THE AGE OF ADALINE (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

Blake Lively (The Town), Michiel Huisman (Game of Thrones), Harrison Ford (Blade Runner), Kathy Baker (Saving Mr. Banks), Ellen Burstyn (Requiem for a Dream), Amanda Crew (Sex Drive), Anjali Jay (Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb), Richard Harmon (Continuum), Lynda Boyd (She’s the Man), Barclay Hope (Paycheck), Chris William Martin (Madison), Lane Edwards (Godzilla), Anthony Ingruber (Avatar), Peter J. Gray (Girl House)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Lee Toland Krieger (Celeste and Jesse Forever), director; J. Mills Goodloe (The Best of Me) and Salvador Paskowitz (Nic & Tristan Go Mega Dega), writers; Sidney Kimmel (The Place Beyond the Pines), Gary Lucchesi (Crank) and Tom Rosenberg (Million Dollar Baby), producers; Rob Simonsen (Foxcatcher), composer; David Lanzenberg (The Signal), cinematographer; Melissa Kent (The Virgin Suicides), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

At the turn of the 20th century, a 29-year-old woman named Adaline Bowman (Lively) is rendered ageless after a car accident, and lives a solitary existence for the next eight decades without getting too close to anyone who could reveal her secret. However, when she meets charismatic philanthropist Ellis Jones (Huisman), her passion for life and romance is reignited – but a fateful meeting causes Adaline to make a life-changing decision…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

The Age of Adaline is the epic story of a woman’s strange existence and her magical but all too tragic circumstances regarding her prolonged life on Earth.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 8TH MAY 2015

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