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Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)

Release Date:
Friday, June 22, 2012

MPAA Rating:
R

Rating Reason:
Language including sexual references, some drug use and brief violence

Genre:
Comedy, Romance

Starring:
Steve Carell, Keira Knightley, Connie Britton, Melanie Lynskey, T. J. Miller, Adam Brody, Gillian Jacobs, Patton Oswalt, William Petersen, Derek Luke, Rob Corddry, Melinda Dillon

Written By:
Lorene Scafaria

Director:
Lorene Scafaria

Synopsis:
Set in a too-near future, the movie explores what people will do when humanity’s last days are at hand. As the respective journeys of Dodge (Carell) and Penny (Knightley) converge, the two spark to each other and their outlooks – if not the world’s – brighten.

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012) | Review

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Dice

Steve Carell is making a career of playing the understated guy while the world ends around him, and this time it really is. Understated characters fit him well while the drama and chaos swirl around him... but is that interesting any more?



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