- The film is adapted from the best-selling novel published by Ben Sherwood in 2004. The novel was originally called "The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud", but the film was eventually named Charlie St. Cloud.
- In order to play Charlie in the film , Zac Efron gave up appearing in the film "Footloose" .
- The film was originally planned to be shot in Marblehead, Massachusetts, but the filming location was unanimously opposed by the crew. Finally, the film was shot in Vancouver, Canada and British Columbia.
- In order to find a suitable candidate to play Charlie, the crew once announced a public audition call on the Internet.
- The green restaurant named Flynn's Reach that appeared in the film is actually the Molly's Reach restaurant in the famous TV series "Beachcomer's Family". In order to shoot the film, this famous hotel in British Columbia also changed its name and changed into a "green suit."
- The first version of the film was written by James Schamus , Craig Pierce, and Lewis Colick , but James Schamus was not on the final script's signature and cast list .
Charlie St. Cloud behind the scenes gags
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Extended Reading
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Madonna 2022-03-27 09:01:12
Zac changed his previous youth image and took a deep route. The story is quite moving, especially the heroine's soul surprised me, but the performance of his brother's letting go was not too abrupt enough.
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Krista 2022-04-21 09:02:49
There are a lot of loopholes, but I don't think it's very touching
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Sam St. Cloud: Mom's gonna kill us!
Charlie St. Cloud: Don't worry. I'll take the blame.
Sam St. Cloud: God, I hurt so much.
[Florio's flashlight shines near their car]
Sam St. Cloud: What's that?
Charlie St. Cloud: They're looking for us.
Sam St. Cloud: Who?
Charlie St. Cloud: I don't know.
Sam St. Cloud: Whatever happens, please, just don't leave me okay?
Charlie St. Cloud: I won't.
Sam St. Cloud: Charlie... Charlie!
Charlie St. Cloud: I won't.
Sam St. Cloud: Charlie! Please just don't leave me!
[Florio gets on his knees and looks through the shattered window into Charlie's face]
Charlie St. Cloud: I WON'T!
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Sam St. Cloud: Just can't wait, can you?
Charlie St. Cloud: Sully and Green leave for basic training in a week.
Sam St. Cloud: No, Charlie, I mean to get out here.
Charlie St. Cloud: C'mon. I'm gonna see you all the time.
[Charlie smiles and puts his arm around Sam's seat]
Sam St. Cloud: That's what Dad said.
Charlie St. Cloud: Yeah, but I'm not Dad.
[Charlie unwraps his arm from Sam's seat]
Charlie St. Cloud: I'm not gonna ditch you, Sam. I'm not gonna ditch you.