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Otherhood
''Otherhood'' is a 2019 American comedy film, directed by Cindy Chupack, from a screenplay by Chupack and Mark Andrus. It is based upon the 2008 novel ''Whatever Makes You Happy'' by William Sutcliffe, and follows three suburban mothers who show up to the New York City homes of their sons unannounced. It stars Angela Bassett, Patricia Arquette, Felicity Huffman, Jake Hoffman, Jake Lacy, and Sinqua Walls. The film had its world premiere at 51Fest on July 21, 2019. It was released on August 2, 2019, by Netflix. The film received generally mixed to negative reviews, although Huffman's performance was critically praised. Plot Daniel Lieberman, Paul Halston-Myers and Matt Walker grew up together. Now, adults living in NYC, they ride with Daniel, on his way to propose to Erin. Using his key to enter, he comes across a naked man at his fridge and she comes out of the bedroom mostly naked, surprised to see him. In Poughkeepsie, NY, Carol Walker, Gillian Lieberman and Helen Halston me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cindy Chupack
Cindy Chupack is a screenwriter and film director who has won three Golden Globes and two Emmys for her work as a writer/executive producer of HBO's ''Sex and the City'' and writer/co-executive producer of ABC's ''Modern Family''. Early years Chupack was born and raised in Tulsa, living there until she graduated from Edison High School. Although she moved away, and currently lives in California, she says she maintains close ties to high school girl friends, many of whom still live in Tulsa. She still credits her third-grade teacher, Virginia Davis, at Waite Phillips Elementary School, by praising her skill at writing. Chupack said in an interview that this encouraged her to pursue her dream of becoming a professional writer. Career Several episodes she penned—namely, ''Sex and the City''s "Evolution", "Attack of the 5'10" Woman", "Just Say Yes", "Plus One is the Loneliest Number", "I Love a Charade", and "Splat!", and ''Modern Family''s "Little Bo Bleep"—were individually ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Sutcliffe
William Sutcliffe (born 9 March 1971) is a British novelist. He has written many acclaimed novels, spanning genres from satire to YA fiction. His 2008 book ''Whatever Makes You Happy'' has been adapted into a 2019 film by Netflix, under the title ''Otherhood''. Novels Sutcliffe's novels could be categorised as humorous. ''New Boy (novel), New Boy'' has much authentic material in it that refers to actual incidents from his life at Haberdashers', although it would be going too far to call it "autobiographical". His next novel concerns a 10-year-old growing up in a North London suburb with his family, and the plot centres on the complex knot of his childhood friendships. Sutcliffe's 2008 book ''Whatever Makes You Happy'' (2008 in literature, 2008) is about interfering mothers of men who refuse to grow up. This has recently been adapted into a film by Netflix, under the new title ''Otherhood''. His first young adult novel, '' The Wall'' (2013 in literature, 2013), tells of a boy in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patricia Arquette
Patricia Tiffany Arquette (born April 8, 1968) is an American actress. She made her feature film debut as Kristen Parker in '' A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors'' (1987). Her other notable films include ''True Romance'' (1993), ''Ed Wood'' (1994), '' Flirting with Disaster'' (1996), '' Lost Highway'' (1997), ''The Hi-Lo Country'' (1998), ''Bringing Out the Dead'' (1999), ''Stigmata'' (1999), ''Holes'' (2003), ''Fast Food Nation'' (2006), ''The Wannabe'' (2015), and ''Toy Story 4'' (2019). For playing a single mother in the coming-of-age film '' Boyhood'' (2014), which was filmed from 2002 until 2014, Arquette won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. On television, she played the character Allison DuBois—based on the author and medium Allison DuBois, who claims to have psychic abilities—in the supernatural drama series ''Medium'' (2005–2011). She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 2005, from two nominations she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felicity Huffman
