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.
(SINGING) And it's raining pussy! (VOCALIZING) lt's raining pussy Dude, ever since DeIiverance, man, I've been with a different girI every day. And they don't care about getting pregnant. They don't care about diseases, or are you gonna caII them back, or can you provide for them, or do you have a smaII dick, or are you reIated. AII right? And it's Iike the apocaIypse. . . The apocaIypse has IeveIed the fieId, man. Oh, my God. Do you want to doubIe-stuff that cookie? (SINGSONG) Do you want to doubIe-stuff that cookie with me? Two chefs in the kitchen We're double-stuffing the cookie Dodge and Roache You guys, Iook! Sarah and Dave brought heroin. It's time. Bucket Iist! Bucket Iist! Wait, where's Lacey? Let Lacey do it, she's a dentaI assistant. I'II do it. Yeah, you do it, Lace. ROACHE: Here we go. DIANE: Oh, don't grab, Roache. Let's watch her, Iet's everyone watch her do it. ROACHE: Put some Radiohead on. I want to do heroin to Radiohead.
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World