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Lars and the Real Girl (2007)

"The search for true love begins outside the box."

7.220071h 47mEN
ComedyDramaRomance

Directed by Craig Gillespie

Rating

7.2/10

Runtime

1h 47m

Language

EN

Release

October 12, 2007

Director

Craig Gillespie

Official Trailer

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Overview

Extremely shy Lars finds it impossible to make friends or socialize. His brother and sister-in-law worry about him, so when he announces that he has a girlfriend he met on the Internet, they are overjoyed. But Lars' new lady is a life-size plastic woman. On the advice of a doctor, his family and the...

Cast

Ryan Gosling

Ryan Gosling

Lars Lindstrom

Emily Mortimer

Emily Mortimer

Karin

Paul Schneider

Paul Schneider

Gus

R.D. Reid

R.D. Reid

Reverand Bock

Kelli Garner

Kelli Garner

Margo

Nancy Beatty

Nancy Beatty

Mrs. Gruner

Doug Lennox

Doug Lennox

Mr. Hofstedter

Joe Bostick

Joe Bostick

Mr. Shaw

Liz Gordon

Liz Gordon

Mrs. Schindler

Nicky Guadagni

Nicky Guadagni

Mrs. Petersen

Patricia Clarkson

Patricia Clarkson

Dagmar

Karen Robinson

Karen Robinson

Cindy

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Lars and the Real Girl (2007), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Extremely shy Lars finds it impossible to make friends or socialize. His brother and sister-in-law worry about him, so when he announces that he has a girlfriend he met on the Internet, they are overjoyed. But Lars' new lady is a life-size plastic woman. On the advice of a doctor, his family and the rest of the community go along with his delusion.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Lars and the Real Girl. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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