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* AllStarCast: The movie stars Creator/DanielDayLewis, Creator/MarionCotillard, Creator/PenelopeCruz, Creator/JudiDench, Creator/NicoleKidman, Creator/SophiaLoren, Creator/KateHudson and...Music/{{Fergie}}). The first six are UsefulNotes/AcademyAward winners, the seventh a nominee. Didn't stop most critics from panning it, though the performances still got praised.
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* AllStarCast: The movie stars Creator/DanielDayLewis, Creator/MarionCotillard, Creator/PenelopeCruz, Creator/JudiDench, Creator/NicoleKidman, Creator/SophiaLoren, Creator/KateHudson and...Music/{{Fergie}}). The first six are UsefulNotes/AcademyAward MediaNotes/AcademyAward winners, the seventh a nominee. Didn't stop most critics from panning it, though the performances still got praised.
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** Creator/JavierBardem was originally cast as Guido, but dropped out citing exhaustion following the 2007 Oscar season. Creator/GeorgeClooney and Creator/JohnnyDepp were considered as replacements, and Creator/AntonioBanderas (who played the part on UsefulNotes/{{Broadway}}) turned it down before Creator/DanielDayLewis accepted.
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** Creator/JavierBardem was originally cast as Guido, but dropped out citing exhaustion following the 2007 Oscar season. Creator/GeorgeClooney and Creator/JohnnyDepp were considered as replacements, and Creator/AntonioBanderas (who played the part on UsefulNotes/{{Broadway}}) Platform/{{Broadway}}) turned it down before Creator/DanielDayLewis accepted.
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* AllStarCast: The movie stars Creator/DanielDayLewis, Creator/MarionCotillard, Creator/PenelopeCruz, Creator/JudiDench, Creator/NicoleKidman, Creator/SophiaLoren, Creator/KateHudson and... Stacy Ferguson of the Music/BlackEyedPeas (aka Fergie). The first six are Oscar winners, the seventh a nominee. Didn't stop most critics from panning it, though the performances still got praised.
* AwardCategoryFraud: Rob Marshall pushed for Marion Cotillard to get a Best Actress Oscar nomination rather than Supporting Actress, not wanting her to get in the way of Penelope Cruz (who was up for Best Supporting Actress). She ultimately didn't get nominated.
* AwardCategoryFraud: Rob Marshall pushed for Marion Cotillard to get a Best Actress Oscar nomination rather than Supporting Actress, not wanting her to get in the way of Penelope Cruz (who was up for Best Supporting Actress). She ultimately didn't get nominated.
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* AllStarCast: The movie stars Creator/DanielDayLewis, Creator/MarionCotillard, Creator/PenelopeCruz, Creator/JudiDench, Creator/NicoleKidman, Creator/SophiaLoren, Creator/KateHudson and... Stacy Ferguson of the Music/BlackEyedPeas (aka Fergie). Music/{{Fergie}}). The first six are Oscar UsefulNotes/AcademyAward winners, the seventh a nominee. Didn't stop most critics from panning it, though the performances still got praised.
* AwardCategoryFraud: Rob Marshall pushed forMarion Cotillard Creator/MarionCotillard to get a Best Actress Oscar nomination rather than Supporting Actress, not wanting her to get in the way of Penelope Cruz Creator/PenelopeCruz (who was up for Best Supporting Actress). She ultimately didn't get nominated.
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** The reason Daniel Day Lewis took the role. He had been hoping to take a break after his previous film, and producers never believed he would accept it.
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* TheCastShowOff: Penelope Cruz had trained as a singer and dancer in her childhood but had yet to show those skills in a film.
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* MethodActing: Daniel Day Lewis learned Italian and frequently spoke it on set for the role. He also had his dressing room designed like a 1960s director's office.
* TheOtherMarty: Javier Bardem was cast as Gudio in the film. But he dropped out due to exhaustion, and Daniel Day Lewis was cast instead.
* TheOtherMarty: Javier Bardem was cast as Gudio in the film. But he dropped out due to exhaustion, and Daniel Day Lewis was cast instead.
