“Love knocking down” ( English Punch-Drunk Love . Also known as “Stunning Love” ) - a film directed by Paul Thomas Anderson , filmed in 2002 . The main roles are played by Adam Sandler , nominated for her at the Golden Globe Award, and Emily Watson . Cannes Film Festival Award for Directing Anderson.
| Love knocking down | |
|---|---|
| Punch-drunk love | |
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| Genre | comedy |
| Producer | Paul Thomas Anderson |
| Producer | Paul Thomas Anderson Daniel Lupi JoAnn Sellar |
| Author script | Paul Thomas Anderson |
| In the main cast | Adam Sandler Emily Watson |
| Operator | Robert Elswith |
| Composer | John brion |
| Film company | New Line Cinema , Revolution Studios, Ghoulardi Film Company |
| Duration | 91 minutes |
| Budget | 25 million $ |
| A country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Year | 2002 |
| IMDb | ID 0272338 |
Content
- 1 plot
- 2 Cast
- 3 Awards and nominations
- 4 References
Story
Co-owner of a small factory, Barry Egan ( Adam Sandler ) - a downtrodden, mentally unbalanced person. He grew up with his seven sisters and is very afraid of love. Due to the poor attitude of his relatives to himself, he now can’t fall in love in any way, and therefore lives alone. Once, by calling the Phone Sex service, he becomes a victim of extortion by a criminal organization that has taken possession of his credit card number. At the same time, Lena Leonard ( Emily Watson ), a girlfriend of one of his sisters, enters his life. A romance begins to develop between them. Lena completely changes the character of Barry, making him persistent, ready to give change for loved ones, a person.
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Adam Sandler | Barry Egan |
| Emily Watson | Lena Leonard |
| Louis Guzman | Lance |
| Philip Seymour Hoffman | Dean Trumbell |
| Mary Lynn Ryskub | Elizabeth |
| Robert Smigel | Walter (dentist) |
Awards and nominations
- 2003 - nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - comedy or musical (Adam Sandler)
- 2003 - three nominations for the Sputnik Prize: the best film is a comedy or musical, the best male role is a comedy or musical (Adam Sandler), the best male actor is a comedy or musical (Philip Seymour Hoffman)
- 2003 - MTV Channel Award nomination for Best Kiss (Adam Sandler, Emily Watson)
- 2002 - Cannes Film Festival Best Director Award (Paul Thomas Anderson), as well as the Golden Palm Nomination (Paul Thomas Anderson)
Links
- " Love that Knocks Down ” on the Internet Movie Database
- Love knocking down allmovie