Bounce - a chance for love

Movie
German title	Bounce - a chance for love
Original title	Bounce
Country of production	United States
original language	English
Publishing year	2000
length	106 minutes
Age rating	FSK 6
Rod
Director	Don Roos
script	Don Roos
production	Michael Besman , ; Steve Golin
music	Mychael Danna , ; Dean Landon
camera	Robert Elswit
cut	David Codron
occupation
	Ben Affleck : Buddy Amaral; Gwyneth Paltrow : Abby Janello; Natasha Henstridge : Mimi Prager; Edward Edwards : Ron Wachter; Jennifer Gray : Janice Guerrero; Tony Goldwyn : Greg Janello; Lisa Carpenter-Prewitt : Carol Wilson; Lisa Joyner : TV presenter; Caroline Aaron : Donna; Johnny Galecki : Seth; Joe Morton : Jim Willer;

Bounce - a chance for the love (. English bounce ) is a film drama with Ben Affleck , Gwyneth Paltrow and Natasha Henstridge from the year 2000 . It was directed by Don Roos , who is also the writer of the script.

action

The action begins at the O'Hare International Airport in Chicago : Due to a snow storm, the flight passengers cannot take off and are stuck at the airport. Some start talking, including advertising expert Buddy Amaral and writer Greg Janello. To do him a favor, Amaral gives Greg his plane ticket so he can be with his family earlier this Christmas. The plane that Buddy Amaral actually wanted to fly crashes and Greg Janello dies in the disaster. Amaral is plagued by feelings of guilt and goes into therapy for a year. After therapy, he seeks out Janello's widow, Abby, with the intention of telling her the full story. But before that happens, he has already fallen in love with her and is afraid of losing her if he explains everything to her. After the two begin a love affair, Abby accidentally learns the truth and is horrified. She breaks off the relationship and Amaral begins to fight for love. Eventually Abby forgives him.

Background information

The drama was filmed in Los Angeles and Palm Springs , California . It cost an estimated 35 million US dollars and played in US cinemas USD 36.8 million a.

After Sliding Doors, Bounce is another film with Gwyneth Paltrow that contains a song by Dido called “Here With Me” .

Reviews

The reviews are mixed an evaluation on Rotten Tomatoes resulted in a positive rate of 52% based on an evaluation of 106 reviews. Michael O'Sullivan praised the work in the Washington Post , especially that of Gwyneth Paltrow. He wrote that the film was better than he expected after seeing Roos' earlier film, The Opposite of Sex .

Awards

Ben Affleck and Gwyneth Paltrow were nominated for the 2001 MTV Movie Award .
Ben Affleck and Gwyneth Paltrow won the 2001 Blockbuster Entertainment Award . Caroline Aaron was nominated for the Blockbuster Entertainment Award.

Web links

Bounce - a chance for love in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Bounce - a chance for love atRotten Tomatoes(English)
Bounce - a chance for love at Metacritic (English)
Bounce - A chance for love in the German dubbing file

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^ "Bounce (2000)". Rotten tomatoes . Retrieved January 7, 2012.
^ The Washington Post, November 17, 2000

[1] "Bounce (2000)". Rotten tomatoes . Retrieved January 7, 2012.

[2] The Washington Post, November 17, 2000