Midnight in Paris

Based On the book by Ernest Hemingway

Midnight in Paris is a 2011 fantasy comedy film written and directed by Woody Allen. Set in Paris, the film follows Gil Pender (Owen Wilson), a screenwriter and aspiring novelist, who is forced to confront the shortcomings of his relationship with his materialistic fiancée (Rachel McAdams) and their divergent goals, which become increasingly exaggerated as he travels back in time to the 1920s each night at midnight. Produced by the Spanish group Mediapro and Allen's US-based Gravier Productions, the film stars Wilson, McAdams, Kathy Bates, Adrien Brody, Carla Bruni, Tom Hiddleston, Corey Stoll, Alison Pill, Kurt Fuller, Mimi Kennedy, Lea Seydoux, Marion Cotillard, and Michael Sheen. It premiered at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival and was released in the United States on May 20, 2011.

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Release date:

May 11, 2011

Director:

Woody Allen

Cast:

Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Kurt Fuller, Michael Sheen, Carla Bruni

Genre:

Fantasy, Science Fiction, Romantic comedy, Time-travel, Magic realist

Country:

United States, Spain

Language:

French

Year page:

2011 in adaptations