One Day

Drama | Romance   -  19 August 2011 (USA)

Director: Lone Scherfig

Writers: David Nicholls, David Nicholls

Stars: Anne Hathaway, Jim Sturgess and Patricia Clarkson

One Day is an upcoming film directed by Lone Scherfig. It was adapted by David Nicholls from the 2009 novel of the same name. It stars Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess. Focus Features, which holds worldwide distribution rights, will release the film theatrically in the third quarter of 2011. MPAA rating PG-13.

Plot

 After one day together – July 15th, 1988, their college graduation from the University of Edinburgh – Emma Morley (Anne Hathaway) and Dexter Mayhew (Jim Sturgess) begin a friendship that will last a lifetime. She is a working-class girl of principle and ambition who dreams of making the world a better place. He is a wealthy charmer who dreams that the world will be his playground.

For the next two decades, key moments of their relationship are experienced over several July 15ths in their lives. Together and apart, we see Dexter and Emma through their friendship and fights, hopes and missed opportunities, laughter and tears. Somewhere along their journey, these two people realize that what they are searching and hoping for has been there for them all along. As the true meaning of that one day back in 1988 is revealed, they come to terms with the nature of love and life itself.

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