Love Actually
Love Actually is a 2003 romantic comedy film written and directed by Richard Curtis. The Christmas film features an ensemble cast, composed predominantly of British actors, many of whom had worked with Curtis in previous projects. An international co-production of the United Kingdom, United States, and France, it was mostly filmed on-location in London. The film delves into different aspects of love as shown through 10 separate stories involving a variety of individuals, many of whom are interlinked as the plot progresses. The story begins five weeks before Christmas and is played out in a weekly countdown until the holiday, followed by an epilogue that takes place in the New Year. The film was released in the US on 14 November 2003 and a week later in the UK during its theatrical run. Love Actually was a box-office success, grossing $245 million worldwide on a budget of $40 million. The film received mixed reviews and a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. A made-for-television short film sequel, Red Nose Day Actually, aired in two different versions on BBC One and NBC in 2017.
'Whenever I get gloomy... with the state of the world, 'I think about the arrivals gate... at Heathrow airport. 'General opinion makes out... that we live in a world of hatred and greed... 'but I don't see that. 'Seems to me that love is everywhere. 'Often it's not particularly dignified... or newsworthy but it's always there. 'Fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, husbands and wives, 'boyfriends, girlfriends, old friends. 'When the planes hit the Twin Towers, 'none of the phone calls from people on... board were messages of hate or revenge, 'they were all messages of love. 'if you look for it, I've got a sneaky feeling... you'll find that love actually is all around. ' I feel it in my fingers I feel it in my toes Feel it in my toes, yeah Love is all around me And so the...
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I feel it in my fingers In my fingers I feel it in my toes Feel it in my toes, yeah Christmas is all around me All around me And so the feeling grows So the feeling grows It's written in the wind In the wind It's everywhere I go Everywhere I go So if you really love Christmas Love Christmas Come on and let it snow Come on and let it... This is shit, isn't it? Yep, solid gold shit, maestro.
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God, I'm so late. It's just round the corner, you'll make it. You sure you don't mind me going without you? No, really. I'm just feeling so rotten. I love you. - I know. I love you even when you're sick... and look disgusting. I know. Now, go or you will actually miss it. Right. Did I mention that I love you? Yes, you did. Get out, loser.
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This is Terence. He's in charge. Morning, sir. Good morning. I had an uncle called Terence. Hated him, I think he was a pervert. But I very much like the look of you. This is Pat. - Hello, Pat. Good morning, sir. I'm the housekeeper. Oh, right. I should be easier than the last lot. No nappies, no teenagers, no scary wife. And this is Natalie. She's new, like you. Hello, Natalie. - Hello, David. I mean, sir. Shit, I can't believe I've just said that. And now I've gone and said 'shit'. Twice. I'm so sorry, sir. You could've said 'fuck'... and we'd have been in real trouble. Thank you, sir. I had a premonition I was gonna fuck up on my first day. Oh, piss it. Right, I'll get my things... and then let's fix the country, shall we? Yeah, I can't see why not.
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