Along Came Polly
Along Came Polly is a 2004 American romantic comedy film written and directed by John Hamburg and starring Ben Stiller and Jennifer Aniston. The story follows Reuben Feffer who finds his life taking a different turn when he reconnects and falls in love with his old classmate, Polly. Chaos ensues when his former wife, Lisa, returns to reconcile with him. The film was released on January 16, 2004. It received mixed reviews and grossed $178 million worldwide.
Plot
Reuben Feffer, a risk-averse actuary for a large life insurance company, is celebrating his honeymoon with his new wife, Lisa Kramer, on the island of St. Barts, but catches her having sex with Claude, a French scuba instructor. Lisa claims to be in love with Claude and chooses to stay on St. Barts with him. Ruben returns home to New York alone and attempts to piece his life back together. While at an art gallery with his friend, Sandy Lyle, he runs into former middle school classmate Polly Prince.
Cast
- Alec Baldwin
- Ben Stiller
- Bob Dishy
- Bryan Brown
- Carmit Bachar
- Caroline Aaron
- Cheryl Hines
- Christina Kirk
- Debra Messing
- Hank Azaria
- Jennifer Aniston
- Jsu Garcia
- Judah Friedlander
- Kevin Hart
- Kym Whitley
- Mark Adair-Rios
- Masi Oka
- Michele Lee
- Missi Pyle
- Mitch Silpa
- Nick Jameson
- Philip Seymour Hoffman
- Theodore Shapiro
- Todd Stashwick
More details
| author | John Hamburg |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | New York |
| director | John Hamburg |
| editor | Nick Moore William Kerr |
| genre | comedy |
| keywords | actuary art gallery date free spirited insurance company irritable bowel syndrome life insurance lose middle school open sailing trip saint barthélemy school class second chance st. barts |
| musicBy | Theodore Shapiro |
| producer | Danny DeVito Michael Shamberg Stacey Sher |
| productionCompany | Jersey Group |
| publisher | Universal Studios |
| theme | dance romantic comedy |