Celeste & Jesse Forever

"A loved story."

2012 1h 31m EN

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6.4

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★6.4TMDB · 517

ComedyDramaRomance

Synopsis

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Celeste and Jesse met in high school and got married young. They laugh at the same jokes and finish each other’s sentences. They are forever linked in their friends’ minds as the perfect couple – she, a high-powered businesswoman and budding novelist; he, a free spirit who keeps things from getting boring. Their only problem is that they have decided to get divorced. Can their perfect relationship withstand this minor setback?

“A loved story.”

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Cast

Rashida Jones
Celeste Martin
Andy Samberg
Jesse Abrams
Ari Graynor
Beth
Eric Christian Olsen
Tucker
Chris Messina
Paul
Emma Roberts
Riley Banks
Elijah Wood
Scott
Rebecca Dayan
Veronica

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Lee Toland Krieger
Writers: Rashida Jones, Will McCormack
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Lee Toland Krieger, shot by David Lanzenberg. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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

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5 / 7

CAST

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Rashida Jones and Andy Samberg and Ari Graynor carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A loved story.".

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7 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1405365 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Lee Toland Krieger directs. David Lanzenberg behind the camera. Sunny Levine scores. Jonathan Melin cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Released 14 years ago.
2Directed by Lee Toland Krieger, shot by David Lanzenberg. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Sunny Levine. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Jonathan Melin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Rashida Jones and Andy Samberg and Ari Graynor carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "A loved story.".
7IMDB entry: tt1405365 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography: David Lanzenberg
Original score: Sunny Levine
Editing: Jonathan Melin
Production design: Ian Phillips
Costume design: Julia Caston
Makeup / hair: Allison Barbera
Sound: David Barber
Runtime: 91 min · 1h 31m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Box office: $3,094,813
Original language: EN
Certification (US): R
IMDB: Celeste & Jesse Forever (2012)

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Austin Singleton2016-08-11
Romantic Comedy that strays from the same beats as most in that genre. Read my full review here. http://www.hweird1reviews.com/allreviews/celeste-jesse-forever

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