# What could Hollywood do to make movie deaths more realistic?

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**Created:** [September 13, 2005, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-could-hollywood-do-to-make-movie-deaths-more-realistic/321448 "2005-09-13T17:04:44Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 13, 2005, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-could-hollywood-do-to-make-movie-deaths-more-realistic/321448/21 "2005-09-13T20:57:18Z")

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> [@Big Bad Voodoo Lou](#):
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> Why doesn’t Hollywood use Death Row inmates who have exhausted their appeals for death scenes in movies?

When I was a little kid, I thought this was how they did it.

“…And God have mercy on your soul. Okay, now, drive this car off the cliff. Roll 'em!”

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