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Original title: Good Year, A Release Date • USA: Nov 10, 2006 BoxOffice: $7.4M
Official Website:
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MPAA Rating Rated PG-13 for language and some sexual content.
Running Time 1 hour, 58 minutes
Country USA
Production Companies Fox 2000 Pictures, Scott Free Productions
Studio Fox 2000 Pictures
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Other Titles • A Good Year (2006)
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Genre: Romance, Drama, Comedy
Tagline: Everything matures... eventually.
Plot: A Good Year is as rich, rounded and satisfying as a well-aged bottle of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Sir Ridley Scott’s adaptation of the novel by Peter Mayle – best-selling author of numerous books celebrating all things Provençale – brings out the sommelier in us all.As the film opens, eleven-year-old Max Skinner (Freddie Highmore) is being educated in the gentle art of savouring life – and wine – while summering on the vineyard estate of his earthy aesthete uncle Henry (Albert Finney). Fast forward twenty-five years: Max (Russell Crowe) has become a self-satisfied financier, striding through the steel-and-glass world of London business, a trail of dodgy deals, one-night stands and tyrannized underlings in his wake. He has just made another killing when he learns Henry has passed away, leaving Max the sole beneficiary. Max smells a profit and arranges a quick trip to France to appraise the old property. But can he callously sell off this vestige of his idyllic childhood? Max’s haste to close the deal falters as wild cards are thrown his
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