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| 2 | * DawsonCasting: 20-something Carey Mulligan as 16-year-old Jenny. |
| 3 | * DeletedScenes: Found [[https://youtu.be/67TPUkcJJnQ here]]. |
| 4 | * FakeBrit: American actor Creator/PeterSarsgaard plays David. |
| 5 | * PlayingAgainstType: |
| 6 | ** Emma Thompson appears as a ruthless and anti-Semitic schoolmistress. |
| 7 | ** Rosamund Pike as DumbBlonde Helen is a particularly odd example, not just because Pike normally plays intelligent [[IceQueen ice queens]], but because in real life Rosamund Pike basically ''is'' who Jenny wants to be (trained cellist, bilingual in French, and studied English Literature at Oxford). |
| 8 | * StarMakingRole: The critical acclaim Creator/CareyMulligan received from this film took her from "playing supporting or one-off roles in film and TV" to "serious film lead in her own right". |
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| 10 | * VeryLooselyBasedOnATrueStory: Based on the memoir of the same name by British journalist Lynn Barber. |
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