Hilary swank and tommy lee jones impress in a unique western meryl streep, john lithgow, and james spader costar in a brutal but riveting tale that deconstructs the. Tommy lee jones born september 15, 1946 is an american actor, director, producer and screenwriter. As kay soames in hope springs, streep has formidable help in her cohort tommy lee jones plays her curmudgeonly, stubborn husband arnold. Meryl streeps 10 best movies jan 05, 2017 over the course of her prolific and eclectic career, meryl streep has racked up a whopping 30 golden globe nominations, eight of which she won. The kind of film that you dont need to pay too much attention to, and feels. Meryl streep enhances the emotional frustration and innocence, although at times i found her to be overacting.
Kay es una mujer admirable con una paciencia enorme y solo. The film is a fictional representation of behindthescenes activities at the longrunning public radio show of the same name. Kay meryl streep and arnold tommy lee jones are a devoted couple, but decades of marriage have left kay wanting to spice things up and reconnect with her husband. The executioners song 1982 tommy lee jones eli wallach full length movie director. With meryl streep, tommy lee jones, steve carell, jean smart. With a stellar cast of meryl streep, tommy lee jones, and steve carell is there any way this film couldnt work on some level. Meryl was born mary louise streep in 1949 in summit, new jersey, to mary wolf wilkinson, a commercial artist, and harry william streep, jr. Hope springs brings meryl streep and tommy lee jones together as a couple in a longtime marriage thats gone dry. Aug 08, 2012 meryl streep, tommy lee jones and steve carrell are excellent and break new emotional and acting ground for all three master actors. The movie made me think about my entire life, and it made me reflect upon my parents marriage, too. Hope springs is a 2012 american romantic comedydrama directed by david frankel, written by vanessa taylor and starring meryl streep, tommy lee jones. Rent hope springs 2012 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix.
Reilly, meryl streep, lily tomlin but, as altman himself admits in the rambling but not uninteresting audio commentary he is basically just giving cinematic life to. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comic con new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Shes also taken home three oscars and two emmys, and with the 74th golden globe awards arriving this weekend, we thought it was a great time to look back at her critical highlights. A prairie home companion is a 2006 american musical comedy film directed by robert altman and is his final film. Bernard feld, a wellknown couples therapist charged with guiding the soames back into a. Heartburn is a 1986 american romantic comedydrama film directed and produced by mike nichols, starring meryl streep and jack nicholson. Steve carell, tommy lee jones, mimi rogers, elisabeth shue, jean smart.
My friends and i freaked out when it was being filmed. Considered by many critics to be the greatest living actress, meryl streep has been nominated for the academy award an astonishing 21 times, and has won it three times. The screenplay, written by nora ephron, is based on her novel of the same name, a semibiographical account of her marriage to carl bernstein. This smartly written comedydrama stars the divine meryl streep as dr. Jason bourne wants so hard to believe in its own supremacy, forces an ultimatum of thrills and spills, but ultimately lacks identity.
The oscar winners portray a longmarried couple struggling to regain the spark in david frankels romantic dramedy. Kay meryl streep and arnold tommy lee jones have been married for 31 years, and the juice has long gone out of their marriage. The homesman is a slowmoving and somewhat pointless film. Not because of its contents, it couldve been far more intellectually executed to create something fresh, but it falls down to the sunday afternoon category. This film image released by columbia pictures shows tommy lee jones as arnold soames, left, meryl streep as kay soames and and steve carell as dr. The set includes the hours which most film fans will know, with an oscar for nicole kidman as best actress.
Aug 10, 2014 the executioners song 1982 tommy lee jones eli wallach full length movie director. Meryl streep and tommy lee jones are such great actors, and in this movie, they play so well together. I kept watching mainly because i thought it had to get better. Hope springs sees meryl streep and tommy lee jones rejuvenate. As usual, he managed to rope in several highprofile hollywood names into his cast woody harrelson, tommy lee jones, kevin kline, lindsay lohan, virginia madsen, john c. The original trilogy still stands out as one of the most intelligent postcold war spy action thrillers and it. The screenplay, written by nora ephron, is based on her novel of the same name, a semibiographical account of. Lisa metzger, a jewish psychiatrist who one day must deal with the fact that one of her patients uma thurman, a 37 year old divorcee, is dating her 23 year old. See more ideas about tommy lee jones, meryl streep and steve carell.
