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Emilia Clarke (Louisa Clark), Charles Dance (Steven Traynor) and Samantha Spiro (Lou's mother) have previously co-starred together in Game of Thrones (2011), but shared no scenes together. Additionally, Jenna Coleman's (Katrina Clark) ex-boyfriend Richard Madden starred in Game of Thrones, and Sam Claflin previously auditioned for the parts of Jon Snow and Viserys Targaryen, but couldn't commit to either due to scheduling conflicts.
In the book, "Me Before You" Lou Clark gets a tattoo of a bumblebee. Emilia Clarke's first tattoo was also a bumblebee on her finger which she got after wrapping the film.
In the week following the release of the trailer for the film, the book went from #141 to #3 on USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books List.
Filming of the castle-town exterior scenes took place in Pembrokeshire, Wales over five days in May 2015. The tranquil town saw road closures and an influx of fans hoping to catch a glimpse but disruption was kept to a minimum. The interior scenes were all shot later at Pinewood Studios.
The brand of shoes Lou wears is called irregular choice.