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Amy Adams hired baseball coach for Trouble With The Curve -
12 September 2012
-Amy Adams hired a private coach to prepare for her role in new baseball movie Trouble With The Curve because she has always been bad at sports - and was even kicked off her youth baseball team.-The actress' semi-professional body builder mum Kathryn coached her at
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Adams is Superman's new Lois Lane -
28 March 2011
-Oscar nominee Amy Adams will steal the heart of new Superman Henry Cavill after landing the role of Lois Lane in the upcoming reboot of the comic book franchise.-
-The Fighter star learned she would be putting on her reporter's hat on Sunday (27Mar11) after receiv
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Adams planning perfect picnic wedding -
8 January 2011
-Actress Amy Adams wants her wedding to be a laid back, barefoot affair - she is planning a bohemian ceremony with guests sat on picnic rugs in a meadow.-
-The Doubt star became engaged to her boyfriend of 10 years, Darren Le Gallo, in 2008, but the pair put off pl
Amy Adams - what members say
review by MooncalfReviews from Peterborough
Could Have Been Better 18 December 2007
review by Joi from Rochester
My War with Boredom 23 August 2008
review by PaulaWestwood from Ashton-Under-Lyne
And what day it is.... 26 August 2008
Amy Adams - filmography
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Superman - Man of Steel
(2013)
Starring: Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Russell Crowe
Director: Zack Snyder
Certificate: 
In the pantheon of superheroes, Superman is the most recognized and revered character of all time. Clark Kent/Kal-El (Cavill) is a young twentysomething journalist who feels alienated by powers beyond anyone's imagination. Transported to Earth years ago from Krypton, an advanced alien planet, Clark ..read more »
 
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from 118 members
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Trouble with the Curve
(2013)
Starring: Clint Eastwood, ,
Director: Robert Lorenz
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Baseball-themed drama starring Clint Eastwood and Amy Adams. Gus Lobel (Eastwood) is a veteran baseball scout who is nearing the end of his career. Realising that her father is struggling to keep up with the demands of his job as his eyesight deteriorates, Gus's daughter Mickey (Adams) reluctantly ..read more »
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from 46 members
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The Master
on DVD
(2012)
Starring: Amy Adams, Rami Malek, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
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Paul Thomas Anderson writes and directs this Academy Award-nominated drama about a US Navy veteran suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder who seeks salvation in the company of a charismatic cult leader. Joaquin Phoenix stars as Freddie Quell, a troubled drifter who arrives home to post-WWII ..read more »
55%
from 2,960 members
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The Master - Blu-ray
(2012)
Starring: Amy Adams, Rami Malek, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Certificate:
Paul Thomas Anderson writes and directs this Academy Award-nominated drama about a US Navy veteran suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder who seeks salvation in the company of a charismatic cult leader. Joaquin Phoenix stars as Freddie Quell, a troubled drifter who arrives home to post-WWII ..read more »
58%
from 1,206 member
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The Muppets - Blu-ray
(2012)
Starring: Jack Black, Zach Galifianakis, The Muppets
Director: James Bobin
Certificate: 
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Jim Henson's Muppets return in this Disney comedy starring Amy Adams and Jason Segel. When tycoon Tex Richman (Chris Cooper) plans to uproot the Muppet Theater to drill for oil, Muppet Walter (voice of Peter Linz), teams up with his brother, Gary (Segel) and Gary's girlfriend, Mary (Adams), to ..read more »
70%
from 4,399 members
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The Muppets
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Amy Adams, Jason Segel, Emily Blunt
Director: James Bobin
Certificate:
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Muppet domination continues with a hilarious new movie from Walt Disney Studios. Jason Segel, Academy Award nominee Amy Adams (Best Performance By An Actress In A Supporting Role, Junebug, 2005, Doubt, 2008, The Fighter, 2010) and Academy Award winner Chris Cooper (Best Performance By An Actor In A ..read more »
72%
from 10,243 members
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Leap Year - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Amy Adams, Matthew Goode, Kaitlin Olson
Director: Anand Tucker
Certificate: 
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Romantic comedy starring Amy Adams as Anna Brady, a matrimonially-impatient Manhattan interior designer. When her self-absorbed cardiologist boyfriend Jeremy (Adam Scott) repeatedly fails to propose to her, she decides to follow him on a trip to Dublin, where she plans to take advantage of an old ..read more »
62%
from 4,311 members
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Leap Year
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Amy Adams, Matthew Goode, Kaitlin Olson
Director: Anand Tucker
Certificate:
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Romantic comedy starring Amy Adams as Anna Brady, a matrimonially-impatient Manhattan interior designer. When her self-absorbed cardiologist boyfriend Jeremy (Adam Scott) repeatedly fails to propose to her, she decides to follow him on a trip to Dublin, where she plans to take advantage of an old ..read more »
66%
from 18,920 members
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The Fighter
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams
Director: David O. Russell
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Drama about boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being KO'd by drugs and crime.
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from 39,733 members
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The Fighter - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams
Director: David O. Russell
Certificate:
Drama about boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being KO'd by drugs and crime.
