“Hello, my name is Doris” ( English Hello, My Name Is Doris ) is an American comedy-drama film directed by Michael Showalter. The film starred Sally Field and Max Greenfield ). The film also features Beth Beers , Wendy Maclendon-Covey , Stephen Routh , Elizabeth Reaser , Isabella Acres, Natasha Lyonne , Tyne Daily and Peter Gallagher . The film is based on the 2011 short film Doris and the Intern. In March 2015, the film was presented as part of the SXSW Film Festival and received positive reviews from film critics. March 11, 2016 the film was released for rent [1] .
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| Genre | Comedy drama |
| Producer | Michael showalter |
| Producer | Kevin Mann Daniel Crown Riva Marker Jordana Mollick Danielle Taplin |
| Author script | Michael showalter Laura Terruso |
| In the main cast | Sally Field Max Greenfield Beth Bers Wendy Maclendon Covey |
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| Year | 2015 |
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Content
- 1 plot
- 2 Actors and characters
- 3 Critical Reviews
- 4 notes
- 5 Links
Story
Doris Miller, an old maid and an inconspicuous office worker over sixty. Her passion is to collect discarded items on the street and take this stuff home. At work, Doris appears a new colleague John, an attractive guy who is twice as young. Doris unexpectedly falls in love with John unrequitedly and is obsessed with fantasies about how they spend time together.
After attending a self-help workshop, Doris, emboldened, decides to take the first step herself. The granddaughter of her friend Rose Vivien helps to find John’s profile on social networks and Doris will find out what kind of music he loves. Doris gets to know him better and they even go to the concert. However, it turns out that her love interest has a girlfriend Brooklyn. Doris is disappointed and decides to take a desperate step, on John’s "wall" in the social network, she leaves a scandalous message that he is dating another woman. As a result of the intrigue, Doris understands what stood behind John's interest in her. He wanted to arrange the personal life of his uncle, but it all ended in embarrassment.
Actors and Characters
- Sally Field as Doris Miller
- Max Greenfield as John Freemont
- Beth Bears as John's Girl
- Mystery Daily as Doris's best friend
- Wendy Maclandon-Covey as Cynthia, Todd's evil wife
- Stephen Routh as Todd, brother of Doris
- Elizabeth Reaser as a therapist
- Isabella Acres as Vivian
- Natasha Lyon
- Peter Gallagher as Guru of Motivation
- Kumeil Nanjiani - Nasir
- Rebecca Tall as Anne
- Kyle Mooney
- Rich Sommer as Robert
- Anna Akana
- Nnamdi Asomaga as Shaka
- Amy Okuda as Dis
Criticism Reviews
For Sally Fili, “Hello, my name is Doris” was the first full-length project where she played the main role since the movie “ Eye for an Eye ”. At the screening of the film as part of the SXSW Film Festival, Field received a standing ovation from the audience [2] . Field also received praise from critics. [3] [4] [5] After the show, critics called Field a promising candidate for an Academy Award for Best Actress [6] [2] .
Notes
- ↑ Kevin Jagernauth. Watch: First Trailer For SXSW Winner 'Hello, My Name Is Doris' Starring Sally Field & Max Greenfield (link not available) . The Playlist (October 29, 2015). Date of treatment October 29, 2015. Archived October 31, 2015.
- ↑ 1 2 Ramin Setoodeh. Sally Field Gets Cheers for Rare Leading Role in SXSW Romance . Variety (March 14, 2015). Date of treatment March 21, 2015.
- ↑ Joe Leydon. SXSW Film Review: 'Hello, My Name Is Doris' . Variety (March 14, 2015). Date of treatment March 21, 2015.
- ↑ Eric Kohn. SXSW Review: Sally Field Delivers a Winning Performance in 'Hello, My Name is Doris' . Indiewire (March 14, 2015). Date of treatment March 21, 2015.
- ↑ Eric D. Snider. Sally Field Makes a Welcome Return to Leading Roles in SXSW's Hello, My Name Is Doris . Vanity Fair (March 15, 2015). Date of treatment March 21, 2015.
- ↑ Sasha Stone. SXSW Gives a Bump for Women in the Oscar Race . Awards Daily (March 17, 2015). Date of treatment March 21, 2015.