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Going the Distance

A comedy about meeting each other halfway.

A young man and woman meet at a bar and have a one night stand. However they realise they have feelings for each other, and a relationship develops... until work commitments force them to work at opposite sides of the USA. He's in New York, she's on the west coast. While not exactly Sleepless in Seattle, the couple, with support or hindrance from their friends, do their best to make the long-distance relationship work. Expect a lot of swearing.

102 minutes, No persons under 16 (Language, Sex)
Comedy, Romance.

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Credits
Cast	Drew Barrymore, Justin Long, Charlie Day, Jason Sudeikis, Christina Applegate, Ron Livingston
Director	Nanette Burstein
Screenplay	Geoff La Tulippe
Music	Mychael Danna
Cinematography	Eric Steelberg
Editing	Peter Teschner
Sound formats	Dolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS
Soundtrack	Available
Made in	2010
Produced by	New Line Cinema, Offspring Entertainment
SA Distributor	Nu Metro

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FPB Report (SA)
Genre	Comedy, romance
Language	Moderate to strong, including sex language, comedic and conversational context
Nudity	Brief sexual and non-sexual nudity, rear view, partial pubic area
Sex	Moderate to strong sex references, sexual innuendoes, brief passionate kissing, implied sex, simulated sex, suggestive sounds
Violence	Very mild brief violence
Prejudice	None
Blasphemy	Moderate religious expletives in context
Drug abuse	Some alcohol consumption, inebriation, smoking
Comments	None
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Ratings

Scale (Max)	20
International Media
Box Office (USA)Pam Grady	15
eye Weekly (Canada)Chandler Levack	15
ReelViews (USA)James Berardinelli	15
Rolling Stone (US)Peter Travers	8
ScreenIt (USA)C. Fuchs	11
Metacritic.com31 critics	10
RottenTomatoes.com130 critics	11
RottenTomatoes.comTomatometer	10
Internet (IMDB)1159 Netizens	13

Average .. 60%	12

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