No Hard Feelings Trivia | 40 facts about the comedy film

“No Hard Feelings” is a new sex comedy starring Jennifer Lawrence and a throwback to 2000s studio comedies.

Let’s dive into some trivia and facts about the film.

1. No Hard Feelings is a 2023 American sex comedy film
2. The film is directed by Gene Stupnitsky
3. From a screenplay he co-wrote with John Phillips
4. It stars Jennifer Lawrence as a down-on-her-luck young woman
5. She answers a listing to date an introverted 19-year-old in order to get him out of his shell prior to college
6. Andrew Barth Feldman played the 19-year-old
7. Laura Benanti, Natalie Morales, and Matthew Broderick co-star
8. Lawrence also produces the film
9. The project was announced on October 2021, when Sony Pictures Releasing and Columbia Pictures won a bidding war between Apple Original Films, Netflix and Universal Pictures
10. Lawrence was joined the cast and produced the film with Stupnitsky attached to direct the film
11. Much of the cast joined in September to October 2022
12. Filming expected begin in late September in various Nassau County locations in New York City, such as Hempstead, Point Lookout, Lawrence, and Uniondale
13. No Hard Feelings was released in the United States by Sony Pictures Releasing on June 23, 2023
14. It received mixed reviews from critics
15. The film has grossed $24 million since its premiere
16. Lawrence, Alex Saks, Marc Provissiero, Naomi Odenkirk, and Justine Polsky serve as producers while Stupnitsky co-wrote the screenplay with John Phillips
17. In July 2022, it was reported that Sony would be moving forward with the film and engage in a theatrical release set for June 16, 2023
18. In September 2022, Andrew Barth Feldman joined the cast as the male lead
19. While Laura Benanti and Matthew Broderick were cast as that character’s parents along with Ebon Moss-Bachrach joining the cast
20. The following month, Natalie Morales and Scott MacArthur joined the cast
21. Principal photography began in late September 2022 in various Nassau County locations in New York, such as Hempstead, Point Lookout, Lawrence, and Uniondale
22. Ted’s Fishing Station located in Point Lookout was made to look like “Montauk Dock East”
23. One month later, production shot scenes at the North Shore Animal League America in Port Washington
24. The film’s plot came from a real Craigslist ad sent to Stupnitsky by producers Provissiero and Odenkirk, with the former telling Lawrence about the story over dinner with her in mind for the role
25. Mychael Danna and Jessica Rose Weiss composed the film score
26. As of June 25, 2023, No Hard Feelings has grossed $15.1 million in the United States and Canada, and $9.5 million in other territories, for a worldwide gross of $24.6 million
27. In the United States and Canada, No Hard Feelings was released alongside the wide expansion of Asteroid City
28. It was projected to gross around $12 million from 3,208 theaters in its opening weekend
29. The film made $6.25 million on its first day, including $2.15 million from Thursday night previews
30. It went on to slightly over-perform and debut to $15.1 million, finishing in fourth
31. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 68% rating
32. Based on 144 critics’ reviews
33. With an average rating of 6.1/10
34. The website’s consensus reads: “This raunchy comedy often plays it disappointingly safe, but Jennifer Lawrence’s comedic and dramatic chops ensure that the end result prompts No Hard Feelings”
35. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 58 out of 100
36. Based on 44 critics
37. Indicating “mixed or average reviews”
38. Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of “B+” on an A+ to F scale
39. While PostTrak reported 84% of filmgoers gave it a positive score
40. With 59% saying they would definitely recommend it