GET SMART

GENRE:  Action/ Adventure/ Comedy
MADE:  2008
CAST:  Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway, Alan Arkin
DIRECTOR:  Peter Segal
WRITER:  Tom J. Astle, Matt Ember, Mel Brooks, Buck Henry

PLOT:  Maxwell Smart is an administrator in a government spy agency, this changes when the head office is attacked and he is then assigned to be agent number 86, paired up with beautiful agent number 99, who finds him to be a major slow-down in their special assignment.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  Date Night, Johnny English, The A-Team, The Tuxedo

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DATE NIGHT

GENRE:  Action Comedy 
MADE:  2010 
CAST:  Steve Carrell, Tina Fey, Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunas, James Franco, Taraji P. Henson 
DIRECTOR:  Shawn Levy 
WRITER:  Josh Klausner

PLOT:  A married with children couple tries to re-ignite the passion & excitement between them on a date night that goes awry from mistaken identity.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  Pineapple Express, Manhattan Murder Mystery, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Get Smart

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LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE

GENRE:  Comedy/Dark Comedy
MADE:  2006
CAST:  Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Paul Dano, Abigail Breslin, Alan Arkin 
DIRECTOR:  Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris 
WRITER:  Michael Arndt

PLOT:  A funny adventure full of ups and downs of a family keeping it real and trying to keep it together inspite of financial woes and personal problems as they travel from New Mexico to California to get their youngest to the Little Miss Sunshine beauty pageant.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  The Djarling Limited,  The Royal Tenenbaums, Transamerica

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