77%
from 16,838 members
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Doubt - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams
Director: John Patrick Shanley
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Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
Set in 1964, Doubt centers on a nun who confronts a priest after suspecting him abusing a black student. He denies the charges, and much of the play's quick-fire dialogue tackles themes of religion, morality and authority.
68%
from 3,650 members
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Doubt
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams
Director: John Patrick Shanley
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
Set in 1964, Doubt centers on a nun who confronts a priest after suspecting him abusing a black student. He denies the charges, and much of the play's quick-fire dialogue tackles themes of religion, morality and authority.
67%
from 26,318 members
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Julie and Julia - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Amy Adams, Meryl Streep, Jane Lynch
Director: Nora Ephron
Certificate:
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The film follows Powell, a government employee who decides to cook her way through legendary cook Julia Child's classic cookbook, "Mastering the Art of French Cooking" in one year's time out of her small Queens kitchen. Powell blogs her daily experiences, gaining a loyal following along the way.
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from 4,597 members
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Moonlight Serenade
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Alec Newman, Amy Adams
Director: Giancarlo Tallarico
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Musical drama in which a pair of aspiring musicians with unglamorous day jobs team up in a bid to find success. Nate (Alec Newman) works in the financial services industry during the day, identifying struggling companies in order to bet against them on the stock market and bring home profit. Aware ..read more »
42%
from 73 members
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Julie and Julia
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Amy Adams, Meryl Streep, Jane Lynch
Director: Nora Ephron
Certificate:
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The film follows Powell, a government employee who decides to cook her way through legendary cook Julia Child's classic cookbook, "Mastering the Art of French Cooking" in one year's time out of her small Queens kitchen. Powell blogs her daily experiences, gaining a loyal following along the way.
70%
from 30,658 members
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Sunshine Cleaning
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Amy Adams, Emily Blunt, Alan Arkin
Director: Christine Jeffs
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Once the high school cheerleading captain who dated the quarterback, Rose Lorkowski now finds herself a 30-something single mother working as a maid. Her sister Norah is still living at home with their dad Joe, a salesman with a lifelong history of ill-fated get rich quick schemes. Desperate to get ..read more »
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from 14,463 members
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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Frances McDormand, Amy Adams, Ciarán Hinds
Director: Bharat Nalluri
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In 1939 London, Miss Guinevere Pettigrew is a middle-aged governess who finds herself once again unfairly dismissed from her job. Without so much as severance pay, Miss Pettigrew realizes that she must--for the first time in two decades--seize the day. This she does, by intercepting an employment ..read more »
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from 15,518 members
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Underdog
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Jason Lee, Peter Dinklage, James Belushi
Director: Frederik Du Chau
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A lab accident gives a hound named Shoeshine some serious superpowers -- a secret that the dog eventually shares with the young boy who becomes his owner and friend.
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from 8,569 members
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Enchanted - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, Susan Sarandon
Director: Kevin Lima
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
A classic Disney fairytale collides with modern-day New York City in a story about a fairytale princess (Amy Adams) from the past who is thrust into present-day by an evil queen (Susan Sarandon). Soon after her arrival, Princess Giselle begins to change her views on life and love after meeting a ..read more »
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from 4,896 members
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Charlie Wilson's War - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Shiri Appleby, Ned Beatty, Rachel Nichols
Director: Mike Nichols
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Oscar nominated drama starring Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts and Phillip Seymour Hoffman. Based on the book by George Crile, the movie tells the story of how one congressman who loved a good time, one Houston socialite who loved a good cause and one renegade CIA agent who loved a good fight conspired to ..read more »
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from 175 members
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Underdog - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: James Belushi, Taylor Momsen, Patrick Warburton
Director: Frederik Du Chau
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Canine adventure based on the popular animated TV series. After an accident in the mysterious lab of mad scientist Dr. Simon Barsinister (Peter Dinklage), an ordinary beagle named Shoeshine (voice of Jason Lee) finds himself with extraordinary powers, and the ability to talk. Armed with a fetching ..read more »
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from 1,213 member
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Enchanted
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, Susan Sarandon
Director: Kevin Lima
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
A classic Disney fairytale collides with modern-day New York City in a story about a fairytale princess (Amy Adams) from the past who is thrust into present-day by an evil queen (Susan Sarandon). Soon after her arrival, Princess Giselle begins to change her views on life and love after meeting a ..read more »
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from 61,363 members
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Charlie Wilson's War
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Erick Avari, Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts
Director: Mike Nichols
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A drama based on a Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets have some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.
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from 51,151 members
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Standing Still
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Jon Abrahams, James Van Der Beek, Mena Suvari
Director: Matthe, Matthew Cole Weiss
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Coming-of-age drama starring James Van Der Beek, Mena Suvari and Colin Hanks. The story focuses on soon-to-be-married lovebirds Elise (Amy Adams) and Michael (Adam Garcia) whose bachelor and bachelorette celebrations bring up old anxieties, resentments and, of course, attractions. Each character ..read more »
52%
from 637 members
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The Ex
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Zach Braff, Zach Braff, Amanda Peet
Director: Jesse Peretz
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A slacker (Braff) is forced to work for his father-in-law after his pregnant wife (Peet) steps away from her high-paying job.
