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Release Date
• USA: Aug 18, 2006
Budget USD 10,000,000
BoxOffice: $1.5M
Official Website:
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MPAA Rating
Rated R for language and sexual content.
Running Time
1 hour, 43 minutes
Country USA
Production Companies
Sidney Kimmel Entertainment, Process Productions, Trust the Man LLC
Studio Fox Searchlight Pictures
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• Trust the Man (2005)
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Genre: Comedy
Tagline: He's doing the best he can
Plot: A lighthearted meditation on the cares and commitments of adulthood, Bart Freundlich's rom-com drama is a witty, ultra-contemporary vision of urban love. Two Manhattan couples enjoy complicated relationships: Tom and Rebecca (David Duchovny and Julianne Moore) are a glamorous married couple with two kids and a troubled sex life; Rebecca's best friend, Elaine (Maggie Gylenhaal), is in a long-term relationship with Rebecca's brother, Tobey (Billy Crudup), who is also Tom's best friend. Tom has recently quit his advertising job to be a stay-at-home dad, and Rebecca is a successful actress with a depleting libido; thus, despite the couple's obvious closeness, Tom's porn consumption and general distraction have increased considerably. Meanwhile, Elaine juggles a stressful job in publishing and a fledgling career as a children's-book author, while Tobey's job as a copywriter is considerably less demanding. It is soon evident that Tobey has never quite grown up, and when Elaine decides that she wants to get married and have kids, she realizes she'll have to do it with someone else. The turmoil that ensues contains a number of hilarious, emotionally charged encounters between friends and lovers, and an undeniably romantic conclusion. The tale unfolds anecdotally in a style of verbal
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Almost Famous, Big Fish, Mission: Impossible III |
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Training Day, Hitch, Once Upon a Time in Mexico |
 | Ellen Barkin
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