Felicity Kendall Huffman (born December 9, 1962) is an American actress. Huffman began her acting career in theatre, and in the 1990s also had many supporting roles in film and television. She starred as Dana Whitaker in the comedy-drama '' Sports Night'' from 1998 to 2000, which earned her a Golden Globe Award nomination. She is best known for her role as Lynette Scavo in the ABC comedy-drama ''Desperate Housewives'' (2004–2012), for which she earned the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for the debut season of the series, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three consecutive Golden Globe nominations. Huffman drew critical praise for her performance as a transgender woman in the independent film '' Transamerica'' (2005). The role earned her a Golden Globe Award, Independent Spirit Award, National Board of Review, and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. Huffman has also starred in such films as '' Reversal of Fortune'' (1990), ''Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Molly Bernard
Molly Kate Bernard (born April 10, 1988) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Lauren Heller on the television series ''Younger''. Life and career Molly Bernard began her career in 2000 in the drama ''Pay It Forward'' beside Kevin Spacey and Haley Joel Osment. Bernard’s early credits include a recurring role in the television series ''Alpha House'' where she played Angie Sullivan. In 2015, was cast in the television series ''Younger'' alongside Sutton Foster and Hilary Duff, where she portrayed Lauren Heller. In 2015, she had a small role in the Nancy Meyers comedy '' The Intern'', beside Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway. Bernard was cast as Young Shelly, sharing a role with Judith Light in Amazon Prime’s Transparent. She appeared in two seasons of the critically acclaimed show. In 2019, Bernard appeared in the comedy Otherhood, a film directed by Cindy Chupack. For two seasons, Bernard has appeared as medical student Elsa Curry in the NBC drama Chica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Afton Williamson
Afton Williamson (born September 7, 1984) is an American actress, best known for the lead role of Police Officer Talia Bishop in the ABC series '' The Rookie'' and as Assistant District Attorney Alison Medding in the Cinemax original series ''Banshee''. Early life Williamson earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Eastern Michigan University and a Master of Fine Arts degree from the Alabama Shakespeare Festival. Career Williamson started as the understudy to Kerry Washington in the 2010 Broadway play ''Race'' before succeeding Washington in the role of Susan. Later she has made her television debut appearing in an episode of ''The Good Wife''. Williamson later guest starred on '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'', '' Blue Bloods'', and ''Elementary''. She had recurring roles on the CBS drama ''A Gifted Man'' from 2011 to 2012 as Autumn, and the first season of the television series '' Nashville'' as Makena. From 2014 to 2015, she had a regular role in the Cinemax network ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Cappuccino
Elizabeth Cappuccino is an American film and television actress. She is best known for starring in ''Super Dark Times'' and for playing a young Jessica Jones in the Netflix series of the same name. Family and early life Cappuccino was born on October 30, 1994 to parents Andrew and Helen. She has five siblings. Her parents are physicians in the Buffalo, NY area. She went to high school at Nichols School, graduating in 2013. Cappuccino attended the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, graduating in 2017. Acting career Cappuccino's career began while she was still in high school, in the television program '' Deception'', in which she had a recurring role. She continued to be cast while attending NYU, including in ''Jessica Jones'', ''Broad City'' and her first feature film, ''Super Dark Times''. Cappuccino has spoken of the challenges presented by meeting the simultaneous demands of a full-time academic curriculum and her acting work in these productions as well as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mandalay Pictures
Mandalay Pictures or Mandalay Vision is an American film production company founded on May 27, 1995, which is part of producer and businessman Peter Guber's Mandalay Entertainment. From 1997 until 2002, Lionsgate Entertainment owned a stake in Mandalay Pictures until Lionsgate gave up rights to own Mandalay Pictures. The company's mascot is a tiger. History The film studio was formed at the same time as the parent company Mandalay Entertainment in 1995 by Peter Guber, who was formerly head of Sony Pictures Entertainment and The Guber-Peters Company. At first, it struck an exclusive film and television deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment, who was releasing its films through the Columbia and TriStar distribution labels. In 1998, it was moved over from Sony to Paramount Pictures. At the same time, it struck a partnership with Lionsgate Entertainment to acquire the assets of the company. The deal did not include the television division, which remained with Sony Pictures Enter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Declan Quinn
