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Directed by Academy Award winner Sam Mendes (American Beauty) from an original screenplay by Dave Eggers and Vendela Vida, this funny and heartfelt film follows the journey of an expectant couple (John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph), as they travel the U.S. in search of the perfect place to put down roots and raise their family. .. Read more

Starring	John Krasinski, Maya Rudolph, Jeff Daniels, Carmen Ejogo
Director	Sam Mendes
Genres	Comedy, Drama

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Sam Mendes: Away We Go
- 16 Sep 2009
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Mendes embarrasses Krasinski with sex scene
- 19 Jun 2009
Sam Mendes had a shock in store for John Krasinski on the opening day of shooting Away We Go - the director made him film an intimate sex scene with Maya Rudolph. The American Beauty filmmaker wanted to his two leads in the movie to bond immediately - so he ordered them into bed as soon as the cameras started rolling. And the surprise gave the scene an unexpected comic twist - Krasinski unintentionally left his spectacles on throughout the "passionate" encounter. The Office star Krasinski says, Read more
Mendes feels effects of recession
- 18 Sep 2009
Sam Mendes insists Hollywood movies are now "almost impossible to make" as a result of the global financial crisis. The director admits the economic downturn means leading film studios will struggle to finance "serious" movies like his 2008 hit Revolutionary Road, which starred his wife Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio. Mendes reveals Dreamworks has "basically folded and rebuilt itself in another form" and Paramount Vantage "doesn't exist any more". And he is adamant dramas and period movies Read more
Marvellous Mendes
- 15 Sep 2009
Departures: that seems like a good starting point for a discussion of Sam Mendes, the British director of Away We Go, Revolutionary Road, and The Road to Perdition… Mendes has made five films in ten years, each very different, and yet all of them concerned, one way or another, with roads not taken, sudden shifts in direction, and the difficulty of finding the right path. Funnily enough, none of these themes seems to apply to Mendes himself. Nor do the rocky marital relationships that... Read more

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  Directed by Academy Award winner Sam Mendes (American Beauty) from an original screenplay by Dave Eggers and Vendela Vida, this funny and heartfelt film follows the journey of an expectant couple (John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph), as they travel the U.S. in search of the perfect place to put down ...