Stuck in Love
A story about first loves and second chances.
Country
Budget
$0
Box office
$977 671
Director
Actors
Scenario
Producer
Judy Cairo, Lisa Wilson, Michael A. Simpson, Jeff Rice, Myles Nestel, Eric Brenner, Patrick W. Dugan
Camera operator
Composer
Nate Walcott
Artist
John Sanders
Audition
Editing
Robb Sullivan
Whole Team (22)
Whole Team (22)
Short description
An acclaimed writer, his ex-wife, and their teenaged children come to terms with the complexities of love in all its forms over the course of one tumultuous year.
What's left behind the scenes
- The story about Rusty that Sam sends to Stephen King is an adaptation of the lyrics from the song 'I've Just Seen a Face' (The Beatles, 1965). Rusty claims that every time he sees Kate, he remembers this song. The story itself begins with Rusty's words: 'I remember it hurt. It hurt to look at her.'
- The film mentions the following famous writers (or characters read their books): Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964), Richard Ford (b. 1944), Joan Didion (b. 1934), Stephen King (b. 1947), and Raymond Carver (1938-1988).
- The following well-known writers are mentioned in the film (or their books are read by the characters) — Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964), Richard Ford (1944), Joan Didion (1934), Stephen King (1947), and Raymond Carver (1938-1988).
- At the beginning of the film, Erika, played by Jennifer Connelly, is reading “Blue Nights” (2011) by Joan Didion, a memoir about the author’s daughter’s death. By this point, Erika has already lost her own daughter, Sam, played by Lily Collins.
- Samantha, played by Lily Collins, wrote a piece titled 'Under the Pink'—which is the name of a 1994 album by Tori Amos.
- When Bill asks Sam, “How’s Louie doing?”, she replies, “What Louie?”. She is, at that moment, reading Ed Brubaker comics, which Louie adores (as he mentions in one of the earlier scenes of the film).
- At the beginning of the film, Erica, played by Jennifer Connelly, reads Joan Didion's "Blue Nights" (2011), the writer's memoir about the death of her daughter. By this point, Erica has already lost her own daughter, Sam, played by Lily Collins.
- The film was initially intended to be titled 'Writers'.
- The story Rusty sends to Stephen King is an adaptation of the lyrics to “I've Just Seen a Face” (The Beatles, 1965). Rusty claims that he remembers this song every time he sees Kate. The story itself begins with Rusty saying: “I remember it hurting. It hurt to look at her.”
- Samantha, played by Lily Collins, wrote a paper titled Under the Pink — the name of Tori Amos's 1994 album.
- Rusty, played by Nat Wolff, gives Kate, played by Liana Liberato, a book. It is a 25th-anniversary edition of Stephen King's novel "It" (1986). Rusty is a huge fan of King's work.
- Rusty, played by Nat Wolff, gives Kate, played by Liana Liberato, a book. It’s a 25th-anniversary edition of Stephen King’s novel “It” (1986). Rusty is a big fan of King’s work.
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