Based on Julie Powell’s book “Julie & Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen.” Julie Powell recounts how she conquered every recipe in Julia Child’s Mastering the Art of French Cooking and saved her soul. Julie Powell is 30-years-old, living in a rundown apartment in Queens and working at a soul-sucking secretarial job…
Category: Romantic Comedies
Last Chance Harvey (2009)
Tagline: It’s about first loves, last chances and everything in between. New Yorker Harvey Shine (Dustin Hoffman) is on the verge of losing his dead-end job as a jingle writer. Warned by his boss (Richard Schiff) that he has just one more chance to deliver, Harvey goes to London for a weekend to attend his…
Love Happens (2009)
Tagline: Sometimes when you least expect it… A romantic drama about a widower (Aaron Eckhart) whose book about coping with loss turns him into a best-selling self-help guru. On a business trip to Seattle, he falls for a woman (Jennifer Aniston) who attends one of his seminars, only to learn that he hasn’t yet truly…
Miss March (2009)
From the moment childhood buddies Eugene Bell and Tucker Cleigh stumble upon a Playboy magazine while rummaging through an older brother’s closet, their paths in life diverge: for Eugene, shamed by the images of the female form, the magazine triggers an anxiety about sex; for Tucker, it stirs a sexual awakening that becomes an obsession….
My Life in Ruins (2009)
Tagline: Finally going to Greece. Unlucky at both love and finding her dream job in the U.S., Greek-American history professor Georgia has come to Athens to regain her mojo—or kefi, as the Greeks call it. During an extended visit to a country whose locals can be counted on to commemorate failure and success with the…
New in Town (2009)
Lucy Hill (Renée Zellweger) is an ambitious, up and coming executive living in Miami. She loves her shoes, she loves her cars and she loves climbing the corporate ladder. When she is offered a temporary assignment – in the middle of nowhere – to restructure a manufacturing plant, she jumps at the opportunity, knowing that…