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23 Things You Never Knew About 'Love Actually'
When it comes to holiday movies that will rip your heart out, tear it into a thousand pieces, then put it back together and somehow leave you with a restored faith in humanity, Love Actually is one of the best.
The beloved Christmas rom-com, which was released in November 2003, features an ensemble cast comprised of the late Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Hugh Grant, Colin Firth, Liam Neeson and Bill Nighy, as well as then-rising stars like Keira Knightley, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, January Jones and Chiwetel Ejiofor.
By now, you're familiar with lots of trivia from the cult classic — yes, the opening scene in the airport features real people; yes, that is actually Olivia Olson belting "All I Want for Christmas Is You" — so we combed every corner of the internet to find 22 more things you need to know. Read it, re-watch Love Actually for the thousandth time, happy cry, then thank us.
1. Joe Alwyn auditioned to play Sam
One of the most iconic scenes in the movie is when a lovestruck Sam goes running through the airport to say goodbye to his young love (we're tearing up just thinking about it). While visiting Live with Kelly and Ryan in December 2018, Joe Alwyn revealed he auditioned to play the famous role
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Love Actually
Written by
Richard Curtis
Country
United States
France
Rating
Box office
$248.5 million
Love Actually is a 2003 British Christmas-themed romantic comedy film written and directed by Richard Curtis. It stars Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth, Laura Linney, Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Keira Knightley, Martine McCutcheon, Bill Nighy, and Rowan Atkinson.
The film was released in the United States on November 14, 2003 and in the United Kingdom on November 21, 2003 by Universal Pictures.
A made-for-televisionshort film sequel, Red Nose Day Actually, aired in two different versions on BBC One and NBC in 2017.
Contents
- 1Plot
- 1.1Billy Mack and Joe
- 1.2Juliet, Peter, and Mark
- 1.3Jamie and Aurélia
- 1.4Harry, Karen, and Mia
- 1.5David and Natalie
- 1.6Daniel, Sam, Joanna, and Carol
- 1.7Sarah, Karl, and Michael
- 1.8Colin, Tony, and the American girls
- 1.9John and Judy
- 1.10Rufus
- 1.11Epilogue
- 1.12Story association
- 2Cast
- 3Videos
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The film begins with a montage of people coming to see their friends and families at the airport. During this a voiceover from David (Hugh Grant) commenting that whenever he gets gloomy about the state of the world he thinks about the arrivals terminal at H
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