"Sometimes to keep the magic, you need to learn a few tricks."

2012

1h 40m

6.3(808 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Romance

Overview

After thirty years of marriage, a middle-aged couple attends an intense, week-long counseling session to work on their relationship.

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24 members

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Meryl Streep

Kay

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Tommy Lee Jones

Arnold Soames

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Steve Carell

Dr. Bernie Feld

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Jean Smart

Eileen, Kay's Friend

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Marin Ireland

Molly, Their Daughter

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Ben Rappaport

Brad, Their Son

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Brett Rice

Vince, Arnold's Friend

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Becky Ann Baker

Cora, The Waitress

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Elisabeth Shue

Karen, The Bartender

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Charles Techman

Charlie, The Docent

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Danny Flaherty

Danny, The Bookstore Clerk

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Damian Young

Mike, The Innkeeper

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Mimi Rogers

Carol, The Neighbor

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Ann Harada

Ann

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Jack Haley

Jack, The Happy Husband

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Patch Darragh

Mark, Their Son-in-Law

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Susan Misner

Dana, Doctor Feld's Wife

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Rony Clanton

Ronnie, The Taxi Driver

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John Srednicki

John, The Waiter

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Madeline Ruskin

Maddie, Brad's Girlfriend

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Lee Cunningham

Lee, The Unhappy Wife

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Stephen Lee Davis

Steve, The Grocery Shopper

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John Franchi

Driver (uncredited)

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Anita Storr

Wedding Beach Goer (uncredited)

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