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| Director
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Judd Apatow
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| Starring
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Steve Carell
Catherine Keener
Paul Rudd |
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| The plot of
The
40 Year Old Virgin |
While
being coaxed out of lifelong chastity by his co-workers,
Andy (Carrell) takes to single mom Trish (Keener),
and the couple begin a relationship based on a
mutual no-sex policy. |
| The 40 Year
Old Virgin Movie Review |
Reviewed by
Mark Englehart:
Strangely, for a movie that purports to be all about
sex and how wonderful it is, The 40-Year-Old Virgin
is enough to put you off copulation or any kind of sexual
activity for quite a long time. Maybe not as long as
its protagonist's wait, but at least for the night.
In going on and on and on and on about the many different
ways to get laid, it achieves the opposite of its intended
effect by putting you off the notion and making you
scurry away from any intimate contact whatsoever.. .
...more..
Review By Pam
Grady:
A sidekick takes center stage as Steve Carell,
cherished member of The Daily Show and the only reason
to see last year's Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy,
steps into the spotlight to play The 40 Year-Old Virgin.
The title sounds like the punch line to a bad joke,
but Carell, who wrote the screenplay along with director
Judd Apatow, the creator of the cult TV series Freaks
and Geeks, proves an amiable leading man in a comedy
that's equal parts sweet and raunchy....More..
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