description Wicker Park Overview
Wicker Park, released in 2004, is a dramatic thriller featuring Josh Hartnett, Rose Byrne, Diane Kruger, and Matthew Lillard. The film was directed by Paul McGuigan and explores relationships within the Wicker Park neighborhood. It’s a story centered around characters navigating personal connections.
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info Wicker Park Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2004 |
help Wicker Park FAQ
Is Wicker Park (2004) a remake of another film?
Yes — it's a remake of the French film L'Appartement (1996), directed by Gilles Mimouni. Director Paul McGuigan's version transplants the twisting romantic mystery to Chicago.
Why does Rose Byrne's character pretend to be Lisa in Wicker Park?
Rose Byrne plays Alex, who intercepts messages meant for Lisa (Diane Kruger) and impersonates her to keep Matthew — Josh Hartnett's character — from reuniting with the woman he's obsessed with finding. The reveal of her deception is the film's central twist.
Where is Wicker Park set and filmed?
The story takes its name from Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood, where Hartnett's character returns searching for his lost love. Production shot in Chicago, with additional filming reportedly done in Montreal.
What Coldplay song is famously used in Wicker Park?
Coldplay's 'The Scientist' is prominently featured in the film's marketing and soundtrack, and it became strongly associated with the movie's melancholic mood. The soundtrack also leans heavily on atmospheric indie and alternative tracks from the mid-2000s.
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