Leap Year (2010)

6.4PG100 minDirector: Roger Birnbaum

2010 film by Anand Tucker

Leap Year is a 2010 romantic comedy film directed by Anand Tucker and written by Harry Elfont and Deborah Kaplan. Leap Year stars Amy Adams and Matthew Goode. The plot revolves around Anna Brady, who decides to travel to Dublin to propose to her boyfriend on leap day, as Irish tradition allows.

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 grossed $32.7 million against its $19 million production budget. It received mostly unfavorable reviews from critics.

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

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What is Leap Year about?
Leap Year (2010) — 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
Is Leap Year based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Leap Year scary?
Content rating: PG. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.