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Genres:
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Romance /
Drama /
Comedy
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Release:
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Director:
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Max Mayer
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Actors:
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Haviland Morris,
Mark Linn-Baker,
Mike Hodge,
Peter O'Hara,
Adam LeFevre,
Frankie Faison,
Amy Irving,
Peter Gallagher,
Rose Byrne,
Hugh Dancy
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Duration:
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99 min.
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Rating:
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(7.4/10)788.5
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Plot Summary:
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Adam Raki (Hugh Dancy), an electronics engineer, suffers from a developmental disorder called Asperger syndrome. When a young woman named Beth (Rose Byrne) moves into his apartment building, Adam is altogether taken with her. Beth does not be acquainted with altogether how to react to Adam's unconventional overtures, but decides to pass him a chance nonetheless. But Beth's parents are apprehensive on every side their daughter's brand-new fantasy, which could end the young lovers' relationship before it has a chance to prosper.
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Adam
Kevin ThomasA temperamental film of much culture, Adam stars Hugh Dancy in the title duty as a able young electronic wangle. He's nice-looking but very much uptight. Not wish after the death of his father, with whom he shared a Manhattan apartment, Adam meets up to date neighbor Beth (Rose Byrne), who's pleasing and outgoing. Intrigued by Adam, Beth evenly attempts to break through his stupefying upon.
In even so, she gains Adam's upon and he at mould explains that he has Asperger's syndrome, a drunk-functioning make up of autism. He reveals his hindrance in discerning what others are judgement and emotion, his venereal unease and need for absolute honesty from others. He also admits an presentation to her. Beth, who's justified accepted a teaching trade at a nea...
Adam
Claudia PuigIn tons ways Adam is wholly another story about the challenges of making a romantic relationship work. But what distinguishes it from the tide of twenty- and thirtysomething film romances is that the male half of the duo has Asperger syndrome. Executive Max Mayer handles the symptoms and limitations of the syndrome with sensitivity and intelligence. He doesn't abscond it a monstrous issue - this is no weepy disease-of-the-week flicks - but it is certainly important to the story's arc, and in no scheme downplayed. Hugh Dancy hits it just right as Adam, a system whiz with Asperger's. His portrayal is deep and appealing. Adam has led a sheltered freshness until he meets Beth (Rose Byrne), his marvellous and far more slick advanced neighbor. A...
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