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Alicia Vikander's role in the film was originally not in the script. Producer Harvey Weinstein was so fascinated by her that he invited him to play a guest role in the film.
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The script of the film was shortlisted for the 2007 Hollywood Best Scripts to be Produced.
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"Fifty Shades of Grey" male protagonist Jamie Donan starred in a role in the film and played an opponent with Sienna Rose Miller. However, the audience who participated in the audition did not respond well to the play, and it was cut in the final release. Lost.
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"Blue Valentine's Day" director Derek Sianfrance planned to direct the film in 2013.
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The film was originally intended to be named "Chef", but the film directed by Jon Feiru, released in 2014, was the first to use this name. The film was forced to be renamed "Adam Jones" and eventually "Burnt" .
Burnt behind the scenes gags
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Adam Jones: Hey, pretend that you're my *girlfriend*, okay? If Reece knows who you are, he'll steal you away.
Helene: If I was your girlfriend, you'd probably hold my arm.
Adam Jones: No, if you were my girlfriend, we would've gotten in an argument in the taxi. We wouldn't even be talking.
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[Adam has been jumped upon by the French mafia]
Helene: No, you're not *cooking*, Adam. We can handle it, alright. Just tell me quickly, do you want me to baste them in butter?
Adam Jones: *Slowly*. And then peel and emulsify.
Tony: Jesus, you're as bad as he is.