Movie Details:
| Country | United States, Ireland |
| Language | English |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance |
| Release date | January 6, 2010 (New York City) January 8, 2010 (United States) February 26, 2010 (Ireland) |
| Running time | 1hr 40min |
| Age rating | PG |
| Starring | Amy Adams Matthew Goode Adam Scott John Lithgow |
| Directed by | Anand Tucker |
| Written by | Harry Elfont Deborah Kaplan |
| Produced by | Gary Barber Chris Bender Roger Birnbaum Jonathan Glickman Jake Weiner |
| Cinematography by | Newton Thomas Sigel |
| Edited by | Nick Moore |
| Music by | Randy Edelman |
| Production Company | Spyglass Entertainment BenderSpink |
| Distributor | Universal Pictures (Select territories) Optimum Releasing (United Kingdom and Ireland) Spyglass International (international) |
Cast & Characters:
- Amy Adams as Anna Brady
- Matthew Goode as Declan O’Callaghan
- Adam Scott as Jeremy Sloane
- John Lithgow as Jack Brady
- Kaitlin Olson as Libby Brady
- Noel O’Donovan as Seamus
- Tony Rohr as Frank
- Pat Laffan as Donal
- Alan Devlin as Joe
- Ian McElhinney as Priest
- Vincenzo Nicoli as Stefano
- Flaminia Cinque as Carla
- Peter O’Meara as Ron
- Dominique McElligott as Bride
- Liza Ross as Edith
Storyline:
A woman who has an elaborate scheme to propose to her boyfriend on Leap Day, an Irish tradition which occurs every time the date February 29 rolls around, faces a major setback when bad weather threatens to derail her planned trip to Dublin. With the help of an innkeeper, however, her cross-country odyssey just might result in her getting engaged.
About Movie:
Leap Year is a romantic comedy film directed by Anand Tucker and written by Harry Elfont and Deborah Kaplan. Leap Year stars Amy Adams and Matthew Goode.
On October 17, 2008, it was announced that Amy Adams was to star in the film as Anna Brady. On November 23, Anand Tucker signed on to direct the film, with Harry Elfont and Deborah Kaplan collaborating on the screenplay. On October 19, it was announced that Randy Edelman had been chosen to compose the film’s score.
Principal photography took place in County Wicklow, Dublin, County Mayo, and County Galway, including the Aran Islands, Connemara, Temple Bar, Georgian Dublin, Wicklow National Park, and Olaf Street, Waterford.
Leap Year premiered in New York City on January 6, 2010, and was released theatrically on January 8, 2010, by Universal Pictures in the United States and on February 28 by Optimum Releasing in Ireland. The film received mostly negative reviews from critics, with many criticising the film’s pacing, plot and limited chemistry between Adams and Goode.
Budget & Box Office Collection:
| Budget | $19 million |
| Domestic Opening | $9,202,815 |
| Domestic Collection | $25,918,920 |
| International Collection | $6,767,580 |
| Worldwide Collection | $32,686,500 |
