Jamie Foxx suffered a brain bleed leading to a stroke on set during filming in April 2023, leading to emergency surgery and a months-long recovery, before fully recovering and returning to set to finish filming. During his recovery, he had to re-learn to walk and undergo intense speech therapy to regain full use of his speech. It was said he had a 5% chance of survival, but defied the odds and made a full recovery.
Cameron Diaz's first film following her retirement in 2014; her previous film was Annie (2014), which also starred Jamie Foxx.
This is the third movie to co-star Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz after Any Given Sunday (1999) and Annie (2014).
Despite being a married couple, Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz's characters never share an on screen kiss.