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Away We Go is a american film of genre Drama directed by Sam Mendes released in USA on 5 june 2009 with John Krasinski
Away We Go (2009)
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Add to a movie listAway We Go is a 2009 comedy-drama directed by Academy Award-winning director Sam Mendes and written by the husband-and-wife team of Dave Eggers and Vendela Vida. The film stars John Krasinski, Maya Rudolph, Allison Janney, Catherine O'Hara, Jeff Daniels, Paul Schneider, Carmen Ejogo, Chris Messina, Melanie Lynskey, Josh Hamilton, Jim Gaffigan, and Maggie Gyllenhaal.
It had a limited theater release in the United States starting June 5, 2009. It opened the 2009 Edinburgh International Film Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland. The film was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc on September 29, 2009.
Synopsis
Verona De Tessant (Maya Rudolph) and Burt Farlander (John Krasinski) are in their early thirties and struggling to meet daily needs and build fulfilling lives. When they learn they will soon become parents, they are confronted with the challenge of how – and where – to raise a child and build a happy family.Actors
John Krasinski
(Burt Farlander)
Maya Rudolph
(Verona De Tessant)
Jeff Daniels
(Jerry Farlander)
Carmen Ejogo
(Grace De Tessant)
Maggie Gyllenhaal
(LN)
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