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from 11,192 members
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The Wedding Date
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Jack Davenport, Jeremy Sheffield, Peter Egan
Director: Clare Kilner
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Romantic comedy starring Debra Messing as Kat, a New Yorker who is invited to her younger sister's wedding in London. But when she discovers that the best man is her ex-fiancé, she hires Nick (Dermot Mulroney), a charming professional male escort, to pose as her new boyfriend and escort her to the ..read more »
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from 44,622 members
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Junebug - Blu-ray
(2005)
Starring: Amy Adams, Embeth Davidtz, Alessandro Nivola
Director: Phil Morrison
Certificate:
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A dealer in outsider art threatens the equilibrium of her middle-class in-laws in North Carolina. Madeline is a go-getting art gallery owner from Chicago, recently married to George, a near-perfect Southern beau. When Madeline needs to close a deal with a reclusive North Carolina artist, George ..read more »
58%
from 371 members
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Junebug
(2005)
Starring: Amy Adams, Embeth Davidtz, Alessandro Nivola
Director: Phil Morrison
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
A dealer in outsider art threatens the equilibrium of her middle-class in-laws in North Carolina. Madeline is a go-getting art gallery owner from Chicago, recently married to George, a near-perfect Southern beau. When Madeline needs to close a deal with a reclusive North Carolina artist, George ..read more »
61%
from 11,238 members
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Drive to Dream
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Ryan Gosling, David Morse, Clea Duvall
Director: Alex Smith
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Drama starring Ryan Gosling as a young football player who, having lost his father and been dropped from his team in the space of a couple of days, attempts to find a new direction in life. Roy Chutney (Gosling) is naturally devastated by the loss of his father and the emotional and physical escape ..read more »
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from 64 members
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Catch Me If You Can - Blu-ray
(2002)
Starring: Martin Sheen, Nathalie Baye, Brian Howe
Director: Steven Spielberg
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Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks star in this crime-caper by Steven Spielberg, based on the true story of Frank W. Abagnale Junior. As a teenager, Abagnale (DiCaprio) discovers he has a talent for impersonating officials, beginning with posing as a substitute teacher. Finding solace in his new gift -..read more »
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from 68 members
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Serving Sara
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Jerry Stiller, Matthew Perry, Terry Crews
Director: Reggie Hudlin
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Joe Tyler (Matthew Perry) used to be an attorney, but his career went downhill when he discovered some of his clients were associated with the Mob; the only job he can get now is handing out legal summons for defendents to appear in court. His colleague, however, is after his job and has started to ..read more »
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from 2,044 members
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Catch Me If You Can
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Martin Sheen, Nathalie Baye, Brian Howe
Director: Steven Spielberg
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Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks star in this crime-caper by Steven Spielberg, based on the true story of Frank W. Abagnale Junior. As a teenager, Abagnale (DiCaprio) discovers he has a talent for impersonating officials, beginning with posing as a substitute teacher. Finding solace in his new gift -..read more »
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from 59,224 members
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Cruel Intentions 2
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Sarah Thompson, Barry Flatman, Mimi Rogers
Director: Roger Kumble
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Prequel to the hit 1999 teen-drama 'Cruel Intentions'. Sebastian (Robin Dunne) has been kicked out of yet another private school and is sent home to live with his father and stepmother in New York. Here he meets his beautiful and manipulative step-sister Kathryn (Amy Adams), who will do anything to ..read more »
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from 2,595 members
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Psycho Beach Party
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Kathleen Robertson, Jenica Bergere, Nicholas Brendon
Director: Robert Lee King
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Camp comedy horror combining the surfer-era films of the 1960s with the 1970s slasher genre. On the sun-drenched beaches of Malibu, new girl misfit-on-the-block Florence 'Chicket' Forrest (Lauren Ambrose) is desperate to fit in with the board-toting hunks led by the taut and toned Kanaka (Thomas ..read more »
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from 644 members
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Drop Dead Gorgeous
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Denise Richards, Denise Richards
Director: Michael Patrick Jann
Certificate:
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This black comedy takes a satirical swipe at America's obsession with beauty. In smalltown Minnesota, two teenage girls become rivals in a beauty pageant. Amber (Kirsten Dunst) is the homely daughter of beer-swilling white trash Annette (Ellen Barkin). Becky (Denise Richards) is the spoiled ..read more »
61%
from 4,757 members
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The Last Run
on DVD
Starring: Fred Savage, Amy Adams, Steven Pasquale
Director: Jonathan Segal
Certificate: 
"The Last Run”, is a dark sexy comedy that confronts male/female relationships amidst a beauty obsessed and media driven society. Steven Goodson is your average twenty-eight year old guy toiling away as an accountant. His girlfriend Chloe is every guy’s dream, a stunning model who takes your ..read more »
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Amy Adams facts
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...half of the film it manages to be very funny, and also quite sweet at times.
Amy Adams is brilliant in this movie! Her character's naive and overly sweet outlook and ...