Declan Quinn (born 1957) is an American cinematographer. He is a three-time winner of the Independent Spirit Award for Best Cinematography. Early life Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Quinn is one of four children. His mother, Teresa, was a homemaker, and also worked as a bookkeeper and in the travel business, and his father, Michael Quinn, was a professor of literature. His four siblings, the most famous of whom is Aidan, are actors. The family moved to Ireland when he was in his teens, but he returned to the United States to earn a degree in film from Columbia College Chicago. Career In Ireland, he met Bono and U2 at the Windmill Lane Studios in Dublin, and he began his career filming several music videos and the documentaries ''U2: Unforgettable Fire'' (1984) and ''U2: Outside It's America'' (1987) for the group. Quinn permanently returned to the States in 1989 and filmed '' The Kill-Off''. In 1991, he served as cinematographer on Tim Hunter's well-received ''Lies of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcelo Zarvos
Marcelo Uchoa Zarvos is a Brazilian pianist and composer. Life and career Zarvos was born in São Paulo. He began in classical music in his teens and studied at the Berklee College of Music. He is more known for jazz and had success with the album ''Dualism'' accompanied by saxophonist Peter Epstein. He has done several film scores including ''Kissing Jessica Stein'', ''The Door in the Floor'', '' Sin Nombre'', and ''Boynton Beach Club''. Most recently, he composed the score for ''American Ultra'' (2015), starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart, and '' The Choice'', starring Benjamin Walker and Teresa Palmer. His music has been recorded a number of times by the string quartet ETHEL. He composed the score for the 2007 film ''The Air I Breathe'', starring Kevin Bacon, Julie Delpy, Brendan Fraser, Andy Garcia, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Emile Hirsch, and Forest Whitaker. In 2011 he composed the score for '' Beastly'', which stars Vanessa Hudgens and '' The Beaver'' starring Mel G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tim Bagley
Timothy Hugh Bagley (born August 17, 1957) is an American actor and comedian, who has appeared in numerous films and television programs. He had recurring roles on the TV series ''Will & Grace'', ''Hope & Gloria'', ''Strip Mall'', ''According to Jim'', ''The King of Queens'', ''Monk (TV series), Monk'', ''Help Me Help You (TV series), Help Me Help You'', ''10 Items or Less (TV series), 10 Items or Less'', ''$h*! My Dad Says, $#*! My Dad Says'', and portrayed Richard Pratt on the Showtime (TV channel), Showtime series, ''Web Therapy (TV series), Web Therapy''. Previously, Bagley had a recurring role as Principal Toby Pearson on the American sitcom ''Teachers (2016 U.S. TV series), Teachers'', and as Peter in the Netflix series ''Grace and Frankie''. Career Comedy career In 1989, Bagley began studying with The Groundlings, and was soon writing and performing with their prestigious Main Stage Company. Although he retired from the theatre's Main Company in the mid 1990s, Bagley still ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emily Tremaine
Emily Tremaine is an American actress, best known for playing Audrey Bidwell, Donald Ressler's (Diego Klattenhoff) former fiancée on NBC's ''The Blacklist'' and Natalie Atwood on Freeform's ''Guilt''. Career In 2016, Tremaine was recurring on HBOs ''Vinyl'' as Heather, receptionist of American Century. Later, she played Natalie Atwood, a main role on Freeform's series ''Guilt''. In 2018, Tremaine guested on ''Bull A bull is an intact (i.e., not castrated) adult male of the species ''Bos taurus'' (cattle). More muscular and aggressive than the females of the same species (i.e., cows), bulls have long been an important symbol in many religions, includin ...'' in the episode "Bad Medicine" as Laura Anthony. Filmography Film Television References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tremaine, Emily 1989 births American film actresses American television actresses Living people 21st-century American actresses People from Rochester, Minnesota Sarah Lawrence Col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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