Continuity mistake: In the black toe scene when Bob and Charlotte are having lunch and Bob tells her about his massage, Charlotte rests her cheek on her fist, then the camera cuts back to Bob and Charlotte has her chopsticks in her hands, then back to Charlotte and her fist is up to her cheek again. (00:56:45)
Lost in Translation (2003)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Sofia Coppola
Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray, Anna Faris, Giovanni Ribisi, Akiko Takeshita, Kazuyoshi Minamimagoe
The day Bob is set to leave, he says goodbye to Charlotte in the hotel and they go their own way. On the way to the airport, Bob sees Charlotte walking down the street and runs to her. He hugs her as he whispers something into her ear and kisses her. Bob gets back into a cab and drives off to the airport.
Carl the Groundskeeper
More mistakes in Lost in Translation
Premium Fantasy woman: You like massage?
Bob: I don't think I like massage anymore.
Trivia: Even though she did not win an Oscar for "Best Director," Sofia Coppola became the first American female director and the second female director to be nominated for that award. No woman had ever won "Best Director." Interesting enough, she was nominated nearly exactly a decade after the first female director (for "The Piano") was nominated.
Question: I have read that the ditzy blonde actress was based on Cameron Diaz. Does anyone know why Sophia Coppola would pick on her in particular?
Answer: Sofia Coppola has denied that character is based on Cameron Diaz in an article in Entertainment Weekly.
eileen