Leopold hugh jackman gets acquainted with modern conveniences as well as stuarts exgirlfriend, kate meg ryan. But when a rip in the fabric of time thrusts leopold into present day new york, the. Similarly, the music is nice and pleasant, but almost completely uninspired. Leopold a man living in the 1870s is puzzled by stuarts tiny camera, follows him back through the gap, and they both ended up in the present day. Time travel involves so many paradoxes that it is wise, in a romantic comedy like this, to simply ignore them. The scene where kate loses her purse with the thief while leopold is on a horse and says give me your hand woman was rather hilarious too. A charming bachelor and the royal third duke of albany in his own time, leopold is fascinated by the 21st century.
As the courtly leopold and the decidedly liberated kate tour the town, a mutual attraction develops into something deeper, a relationship thats threatened by leopold. This film is the best proof for timelessness of love. The more time kate spends with leopold, the harder she falls for him. Leopold, the third duke of albany, is a charming gent and bachelor of the late 18oos. When a rip in time brings together a charming 19th century bachelor and a thoroughly 21st century woman, the potential for an oldfashioned modern romance ignites. The other, more visible spanishlanguage movie poster in stuarts apartment is yo nombrare al asesino ill name the murderer 1936. Yes the film is predicable and you know what is gonna happen,but overall i actually liked this movie. Romantic movies, romantic favorites, romantic comedies.
The film is directed by james mangold and stars meg ryan, hugh jackman and liev schreiber. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Here she plays kate mckay a woman who is working as a market executive in new york city. I will one of the days watch this movie again and relieve it again and again. The movie leopold gives his full names as leopold alexis elijah walker thomas gareth mountbatten.
The movie is not really about time travel anyway, but about elegant british manners vs. Kate mckay meg ryan is a modern day executive, a 21st century woman driven to succeed in the corporate world. With career and social expectations looming, each has grown cynical about the very notion of falling in love. She just broke up with her boyfriend stuartplayed by liev schreiber who happens to be a timetraveler. Meg ryan and hugh jackman are paired as starcrossed lovers who discover that passion and chivalry never go out of style. The movie has some nice moments by a firstrate group of sidekicks and supporting actors, including breckin meyer as kate s actor brother the lessons he gets from leopold on women on are delightful, natasha lyonne as kate s assistant, bradley whitford as kate s boss, and liev schrieber as kate s exboyfriend. Both films are definitely worth watching especially for the fabulous performance and delicious of hugh jackman. The trio make it to the portal just before it closes and kate goes to 1876 to find a resigned leopold prepared to do what his uncle expects and marry a woman he doesnt love to get her fortune. This movie is full of humor and touching moments and an all around good film. I think enchanted the disney movie stole ideas from this movie.
The film tells the story of a disenchanted dilettante who accidentally follows a time traveler from 1876 new york to presentday new york. One of the reasons the movie works is because we like the goodness of the. Due to a time incident, they meet each other in the present days and they fall in love to. And so he dabbles in science and invention hes destined to design the modern elevator. When her scientist exboyfriend discovers a portal to travel through time and brings back a 19thcentury nobleman named leopold to prove it a skeptical kate reluctantly takes responsibility for showing leopold the 21st century. He gets help and insight from charlie who thinks that leopold is an actor who is always in character. As the courtly leopold and the decidedly liberated kate tour the town, a mutual attraction develops into something deeper, a relationship thats threatened by leopold s temporary chronological status. Leopold, duke of albany, has always been a bit ahead of his time. When a rip in time brings together a charming 19thcentury bachelor and a 21stcentury woman, the potential for an oldfashioned modern romance ignites. You need to create a free account to watch full movie with subtitle in best quality.
Two socialites are always likely to find common ground, even if they live in different eras. Leopold is an english and broken baron living in new york in the end of the nineteenth century. Her exboyfriend, stuart, lives above her apartment. When they meet, a centurys worth of differences come crashing together. While of royal british lineage transplanted to new york by the 1870s, hes not satisfied with the life hes been assigned. The photos show her there with leopold and kate chooses the man shes fallen in love with over her career. I am a john cusack fan and this movie does not diminish his acting ability at all, but rather serves as another opportunity for him to show his scope. Kate is a successful businesswoman living also in new york, but in 2001. For the best experience please update your browser. Summary movie when her scientist exboyfriend discovers a portal to travel through time and brings back a 19thcentury nobleman named leopold to prove it a skeptical kate reluctantly takes responsibility for showing leopold the 21st century. He gets help and insight from charlie who thinks that leopold is.
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