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* MethodActing: Daniel Day Lewis Creator/DanielDayLewis learned Italian and frequently spoke it on set for the role. He also had his dressing room designed like a 1960s director's office.
* TheOtherMarty:Javier Bardem Creator/JavierBardem was cast as Gudio in the film. But he dropped out due to exhaustion, exhaustion and Daniel Day Lewis Creator/DanielDayLewis was cast instead.
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** The part of Claudia was offered to Creator/CatherineZetaJones. Not liking how small the role was, she asked for it to be expanded. When the director refused, Nicole Kidman was cast instead. Creator/AnneHathaway auditioned too but was turned down for being too young. Creator/AmyAdams and Creator/GwynethPaltrow were also considered, while Creator/JulietteBinoche and Creator/DemiMoore auditioned.
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** The part of Claudia was offered to Creator/CatherineZetaJones. Not liking how small the role was, she asked for it to be expanded. When the director Rob Marshall refused, Nicole Kidman was cast instead. Creator/AnneHathaway auditioned too but was turned down for being too young. Creator/AmyAdams and Creator/GwynethPaltrow were also considered, while Creator/JulietteBinoche and Creator/DemiMoore auditioned.
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** Creator/BarbraStreisand was strongly considered for the part of Lilli. Ultimately it went to Dame Judi Dench.
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** Creator/JavierBardem was originally cast as Guido, but dropped out citing exhaustion following the 2007 Oscar season. Creator/GeorgeClooney and Creator/JohnnyDepp were considered as replacements, and Creator/AntonioBanderas (who played the part on Broadway) UsefulNotes/{{Broadway}}) turned it down before Creator/DanielDayLewis accepted.
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** Claudia meanwhile has an ambiguously continental European accent and the last name Jenssen - implying she's either Danish, Norwegian or Swiss. Presumably this is because the fair skinned blonde Nicole Kidman would not be [[LatinoIsBrown believably Italian]] to audiences.
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** Claudia meanwhile has an ambiguously continental European accent and the last name Jenssen - implying she's either Danish, Norwegian or Swiss. Presumably this is because the fair skinned blonde Nicole Kidman would not be [[LatinoIsBrown believably Italian]] Italian to audiences.
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* AwardCategoryFraud: Rob Marshall pushed for Marion Cotillard to get a Best Actress Oscar nomination rather than Supporting Actress, not wanting her to get in the way of Penelope Cruz (who was up for Best Supporting Actress). She ultimately didn't get nominated.
** Marshall originally wanted Creator/ReneeZellweger to play Carla.
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** Rob Marshall pushed Creator/CameronDiaz, Hathaway and Creator/SiennaMiller auditioned for Marion Cotillard to get a Best Actress Oscar nomination rather than Supporting Actress, not wanting her to get in the way of Penelope Cruz (who was up for Best Supporting Actress). She ultimately didn't get nominated.Stephanie Necrophuro.
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* CastTheRunnerUp: Creator/PenelopeCruz claimed she auditioned first for Claudia, then Luisa and finally got cast as Carla.
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** Penelope Cruz claimed she auditioned first for Claudia, then Luisa and finally got cast as Carla.
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* CastingGag: Attempted. Javier Bardem was the first choice for Gudio. Had he played it, Penelope Cruz would have been his erratic lover with [[spoiler: a suicide attempt]] just as she had in ''Film/VickyCristinaBarcelona''.
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** The part of Claudia was offered to Creator/CatherineZetaJones. Not liking how small the role was, she asked for it to be expanded. When the director refused, Nicole Kidman was cast instead. Creator/AnneHathaway auditioned too but was turned down for being too young. Creator/AmyAdams and Creator/GwynethPaltrow were also considered, while Creator/JulietteBinoche and Creator/DemiMoore auditioned.
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** The part of Claudia was offered to Catherine Zeta Jones. Not liking how small the role was, she asked for it to be expanded. When the director refused, Nicole Kidman was cast instead. Anne Hathaway auditioned too but was turned down for being too young.
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** The part of Claudia was offered to Catherine Zeta Jones.Creator/CatherineZetaJones. Not liking how small the role was, she asked for it to be expanded. When the director refused, Nicole Kidman was cast instead. Anne Hathaway Creator/AnneHathaway auditioned too but was turned down for being too young.
