Fri Sep 06 23:59:43 UTC 2024: – Director Susanne Bier had to convince the cast of The Perfect Couple to do a synchronized dance number in the show, which most of the cast initially did not want to do
– The choice to use Meghan Trainor’s song “Criminal” for the dance was because Bier loved the song and thought it was a perfect fit
– Meghann Fahy had trouble learning choreography and the cast even created a WhatsApp group to organize against the idea of the dance
– Nicole Kidman, who plays Greer Winbury, initially thought her character wouldn’t dance at her son’s wedding but ended up dancing in the scene
– Liev Schreiber was the only cast member who embraced the dance and was already practicing the moves before filming
– Some cast members were disappointed that they weren’t featured in the dance more prominently.
'The Perfect Couple' Cast Didn't Want to Do 'Criminal' Dance
'The Perfect Couple' Cast Didn't Want to Do 'Criminal' Dance