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Charlie Bartlett
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- #001
Murphy (Tyler Hilton) expresses his desire to date Whitney (Megan Park), and they get together toward the end. In real life, Hilton and Park are married.
- #002
In the family photo in Principal Gardner's home office, the woman in the photograph is Robert Downey Jr.'s wife, Susan Downey.
- #003
The band playing at the party is a real-life group called Spiral Beach. They provided three songs for the film's soundtrack.
- #004
Charlie's limousine is a classic 1969 Mercedes-Benz Pullman, and it is one of only two hundred ever made.
- #005
This is the second film after Hearts in Atlantis (2001) in which Hope Davis plays Anton Yelchin's mother.
- #006
None of the actors who play Murphy's (Tyler Hilton) first three video victims are credited: Bart Bannister (victim #1), Terry Gotham (victim #2) and Phuc Nguyen (victim #3). The bartender George is also uncredited on screen.
- #007
Football captain Jake Epstein joined a football team to prepare for the role.
- #008
Four of the Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001) kids appear in the film: Lauren Collins (Paige), Drake (Jimmy), Jake Epstein (Craig) and recurring character Ishan Davé (Linus).
- #009
In the final scene, the psychiatrist's name is P. Sarossy, a nod to cinematographer Paul Sarossy.
- #010
Kat Dennings, Robert Downey Jr. and Hope Davis all appear in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Downey plays Iron Man, Dennings plays Jane Foster's assistant Darcy Lewis in Thor (2011) and Thor: The Dark World, and Davis plays Downey's mother in Captain America: Civil War (2016).
- #011
Mark Rendall (Kip) and Kat Dennings (Susan) had previously worked together on The Scream Team (2002).
- #012
Robert Downey Jr. and Sarah Gadon share the same birthday (April 4), but they were born twenty-two years apart. Downey was born in 1965 and Gadon in 1987.
- #013
Kat Dennings and Drake were both born in 1986 but are four months apart. Dennings was born on June 13 and Drake on October 24.
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