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Nancy es una mujer de 34 años que permanece soltera y está cansada de lo que le recomiendan sus amigas, por muy buenas intenciones que tengan. Cuando viaja a Londres para celebrar el aniversario de sus padres, Nancy se cruza con Jack, un divorciado de 40 años que cree que ella es su cita a ciegas de 24 años. A partir de aquí surgirá una caótica noche que ninguno de los dos olvidará.
"Man Up" (2015) is a refreshing British romantic comedy that breaks the mold of traditional rom-coms with its unique premise and sharp wit. Produced by StudioCanal and Big Talk Studios, the film follows the misadventures of Nancy (Lake Bell), a single woman in her thirties who, after a chance encounter at a train station, is mistaken for the blind date of Jack (Simon Pegg). What starts as an awkward misunderstanding quickly evolves into a whirlwind evening of laughter, confessions, and unexpected connections. The film's clever script and the undeniable chemistry between Bell and Pegg elevate "Man Up" into a standout in the genre. Director Ben Palmer masterfully balances the film's comedic and heartfelt moments, ensuring that the audience is invested in Nancy and Jack's journey. The supporting cast, including Olivia Williams and Rory Kinnear, adds depth and humor, enriching the narrative. The film's setting in London provides a vibrant backdrop that complements the fast-paced and often chaotic nature of the characters' interactions. "Man Up" doesn't shy away from exploring the complexities of modern relationships, making it relatable and engaging for a wide audience. One of the film's strengths is its willingness to subvert rom-com tropes. Instead of relying on clichéd plot devices, "Man Up" delves into the characters' vulnerabilities and personal growth. Nancy's journey from self-doubt to empowerment is portrayed with authenticity and humor, while Jack's own struggles with commitment and honesty add layers to his character. The film's dialogue is sharp and witty, often delivering laugh-out-loud moments that feel organic to the story. "Man Up" is a testament to the enduring appeal of romantic comedies when executed with originality and heart. It challenges the notion that love stories must follow a predictable path, offering a fresh take on the genre. With its engaging performances, clever writing, and a genuine exploration of human connection, "Man Up" stands out as a must-watch for fans of romantic comedies and anyone looking for a feel-good film with substance.
Año2015
Página principal http://www.sabanfilms.com/films/man-up/
Ingresos3000000$
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GénerosRomanceComedia
Países de producciónUnited Kingdom
