The song is called "These Days" and is performed by Nico.
The phrase "let's shag ass" was taken from the movie The Last Detail (1973) starring Jack Nicholson.
According to the director's commentary, "I'm going to kill myself tomorrow" is a quote taken from The Fire Within (1963), a film that influenced The Royal Tenenbaums.
Richie Tenenbaum is somewhat based on Björn Borg (b. 1956), who won 11 tennis Grand Slam titles before a surprise retirement aged just 26. Borg was rumoured to have later attempted suicide, but denied this. Both wear the same headband and trademark Fila polo.
Raleigh St. Clair is based on neurologist and author Oliver Sacks.
Margot Tenenbaum's appearance is based on that of the German singer Nico (1938-88; real name Christa Päffgen).
Wes Anderson has stated that Eli Cash is partially based on the authors Cormac McCarthy (b. 1933) and Jay McInerney (b. 1955).
Raleigh St. Clair is based on neurologist and author Oliver Sacks.
Margot Tenenbaum's appearance is based on that of the German singer Nico (1938-88; real name Christa Päffgen).
Wes Anderson has stated that Eli Cash is partially based on the authors Cormac McCarthy (b. 1933) and Jay McInerney (b. 1955).
Its called 'Needle in the Hay' by Elliott Smith.
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- How long is The Royal Tenenbaums?1 hour and 50 minutes
- When was The Royal Tenenbaums released?January 4, 2002
- What is the IMDb rating of The Royal Tenenbaums?7.6 out of 10
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- Who are the characters in The Royal Tenenbaums?Royal Tenenbaum, Etheline Tenenbaum, Chas Tenenbaum, Margot Tenenbaum, Richie Tenenbaum, Eli Cash, Raleigh St. Clair, Henry Sherman, Dusty, Pagoda, and others
- What is the plot of The Royal Tenenbaums?The eccentric members of a dysfunctional family reluctantly gather under the same roof for various reasons.
- What was the budget for The Royal Tenenbaums?$21 million
- How much did The Royal Tenenbaums earn at the worldwide box office?$71.4 million
- How much did The Royal Tenenbaums earn at the US box office?$52.4 million
- What is The Royal Tenenbaums rated?R
- What genre is The Royal Tenenbaums?Comedy, Comedy Drama, and Drama
- How many awards has The Royal Tenenbaums won?11 awards
- How many awards has The Royal Tenenbaums been nominated for?57 nominations
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