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About Adam

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Key Information
Directors: Gerard Stembridge
Stars: Kate Hudson
Actors: Alan Maher
Genre: Comedies
MPAA Rating: R (MPAA)
Available Formats: VHS
UPC: 786936146585
Release Date: 2001
Running Time: 1hr 37min
Languages
Original Language: English
DVD Editions
: Format: DVD, 1hr 37min
Release Company: Buena Vista Home Entertainment (October 23, 2001)
UPC: 786936161656
VHS Editions
: Format: VHS, 1hr 37min
Release Company: Buena Vista Home Entertainment (October 23, 2001)
UPC: 786936146585
Credits
Screenwriter: Gerard Stembridge
Professional Reviews
: (04/01/2001, p.38, Geoffrey Macnab): "...Stembridge's screenplay cleverly shifts perspective....Upbeat, well cast and occasionally droll....Kate Hudson is a gifted comedienne with an ear for accents..."
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Details: Irish screenwriter, playwright, and director Gerard Stembridge's glib romantic comedy is a tale of familial sexual intrigue told from the multiple perspectives of three sisters and their brother. In stark contrast to rural cinematic visions of Ireland like WAKING NED DEVINE, Stembridge's story is set in a glittering, hiply urbane Dublin. Lucy Owens, (Kate Hudson) a waitress-cum-singer in a sleek caf?, has a romantic past littered with boyfriends, but not one great passion. Things change for the pretty singer when she meets the sexy, shy Adam (Stuart Townsend), whose sweetness charms both Lucy and her family. Behind the wide-eyed fa?ade, however, Adam is a roguish serial seducer, who begins to work his magic on Lucy's repressed, bookish sister Laura (Frances O'Connor). With tragic flair, the sensual Adam recites poetry angling to get into the Victorian mind, heart and bed of Laura. Matters are further complicated when the oblivious Lucy proposes to the caddish chameleon, and her older, wiser sister, Alice...
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