New in Town

Jan 30, 2009

1h 37m

★ 5.8

She's an executive on the move. But her career is taking her a little farther than she expected.

Overview

Lucy Hill is an ambitious up-and-coming executive living in Miami. She loves her shoes, her cars, and climbing the corporate ladder. When she is offered a temporary assignment — in the middle of nowhere — to restructure a manufacturing plant, she jumps at the opportunity, knowing that a big promotion is close at hand. What begins as a straightforward assignment becomes a life-changing experience as Lucy discovers greater meaning in her life and, most unexpectedly, the man of her dreams.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

The Safran Company

Gold Circle Films

Epidemic Pictures

Edmonds Entertainment Group

Lionsgate

Mandate International

New in Town Trailers

Cast

Lucy Hill

Renée Zellweger

Ted Mitchell

Harry Connick Jr.

Stu Kopenhafer

J.K. Simmons

Blanche Gunderson

Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Lars Ulstead

Mike O'Brien

Trudy Van Uuden

Frances Conroy

Bobbie Mitchell

Ferron Guerreiro

Joan

Barbara James Smith

Rob Deitmar

James Durham

Donald Arling

Robert Small

Harve Gunderson

Wayne Nicklas

Kimberley

Hilary Carroll

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