• My Life in Ruins (2009)

    Georgia (Nia Vardalos), a travel guide, feels that her life as no direction. Her kefi, or mojo, is gone. But, as she leads a ragtag group of tourists through her native Greece, she begins to see the world in a new light. Georgia opens the group's eyes to the beauty of an exotic land, and, in the process, rediscovers her kefi.

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My Life in Ruins
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Release Date: June 5th, 2009

DVD Release Date: October 6th, 2009

PG-13 |1 hr 36 min

Plot Summary

Georgia (Nia Vardalos), a travel guide, feels that her life as no direction. Her kefi, or mojo, is gone. But, as she leads a ragtag group of tourists through her native Greece, she begins to see the world in a new light. Georgia opens the group's eyes to the beauty of an exotic land, and, in the process, rediscovers her kefi.

Cast: Nia Vardalos, Richard Dreyfuss, María Adánez, Sheila Bernette, María Botto, Rachel Dratch, Alexis Georgoulis, Ralph Nossek

Director: Donald Petrie

Genres: Romantic comedy

Production Co: 26 Films

Distributors: Fox

Keywords: 2000s, Doctor, Love, Hilarious, Hotel, Charming, Passionate, Quest, Office

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  • 50
    The Hollywood Reporter

    Ruins is sometimes as sunny as its locations but as familiar and predictable as a Greek diner. show more

  • 63
    Connie OgleMiami Herald

    A pleasant if unremarkable romantic comedy that plays out like a sitcom with great scenery. show more

  • 63
    Carrie RickeyPhiladelphia Inquirer

    Summery and scenic, Ruins is this season's "Mamma Mia!," a diversion that dispenses the wisdom: Let go, let live, and let love. Not bad advice, and not a bad movie, exactly. show more

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