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** Barbara Streisand was strongly considered for the part of Lilli. Ultimately it went to Dame Judi Dench.
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* AwesomeDearBoy: The reason Daniel Day Lewis took the role. He had been hoping to take a break after his previous film, and producers never believed he would accept it.
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** The reason Daniel Day Lewis took the role. He had been hoping to take a break after his previous film, and producers never believed he would acceptit.it.
** Rob Marshall chose to make the film because he was enamored with 1960s Italian style.
* CaliforniaDoubling: The film was mostly shot in London, due to filming in Italy being quite expensive.
* TheCastShowOff: Penelope Cruz had trained as a singer and dancer in her childhood but had yet to show those skills in a film.
* CastingGag: Attempted. Javier Bardem was the first choice for Gudio. Had he played it, Penelope Cruz would have been his erratic lover with [[spoiler: a suicide attempt]] just as she had in ''Film/VickyCristinaBarcelona''.
** The reason Daniel Day Lewis took the role. He had been hoping to take a break after his previous film, and producers never believed he would accept
** Rob Marshall chose to make the film because he was enamored with 1960s Italian style.
* CaliforniaDoubling: The film was mostly shot in London, due to filming in Italy being quite expensive.
* TheCastShowOff: Penelope Cruz had trained as a singer and dancer in her childhood but had yet to show those skills in a film.
* CastingGag: Attempted. Javier Bardem was the first choice for Gudio. Had he played it, Penelope Cruz would have been his erratic lover with [[spoiler: a suicide attempt]] just as she had in ''Film/VickyCristinaBarcelona''.
** Penelope Cruz claimed she auditioned first for Claudia, then Luisa and finally got cast as Carla.
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** Rob Marshall pushed for Marion Cotillard to get a Best Actress Oscar nomination rather than Supporting Actress, not wanting her to get in the way of Penelope Cruz. Cotillard didn't get any nominations, and Cruz was up for Best Supporting Actress.
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** Rob Marshall pushed for Marion Cotillard to get a Best Actress Oscar nomination rather than Supporting Actress, not wanting her to get in the way of Penelope Cruz. Cotillard didn't get any nominations, and Cruz (who was up for Best Supporting Actress.Actress). She ultimately didn't get nominated.
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** Creator/EmilyBlunt claims her agent kept trying to get her to audition for the film - possibly for Luisa or Stephanie given her age at the time. She was terrified at the idea of singing in front of people and refused. She got over it by the time Rob Marshall was making ''Film/IntoTheWoods''.
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** Creator/JavierBardem was originally cast as Guido, but dropped out citing exhaustion following the 2007 Oscar season. Creator/GeorgeClooney and Creator/Johnny Depp were considered as replacements, and Creator/AntonioBanderas (who played the part on Broadway) turned it down before Creator/DanielDayLewis accepted.
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** Creator/JavierBardem was originally cast as Guido, but dropped out citing exhaustion following the 2007 Oscar season. Creator/GeorgeClooney and Creator/Johnny Depp Creator/JohnnyDepp were considered as replacements, and Creator/AntonioBanderas (who played the part on Broadway) turned it down before Creator/DanielDayLewis accepted.
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* RecursiveAdaptation: The film adaptation is an adaptation of a stage musical that is in itself a musical adaptation of the film ''Film/EightAndAHalf''.
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* AllStarCast: The movie stars Creator/DanielDayLewis, Creator/MarionCotillard, Creator/PenelopeCruz, Creator/JudiDench, Creator/NicoleKidman, Creator/SophiaLoren, Creator/KateHudson and... Stacy Ferguson of the Music/BlackEyedPeas (aka Fergie). The first six are Oscar winners, the seventh a nominee. Didn't stop most critics from panning it, though the performances still got praised.
* AwesomeDearBoy: The reason Daniel Day Lewis took the role. He had been hoping to take a break after his previous film, and producers never believed he would accept it.
* DawsonCasting: Subverted. Guido in the original show is angsting about turning forty. Daniel Day Lewis was fifty at the time, so they aged Guido up by ten years. It also adds another layer to his marriage to Luisa, given the fifteen year difference between Lewis and Marion Cotillard.
