Dan in Real Life, 2007, Steve Carell, Juliette Binoche, Dianne Wiest
Dan in Real Life is a comedy film. It was filmed in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, Jamestown, Rhode Island, Westerly, Rhode Island (and in turn Misquamicut, Rhode Island), and Providence, Rhode Island in November and December 2006. The film is directed by Peter Hedges (Pieces of April).
The trailer features "Let My Love Open the Door" by Pete Townshend and several pieces have been announced by Sondre Lerche on his blog. . The movie poster confirms music by Sondre Lerche.
Plot
Love strikes in the worst possible circumstances for widower, single dad and popular family advice columnist Dan Burns (Steve Carell) when he falls for a beautiful stranger, Marie, (Juliette Binoche) in a bookshop, only to discover she's the very same woman his charismatic brother (Dane Cook) is about to introduce as his incredible new girlfriend at their parents' annual get-together. As the weekend gets underway, Dan and Marie scramble to hide their mutual attraction to each other, resulting in a series of hilariously awkward situations. Yet, even under those circumstances, they can't help falling in love.
Cast
* Steve Carell - Dan Burns
* Juliette Binoche - Marie
* Dane Cook - Mitch Burns
* John Mahoney - Poppy Burns
* Dianne Wiest - Mommy Burns
* Norbert Leo Butz - Clay Burns
* Jessica Hecht - Amy Burns
* Amy Ryan - Eileen Burns Wikipedia
