Alex & Emma

Jun 20, 2003

1h 36m

★ 5.2

Is it love... or are they just imagining things?

Overview

Writer Alex Sheldon must finish his novel within a month. If he doesn't, he won't get paid. And, if that happens, angry Mafia types to whom he owes money will come looking for him. In order to expedite things, Alex hires typist Emma Dinsmore and begins dictating his novel. The book is about a doomed love affair between a character similar to Alex and a character named Polina Delacroix. But, as Alex falls for Emma, his work takes a different turn.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Reiner / Greisman Productions

Franchise Pictures

Escape Artists

Alex & Emma Trailers

Cast

Alex Sheldon / Adam Shipley

Luke Wilson

Emma Dinsmore / Ylva / Elsa / Eldora / Anna

Kate Hudson

Polina Delacroix

Sophie Marceau

John Shaw

David Paymer

Bobby / Flamenco Dancer #1

Lobo Sebastian

Tony / Flamenco Dancer #2

Chino XL

Wirschafter / Marty Van Buren

Rob Reiner

Grandmother

Cloris Leachman

Andre Delacroix

Alexander Wauthier

Michele Delacroix

Leili Kramer

Polina's Farther

Rip Taylor

Madame Blanche

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