From first-time writer-director John Hindman, comes The Answer Man, a romantic comedy starring Jeff Daniels (The Squid and the Whale) and Lauren Graham (Gilmore Girls) about love and the search for meaning. Everyone wants to meet Arlen Faber (Jeff Daniels), the world famous author of the best-selling spiritual book Me and God, but crotchety, disgruntled…
Category: Comedies
Away We Go (2009)
“Away We Go” is a contemporary comedy directed by Academy Award winner Sam Mendes from an original screenplay by Dave Eggers and Vendela Vida. The movie follows the journey of an expectant couple (John Krasinski of The Office and Maya Rudolph of Saturday Night Live), as they travel the U.S. in search of a place…
Bandslam (2009)
Tagline: Band Together. When gifted singer-songwriter Charlotte Banks (Aly Michalka) asks new kid in town Will Burton (Gaelan Connell) to manage her fledgling rock band, she appears to have just one goal in mind: go head-to-head against her egotistical musician ex-boyfriend, Ben (Scott Porter), at the biggest event of the year, a battle of the…
The Blind Side (2009)
A poor, undereducated 344-pound African-American teenager in Memphis, whose father was murdered and whose mother was a crack addict, is shuffled through the public school system, despite his low grade point average and absenteeism. But his tremendous size and quickness attracts the interest of a wealthy white couple who take him in and groom him…
The Boat That Rocked (2009)
In 1966-British pop music’s finest era-the BBC played just two hours of rock and roll every week. But pirate radio played rock and pop from the high seas 24 hours a day. And 25 million people-more than half the population of Britain-listened to the pirates every single day. Recently expelled from school, Carl (Tom Sturridge)…
Bride Wars (2009)
Liv (Kate Hudson) and Emma (Anne Hathaway) are best friends who have planned every detail of their respective weddings from the time they were little girls playing “Here Comes the Bride” in their attics. They have always known, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that they will be married at New York’s ultimate bridal destination,…