About this movie
Cast & Crew
Cast
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Steve Carell
Dodge
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Keira Knightley
Penny
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Connie Britton
Diane
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Adam Brody
Owen
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Rob Corddry
Warren
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Gillian Jacobs
Waitress/Katie
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Derek Luke
Speck
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Melanie Lynskey
Karen
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TJ Miller
Chipper Host/Darcy
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Mark Moses
Anchorman
Directors
- Lorene Scafaria
Producers
- Steve Golin
- Joy Gorman Wettels
- Steven Rales
- Mark Roybal
- Lorene Scafaria
Writers
- Lorene Scafaria
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Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
Reviews by Rotten Tomatoes
55%
percent positive reviews
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Catherine Bray, Film4
A certain generosity of spirit is required here, but the performances are excellent and the central premise ... is a solid and amusing one.
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Jim Schembri, 3AW
Writer/director Lorene Scafaria moves her apocalyptic rom-com into new territory for such a formula-driven genre.
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Don Groves, sbs.com.au
Heart and humour in the countdown to Armageddon.
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Tim Robey, Daily Telegraph
[It] unfortunately invites a lethal dose of scepticism towards its cutesy last-ditch matchmaking, obligatory road-trip plotting, and thinly funny jibes at the rest of humankind.
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Peter Bradshaw, Guardian [UK]
As ever, without a funny script, Carell looks and sounds like the world's creepiest serial killer.
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Trevor Johnston, Time Out
Though it's clear we're meant to be moved by the big finale, the sight of these two together is so unsettling it's hard not to start rooting for the asteroid.
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