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Hello, My Name Is Doris (2015)

Hello, My Name Is Doris poster
Directed by
Michael Showalter
Genre
comedy drama, romantic comedy, romance film, LGBTQ-related film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
R
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 520 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman in her 60s develops a crush on a much younger co-worker and decides to pursue him. She navigates office dynamics and her own insecurities while trying to live more boldly.

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What happens

Hello, My Name Is Doris is a 2015 American coming-of-age romantic comedy film directed by Michael Showalter from a screenplay by Laura Terruso and Showalter, about a woman in her 60s who tries to act on her attraction to a younger co-worker. It stars Sally Field in the title role, alongside Max Greenfield, Beth Behrs, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Stephen Root, Elizabeth Reaser, Natasha Lyonne and Tyne Daly. The film had its world premiere at the SXSW Film Festival on March 14, 2015, and was theatrically released on March 11, 2016, by Roadside Attractions. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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