Question 1

What surprising career choice did Jeremy Irvine make for this film?

Accepted Answer

Jeremy Irvine turned down the lead role of Peeta Mellark in The Hunger Games (2012) to star in this film instead.

Question 2

What literary work inspired the movie?

Accepted Answer

The film is based on the book 'Before I Die' by Jenny Downham.

Question 3

How did the production handle the motorbike scene on the beach?

Accepted Answer

The motorbike scene on the beach was filmed in early morning daylight and edited to look like nighttime.

Question 4

What change was made to Olivia Williams' appearance for the film?

Accepted Answer

Olivia Williams, who plays Tessa's mother, wore a blonde wig so that Dakota Fanning could stay blonde for her role as Tessa.

Question 5

What is the central goal of the main character in the story?

Accepted Answer

A girl dying of leukemia compiles a list of things to do before passing away, with losing her virginity topping the list.

Question 6

What surprising career choice did Jeremy Irvine make for this film?

Accepted Answer

Jeremy Irvine turned down the lead role of Peeta Mellark in The Hunger Games (2012) to star in Now Is Good instead.

Question 7

What literary work is Now Is Good based on?

Accepted Answer

The film is based on the book 'Before I Die' by Jenny Downham.

Question 8

How did the filmmakers create the nighttime motorbike scene on the beach?

Accepted Answer

The motorbike scene on the beach was filmed in early morning daylight and edited to look like night time.

Question 9

What is the central goal of the main character in Now Is Good?

Accepted Answer

A girl dying of leukemia compiles a list of things to do before passing away, with losing her virginity topping the list.

Question 10

Who was originally considered for the mother role before Olivia Williams was cast?

Accepted Answer

Naomi Watts was considered to play the mother, but Olivia Williams was ultimately cast in the role.

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