Elizabethtown
It's a heck of a place to find yourself
PG-13 2005 · 123 min · ★ 6.2 (1K) · Comedy , Drama , Romance
Drew Baylor is fired after causing his shoe company to lose hundreds of millions of dollars. To make matters worse, he's also dumped by his girlfriend. On the verge of ending it all, Drew gets a new lease on life when he returns to his family's small Kentucky hometown after his father dies. Along the way, he meets a flight attendant with whom he falls in love.
Directed by Cameron Crowe · Written by Cameron Crowe
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Alec Baldwin Phil DeVoss -
Bruce McGill Bill Banyon -
Judy Greer Heather Baylor -
Jessica Biel Ellen Kishmore -
Paul Schneider Jessie Baylor -
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Gailard Sartain Charles Dean -
Jed Rees Chuck Hasboro -
Paula Deen Aunt Dora
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