Director : Adam Brooks
Release Date : 14 February 2008 (USA)
Genre : Comedy, Drama, Romance
Cast : Ryan Reynolds as Will Hayes, Abigail Breslin as Maya Hayes, Elizabeth Banks as Emily, Isla Fisher as April Hoffman, Rachel Weisz as Summer Hartley, Kevin Kline as Hampton Roth, Derek Luke as Russell T. McCormack, Fiona Lane as Angry Girl, Dana Eskelson as Angry Girl’s Mom, Blake Benitez as School Kid #1, Paulina Gerzon as School Kid #2, Victoria Goldsmith as School Kid #3, Ashtyn Greenstein as School Kid #4, Ashley Greiner as School Kid #5, Dylan Hartigan as School Kid #6
Plot : A political consultant tries to explain his impending divorce and past relationships to his 11-year-old daughter.
Run Time : UK:112 min
Country : UK | USA | France
MPAA : Rated PG-13 for sexual content, including some frank dialogue, language and smoking.
Language : English
Filming Locations : New York City, New York, USA
Company : Universal Pictures
Trivia : Abigail Breslin’s character makes reference to her American Girls doll collection stating that they would be “worth a fortune”. Breslin is actually the first actress to play one of the American Girls, Kit Kittredge, in her own movie (Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008)). Both films were released in 2008.
Goofs : Continuity: In the scene where Will and April are smoking outside the convenient store, the cigarette she is holding switches from hand to hand with each shot.
Tag Lines : Three relationships. Three disasters. One last chance.
For Will Hayes, a second look at the past will give him a second chance at the future.
Plot Summary : Romantic comedy: Will Hayes, a 30-something Manhattan dad is in the midst of a divorce when his 10 year old daughter, Maya, starts to question him about his life before marriage. Maya wants to know absolutely everything about how her parents met and fell in love. Will’s story begins in 1992, as a young, starry-eyed aspiring politician who moves to New York from Wisconsin in order to work on the Clinton campaign. For Maya, Will relives his past as a idealistic young man learning the ins and outs of big city politics, and recounts the history of his romantic relationships with three very different women. On the campaign, Will’s best buddy is Russell McCormack. They not only have similar political aspirations, they share the same type of girl problems, too. Will hopelessly attempts a “PG” version of his story for his daughter ad changes the names so Maya has to guess who he finally married. Is her mother Will’s college sweetheart, the dependable girl next-door Emily? Is she his longtime best friend and confidante, he apolitical April? Or is she the free-spirited but ambitious journalist? As Maya puts together the pieces of her dad’s romantic puzzle, she begins to understand that love is not so simple or easy. And as Will tells her his tale, Maya helps him to understand that it’s definitely never too late to go back…and maybe even possible to find a happy ending.
On the day she has her first sex ed class, 10-year-old Maya grills her divorcing dad Will Hayes about her conception. That night, he fills her in, changing the names of the women who were in his life then to keep her guessing which is her mom: Emily, his college girlfriend when he came to New York from Wisconsin for Clinton’s ‘92 campaign; April, edgy, a little cynical, who misses her father; and, Summer, a writer attracted to older, established men. In demanding the story, Maya’s motivation is clear: to get her dad to fall in love again with her mom. Will this parent trap work? In the telling, might Will discover his true Penelope? Definitely. Maybe.
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