Adventureland

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Adventureland Directed by: Greg Mottolla Kristen as: Em Lewin Written By: Greg Mottolla Release date: April 3, 2009 Rated: PG-13 Genre: Comedy | Drama | Romance Plot Summary: A comedy set in the summer of 1987 and centered around a recent college grad (Eisenberg) who takes a nowhere job at his local amusement park, only to find it’s the perfect course to get him prepared for the real world.

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In 1987, James Brennan’s dreams of a summer European tour before studying at an Ivy League school in New York City are ruined after his parents have a severe career setback. As a result, James must get a summer job to cover his upcoming expenses at the decrepit local amusement park, Adventureland, where he falls in love with a witty co-worker, Emily Lewin. In that bizarrely shady workplace, the young carnies have unforgettable and painful learning experiences about life, love and trust while James discovers what he truly values.

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» It was the worst job they ever imagined… and the best time of their lives.
» Nothing brings people together like a crappy summer job.
» Long hours. Low pay. High times.

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