These films were essentially designed for writers to tell crass jokes, show plenty of breasts, and nail home the idea that fun is wrapped up in nose candy and kegs of flat beer, all under the guise of having fun. Take me home tonight is a 2011 american retro comedy film directed by michael dowse and. What do you say about a comingofage movie set in 1988, shot in 2007 and just now released. Mar 04, 2011 enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing take me home tonight near you. Take me home tonight movie clip dance off official. Take me home tonight is a 2011 american retro comedy film directed by michael dowse and starring an ensemble cast led by topher grace and anna faris. Her story has been widely followed across the nation since medinas. The movie unfortunately gives them no dialogue expanding them into recognizable human beings. Jun 29, 2016 it fulfills all the plot requirements and follows character motivations, but the lack of any impact means that the ending feels lazy and hasty. Take me home tonight film take me home tonight is a 2011 american retro comedy film directed by michael dowse and starring an ensemble cast led by topher grace and anna faris.
Released march 4th, 2011, take me home tonight stars topher grace, anna faris, dan fogler, teresa palmer the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 29 min, and received a score of 42 out of 100. Take me home tonight rock star romance book 3 kindle. Take me home tonight is the first track on eddie moneys cant hold back album. Recent mit grad matt franklins grace silent protest against maturity comes to a screeching halt once his unrequited high school crush, tori frederking palmer, walks into his job at the video. The black and white video opens with eddie money singing on stage at an empty arena. Aug 02, 20 take me home tonight movie clip dance off official. Take me home is a 2011 american romantic comedy film directed by and starring sam jaeger.
Take me home tonight previously titled kids in america is an american retro comedy film. The synopsis below may give away important plot points. The screenplay was written by jackie and jeff filgo, former writers of the television sitcom that 70s show, of which grace was a cast member. Take me home tonight is a raunchy, romantic and ultimately touching blast from the past set to an awesome soundtrack of timeless rock and. Disgusted with the materialism that surrounds him, matt franklin, a brilliant young mit graduate, has walked out on his wellpaid position at a local lab and taken a lowlevel job as a video clerk, much to his father bills consternation. Take me home tonight 2011 download movie for mobile in best quality 3gp and mp4 format. It premiered on april 19, 2011 at the nashville film festival.
Mar 04, 2011 starring topher grace, anna faris, dan fogler and teresa palmer, take me home tonight is a raunchy, romantic and ultimately touching blast from the past set to an awesome soundtrack of timeless. Eddie money take me home tonight lyrics genius lyrics. Take me home tonight must have been made with people who had a great deal of nostalgia for the 1980s, a relatively unsung decade. In a role that banks far too hard on his innate likeability, topher grace who also cowrote the story stars as an underachieving mit grad whose. Take me home tonight rock star romance book 3 kindle edition by kelly, erika. Almost by design, take me home tonight will not tear up the box office when it hits screens this weekend or be considered a legitimately good movie on its initial theatrical release.
I got the same sensation when i watch for first time little miss sunshine or juno, this one for me take me home is the indie movie of the year. Take me home 2011 film take me home is a 2011 american romantic comedy film directed by and starring sam jaeger. The film also stars his wife amber jaeger, lin shaye, and victor garber. Like night owls, take me has two extremely talented actors playing out their chemistry and hostility and vulnerability, moment to moment to moment. Rated r, take me home tonight features some appealing lead performances, but the hedonistic friends lewd character is an acquired taste. Set in 1988, the film begins in a music store with recent mit graduate matt franklin topher grace, his. Take me home tonight is a raunchy, romantic and ultimately touching blast from the past set to an awesome soundtrack of timeless rock and hiphop hits. Jun 11, 2011 take me home tonight on dvd july 19, 2011 starring topher grace, anna faris, dan fogler, teresa palmer.
Also, in the end, the protagonist escapes the consequences of his bad actions. Dec 15, 2010 lets watch the first movie trailer of take me home tonight, the upcoming romantic comedy movie starring topher grace, anna faris, dan fogler, and teresa palmer. After graduating high school in 1984, four years after graduation, an awkward high school genius named matt franklin topher grace, uses his sistersanna faris, boyfriendschris pratt, labor day party as the perfect opportunity to make his move. Take me home tonight is a raunchy, romantic and ultimately touching blast from the. This slip of a story never stands a chance of emerging though as director michael. She invites him to a party where he goes with his bestfriend barry and his sister wendy. Synopsis set in 1988, the film begins in a music store with recent mit graduate matt franklin topher grace, his twin sister wendy anna faris, and his best friend barry nathan dan fogler as they try to figure out when to see matts dream girl tori frederking teresa palmer. The plot of take me home tonight is barely enough to hang a whole movie on, which is why you need the constant recitations of.
Topher grace and teresa palmer in take me home tonight, set in the 1980s. It premiered on april 19, 2011, at the nashville film festival. They speak entirely in plot points and punchlines and seem to be motivated only by lust, greed and ego. But what keeps the movie, directed by michael dowse, on a more or. Take me home tonight movie clip dance off official youtube. Apr 08, 2016 but the driving force of take me home is kongkiat komesiri, a writerdirector who has helmed three very fine films, all slickbutscuzzy crime dramas, 2007s muay thai chaiya, 2009s slice and 2012s antapal. As the summer of 1988 winds down, three friends on the verge of adulthood attend an outofcontrol party in celebration of their last night. In take me home tonight, topher grace is completely out of place and i mean in the actual movie, not just as the directionless mitgrad working at a video store and living at home while. Trying to impress the unattainable blond of his dreams palmer, a dorky. Thanks to the fine casting and the earnest devotion to the old, allnightparty genre, the movie works its warm, funny magic and casts a spell thats both nostalgic and naughty. Another teen angst movie, except the characters are a little older, and the plot is.