* DyeingForYourArt: Both Fergie and Penelope Cruz were required to gain seventeen pounds for the film.
* FakeNationality:
** Sophia Loren is the only actual Italian in the film's cast. That being said, a few characters who were Italian in the stage version change nationalities to accommodate their actors. Carla becomes Spanish because of Penelope Cruz, Stephanie becomes American for Kate Hudson, and Lilli is English for Judi Dench (although her last name is La Fleur, indicating that she might be French). Luisa is said to have Italian ancestry but is meant to be French, like Marion Cotillard.
** Claudia meanwhile has an ambiguously continental European accent and the last name Jenssen - implying she's either Danish, Norwegian or Swiss. Presumably this is because the fair skinned blonde Nicole Kidman would not be [[LatinoIsBrown believably Italian]] to audiences.
* MethodActing: Daniel Day Lewis learned Italian and frequently spoke it on set for the role. He also had his dressing room designed like a 1960s director's office.
* TheOtherMarty: Javier Bardem was cast as Gudio in the film. But he dropped out due to exhaustion, and Daniel Day Lewis was cast instead.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** The part of Claudia was offered to Catherine Zeta Jones. Not liking how small the role was, she asked for it to be expanded. When the director refused, Nicole Kidman was cast instead. Anne Hathaway auditioned too but was turned down for being too young.
** Barbara Streisand was strongly considered for the part of Lilli. Ultimately it went to Dame Judi Dench.
** Creator/KatieHolmes lobbied hard for the part of Luisa, which eventually went to Marion Cotillard.
** Rob Marshall pushed for Marion Cotillard to get a Best Actress Oscar nomination rather than Supporting Actress, not wanting her to get in the way of Penelope Cruz. Cotillard didn't get any nominations, and Cruz was up for Best Supporting Actress.
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* AwesomeDearBoy: The reason Daniel Day Lewis took the role. He had been hoping to take a break after his previous film, and producers never believed he would accept it.
* DawsonCasting: Subverted. Guido in the original show is angsting about turning forty. Daniel Day Lewis was fifty at the time, so they aged Guido up by ten years. It also adds another layer to his marriage to Luisa, given the fifteen year difference between Lewis and Marion Cotillard.
* DyeingForYourArt: Both Fergie and Penelope Cruz were required to gain seventeen pounds for the film.
* FakeNationality:
** Sophia Loren is the only actual Italian in the film's cast. That being said, a few characters who were Italian in the stage version change nationalities to accommodate their actors. Carla becomes Spanish because of Penelope Cruz, Stephanie becomes American for Kate Hudson, and Lilli is English for Judi Dench (although her last name is La Fleur, indicating that she might be French). Luisa is said to have Italian ancestry but is meant to be French, like Marion Cotillard.
** Claudia meanwhile has an ambiguously continental European accent and the last name Jenssen - implying she's either Danish, Norwegian or Swiss. Presumably this is because the fair skinned blonde Nicole Kidman would not be [[LatinoIsBrown believably Italian]] to audiences.
* MethodActing: Daniel Day Lewis learned Italian and frequently spoke it on set for the role. He also had his dressing room designed like a 1960s director's office.
* TheOtherMarty: Javier Bardem was cast as Gudio in the film. But he dropped out due to exhaustion, and Daniel Day Lewis was cast instead.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** The part of Claudia was offered to Catherine Zeta Jones. Not liking how small the role was, she asked for it to be expanded. When the director refused, Nicole Kidman was cast instead. Anne Hathaway auditioned too but was turned down for being too young.
** Barbara Streisand was strongly considered for the part of Lilli. Ultimately it went to Dame Judi Dench.
** Creator/KatieHolmes lobbied hard for the part of Luisa, which eventually went to Marion Cotillard.
** Rob Marshall pushed for Marion Cotillard to get a Best Actress Oscar nomination rather than Supporting Actress, not wanting her to get in the way of Penelope Cruz. Cotillard didn't get any nominations, and Cruz was up for Best Supporting Actress.
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