Wild Oats

"Newly Rich. Newly Single. Forever Young."

2016 1h 36m EN

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6.1

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★6.1TMDB · 97

ComedyDrama

Synopsis

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Everything changes for Eva when she receives an insurance settlement check accidentally made out for $5,000,000 instead of the expected $50,000. She and her best friend take the money and head out for the adventure of a lifetime.

“Newly Rich. Newly Single. Forever Young.”

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Cast

Shirley MacLaine
Eva
Jessica Lange
Maddie
Billy Connolly
Chandler
Santiago Segura
Carlos
Howard Hesseman
Vespucci
Matt Walsh
Forbes
Jay Hayden
Chip
Rebecca Da Costa
Flavia

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Andy Tennant
Writers: Claudia Myers, Gary Kanew, Gary Kanew
Languages: English
Countries: Germany, United States of America

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ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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2 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Germany, United States of America.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Andy Tennant, shot by José Luis Alcaine. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by George Fenton. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Tracey Wadmore-Smith shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Shirley MacLaine and Jessica Lange and Billy Connolly carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Newly Rich. Newly Single. Forever Young.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1655461 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Andy Tennant directs. José Luis Alcaine behind the camera. George Fenton scores. Tracey Wadmore-Smith cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 10 years ago.
2International production across 2 countries: Germany, United States of America.
3Directed by Andy Tennant, shot by José Luis Alcaine. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by George Fenton. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Tracey Wadmore-Smith shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Shirley MacLaine and Jessica Lange and Billy Connolly carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Newly Rich. Newly Single. Forever Young.".
8IMDB entry: tt1655461 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 97 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.