Experienced Voice Actor 'Jeff Bennett', who voiced Crane in this film, would later take over 'Jerry Obach' as the voice of Lumiere after his death in 2004.
Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Scarlett Johansson (Lucy) and Pilou Asbæk (Richard) appear together again in Ghost in the Shell (2017), as Major and Batou respectively.
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According to Lucy's passport, her full name is Lucy Miller and she was born on March 10, 1988 (Scarlett Johansson is 3 years and 3 months older).
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The Matrix (1999), Crank (2006) and Total Recall (2012) are considered influences behind the movie.
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According to the physicians on Hi Everybody! A Bad Medicine Podcast (2019), this film is "10% medically accurate." This means it is ten times less accurate than The Human Centipede (First Sequence) (2009), which billed itself as "100% medically accurate" and is used as a baseline.
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A young tattoo artist is seen sporting a Mexican Lady of Guadalupe/Holy Death tattoo on her back. This mystery girl is also seen being tattooed in the movie 3 Days to Kill (2014). Both films were written by Luc Besson. The tattooed model is not credited in any of the films.
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When Lucy is in Times Square, over her right shoulder is a billboard for The Family (2013), the prior Luc Besson film.
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The USB Lucy gives to Professor Norman at the end, isn't just black but also contains visible stars.
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Milla Jovovich was rumored to play Lucy, but declined due to pregnancy.
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During the car chase to the outdoor market, an old man reads a newspaper with an ad for Pacific Rim (2013) on the top of the front page.
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In the trailer, a close up of Lucy's eye briefly shows a reptilian eye.
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Scarlett Johansson and Morgan Freeman have both appeared in comic book films. Johansson has played Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow in Iron Man 2 (2010), The Avengers (2012), Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Captain America: Civil War (2016), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019) and Black Widow (2021). Freeman played Lucius Fox in The Dark Knight Trilogy (2005-2012).
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The first scene where Scarlett Johansson appears is the Regent Taipei Hotel.
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The fourth known science fiction subject involving time traveling back to the birth of the universe. The others are Altered States (1980), Justice League Unlimited: The Once and Future Thing, Part Two: Time, Warped (2005) and Star Trek: Voyager: Death Wish (1996). In "Altered States", William Hurt's character has an experience very similar to Lucy's.
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At the beginning of the movie, when Lucy is being approached by the South Korean thugs, the scene changes several times to footage of a cheetah chasing down and catching a gazelle. Lucy is wearing a cheetah-print jacket at the time.
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Although the scenes in Asia take place in Taiwan, Mr. Jang and his henchmen speak Korean.
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This is the first R-rated film to be partially shot with IMAX cameras.
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In 2014, Lucy was the most successful French movie outside of France for the past twenty years, when UniFrance started creating statistics about French movies. With $463 million, 52.1 million admissions outside of France, and 5.2 million admissions in France, Lucy was more successful than Taken 2 (2012), The Fifth Element (1997), and The Intouchables (2011).
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Despite widely published reports that Angelina Jolie was originally cast as the lead, but dropped out, Luc Besson has since denied them and admitted that he only met with a couple of actresses to discuss playing the lead role. He says when he saw how strongly Scarlett Johansson reacted to the story, she immediately landed the part.
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Luc Besson once called this film as "one part Léon: The Professional (1994), one part Inception (2010) and one part 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)". Many shots in the film were mirrored after these three films.
Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Lucy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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