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2008 film directed by Adam Brooks

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Definitely, Maybe is a 2008 film directed and written by Adam Brooks, a co-production of the United States, the United Kingdom, France and Germany. Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner produced it through StudioCanal and Working Title Films, with Florian Ballhaus as director of photography and a score by Clint Mansell. The cast includes Ryan Reynolds, Isla Fisher, Abigail Breslin and Elizabeth Banks.

Set and filmed in New York City, it belongs to the romantic comedy and comedy drama genres. It earned $55,447,968 at the box office, and was distributed by Universal Pictures, Netflix and Fandango at Home.

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Film · TMDB

6.9

When Will decides to tell his daughter the story of how he met her mother, he discovers that a second look at the past might also give him a second chance at the future.

Released: 2008-02-08112 minDir: Adam BrooksComedy, RomanceBox office: $55.4M
Stream on: YouTube TV

Cast

  • Ryan Reynolds as Will Hayes
  • Abigail Breslin as Maya Hayes
  • Elizabeth Banks as Emily
  • Isla Fisher as April
  • Rachel Weisz as Summer Hartley
  • Kevin Kline as Hampton Roth

Themes

  • love of one's life
  • parent child relationship
  • election campaign
  • politics
  • narration
  • marriage
  • make a match
  • sex education
  • romance
  • best friend

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Ratings

IMDb

7.1/10

181,921 votes

Year
2008
Runtime
112 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance

via IMDb

Key facts

Directed by
Adam Brooks
Written by
Adam Brooks
Produced by
Tim Bevan Eric Fellner
Starring
Ryan Reynolds Isla Fisher Derek Luke Abigail Breslin Elizabeth Banks Rachel Weisz
Cinematography
Florian Ballhaus
Edited by
Peter Teschner
Music by
Clint Mansell
Production companies
StudioCanal Working Title Films
Distributed by
Universal Pictures (international), Mars Distribution (France)
Release date
February 14, 2008 ( 2008-02-14 )
Running time
111 minutes
Countries
Germany France United Kingdom United States
Language
English
Budget
$24 million
Box office
$55.6 million

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Germany
Original language
English language
Director
Adam Brooks
Screenwriter
Adam Brooks
Cast member
Daniel Eric Gold
Producer
Eric Fellner
Production company
Working Title Films
Cinematographer
Florian Ballhaus
Narrative location
New York City
Filming location
New York City
Duration
112
FilmAffinity ID
637022
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2008-03-27
title
Definitely, Maybe
distributed by
Fandango at Home
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
71%
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Encyclopedic overview

Definitely, Maybe is a 2008 romantic comedy film written and directed by Adam Brooks, and starring Ryan Reynolds, Isla Fisher, Rachel Weisz, Elizabeth Banks, Abigail Breslin, and Kevin Kline.

Set in New York City, the film is about a former political consultant who tries to help his daughter understand his impending divorce by telling her the story of his past romantic relationships and how he ended up marrying her mother.

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