- Actor Allusion:
- Inverted.
- Paul is vegan, much like his actor Mark Ruffalo.
- Creator Killer: As of 2024, Despite the film becoming a box office smash hit, getting universal acclaim and got nominated for a Oscars, including Best Picture, its director Lisa Cholodenko didn't directed a another movie after this critically-acclaimed film and hasn't directed a film ever since 2010 and has only directed TV episodes since then.
- Fake American: Australian Mia Wasikowska as Joni, though you can't really tell.
- What Could Have Been:
- Robin Wright was previously considered for the role of Nic.
- Over the years that the film was in pre-production, Evan Rachel Wood, Robin Wright, and Ewan McGregor were attached for roles.
- Write What You Know: Much of the film is based upon co-writer and director Lisa Cholodenko's relationship with her partner Wendy, who both had a son by a sperm donor. Cholodenko dedicated the film to them.
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