Sentences with phrase «comedy novel of the same name»
With The Hippopotamus set to receive its North American premiere this weekend at the Palm Springs Film Festival, the first poster and trailer have arrived online for director John Jencks» upcoming adaptation of Stephen Fry's 1994 best - selling comedy novel of the same name; take a look below... A country manor mystery that's actually a deliciously -LSB-...]
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Along with Craig Gillespie and Mike White, Russell was once attached to direct the adaptation of the 2009 Seth Grahame - Smith horror comedy novel of the same name, itself a parody of Jane Austen's 1813 classic work of literature, Pride and Prejudice.
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The Nanny Diaries (PG - 13 for profanity) Sacrlett Johansson handles the title role in this romantic comedy, based on the best - selling novel of the same name, about a college grad nanny for a wealthy Manhattan family who finds herself having to put up with the parents» (Laura Linney and Paul Giamatti) dysfunction and the demands of their precocious son (Nicholas Art) until hope arrives in a relationship with a well - heeled, handsome Harvard alumnus (Chris Evans) from Park Avenue.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (PG for crude humor and mild epithets) Combination live action / animated comedy based on Jeff Kinney's illustrated children's novel of the same name chronicling the misadventures of a wisecracking, junior high school student (Zachary Gordon) and his best friend (Robert Capron) over the course of a very eventful academic year.
The comedy - drama has been adapted from Ned Vizzini's 2006 novel of the same name; «16 - year - old Craig (Gilchrist), stressed out from the demands of being a teenager, checks himself into a mental health clinic.
The comedy - drama has been adapted from Ned Vizzini's 2006 novel of the same name; «16 - year - old Craig (Keir Gilchrist of United States of Tara), stressed out from the demands of being a teenager, checks himself into a mental health clinic.
Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life (PG for mature themes, mild epithets and pervasive rude humor) Kitchen sink comedy based on the James Patterson novel of the same name revolving around a jaded teen (Griffin Gluck) who, with the help of his BFF (Thomas Barbusca), tries to break every rule in his new school's Code of Conduct.
Based on the part drama - part comedy - part satiric novel of the same name by Ben Fountain and adapted by Oscar - winner Simon Beaufoy (Slumdog Millionaire) and Jean - Christophe Castelli, Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk tells the story of young infantryman Billy Lynn (played by newcomer Joe Alwyn) cutting back and forth between his time in Iraq as a soldier to an elaborate halftime show appearance, part of a «victory tour,» where he and his Bravo Team are celebrated as heroes before being shipped out back to Iraq again.
As with the original, this is a small - town comedy based on Compton Mackenzie's 1947 novel of the same name.
The first trailer has debuted for writer - director Adriana Trigiani's upcoming romantic comedy Big Stone Gap which stars Ashley Judd, Patrick Wilson and Whoopi Goldberg.Watch it below after the official synopsis... Based on her best - selling novel of the same name, writer / director Adriana Trigiani brings the story of a coal mining town nestled in the Appalachian Mountains -LSB-...]
Based on the 2008 novel of the same name by Philip Roth, it is a study of Simon Axler, an actor crumbling as he feels his craft drifting away leaving him in limbo between reality and delusion, comedy and tragedy, meaning and nothingness.
A first official look at Freak Show, the upcoming drama comedy movie directed by Trudie Styler from a script by Patrick J. Clifton and Beth Rigazio based on the novel of the same name written by James St. James and starring Alex Lawther, Abigail Breslin, Bette Midler, AnnaSophia Robb, Ian Nelson, Lorraine Toussaint, and Laverne Cox:
Australian filmmaker Jocelyn Moorhouse (How to Make an American Quilt) directs and co-writes (with her husband and fellow filmmaker P.J. Hogan, Muriel's Wedding) this idiosyncratic tragi - comedy based on Rosalie Ham's novel of the same name.
based on Shirow Shiratori's shogi - themed comedy light novel series of the same name.