The more time kate spends with leopold, the harder she falls for him. If you like this genre, romantic comedy, with happy endings this film will become a favorite that you might. When a rip in time brings together a charming 19thcentury bachelor and a 21stcentury woman, the potential for an oldfashioned modern romance ignites. The film is directed by james mangold and stars meg ryan, hugh jackman and liev schreiber. The movie, directed by james mangold heavy, girl interrupted and written by mangold and steven rogers, has some droll scenes after kate enlists leopold to appear in a tv commercial for farmers bounty, a lowcalorie spread. As previously mentioned the lower lobby where she and leopold exit the building was at 88 white street.
Dec 25, 2001 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. Camden paxton whitehead uncle millard spalding gray dr. There, catching the portal before it closes, kate vanishes into 1876 where leopold is himself about to announce miss tree as his bride. Leopolds accent and his sincere conviction are perfect, and the spot goes well until he actually tastes the product, and compares it to saddle soap or raw suet. Then there is a closeup shot of kate coming in and stumbling around the exact same way. Hugh jackman is very engaging as prince charming, i mean leopold.
An english duke from 1876 is inadvertedly dragged to modern day new york where he falls for a plucky advertising executive. Time travel and love stories have never been so eloquently put together like this. Stuart lives upstairs from kate the two used to date, so when she hears a ruckus, she goes up to. 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. I think enchanted the disney movie stole ideas from this movie. I know, i know, i still need to get the cast names in there and ill be eternally tweaking it, so if you have any corrections, feel free to drop me a. Leopold, the third duke of albany, is a charming gent and bachelor of the late 18oos. The dog is rugged, large, and very strong, with good sight and hearing that allow it to protect livestock. Kate meg ryan is a 21stcentury advertising whiz, expert at spinning products movies, food items to compel purchase. Meg ryan and hugh jackman are paired as starcrossed lovers who discover that passion and chivalry never go out of style.
Knowing that hed be risking comparison to time after time and somewhere in time if he delved too deeply into time travel, director james mangold girl, interrupted briefly introduces an elusive time portal, then wisely skirts the issue altogether. Financial analysis of kate and leopold 2001 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. The film is directed by james mangold and stars meg ryan, hugh jackman, and liev schreiber. As he opens his mouth to speak, he sees kate and announces her name, kate mckay, as his bride. Sep 29, 2011 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. Kate and leopold is a diverse little romantic movie about a duke hugh jackman from the 19th century, and modern day wanderers, including a lovedepressed kate, meg ryan, her exboyfriend, stuart, liev shrieber, and her brother, charlie, breken meyer.
Romantiek komedie film geregisseerd door james mangold. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. I will one of the days watch this movie again and relieve it again and again. Fun movie, romantic comedy with an unusual story line. Kate chooses a life with leopold over her career, and the three of them escape to the brooklyn bridge. 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. Time travel involves so many paradoxes that it is wise, in a romantic comedy like this, to simply ignore them. Dec 25, 2001 kate mckay hugh jackman leopold liev schreiber stuart bessler breckin meyer charlie mckay natasha lyonne darci bradley whitford j. Kate and leopold is an ingenious, amusing and romantic movie. The enormity of the medium strikes leopold at once. 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. Jun 14, 2014 a charming bachelor and the royal third duke of albany in his own time, leopold is fascinated by the 21st century.
Leopold is overwhelmed to see that roeblings bridge is still standing. But if he doesnt return to his own time, his absence will forever. Where i come from, the meal is the result of reflection and study, menus are prepared in advance, timed to perfection. For them to meet, leopold has to chase stuart back through the rip.
Kate beckinsale is revealing a new harvey weinstein horror story, claiming he once berated her for dressing like a lesbian at a movie premiere he insisted on having in nyc shortly after the 911 we may never know how many women former hollywood producer and convicted rapist harvey weinstein has attacked and abused in his lifetime. Kate meg ryan, leopold hugh jackman, charlie breckin meyer. In kate and leopold, new york executive kate mckay is in for a big surprise when she encounters leopold hugh jackman, a downandout nineteenth century duke who has been transported to the present day. Its just as well that the time portal angle isnt dwelled on for much of the movie other than in the running stuart subplot, as it probably wouldve just muddied up the waters.
