When the project was first announced, Steve Carell, Amy Schumer, and Nicole Kidman were cast in the lead roles. All three dropped out when after the project got stuck in development.
Like her character, Anne Hathaway also wanted to be a nun before adulthood.
The story is set in Brooklyn, New York which is where both Marisa Tomei and Anne Hathaway were born.
The main cast have been involved with superheroes movies over the years:
-Peter Dinklage played Dr. Bolivar Trask in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) and also played dwarf Eitri in Avengers: Infinity War (2018).
-Anne Hathaway played Selina Kyle/Catwoman in The Dark Knight Rises (2012).
-Marisa Tomei played May Parker in Captain America: Civil War (2016), Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019) and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).
-Brian d'Arcy James played President of the United States in X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019).
-Peter Dinklage played Dr. Bolivar Trask in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) and also played dwarf Eitri in Avengers: Infinity War (2018).
-Anne Hathaway played Selina Kyle/Catwoman in The Dark Knight Rises (2012).
-Marisa Tomei played May Parker in Captain America: Civil War (2016), Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019) and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).
-Brian d'Arcy James played President of the United States in X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019).