10. Indeed, Amanda’s Los Angeles home is stunning, but Iris’ charming country cottage was the real swoonworthy location among the crew. After initially discovering a delightful home, the producers opted to construct their own to be closer to London.

Describing Meyers as “a perfectionist,” Law explained during a November 2024 appearance on BBC Radio 2’s The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show, “She toured the whole area and didn’t quite find the chocolate box cottage she was looking for. So she just hired a field and drew it and had someone build it.”

The production team completed Rosehill Cottage in just two weeks, with Meyers stating in a DVD feature, “We built that wall and we put in those trees. It really was just an empty field. It was a real tourist attraction while it was there.”

Unfortunately, the building was dismantled after filming, and all of the interior scenes were shot on a sound stage in Culver City, Calif. Thus, Meyers instructed her cinematographer Dean Cundey not to take any wide shots inside the cottage so it would feel small and cozy.

11. One of the film’s most iconic moments is Law’s Mr. Napkinhead performance, with most of the scene being improvised, according to Miffy Englefield, who outperformed over 2,500 actresses to portray Graham’s daughter, Sophie. Englefield revealed to Vulture that Law came up with the line about smoking being bad for you, while Englefield genuinely told Diaz that the bit was “so funny, you’ll fall off your chair.”