In Good Company
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| In Good Company | |
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| Directed by | Paul Weitz |
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| Produced by | Lawrence Pressman Paul Weitz |
| Written by | Paul Weitz |
| Starring | Dennis Quaid Topher Grace Scarlett Johansson |
| Music by | Damien Rice Stephen Trask |
| Cinematography | Remi Adefarasin |
| Editing by | Myron I. Kerstein |
| Studio | Universal Pictures Depth of Field |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
| Release date(s) | United States: December 29, 2004 United Kingdom: February 18, 2005 Australia: April 21, 2005 |
| Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $15 million |
| Gross revenue | $61,315,215 |
In Good Company is a 2004 comedy-drama film written and directed by Paul Weitz, the co-director of About a Boy. The film stars Dennis Quaid, Topher Grace, Scarlett Johansson, Marg Helgenberger, Clark Gregg, Selma Blair, and David Paymer.
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[edit] Plot
Dan Foreman (Dennis Quaid) is a seasoned advertisement sales executive at a high-ranking publication when a corporate takeover results in him being placed under naive supervisor Carter Duryea (Topher Grace), who is half his age. Matters are made worse when Dan's new supervisor becomes romantically involved with his daughter, an 18 year-old college student Alex (Scarlett Johansson) and Dan's wife (Marg Helgenberger) is pregnant with their third child.
[edit] Cast
- Dennis Quaid as Dan Foreman
- Topher Grace as Carter Duryea
- Scarlett Johansson as Alex Foreman
- Marg Helgenberger as Ann Foreman
- Clark Gregg as Mark Steckle
- David Paymer as Morty Wexler
- Selma Blair as Kimberly
- Ty Burrell as Enrique Colon
- Frankie Faison as Corwin
- Philip Baker Hall as Eugene Kalb
- Lauren Tom as Obstetrician
- Colleen Camp as Receptionist
- Zena Grey as Jana Foreman
- John Cho as Petey
- Malcolm McDowell (uncredited) as Teddy K - Globecom CEO
[edit] Reception
The film received mostly positive reviews, with an overall score of 83%, based on 161 reviews, on the movie ratings website Rotten Tomatoes.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ "In Good Company Movie Reviews". Rotten Tomatoes. http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/in_good_company/. Retrieved on 2009-05-31.
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