Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World is a 2012 American apocalyptic romantic comedy-drama film, written and directed by Lorene Scafaria, in her feature directorial debut. The film stars Steve Carell and Keira Knightley as a pair of strangers who meet and form an unexpected bond as they help each other find closure in their lives before an asteroid wipes out life on Earth. The inspiration for the title comes from a line in Chris Cornell's song "Preaching the End of the World", from his 1999 debut solo album Euphoria Morning. The film was theatrically released on June 22, 2012, in the United States by Focus Features. It received mixed reviews from critics and was a box-office bomb, earning $9.6 million on a $10 million budget. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc and made available for digital streaming in the United States on October 23, 2012.

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Go home. Just be with your famiIy, or do anything eIse.

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I'm serious. You. . . Leave. PIease.

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(SPEAKING SPANISH)

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It's just that. . . You don't. . . It's not. . .

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I'm sorry. I just. . . I'm not trying. . .

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Never mind.

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See you next week, Mr. Dodge?

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Okay. Ah !

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(BIDDING FAREWELL IN SPANISH) Bye, EIsa.

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More Windose! (SIGHING)

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(WHISPERING) More Windose.

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MatiIda wiII be arriving one week ahead of scheduIe. The point of contact is 1 6 hours, 26 minutes away, so be sure to mark your calendars.

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Also, a friendly reminder to set your clocks ahead for daylight savings time. Spring forward. That's one hour ahead.

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On a personaI note, this is my final broadcast.

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Our finaI broadcast.

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On behaIf of myseIf, producer Bruce Hammond, and everyone here at the network, we bid you all a fond fareweII. lt has been my pleasure to bring you the news for the past 27 years.

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Tonight, l'll be sitting across the dinner tabIe from my wife, Helen, and we'll be talking about our sons, Henry and Paul.

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And we'II be saying our prayers for each and every one of you.

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Good night, good Iuck, and God bIess.

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(CONTINUOUS TONE)

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