THE INTERN (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

Robert De Niro (Meet The Parents), Anne Hathaway (Love & Other Drugs), Rene Russo (Nightcrawler), Adam DeVine (Pitch Perfect), Reid Scott (Veep), Zack Pearlman (The Virginity Hit), Andrew Rannells (Bachelorette), Anders Holm (The Interview), Nat Wolff (Paper Towns), Linda Lavin (The Back-Up Plan), Molly Bernard (Pay It Forward), Christine Evangelista (The Joneses)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Nancy Meyers (The Holiday), director, writer, producer; Suzanne McNeill Farwell (Something’s Gotta Give), producer; Theodore Shapiro (The Secret Life of Walter Mitty), composer; Stephen Goldblatt (The Help), cinematographer; Robert Leighton (Now You See Me), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

70-year-old widower Ben Whittaker (De Niro) discovers that retirement is nowhere near as relaxing or even as exciting as he had imagined, and in an opportunity to get himself back into the game he applies for a senior internship for an online fashion website, which is run by its founder Jules Ostin (Hathaway). Once saddled with the position, he attempts to make the most out of it by making new friends, discovering new skills and forming a special bond with Jules…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Nancy Meyers returns with her first film in six years, and with Oscar-winning actors Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway involved it should be in spectacularly pleasing style.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 2ND OCTOBER 2015

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