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. Kate s apartment is made up of at least 3 locations. Despite their differences leos chivalrous chap who has never seen modern technology but who stands up when kate leaves the dinner table, while kate is independent and. Kate and leopold is a delightful, fun, romantic movie that will make the audience swoon and dream. This movie is all kinds of weird, but i love it for that reason. If they lived in the same century theyd be perfect for each other. The movie looks beautiful, is very romantic and jackman is incredibly handsome. Toward the end of the movie when leopold is making his speech of who he is going to marry, there is a shot of the crowd in the room.
Kate and leopold 2001 kate meg ryan and her actor brother live in n. A gentleman is a gentleman, and there are things that he does and does not do. It is an enthralling, oldfashioned romantic comedy which stresses truth, honesty, chivalry, and honor. When they meet, a centurys worth of differences come crashing together. Kate and leopold was not a perfect movie, but i enjoyed the fantasy.
The movie dwells on leopolds adaptation to rudeness, quick pace and lack of culture. 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. Her exboy friend, stuart, lives above her apartment and finds this space near the. With all the stress and bad news in the real world today, i like to take an escapist trip with a movie now and then. Kate is not interested in them, and never takes them to be developed. When kates purse is stolen, leopold chases the thief the old fashioned way, on horseback. Cast information crew information company information. Leopold will meet kate, and much of this part of the movie will be as we saw. Kate and leopold become romantically involved, as they dine and tour new york. Finally, the kate and leopold script is here for all you quotes spouting fans of the meg ryan and hugh jackman movie. Her exboyfriend, stuart, lives above her apartment. Back at the apartment, he befriends charlie breckin meyer, kates brother and an actor between gigs, who believes him to be an actor as well, steadfast to his character. Similarly, the music is nice and pleasant, but almost completely u.
The character stuart in the movie finds a time portal that allows him to travel back to the late seventeenth century. Directed by 1 writing credits 3 cast 73 produced by 6 music by 1. Kate mckay meg ryan is a modern day executive, a 21st century woman driven to succeed in the corporate world. 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. Kate and leopold script transcript from the screenplay. After several glasses of wine, kate gets fed up with leopold s act and has a simple request. The movie has a brilliant fantasy plot that is unique, engrossing and the cast has perfect chemistry. So, we keep buying magazines, joining clubs, and doing therapy and watching movies with hit pop songs played over love montages all in a pathetic attempt to explain why our.
Kate meg ryan is a successful businesswoman living also in new york, but in 2001. She just broke up with her boyfriend stuartplayed by liev schreiber who happens to be a timetraveler. Meg ryan is okay but i agree with the other posters who say that her hair and lips are. What actually happens is that leopold discovers him snooping about and snapping photos of his home. The photos show her there with leopold and kate chooses the man shes fallen in love with over her career. The story of two strangers in new york city, separated by a hundred years. In the very back there is a person that runs in and stumbles about. Yes the film is predicable and you know what is gonna happen,but overall i actually liked this movie. On the set of new york kate and leopold film locations. Meg ryan, hugh jackman, liev schreiber, breckin meyer en natasha lyonne. Despite their differences leos chivalrous chap who has never seen modern technology but who stands up when kate leaves the dinner table, while kate is independent and liberated the two begin to fall for each other. Romantic comedies, romantic movies, romantic favorites. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our and websites. When a young womans murder shows similarities to a decadeold cold case, a new police commander must break the silence permeating an owl mountain town.
He gets help and insight from charlie who thinks that leopold is an actor who is always in character. A woman meg ryan falls for a duke hugh jackman from the 19th century. Kate and leopold fanfiction archive with over 31 stories. Sep 28, 2011 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. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of kate and leopold. Kate mckay hugh jackman leopold liev schreiber stuart bessler breckin meyer charlie mckay natasha lyonne.
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