Larry Crowne (2011)

6.1PG-1399 minDirector: Tom Hanks

2011 film by Tom Hanks

Larry Crowne is a 2011 American romantic comedy film starring Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts. The film was produced and directed by Hanks, who co-wrote its screenplay with Nia Vardalos.

The story was inspired by Hanks' time studying at Chabot College. The film tells the story of Larry Crowne, a middle-aged man who unexpectedly loses his job and returns to education.

It was released in the United States on July 1, 2011.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Larry Crowne about?
Larry Crowne (2011) — Until he was downsized, affable, amiable Larry Crowne (Hanks) was a superstar team leader at the big-box company where he's worked since his time in the Navy. Underwater on his mortgage and unclear on what to do with his suddenly free days, Larry heads to his local college to sta
Is Larry Crowne based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Larry Crowne scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.