Everything you need to know about take me home movie 2012. Matt runs into his highschool crush tori in the video store that he works at and pretends to be a trader to. We wacht the movie few friends and we all loved it, either man woman and i even did a second session the next day with some other friends. Mar 05, 2011 take me home tonight will inspire you to do neither. Anyone who loved sixteen candles back in the 1980s will love take me home tonight, too. Take me home tonight 2011 recent mit grad matt franklin topher grace should be well on his way to a successful career at a fortune 500 company, but instead, he rebels against maturity by. Take me home opens in cinemas 30 june, 2016 thursday. Take me home tonight, directed by michael dowse fubar, mixes 21st century raunch with more innocent nods to john hugheslike filmmaking, not the last of which is a. I thought that all the leads did a good job, especially topher. Take me home tonight story, take me home tonight hollywood.
Mar 04, 2011 take me home tonight, directed by michael dowse fubar, mixes 21st century raunch with more innocent nods to john hugheslike filmmaking, not the last of which is a stolen convertible with a. Despite having the same name, it never actually appears in the movie. Eddie money performs in the music video take me home tonight from the album cant hold back recorded for columbia records. But, like those old movies of twentyplus years ago, its insanely watchable. Anna faris in take me home tonight 2011 jodie sweetin at an event for take me. The film follows the adventures of recent college graduate matt franklin topher grace, his twin sister. Its the late 1980s, when wall street is riding high, and it seems as if the entire country is cashing in on the bumper profits. And, it is one of the funniest movies i have seen in a longggggg time. Take me home tonight 2011 take me home tonight movie. With topher grace, anna faris, dan fogler, teresa palmer. Take me home tonight will inspire you to do neither. In contrast to that movies deceptively naturalistic approach to its subject, love me tonight was highly stylized applause had no actual musical numbers in complete form, while love me tonight was filled with incredibly elaborate and subtle musical setpieces that grow naturally out of the plot adapted from a play by paul armont and leopold. Mar 04, 2011 in take me home tonight, topher grace is completely out of place and i mean in the actual movie, not just as the directionless mitgrad working at a video store and living at home while. Take me home tonight is a raunchy, romantic and ultimately.
The song is his biggest hit of alltime, reaching number 4 on the u. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The plot of take me home tonight is barely enough to hang a whole movie on, which is why you need the constant recitations of silly 80s. Also stream take me home tonight on your mobile, tablets and ipads plot. You can now add a new member to that club because the eighties are definitely the punchline in take me home tonight, an r. Jan 05, 2015 watch the movie trailer for the retro comedy take me home tonight, starring topher grace, anna faris, dan fogler and teresa palmer. I saw this at a screening today and i enjoyed the movie. Take me home tonight sputters along on the timetested nerdlust for beautiful, unattainable blondes that lent itself to hundreds of 80s teen movies. Taking place over a 24hour period during which young graduates confront apprehensions about their future paths in life, take me home tonight only calls to mind better films such as american. After graduating high school in 1984, four years after graduation, an awkward high school genius named matt franklin topher grace, uses his sistersanna faris, boyfriendschris.
Everything you need to know about take me home tonight movie. This, and the movies lewd content and drug use, is unacceptable. Meanwhile matts twin sister, wendy anna faris, a shortstory writer. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including american reunion, damsels in distress and the hunter. Download full take me home tonight in hd video by viewing the download link. Mar 11, 2011 taking place over a 24hour period during which young graduates confront apprehensions about their future paths in life, take me home tonight only calls to mind better films such as american. Cathaykeris films take me home should have been billed as a tragedy, rather than a horror film. Jeff filgo screenplay, topher grace story, gordon kaywin story. Read the take me home tonight plot and find out who is in the cast and crew at. Take me home tonight official music video 2011 youtube.
With a movie that starts off with as many cliches as take me home does in the road movie department, it is kind of. See the latest movie posters, photos, cast news and plot details. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading take me home tonight rock star romance book 3. May 05, 2017 take me has some similarities with charles hoods 2015 film night owls, an extremely entertaining story about two people holed up in a house, one against her will. Its a party movie, a comingofage story, and a smutty sex comedy all rolled up in. Four years after graduation, an awkward high school genius uses his sisters boyfriends labor day party as the perfect opportunity to make his move on his high school crush. Take me home tonight 2011 movie theaters moviefone. Free take me home tonight in best video format with movie plot a floundering mit graduate sends out the 80s with a bang after being invited to an endofsummer bash by his former high school crush. Starring topher grace, anna faris, dan fogler and teresa palmer, take me home tonight is a raunchy, romantic and ultimately touching blast from. Relativity media and imagine entertainment have finally released a movie trailer for the longdelayed dramedy take me home tonight previously titled kids in america.
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