you know what it’s true’

In Hollywood’s ever-expanding landscape, stories about two friends — Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, Seth Rogen and James Franco — starring in movies together have become a staple. So changing the story a bit, let’s talk about the duo who became close friends after sharing a screen together. In case you didn’t know, Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman apparently became friends after starring together in Practical magic.

Well, to be specific, one particular scene in the movie was the catalyst for Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman to bond. According to Bird box star, it was Practical magicThe famous scene in “Margarita” starring Stockard Channing and Dianne Wiest, which turned Bullock and Kidman into true friends.

Sandra Bullock cherished her moments with Nicole Kidman during filming

They starred together in the American romance of 1998 fantastic movie Practical magicbased on the novel of the same name by Alice Hoffman, Sandra Bullock reflected on her experience working with Nicole Kidman. First share your screen with Big Little Lie star, Bullock began with the differences they had.

Talking to Todayin an interview with Katie Couric, Sandra Bullock said that she had a great time with Nicole Kidman. Despite the fact that there is almost nothing in common, Bullock mentioned the development of communication with Babygirl actress, by the time they wrapped production.

I had such a great time. And the fact is that we have nothing in common, except at the dinner table with a bottle of wine, and everything somehow comes together.

Right after Sandra Bullock talked about sharing a bottle of wine at the dinner table, the host asked about the famous margarita scene in the movie. Wondering if this particular sequence had anything to do with Bullock and Kidman’s new friendship, Katie Couric asked how the duo came to bond.

The Oscar winners became close friends after one Practical magic Scene

Turning to the question of the iconic scene from practical magic, where Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidmanalong with their colleagues Stockard Channing and Dianne Wiest dance around the house in a state of alcohol intoxication, The lost city the star recalled how Kidman pushed the idea of ​​drinking on set.

We weren’t drunk when we shot those parts or the close-ups. But we had to reshoot the scene where it was far away and we were on our backs.

And Nicole just put the bottle on the table and said, “You know what?” There’s no reason we shouldn’t be here drunk.” And I said, “You know what? It’s true.”

So it seems when Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock originally shot the series, they weren’t actually drunk. But during reshoots Wide closed eyes the actress came up with the idea to make the scene even more authentic by sipping a real margarita. And guess what? Bullock and Kidman became friends over alcohol.

In the 1998 film, two Oscar winners Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman played the Owens sisters, who inherited the gift of practical magic from their parents. However, after their relatives die, as Sally and Jillian (respectively) move in with their aunts—Dianne Wiest as Jet and Stockard Channing as Frances—they learn of a curse that kills any man they fall in love with.

Practical magic now available for viewing on Max.