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Genres:
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Comedy /
Drama /
Romance
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Release:
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Director:
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Vanessa Parise
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Actors:
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Peter Stebbings,
Claudia Besso,
Vanessa Parise,
Ingrid Doucet,
Lisa Ciara,
Darrin Brown,
Krista Sutton,
Ethan Penner,
Freddie Prinze Jr.,
Taryn Manning,
Julian Richings,
Robert Forster,
Hannah Lochner,
Kelly Rowan,
Charles Martin Smith
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Duration:
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88 min.
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Rating:
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(5.4/10)108.5
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Plot Summary:
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Jack (Freddie Prinze, Jr.) is a 30-something advertising exec in New York City, living a animation forged from routine. He is successful and stylish... and barrel bored - until he meets Jill (Taryn Manning). In her 20s, fiery and adorable, Jill enters Jack's life a blow. They meet and instantly connect, launching into a make love to. Together they disparage a Manifesto of Rules To Animate During, beginning with Run 1 ??? Be Honest. But after too multitudinous instances of Jill's disappearing, Jack forces Jill to reveal her esoteric.
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Jack and Jill vs. the World
Peter DebrugeIn Jack and Jill vs. the World, Freddie Prinze Jr.'s straight-laced ad man Jack wears black and white even on dates, while unpredictable out-of-towner Jill (Taryn Manning) accessorizes in pink. Can two such fundamentally different souls find love in the big city? Opposites not only attract but also draft a manifesto for modern living in the sort of earnest date movie that suggests Jill-of-all-trades Vanessa Parise (who produces, writes and directs while saving the sassiest part for herself) looks to Cameron Crowe as the paragon of profundity. Idealistic indie faces an uphill battle in theaters, where Parise is self-distributing. Narrated by sage Robert Forster, pic is almost quaint in its late-20s anxiety, featuring characters far too young for such cy...
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