Love Story/Trivia

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.


  • The Red Stapler: Before Love Story, Jennifer was a fairly uncommon name. After Love Story, Jennifer was the most popular baby name for girls in the US for fourteen years.
  • Why Fandom Can't Have Nice Things: The production of this film caused enough damage to Harvard University's campus that they've denied any other future films' requests to film there since.
  • Write Who You Know: Oliver was based on friends of the author, college roommates Tommy Lee Jones and Al Gore. The movie was also Tommy Lee Jones' film debut as Hank Simpson.