Portman is alice, an american who says she was a stripper and fled new york to end a relationship. Jude law and julia roberts get closer in the new mike nichols film. This is the performance that he should have been allowed to give in alfie. Closer mike nichols, 2004 con julia roberts, jude law y natalie portman.
Natalie portman, jude law, clive owen, julia roberts, nick. Montage from closer, starring clive owen and natalie portman. By an odd coincidence dan brings larry, played by clive owens, and anna together. Jude law julia roberts natalie portman norah jones liam neeson rachel weisz closer orlando bloom kirsten dunst from sherlock holmes to the grand budapest hotel, not to forget the cult classic the talented mr.
The film puts the four leading characters in a box and strips them apart. Closer is a 2004 american romantic drama film written by patrick marber, based on his awardwinning 1997 play of the same name. Julia roberts with leica ttl silver with summicron and leica motor m the movie. She photographs dan, an author, played by jude law, who promptly declares his love for her only having met her this one time. Julia roberts, jude law, clive owen closer 2004 official trailer 1 julia roberts movie the relationships of two couples become. Roberts gives a lowkey, committed performance as anna, although at. The film was produced and directed by mike nichols and stars julia roberts, jude law, natalie portman, and clive owen. Dec 08, 2010 scenes from closer staring clive owen, jude law, natalie portman and julia roberts. The film, like the play on which it is based, has been seen by some as a modern and tragic. At the end of filming, julia roberts gave natalie portman a necklace that said lil cunt. Julia roberts as anna, an aloof but respected photographer, clive owen as larry, a smarmy doctor, jude law as dan, an obituary writer and failed novelist and natalie portman as alice, a punkettelite stripper who blows with the wind are all strangers as the film opens in modernday london.
In which that monotonous fog horn turns all sour, julia roberts isnt annoying, jude law embraces his inner twatness with great success and natalie portman outacts the lot of them. I hope it makes zillions of dollars so we can have more of it. Julia roberts and jude law as a dysfunctional heterosexual couple. Scenes from closer staring clive owen, jude law, natalie portman and julia roberts. Alice natalie portman knows that anna julia roberts just kissed her boyfriend. Dan is in a relationship with alice, played by natalie portman. Jude lawclive owennatalie portmanjulia robertscloser.
Closer is a 2004 american drama film written by patrick marber, based on his awardwinning 1997 play of the same name. How well does anyone really know the one that they love. Closer julia roberts uses film in her leica julia roberts in closer the relationships of two couples become complicated and deceitful when the man from one couple meets the woman of the other. The movie stars, in order of appearance, jude law, natalie portman, julia roberts and clive owen. Portman, playing alice, a transplanted american, ambles along a crowded sidewalk. Jude law has made so many movies this year, but none as adult and as honest as this one. A romantic drama written by patrick marber, based on his awardwinning 1997 play. Closer 18 movie clip im not a thief 2004 hd youtube.
Directed by mike nichols the graduate, birdcage, working girl, closer questions the nature of relationships and fidelity as it follows the tangled web created by dan jude law, alice natalie portman, anna. The relationships of two couples become complicated and deceitful when the man from one couple meets the woman of the other. Closer with julia roberts jude law clive owen natalie portman. Jude law is a peter otoole without the steroids, julia roberts a jeanne moreau with an american passport, clive owen is a child of john garfield and peter finch and natalie portman a jean peters with a college degree. In one particularly memorable scene to be fair, its. Walking toward her is jude law, whose character, dan, is a. Feature adaptation of patrick marbers acclaimed stage drama closer. Closer is director mike nichols critically acclaimed look at four strangers julia roberts, jude law, natalie portman and clive owen with. Closer by mike nichols julia roberts, jude law, natalie. Julia roberts, natalie portman, jude law and clive owen. Closer 2004 natalie portman, jude law, julia roberts.
