Adam
- Directed by: Max Mayer
- Starring: Hugh Dancy, Rose Byrne, Frankie Faison, Mark Linn-Baker, Peter Gallagher, Amy Irving
- Genre: Dramas
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- Theater Release: 07/29/2009
- Video Release: 01/05/2010
- Run Time: 1hr 39min
Synopsis
Hugh Dancy (THE JANE AUSTEN BOOK CLUB) stars in this indie drama as Adam, a man with Asperger's Syndrome who has trouble dealing with the world. But when he meets his new neighbor, Beth (Rose Byrne, DAMAGES), he may have finally found a person he can connect with. ADAM also stars Peter Gallagher, Amy Irving, and Frankie Faison.
Hugh Dancy (THE JANE AUSTEN BOOK CLUB) stars in this indie drama as Adam, a man with Asperger's Syndrome who has trouble dealing with the world. But when he meets his new neighbor, Beth (Rose Byrne, DAMAGES), he may have finally found a person he can connect with. ADAM also stars Peter Gallagher, Amy Irving, and Frankie Faison.
Reviews
"[The] tech credits are thoroughly professional, especially Tamar Gadish's observant production design, which works extremely well with Seamus Tierney's understated cinematography." (Hollywood Reporter)
"Hugh Dancy hits it just right as Adam, a science whiz with Asperger's. His portrayal is heartfelt and appealing." (USA Today)
"A sensitive film of much charm....ADAM is a great-looking, beguiling film with its burnished Manhattan settings and lovely score." (Los Angeles Times)
"Adam succeeds at getting inside its hero's mind and, more impressively still, gives us entrée to his singular soul." (Wall Street Journal)
"Mr. Dancy is credibly eccentric yet still accessible. The humor is delicate, and the performances sweet and sure..." (New York Times)
"ADAM is sweet, meticulous, and, at times, sort of clever..." (Entertainment Weekly)
"Hugh Dancy and Rose Byrne, he from England, she from Australia, have seamless American accents, and make a pleasant couple." (Chicago Sun-Times)
"[An] engaging romance....Byrne's performance makes Beth's weaknesses as real as her strengths." (Washington Post)
"[The] tech credits are thoroughly professional, especially Tamar Gadish's observant production design, which works extremely well with Seamus Tierney's understated cinematography." (Hollywood Reporter)
"Hugh Dancy hits it just right as Adam, a science whiz with Asperger's. His portrayal is heartfelt and appealing." (USA Today)
"A sensitive film of much charm....ADAM is a great-looking, beguiling film with its burnished Manhattan settings and lovely score." (Los Angeles Times)
"Adam succeeds at getting inside its hero's mind and, more impressively still, gives us entrée to his singular soul." (Wall Street Journal)
"Mr. Dancy is credibly eccentric yet still accessible. The humor is delicate, and the performances sweet and sure..." (New York Times)
"ADAM is sweet, meticulous, and, at times, sort of clever..." (Entertainment Weekly)
"Hugh Dancy and Rose Byrne, he from England, she from Australia, have seamless American accents, and make a pleasant couple." (Chicago Sun-Times)
"[An] engaging romance....Byrne's performance makes Beth's weaknesses as real as her strengths." (Washington Post)











