If Lucy Fell
“A comedy for the romantically challenged.”
Synopsis
Joe and Lucy are roommates and best friends. Lucy, whose love life is embarrassingly dull, convinces Joe, who is infatuated with a neighbor he's never met, that if they don't have stable romances within a month, they must jump off the Brooklyn Bridge.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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If Lucy Fell trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-05-21
Top Cast
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Sarah Jessica Parker
Lucy Ackerman
Eric Schaeffer
Joe MacGonaughgill
Ben Stiller
Bwick Elias
Elle Macpherson
Jane Lindquist
James Rebhorn
Simon Ackerman
Robert John Burke
Handsome Man
Scarlett Johansson
Emily
Dominic Chianese
Al
Emily Hart
Eddy
David Thornton
Ted
Michael Storms
Sam
Jason Myers
Billy
Bill Sage
Dick
Lisa Gerstein
Saleswoman
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 8, 1996
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2.4M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.48x
-$2.6M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eric Schaeffer
- Screenplay & Story
- Eric Schaeffer
- Original Score
- Amanda Kravat, Charlton Pettus
- Original Title
- If Lucy Fell
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Budget
- $5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $2.4M
- Production Studios
- TriStar Pictures, Motion Picture Corporation of America
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eric Schaeffer
Eric Schaeffer
Amanda Kravat, Charlton Pettus
Ron Fortunato
Susan Graef
Bradley Jenkel, Brad Krevoy, Steven Stabler
Department Leadership Roster
Susan Graef
Editor
Ron Fortunato
Director of Photography
Amanda Kravat
Original Music Composer
Eric Schaeffer
Director
Charlton Pettus
Original Music Composer
Eric Schaeffer
Screenplay
Ginger Tougas
Production Design
Bradley Jenkel
Producer
Brad Krevoy
Producer
Ane Crabtree
Costume Design
Steven Stabler
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About If Lucy Fell
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is If Lucy Fell about?
Joe and Lucy are roommates and best friends. Lucy, whose love life is embarrassingly dull, convinces Joe, who is infatuated with a neighbor he's never met, that if they don't have stable romances within a month, they must jump off the Brooklyn Bridge.
Who directed If Lucy Fell?
If Lucy Fell was directed by Eric Schaeffer.
Who stars in If Lucy Fell?
The principal cast of If Lucy Fell includes Sarah Jessica Parker, Eric Schaeffer, Ben Stiller, Elle Macpherson, James Rebhorn.
When was If Lucy Fell released and how long is it?
If Lucy Fell was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
What was the box office and production budget of If Lucy Fell?
If Lucy Fell had a reported production budget of $5M and grossed $2.4M at the worldwide box office (0.48 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for If Lucy Fell?
The original motion picture soundtrack for If Lucy Fell was composed by Amanda Kravat, Charlton Pettus.
What is the age rating and content advisory for If Lucy Fell?
If Lucy Fell holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).