While pursued by aging lead actor John "The Tongue" Van Horn (George Gaynes) in the role of lecherous Dr.Film Notables (Awards, Facts, etc.)Nominated for one Academy Award (with no win): Best Art Direction.With a production budget of $150 million, and gross revenue of $290 million (domestic) and almost $896 million (worldwide).Knowing Kyle""s well-worn routine to abscond with women, Mitch (although uninvited) was already seated onboard Kyle""s private plane at the airport.To unlock your power, to make you embrace it.You""ve come a long way from bending gates.I""m so proud of you.And you""re just starting to scratch the surface.Think how much further we could go together."Shaw then promised to help rather than hurt Erik, noting: "This is our time, our age.We are he future of the human race.You and me, son.This world could be ours."Erik agreed that he had been made stronger by Shaw: "It made me the weapon I am today.It""s the truth.I""ve known it all along.You are my creator." He cleverly removed Shaw""s helmet, allowing Charles access to Shaw - to immobilize him.Erik hen put on the helmet to shield himself from Charles - and told Shaw that he agreed with every word of his views about mutants, but was now poised to seek ultimate revenge for the killing of his mother.There were hints that she suffered for many years with a fear of men, was sexually-repressed and repulsed by sex, and had been a childhood victim of sexual abuse.