Trivia for
Broken Flowers (2005) More at IMDbPro »

• Jim Jarmusch said he wrote the role exclusively for Bill Murray, of whom he is a big fan. He planned another film to work with him, then changed his mind and then changed his mind again: Bill Murray is appearing in The Limits of Control (2009), Jim Jarmusch's next film.
  
  
• Jim Jarmusch finished the script in two and a half weeks.
  
  
• Sun Green is also the name of a young girl featured in the Neil Young album "Greendale". Jim Jarmusch is a big fan of Neil Young.
  
  
• This project's working title was "Dead Flowers", a possible reference to a song on The Rolling Stones album "Sticky Fingers".
  
  
• Bill Murray's son, Homer Murray has a quick role at the very end of the film. He looks into the camera as the car he is in passes by.
  
  
• Jim Jarmusch asked each of the four female leads to write a version of the pink letter from the point of view of their respective characters. He used a combination of those four letters in the film.
  
  
• Usually, bit part players with no spoken lines in this movie are listed in the credits. Normally only speaking parts are listed.
  
  

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