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    • JOHN CUSACK DIDN’T WANT TO BREAK THE FOURTH WALL. In order to capture the contemplative persona of the novel’s main character, the film’s writing team suggested modeling its narration after the Michael Caine film Alfie, in which Caine regularly addresses the audience straight on.
    • AND JACK BLACK DIDN’T WANT TO BE IN THE FILM AT ALL. Black nails his role as hyperactive and pathologically insensitive record store employee Barry—which, in fact, Cusack and company wrote with him in mind—but the actor initially had no interest in playing the part.
    • BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN WAS NOT FIRST CHOICE TO STAR IN ROB’S FANTASY SEQUENCE. Bob Dylan was actually Cusack’s personal first choice to play Rob’s “imaginary friend” in the fantasy sequence that preempts his decision to contact all his old girlfriends.
    • BUT GETTING THE BOSS WAS EASIER THAN EXPECTED. Dylan was unavailable to play the part, so Cusack made a last-ditch effort to contact Bruce Springsteen.
  2. High Fidelity is a 2000 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Frears, starring John Cusack, Jack Black, and Iben Hjejle. The film is based on the 1995 British novel of the same name by Nick Hornby , with the setting moved from London to Chicago and the protagonist's name changed.

  3. Mar 3, 2020 · Executive producer Kravitz and the show creators, Sarah Kucserka and Veronica West, took a risk when they dared reboot High Fidelity, gender-flipping a story with a long history of white...

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  4. High Fidelity is an American romantic comedy television series developed by Veronica West and Sarah Kucserka for Hulu. [1] Based on the 1995 novel of the same name by Nick Hornby and its 2000 film adaptation, it stars Zoë Kravitz (whose mother Lisa Bonet appears in the original film) as Robyn "Rob" Brooks, a young record store owner who revisits her past relationships through music and ...

  5. Mar 31, 2000 · In its unforced, whimsical, quirky, obsessive way, “High Fidelity” is a comedy about real people in real lives. The movie looks like it was easy to make–but it must not have been because movies this wry and likable hardly ever get made.

  6. Feb 14, 2020 · His novel "High Fidelity" has just been remade as a new streaming series premiering today on Hulu starring Zoe Kravitz in the role originated on film by John Cusack.

  7. Mar 9, 2020 · While there are minor differences between Hulu's High Fidelity and the original, like Kravitz's Rob having more love interests and a brother intertwined in her story, the main difference between the two versions is the takeaway.

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