Happy Christmas Page #8

Synopsis: Irresponsible 20-something Jenny arrives in Chicago to live with her older brother Jeff, a young film-maker living a happy existence with his novelist wife Kelly and their two-year-old son. Jenny's arrival shakes up their quiet domesticity as she and her friend Carson instigate an evolution in Kelly's life and career. Meanwhile, Jenny strikes up a rocky relationship with the family's baby sitter-cum-pot dealer.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Director(s): Joe Swanberg
Actors: Anna Kendrick, Melanie Lynskey, Mark Webber, Lena Dunham
Production: Magnolia Pictures
  5 nominations.
 
IMDB:
5.5
Metacritic:
70
Rotten Tomatoes:
75%
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Year:
2014
82 min
$28,853
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I had one.

CARSON:
You smell so good.

We should say that

he smells so good.

He smells like

earth and whiskey.

That's nice.

Doesn't that sound nice?

But he's supposed

to be responsible.

JENNY:
Or, well, wait,

'cause she's a virgin. So, like...

KELLY:
Yeah.

Is it... Do we want

to be too flowery

about saying it the first time?

Is there, like...

Is this gonna be...

Is it, is it just like... Is she...

Is she gonna dream

that they fully do it?

No. No.

I think she should wake up

before they have intercourse.

I think that she

should wake up...

But I'm saying that when they

have intercourse, she's a virgin,

so are we even getting

to that in this book?

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Joe Swanberg

Joe Swanberg (born August 31, 1981) is an American independent film director, producer, writer, and actor. Known for micro-budget films which make extensive use of improvisation, Swanberg is considered a major figure in the mumblecore film movement. His films often focus on relationships, sex, technology, and the filmmaking process. more…

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