Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)

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2 star rating THE Screened Review by Mitch Salem

The World May End, But the Rom-Com Cliches Don’t

Lorene Scafaria director

An unlikely friendship occurs as it is discovered Earth only has two weeks left.

Quote: Dodge

Do you want to come in?

Penny

I won't steal anything if you don't rape me.

Dodge

Deal.

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Steve Carell Dodge Petersen
Keira Knightley Penny Lockhart
Melanie Lynskey Karen
Connie Britton Diane
Patton Oswalt Roache
Adam Brody Owen
William Petersen Trucker
T.J. Miller Chipper Host
Gillian Jacobs Katie
Melinda Dillon Rose
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Trailer: Seeking A Friend For The End Of The World

So, the world's going to end in three weeks, but Keira Knightley wants to be your friend. That actually sounds like a pretty fair trade.

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9 votes, 3.1 avg.
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Name Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
US Release June 22, 2012
UK Release July 13, 2012
AUS Release
Runtime 101
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Rating R
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  • In today's dollars
    Domestic $7,078,738
    Foreign +2,557,551
  • = total worldwide gross $9,636,289
  • - a reported budget of $10,000,000
  • = a -3.6% net profit of $-363,711
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