Alice immediately falls for dan, and gives him her love without reservation. The relationships of two couples become complicated and deceitful when the man from one couple. One day he chances upon alice natalie portman, a beautiful young american expatriate, working as a stripper, when he sees her get hit by a car. Films closer 2004 closer movie, julia roberts, anna movie. Sex, lies and expletives perhaps as a means of taking away our attention from the vapidity of it all, patrick marber, who also penned the closer screenplay, comes up with a full array of sexually explicit lines that are bandied about during heated arguments, e. The film has been seen by some as a modern and tragic version of mozarts opera cosi fan tutte, with. About the only thing these two dans have in common is jude laws face. Patrick marbers acclaimed stage drama about the romantic interactions of four people has been. For all the accolades, the same cannot be said of natalie portman, who is. Closer dvd, 2005, superbit julia roberts jude law natalie. The film was deliberately much more unconventional than the first, epitomized by a sequence in which roberts character impersonates the reallife julia roberts, due to what the films characters. Dec 03, 2004 i hope it makes zillions of dollars so we can have more of it. Clive owenjude lawfilm muzik kitaplarokunacak kitaplarromantik. For portman, this could be the movie that pushes her from teen roles to.
Thats why its fun to hear clive owen interrogate julia roberts about how she fellated jude law, or see owen being straddled by star wars icy princess portman in a gstring spewing four. I recently had the pleasuremisfortune of watching the film closer with the ever beautiful julia roberts, natalie portman, jude law and clive owen. A bitingly funny and honest look at modern relationships, closer is the story of four strangers julia roberts, jude law, natalie portman and clive owen their chance meetings, instant. Closer 2004 official trailer 1 julia roberts movie youtube. Another rice song cold water can be heard in the film when alice and dan are. With natalie portman, jude law, clive owen, julia roberts. Mike nichols directs this theater adaptation with a topnotch cast consisting of natalie portman, jude law, julia roberts, and clive owen. I chose this film because julia roberts, natalie portman, jude law and clive owens are in it. Walking toward her is jude law, whose character, dan, is a newspaper obituary writer with literary aspirations.
It was produced and directed by mike nichols and stars natalie portman, julia roberts, jude law and clive owen. Chatty exhibition guest uncredited club gangster uncredited customs officer uncredited. In short, my idea of a perfect valentines day film. Also in 2004, she reprised the role of tess ocean in the sequel oceans twelve. Closer mike nichols, 2004 con julia roberts, jude law y natalie. Jude law and julia roberts have a little less to do than natalie portman and clive owen, yet they. Closer is director mike nichols critically acclaimed look at four strangers julia roberts, jude law, natalie portman and clive owen with one thing in common. Julia roberts, jude law, clive owencloser 2004 official trailer 1 julia roberts moviethe relationships of two couples become complicated and deceitful when the man from one couple meets the woman of the other.
The film, like the play on which it is based, has been seen by some as a modern and tragic version of. For portman, this could be the movie that pushes her from teen roles to adult ones. The film also starred jude law, natalie portman, and clive owen. Reid, james clayton, john calley, mary bailey, patrick marber. Closer 2004 natalie portman, jude law, julia roberts video. This is about two couples who exchange partners with each other back and forth. Best performance by an actor in a supporting role clive owen. Natalie portman, jude law, julia roberts and clive owen nominated for 2 oscars. Clive owennatalie portmancloser body and soul leo reisman. When talk is sexier than a cliched clinch the new york times. For each of the four actors this is their best performance to date. Poor julia, she never had such a filthy mouth back when she played a prostitute. Anna, played by julia roberts, is a successful photographer.
On the dvd case it describes it as an uncompromisingly honest look at modern relationships. Cate blanchett was originally signed to play the role of anna, but due to her second pregnancy she had to drop out of the film. Dan jude law is a writer in london who wants to finish a novel, but in the meantime supports himself by writing obituaries. Jul 22, 20 montage from closer, starring clive owen and natalie portman. I saw the film twice in a row, i hadnt done that in years.
Ripley, jude law has truly earned his onscreen stripes. Adaptedby patrick marber from his awardwinning stage play, closer vibrates with eroticism, bruising laughs, and dynamic performances. Law plays dan, who writes obituaries for his london newspaper. An uncompromisingly honest look at modern relationships, closer is the story of four strangers julia roberts, jude law, natalie portman and clive owen their chance meetings, instant attractions and brutal betrayals.
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