It's Complicated
It's Complicated is a 2009 American romantic comedy film written and directed by Nancy Meyers. It stars Meryl Streep as a bakery owner and single mother of three who starts a secret affair with her ex-husband, played by Alec Baldwin, ten years after their divorce– only to find herself drawn to another man: her architect, Adam (portrayed by Steve Martin). The film also features supporting performances by Lake Bell, Hunter Parrish, Zoe Kazan, John Krasinski, Mary Kay Place, Robert Curtis Brown, and Rita Wilson, among others.
Plot
Jane, who owns a successful bakery in Santa Barbara, California, and Jake Adler, a successful attorney, have been divorced for 10 years. They had three children together, two girls and a boy, the youngest of whom has just left for college, leaving Jane feeling lonely. Jake has since married Agness, the much younger woman with whom he cheated on Jane.
Cast
- Alec Baldwin
- Ali Wentworth
- Blanchard Ryan
- Bruce Altman
- Caitlin Fitzgerald
- Daryl Sabara
- Emily Kinney
- Emjay Anthony
- Heitor Pereira
- Hunter Parrish
- James Patrick Stuart
- John Krasinski
- Lake Bell
- Marina Squerciati
- Mary Kay Place
- Meryl Streep
- Nora Dunn
- Pat Finn
- Ramin Djawadi
- Rita Wilson
- Robert Curtis Brown
- Steve Martin
- Zoe Kazan
More details
| author | Nancy Meyers |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | California New York City |
| director | Nancy Meyers |
| editor | David Moritz Joe Hutshing |
| genre | comedy-drama |
| keywords | break cook divorce engage even fertility clinic force graduation party heal hotel room laugh marijuana joint married nothing reminisce santa barbara california side effects speak stone two girls younger woman |
| musicBy | Hans Zimmer |
| producer | Nancy Meyers Scott Rudin |
| productionCompany | Relativity Media Scott Rudin Productions Waverly Films |
| publisher | Universal Pictures |
| recordedAt | New York City |
| theme | comedy of remarriage dance romantic comedy |