Trivia for
Little Manhattan (2005) More at IMDb Pro »

• AnnaSophia Robb auditioned for the role of Rosemary.
  
  
• The young Rosemary, seen running with Gabe in his apartment while smearing paint on the wall, is played by the director's daughter.
  
  
• The director's mother-in-law appears as one of the guests at the wedding. She's the lady who walks pass Rosemary's parents after we see Rosemary and Gabe going to the dance floor.
  
  

• Charlie Ray's aunt saw a casting call for the role of Rosemary in a newspaper. She took her niece, who has never auditioned for anything before, to the audition.
  
  
• Charlie Ray's film debut.
  
  
• Shot entirely on location in New York.
  
  
• Charlie Ray grew so much during the shoot that, in some scenes, Josh Hutchinson had to stand on crates to keep their height differences constant in the film.
  
  
• The boy who throws up is Connor Hutcherson, Josh Hutcherson's brother.
  
  
• The first film to sport the official logo of the New York Mayor's Office of Film, Theater, and Broadcasting.
  
  
• Gabe and Rosemary's on-screen "first kiss" was actually the first kiss for actors Josh Hutcherson and Charlie Ray in real life.
  
  
• In the scenes where Gabe and Rosemary are talking on the telephone, filmmakers decided not to use cordless phones because they wanted an old-fashioned feel to the movie.
  
  

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