When Megan asked Alec to dance, he refused, content with watching her. Alec's actor Miles Teller is in fact an expert dancer, who has danced in many movies including Footloose (2011)
The customer service rep on the phone for the dating site is played by Joey Lauren Adams.
Alec says that he comes from Minnesota, and Lio Tipton was actually born in Minnesota.
The film had two offers for the rights of the film in the US. In the end Entertainment One got the rights to distribute the film.