- The film's original lead actress was actress Rachel Weisz.
- Dennis William Quaid and Thomas Haden Church both had special beards for the characters.
- Dennis William Quaid thought his beard looked very strange, so he shaved it off as soon as the scene was over.
- Dennis William Quaid changed many of his habits, including his walking posture, to make himself look like a British professor.
- Dennis William Quaid didn't have enough time, so he couldn't get fat for the character, so he had to wear some fat clothes, and then stuffed some stuffing inside, and used them to create a slightly fat look.
- The crew wasted a lot of time before filming started because they couldn't find the right person to play Vanessa.
- During the filming, the script was revised several times, and the role of Vanessa was reworked by Am Muro and Marc Poyer for Elliot Page.
- Sarah Jessica Parker hadn't read the script before deciding to star in the film .
Smart People behind the scenes gags
2022-03-26 08:01
Extended Reading
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Jed 2022-03-29 09:01:09
In fact, this kind of story is very elite. However, it is very easy to deal with. Smart people are people who know how to love, and people who know how to put down their airs and appreciate life. American themes about family, about life, about the middle class.
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Clement 2022-03-26 09:01:15
jessica's eye lines oh.. tsk
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Chuck Wetherhold: [to Vanessa] You're a monster!
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Bloomberg: I got to the third section where I noticed a certain marketable tone, the surly smarter-than-thou asshole tone.