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* DisownedAdaptation: Zig-zagged. Executive Producer Lucie Arnaz (daughter of Ball and Arnaz) has said she felt Creator/AaronSorkin made a good film in its own right, and has praised the performances of Kidman and Bardem for capturing the spirit of her parents. However, she also questioned why she was hired consulted in the first place place, and why the rights to two books were purchased, if Sorkin intended on taking such extreme dramatic license, and unsuccessfully requested to have some inauthentic scenes removed. She also took issue with Sorkin's "arrogant" decision to direct the film himself, which cost the production Creator/CateBlanchett, and was understandably offended when Sorkin stated in an interview that ''Series/ILoveLucy'' was a show people [[OnceOriginalNowCommon wouldn't find funny today.]]
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* DarkhorseCasting: While the other three actors portraying ''Series/ILoveLucy'''s main cast members are all household names, Nina Arianda (Vivian Vance) is not particularly famous.
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* DarkhorseCasting: While the other three actors portraying ''Series/ILoveLucy'''s main cast members are all household names, HouseholdNames, Nina Arianda (Vivian Vance) is not particularly famous.
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* DisownedAdaptation: Zig-zagged. Executive Producer Lucie Arnaz (daughter of Ball and Arnaz) has said she felt Creator/AaronSorkin made a good film in its own right, and has praised the performances of Kidman and Bardem for capturing the spirit of her parents. However, she also questioned why she was hired in the first place if Sorkin intended on taking such extreme dramatic license, and unsuccessfully requested to have some inauthentic scenes removed. She also took issue with Sorkin’s “arrogant” decision to direct the film himself, which cost the production Creator/CateBlanchett, and was understandably offended when Sorkin stated in an interview that ''Series/ILoveLucy'' was a show people [[SeinfeldIsUnfunny [[OnceOriginalNowCommon wouldn’t find funny today.]]
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* DisownedAdaptation: Zig-zagged. Executive Producer Lucie Arnaz (daughter of Ball and Arnaz) has said she felt Creator/AaronSorkin made a good film in its own right, and has praised the performances of Kidman and Bardem for capturing the spirit of her parents. However, she also questioned why she was hired in the first place if Sorkin intended on taking such extreme dramatic license, and unsuccessfully requested to have some inauthentic scenes removed. She also took issue with Sorkin’s “arrogant” decision to direct the film himself, which cost the production Creator/CateBlanchett, and was understandably offended when Sorkin stated in an interview that ''Series/ILoveLucy'' was a show people [[SeinfeldIsUnfunny wouldn’t find funny today.]]
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* DisownedAdaptation: Zig-zagged. Executive Producer Lucie Arnaz (daughter of Ball and Arnaz) has said she felt Creator/AaronSorkin made a good film in its own right, and has praised the performances of Kidman and Bardem for capturing the spirit of her parents. However, also questioned why she was hired in the first place if Sorkin intended on taking such extreme dramatic license, and unsuccessfully requested to have some inauthentic scenes removed. She also took issue with Sorkin’s “arrogant” decision to direct the film himself, which cost the production Creator/CateBlanchett, and was understandably offended when Sorkin stated in an interview that ''Series/ILoveLucy'' was a show people [[SeinfeldIsUnfunny wouldn’t find funny today.]]
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/CateBlanchett was first slated to portray Ball, but ultimately withdrew due to scheduling conflicts (or, per at least one report, CreativeDifferences).
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/CateBlanchett was first slated to portray Ball, but ultimately withdrew due to withdrew. Initial reports claimed scheduling conflicts (or, per at least one report, CreativeDifferences).were the reason, but Lucie Arnaz later confirmed Blanchett backed out after Aaron Sorkin decided to direct the film, not just write it.
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* ProductionPosse: This is the second time Creator/NicoleKidman has done a movie written by Creator/AaronSorkin, as she had previously starred in ''Film/{{Malice}}''. Also, Creator/ClarkGregg appeared in the original Broadway production of ''Film/AFewGoodMen'', and appeared on a couple of episodes of ''Series/TheWestWing''.
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* ProductionPosse: This is the second time Creator/NicoleKidman has done a movie written by Creator/AaronSorkin, as she had previously starred in ''Film/{{Malice}}''. Also, Creator/ClarkGregg appeared in the original Broadway production of ''Film/AFewGoodMen'', and appeared on a couple of episodes of ''Series/TheWestWing''.
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* RealLifeRelative: In the Latin Spanish dub, the younger Jess Oppenheimer was voiced by Creator/ArturoMercadoJr, while his father Creator/ArturoMercado played his older self.
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* DarkhorseCasting: While the other three actors portraying ''I Love Lucy'''s main cast members are all household names, Nina Arianda (Vivian Vance) is not particularly famous.
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* DarkhorseCasting: While the other three actors portraying ''I Love Lucy'''s ''Series/ILoveLucy'''s main cast members are all household names, Nina Arianda (Vivian Vance) is not particularly famous.
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* DawsonCasting: Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem are each about fifteen years older than Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz were at the time the movie takes place. This is somewhat justified as Lucille Ball was a lifelong smoker and Nicole Kidman looks much younger than her actual age.
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* TheCastShowoff: Portraying singer Desi Arnaz, Javier Bardem gets several opportunities to display his vocal talents.
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* ThoseTwoActors: Creator/TonyHale and Creator/AliaShawkat had previously appeared together in ''Series/ArrestedDevelopment''.
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* StarringAStarAsAStar: Creator/NicoleKidman as Creator/LucilleBall, Creator/JavierBardem as Desi Arnaz and Creator/JKSimmons as Creator/WilliamFrawley.
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* StarringAStarAsAStar: Creator/NicoleKidman as Creator/LucilleBall, Lucille Ball, Creator/JavierBardem as Desi Arnaz and Creator/JKSimmons as Creator/WilliamFrawley.
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* FakeNationality: Australian actress Creator/NicoleKidman plays the American Lucille Ball and Cuban native Desi Arnaz Creator/DesiArnaz is played by Spanish actor Creator/JavierBardem.
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* StarringAStarAsAStar: Creator/NicoleKidman as Creator/LucilleBall, Creator/JavierBardem as Desi Arnaz and Creator/JKSimmons as Creator/WilliamFrawley.
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