'Book Club' trivia and fun facts
'50 Shades' author appears in a scene
E. L. James, author of the '50 Shades' trilogy, and her husband can be seen walking their dog in the scene where Mary Steenburgen and Craig T Nelson are arguing in the front yard.
Oscar
The film cast includes four Oscar winners: Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Mary Steenburgen, and Richard Dreyfuss; and two Oscar nominees: Candice Bergen and Andy Garcia.
Co-stars dated the same man
Co-stars Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda and Candice Bergen have each dated Warren Beatty at some point in their lives, as has Don Johnson's ex-wife Melanie Griffith.
Love interests
Jane Fonda and Craig T. Nelson recently played love interests in Fonda's series 'Grace and Frankie'
"You're gonna need a bigger boat!".
When she comes home from her date with George (which ended in having sex with him on the back bench of her car), Sharon opens her account on the dating site, to see that she has 4 more messages. She says: "I'm gonna need a bigger back bench". This is a reference to Richard Dreyfuss (who plays George) who starred in 'Jaws' in which one the most iconic movie quotes of all times comes from: "You're gonna need a bigger boat!".