'A Hologram for the King' trivia and fun facts

This is the second time that Tom Hanks and Ben Whishaw have been in a film together the first being 'Cloud Atlas'.

Tom Hanks starts his role off playing Adam Clay a down-on-his-luck American businessman doing a mock music video on the Talking Heads' 'Once In a Lifetime'.

Ben Whishaw was also in 'Cloud Atlas' with Tom Hanks and Tom Tykwer.