Fan Girl was filmed in Queens at a local high school and Carle Place High School in Long Island, New York.
The band 'All Time Low' stars in this because of the main characters interest in the band.
Kiernan Shipka's character Telulah Farrow shares her first name with screen legend, Tallulah Bankhead. A further connection, coincidence or otherwise, is that Telulah attends the fictional Huntville High School in the movie and Mrs. Bankhead was born in Huntsville, Alabama.