Booksmart
2019
7.9
Booksmart

'Booksmart' trivia and fun facts

A good Debut

This movie meants the debut of Olivia Wilde as a director.

Patrolling

Olivia Wilde got inspired by cop movies like 'Beverly Hills Cop' or 'Lethal Weapon' to set the relationship between the main characters.

Training Day

Olivia Wilde describes 'Booksmart' as the 'Training Day' of the school movies genre.

Billie Lourd

The screenwriter Katie Silberman said that Billie Lourd's interpretation was so good the writers had to write some extra scenes for her to shine better

The best present

The film premiered the same day as the birthday from the director Olivia Wilde.

Good luck, Beanie

Beanie Feldstein read the script for another role tha finally was excluded, when Olivia Wilde saw her, she decided to give her the co-star role as Molly.

Inspirations

Olivia Wilde told that movies like The Breakfast Club, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Dazed and Confused, and Clueless acted as inspiration for 'Booksmart'

As good wine

The script for 'Booksmart' it's been writeen since 2009, waiting to be directed.

Malala

Director Olivia Wilde explained that the protection code between friends that Amy and Molly have is 'Malala' because the pakistani activist Malala is an icon for them, and also for the director, so she wanted to pay tribute to her.

Dan the Automator

The well-known DJ Dan the Automator, who has worked with bands as Gorillaz made some of the tracks of the film score and ambiental music for it.

Follow Us