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Now Playing Synopsis: Tina Fey and Paul Rudd star in director Paul Weitz's comedy about an uptight Princeton admissions officer who encounters a teenage prodigy who may be her long-lost son while recruiting students from an alternative high school. Years ago, Portia Nathan (Fey) quietly placed her newborn son up for adoption. Now she's got a great career recruiting students for Princeton University. Then, one day, she receives an unexpected call from her free-spirited college classmate John Pressman (Rudd), who runs an alternative high school that's home to some very gifted students. One such student is Jeremiah (Nat Wolff), whom John believes could be the son that Portia gave up for adoption back in her youth. Meanwhile, as Portia puts her career in jeopardy by altering Jeremiah's transcript, an unexpected romance begins to blossom. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Tina Fey, Paul Rudd, Nat Wolff, Michael Sheen, Wallace Shawn Movie Details Play Trailer Buy Tickets Movie Review

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Now Playing Synopsis: Tina Fey and Paul Rudd star in director Paul Weitz's comedy about an uptight Princeton admissions officer who encounters a teenage prodigy who may be her long-lost son while recruiting students from an alternative high school. Years ago, Portia Nathan (Fey) quietly placed her newborn son up for adoption. Now she's got a great career recruiting students for Princeton University. Then, one day, she receives an unexpected call from her free-spirited college classmate John Pressman (Rudd), who runs an alternative high school that's home to some very gifted students. One such student is Jeremiah (Nat Wolff), whom John believes could be the son that Portia gave up for adoption back in her youth. Meanwhile, as Portia puts her career in jeopardy by altering Jeremiah's transcript, an unexpected romance begins to blossom. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Tina Fey, Paul Rudd, Nat Wolff, Michael Sheen, Wallace Shawn Movie Details Play Trailer Buy Tickets Movie Review

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Now Playing Synopsis: Tina Fey and Paul Rudd star in director Paul Weitz's comedy about an uptight Princeton admissions officer who encounters a teenage prodigy who may be her long-lost son while recruiting students from an alternative high school. Years ago, Portia Nathan (Fey) quietly placed her newborn son up for adoption. Now she's got a great career recruiting students for Princeton University. Then, one day, she receives an unexpected call from her free-spirited college classmate John Pressman (Rudd), who runs an alternative high school that's home to some very gifted students. One such student is Jeremiah (Nat Wolff), whom John believes could be the son that Portia gave up for adoption back in her youth. Meanwhile, as Portia puts her career in jeopardy by altering Jeremiah's transcript, an unexpected romance begins to blossom. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Tina Fey, Paul Rudd, Nat Wolff, Michael Sheen, Wallace Shawn Movie Details Play Trailer Buy Tickets Movie Review

TV Lookout: highlights (and lowlights) for the week

...his regular gig on "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation"). Supporting players include Barry Corbin, James Gammon, Wallace Shawn and William Devane. Just the way it oughta be, "Monte Walsh" is full of blue skies and snowstorms, practical jokes...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2003/01/13/liv_364030.shtml
Life & style
Some quality movies should come with snooze warnings

...consciousness. MY DINNER WITH ANDRE (1981): Completely uncluttered, this film is a conversation between Andre Gregory and Wallace Shawn about art, life and, at times, the place they intersect. At least that's what I think it's about. The conversation...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/11/16/uhl_104660.shtml
Steven Uhles
Ten years and counting - 'Stomp' keeps clattering on

...educational musical about the immigrant experience. Mazur. Telecharge. -"Aunt Dan and Lemon." A compelling revival of Wallace Shawn's demanding play by the New Group. Kristen Johnston and Lili Taylor star. Acorn/Theatre Row. Telecharge. Closes...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/03/22/art_409545.shtml
Arts
Tim Robbins brings a satire on the Iraq conflict to the Public Theater

...educational musical about the immigrant experience. Mazur. Telecharge. -"Aunt Dan and Lemon." A compelling revival of Wallace Shawn's demanding play by the New Group. Kristen Johnston and Lili Taylor star. Acorn/Theatre Row. Telecharge. Closes...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/02/02/art_403080.shtml
Arts
Look ahead

...reports BIRTHDAYS TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS: Singer Ruby Nash Curtis of Ruby and the Romantics is 67. Playwright-actor Wallace Shawn (The Princess Bride) is 63. Singer Brian Hyland is 63. Organist Booker T. Jones of Booker T. and the MG's is...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/11/12/liv_104022.shtml
Life & style
People in the News

...the Knife; Dale and Gasteyer, Mr. and Mrs. Peachum; and McKay, their daughter, Polly. Scott Elliott directs. Wallace Shawn will provide a new adaptation from the original German book and lyrics. Fashion guru Isaac Mizrahi will design the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/12/24/ent_35410.shtml
Things to Do
TV Lookout: highlights (and lowlights) for the week

...he sets to work helping Rosecog find redemption before it's too late. Tom Everett Scott ("ER") plays Allen, Wallace Shawn ("The Princess Bride") is Rosecog, and the ghosts are played by Larry Miller, Alanna Ubach and Verne Troyer...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/12/11/tel_436938.shtml
Television