Easy Virtue (2008) Synopsis & Summary

Synopsis

A glamorous American woman enters into a spirited battle of wits with her disapproving English mother-in-law in this period romantic comedy. John Whittaker (Ben Barnes) and Larita Huntington (Jessica Biel) married in haste following a whirlwind romance. But reality comes knocking when the couple arrives to visit John's parents and his mother has an allergic reaction to her new daughter-in-law. As the battle of wits between the two women escalates, John and Larita's marriage begins to suffer. - Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

Movie Info

Theatrical Release Date:
05/22/2009
DVD Release Date:
09/15/2009
Rating:
PG-13
MPAA Reasons:
for sexual content, brief partial nudity, and smoking throughout.
Run Time:
93 min.
Distributor(s):
Sony Classics
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Themes:
Mothers and Daughters, Serendipity, Interracial/Cross-Cultural Romance
Tone:
Bright, Humorous, Light
Keywords:
Britain, English [nationality], France, divorce
Country of Origin:
USA - Limited (05-22-2009)
Language:
English
Version of / Remake of:
Status:
DVD