Tagline: Mother. Daughter. Grandmother. In this family, attitude doesn’t skip a generation. “What do you think the rules were? Why would I waste my time on someone I didn’t care about?” — Georgia For the past 30 years, director Garry Marshal has mastered the genre of comedy/drama. He has drawn in audiences with his subtle…
Category: Romantic Comedies
Good Luck Chuck (2007)
Tagline: True love is a blessing and a curse. She’s the blessing. He’s cursed. It all started when Charlie Logan was ten years old. Breaking the cardinal rules of spin-the-bottle, Charlie refused to lip-lock with a demented Goth girl – and she put a hex on him. Now, twenty-five years later, Charlie (Dane Cook) is…
The Good Night (2007)
Tagline: Dreaming is Believing. In The Good Night, dreaming is believing, as Gary (Martin Freeman) a once successful musician, struggles with his career and an inert relationship with his girlfriend Dora (Gwyneth Paltrow). As his work as a commercial jingle writer spirals into ever more degrading depths, his best friend and former band mate Paul…
Gray Matters (2007)
Tagline: A romantic comedy about a brother, a sister and the girl of their dreams. “Gray Matters” centers on a woman named Gray (Heather Graham) and her brother (James Marsden), both of whom fall in love with the same woman (Saffron Burrows). Spacek stars as Graham’s therapist, while Cumming plays a cab driver who becomes…
The Heartbreak Kid (2007)
“The Heartbreak Kid” is an outrageous comedy, liberally seasoned with the patented over-the-top humor of directors Bobby and Peter Farrelly (“There’s Something About Mary,” “Dumb and Dumber”). Raucous and side-splitting, “The Heartbreak Kid” piles outlandish antics on top of wickedly twisted sight gags to create a hilarious comedy of errors. After years of bachelorhood and…
I Could Never Be Your Woman (2007)
A romantic comedy about a mother (Michelle Pfeiffer) who falls for a younger man (Paul Rudd) and her teenage daughter (Saoirse Ronan) who falls in love for the first time. Directed by Amy Heckerling (“Look Who’s Talking,” “Clueless”), Tracey Ullman plays the acerbic Mother Nature who meddles in their fates. An aging television producer (Michelle…