06 Jun 2009
Bare Essence of Life
Yojin, an eccentric young farmer living in the countryside, falls in love for the first time in his life. Her name is Machiko, she teaches in a kindergarten and is from Tokyo.
Like Father
There are some journeys you can't take alone.
When a workaholic young executive, is left at the altar, she ends up on her Caribbean honeymoon cruise with the last person she ever expected: her estranged and equally workaholic father. The two depart as strangers, but over the course of a few hilarious adventures, a couple of umbrella-clad cocktails and a whole lot of soul-searching, they return with a renewed appreciation for family and life.
Top Billed Cast
Kristen Bell Rachel Hamilton
Kelsey Grammer Harry Hamilton
Seth Rogen Jeff
Amber Hodgkiss Ginny
Zach Appelman Steve
Brittany Ross Amy
Paul W. Downs Jim
Leonard Ouzts Dan
Blaire Brooks Beth
Anthony Laciura Leonard
Mary Looram Shirley
Brett Gelman Frank Lerue
Lauren Miller Rogen Tired Woman
Jon Foster Owen
Kimiko Glenn Geena
Danielle Davenport Vanessa
Wynter Kullman Emily
Keilly McQuail Evie
Jen Zaborowski Jane
Elisabeth Ness Rose
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