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Arthur Newman

After suffering a midlife crisis, a man fakes his own death to assume a new identity and goes on a road trip with a woman who is also trying to leave her past behind.

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  • "Arthur Newman; follows the mid-life travails of sad sack Wallace Avery. Refusing to face a life he hates, he stages his own death and buys himself a new identity as Arthur Newman. However, Arthurâ‚‚s road trip towards a new life is interrupted by the arrival of the beautiful but fragile Mike, who is also trying to leave her past behind. Through the process, Arthur and Mike discover that what they love most about each other are the identities they left at home, and their real journey begins."
  • "After suffering a midlife crisis, a man fakes his own death to assume a new identity and goes on a road trip with a woman who is also trying to leave her past behind."@en
  • "Wallace Avery (Oscar winner Colin Firth) hates his job. He's blown his dream of being a pro golfer, and his relationships are a mess. Desperate for a fresh start, he fakes his own death and buys a new identity as Arthur Newman. Along the way he meets the beautiful and reckless Mike (Emily Blunt), and together they hit the road- borrowing identities and engaging in an elaborate game of role-play and crime. But is it really possible for them to escape their past?"@en
  • "Follows the mid-life travails of sad sack Wallace Avery. Refusing to face a life he hates, he stages his own death and buys himself a new identity as Arthur Newman. However, Arthur's road trip towards a new life is interrupted by the arrival of the beautiful but fragile Mike, who is also trying to leave her past behind. Through the process, Arthur and Mike discover that what they love most about each other are the identities they left at home, and their real journey begins."@en
  • "Wallace Avery is tired of his life. He decides for a radical solution to walk away from his life."
  • ""Divorced, disconnected from his son and dissatisfied with his love life, Wallace Avery ... decides to make a radical change. He walks away from his old life, forges a new identity and hits the road as Arthur Newman to start over. But his road trip is derailed by the entrance of mysterious Michaela "Mike" Fitzgerald ... whom Arthur discovers passed out poolside at a motel. Mike sees through Arthur's identity scam, and soon enough Arthur uncovers hers"--Container."@en
  • "Arthur Newman; follows the mid-life travails of sad sack Wallace Avery. Refusing to face a life he hates, he stages his own death and buys himself a new identity as Arthur Newman. However, Arthur2s road trip towards a new life is interrupted by the arrival of the beautiful but fragile Mike, who is also trying to leave her past behind. Through the process, Arthur and Mike discover that what they love most about each other are the identities they left at home, and their real journey begins."@en
  • ""Wallace Avery (Colin Firth) is tired of being a loser. His ex-wife and son hate him and he's blown his one shot at living his dream. After once being a hot shot in competitive amateur golf, Wallace is dubbed "The Choker" in the pro circle. After being unable to shake his nerve, he does something radical. Wallace stages his own death, buys a new identity as Arthur Newman and decides to move away. On the road trip to his new life, he meets Mike (Emily Blunt), who is also trying to forget her past. Connected by a common goal, Arthur and Mike break into empty homes and take on the identities of the absent owners. In the process, they begin to own up to the identities they've left behind and help each other to rediscover themselves"--Container."@en

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  • "Comedy films"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Romantic comedy films"
  • "Romantic comedy films"@en
  • "Fiction films"
  • "Fiction films"@en
  • "Road films"@en
  • "Feature films"@en
  • "Feature films"
  • "Drama"@en
  • "Drama"
  • "Romance films"@en

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  • "Arthur Newman"@en
  • "Arthur Newman"

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