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Wanderlust (2012)

Wanderlust poster
Directed by
David Wain
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 38m
Rated
R
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 1,339 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A married couple loses their jobs and apartment in New York City. They move to a free-spirited commune in rural Georgia where they try to adjust to a simpler way of life.

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What happens

Wanderlust is a 2012 American comedy film directed by David Wain, written by Wain and Ken Marino, and produced by Wain, Judd Apatow and Paul Rudd. The film stars Jennifer Aniston and Rudd as a married couple who try to escape modern society by finding themselves on a commune in Georgia, after the economy crashes down on their dreams in New York City. The film also stars Justin Theroux, Malin Åkerman, Kathryn Hahn, Lauren Ambrose, and Alan Alda. Wanderlust premiered at the Mann Village Theatre on February 16, 2012 and was released by Universal Pictures on February 24, 2012. The film received mixed reviews from critics and was a box office bomb, grossing $24.2 million against a $35 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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