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* FriendshipOnTheSet: The four main actors became friends and are still in touch.
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* CompletelyDifferentTitle: In Russia, the film was translated as ''Karty, den'gi, dva stvola'' (''Cards, Money, Two [Gun]barrels'').

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In Russia, the film was translated as ''Karty, den'gi, dva stvola'' (''Cards, Money, Two [Gun]barrels'').


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* CreatorCouple: The reason Music/{{Sting}} appears in the film is because his wife Trudie Styler was instrumental in getting the film made.


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* FocusGroupEnding: The film's original ending had the four lads walking off with the money, with Big Chris and his son about to follow them to retrieve it. This was changed due to negative test screenings. According to Nick Moran, Creator/GuyRitchie scribbled a new ending on the back of a cigarette packet.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/RayWinstone turned down the role of Hatchet Harry.

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Creator/RayWinstone turned down the role of Hatchet Harry.Harry.
** [[https://imsdb.com/scripts/Lock,-Stock-and-Two-Smoking-Barrels.html Behold the original script]].
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* DeletedRole: Supermodel Claudia Schiffer was originally cast as Eddie's girlfriend. She completed filming but was later edited out after negative test screenings.

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* DeletedRole: Supermodel Claudia Schiffer Model Laura Bailey was originally cast as Eddie's girlfriend. She completed filming but was later edited out after negative test screenings.
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* HypotheticalCasting: Creator/VinnieJones claimed that he was the first actor to be cast, as Big Chris was described in the script as "looking like the English footballer Vinnie Jones".
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* StarMakingRole: Creator/JasonStatham, Creator/JasonFlemyng and Creaetor/VinnieJones.

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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece
** Soap says that things are starting to feel like "a bad day in Bosnia," referencing the then-current Balkan Wars.
** At the very end, Ed, Bacon and Soap scramble to call Tom on their cellphones and all ask each other, "What's his number?!?" Modern cellphones have contact lists.
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** Dexter Fletcher originally wanted to play Tom.

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** Dexter Fletcher Creator/DexterFletcher originally wanted to play Tom.
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* CastTheExpert: Before becoming an actor, Creator/JasonStatham was training to be an Olympic diver (for which, presumably, he shaved). To make money while he trained, he became a street seller (not entirely legal). Creator/GuyRitchie needed a street-wise seller--lo and behold, in comes Statham. Strangely, he has yet to demonstrate his diving abilities.

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* CastTheExpert: Before becoming an actor, Creator/JasonStatham was training to be an aspiring Olympic diver (for which, presumably, he shaved). To make and made money while he trained, he became as a street seller (not entirely legal). hustler. Creator/GuyRitchie needed a street-wise seller--lo and behold, seller, so Statham's audition was to improvise a scene in comes Statham. Strangely, which he has yet tactfully refuses to demonstrate his diving abilities.give a refund for a watch that he'd sold Ritchie.

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