Arthur Newman Movie Information

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Overall Rank: 7925

Average Rating: 2.7/4

# of Ratings: 9

Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/2012

Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 09/03/2013

Language: English

Genre: Comedy, Drama

MPAA Rating: NR

Director: Dante Ariola

Actors: Emily Blunt, Colin Firth, Anne Heche, Kristin Lehman, David Andrews, Sterling Beaumon

Plot: A man fakes his own death to start a new life and meets a kindred spirit in a woman who is trying to leave her past behind as well. -- Chris Kavan

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Arthur Newman

lastonetoleave - wrote on 04/27/2013

Arthur Newman (2013) Wallace Avery (Colin Firth) is not happy with his life. He’s lost a job he didn’t like, his ex-wife hates him, his son doesn’t want to do anything with him and his girlfriend (Anne Heche) isn’t crazy about him either. So, Wallace decides to go on a road trip to reinvent himself and start a new life as Arthur Newman. While on the road he meets Mike (Emily Blunt), who also wants to reinvent her life. It’s a trip that’s going to be a bumpy ride. I really enjoyed this film and loved the chemistry between Firth and Blunt, as we get to watch their friendship develop throughout the film. The films score really helps define the mood but doesn't go overboard in telling the audience just how they should feel. While this is a "road" picture, it's more about the …

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