My dad bought her for me."
97"A thought is a hard thing to control." Who says this?
Answer: Susanna Kaysen
After Daisy kills herself it shows Susanna writing in her journal several times. You hear what she is writing and she says/writes "A thought is a hard thing to control" at one point.