Aug 08, 2012 this film image released by columbia pictures shows tommy lee jones as arnold soames, left, meryl streep as kay soames and and steve carell as dr. Pelicula comedia con morgan freeman y tommy lee jones. Considered by many critics to be the greatest living actress, meryl streep has been nominated for the academy award an. Hope springs is a 2012 american romantic comedydrama directed by david frankel, written by vanessa taylor and starring meryl streep, tommy lee jones, and steve carell. Rent hope springs 2012 starring meryl streep and tommy lee jones on dvd and bluray. Meryl streep never disappoints she has the mantel full of statuettes to prove it, and her latest role as a frustrated suburban housewife seeking to reclaim the intimacy in her stale 31year marriage is no exception. Grace gummer, john lithgow, miranda otto, tim blake nelson, barry corbin, meryl streep, hailee steinfeld, tommy lee jones, hilary swank, james spader, caroline lagerfelt, sonja richter, william fichtner. The kind of film that you dont need to pay too much attention to, and feels generally lighthearted and full of warmth. Tommy lee jones, eli wallach, christine lahti, rosanna arquette.
Stolid and oblivious arnold, an omaha accountant, doesnt seem. Golden globe nominations meryl streep still has the touch. Meryl streep calls hope springs costar tommy lee jones 50. Hope springs programa 16 tercera temporada cafe con cine. Even when meryl streep and tommy lee jones butt heads in david frankels hope. Kay meryl streep and arnold tommy lee jones are a devoted couple, but. The executioners song 1982 tommy lee jones eli wallach. Aug 08, 2012 even when meryl streep and tommy lee jones butt heads in david frankels hope springs, sparks fly. Meryl streep spiega come salvare il matrimonio sentio meryl streep ponders how to rekindle her marriage in hope springs.
Oct 28, 2005 a woefully underrated and probably underappreciated film, prime was one of the great surprises of 2005 for me. The movie, directed by david frankel and starring meryl streep, tommy lee jones, steve carell and elisabeth shue opens august 10, 2012. Meryl streep, tommy lee jones and steve carrell are excellent and break new emotional and acting ground for all three master actors. Take a look the first official movie poster of hope springs, the upcoming comedy movie directed by david frankel and starring meryl streep, tommy lee jones and steve carell. The executioners song 1982 tommy lee jones eli wallach full. Meryl streep and tommy lee jones dish on hope springs aarp. I was ready for a good western and the cast immediately caught my attention hilary swank, tommy lee jones and meryl streep. A woefully underrated and probably underappreciated film, prime was one of the great surprises of 2005 for me. Streep and jones play a middleaged couple, who attend a week of intensive marriage counseling to try to bring back the intimacy missing in their relationship. Marshal samuel gerard in the 1993 thriller film the fugitive. The original trilogy still stands out as one of the most intelligent postcold war spy action thrillers and it m. The set of meryl streep films also gives you the bridges of madison county featuring super performances by streep and clint eastwood. Streep and jones play a middleaged couple, who attend a week of. Tommy lee jones was excellently cast as the grumpy closed minded husband.
Meryl streep and tommy lee jones talk sex and marriage in their new film hope springs. Fai una richiesta di inserimento e provvederemo al piu presto. Hope springs starring meryl streep, tommy lee jones, and steve carell hits theaters this august. Jones joined fellow oscar winners meryl streep and kevin kline in their first experience of working with the late master robert altman. Meryl streep calls hope springs costar tommy lee jones. Oct 16, 2012 il matrimonio che vorrei con meryl streep. Aug 08, 2012 kay meryl streep and arnold tommy lee jones have been married for 31 years, and the juice has long gone out of their marriage. Tama on luettelo meryl streepin filmografiasta ja teatteriesiintymisista. Streep reunited with prada director david frankel on the set of the romantic comedydrama film hope springs 2012, costarring tommy lee jones and steve carell. When she hears of a renowned couples specialist steve carell in the small town of great hope springs, she attempts to persuade her skeptical husband, a steadfast man of. He has received four academy award nominations, winning best supporting actor for his performance as u. Hope springs official trailer in theaters 88 youtube. Rounding out the film s heartfelt, humorous and surprisingly poignant onscreen trio is steve carell as dr.
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