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'The Bucket List'

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Jack Nicholson, playing a terminally ill billionaire, interrupts a board meeting to ask someone in a tone of withering impatience, "Did you ever read 'The Divine Comedy'? Dante Alighieri's journey into hell?"

In point of fact, signor Alighieri also made significant stops in purgatory and heaven on his journey. But you wouldn't think to correct Jack Nicholson once he puts on that scary mask...

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