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Nola (film)
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Nola is a 2003 romantic comedy film that depicts the struggle of a young woman trying to make it as a songwriter in New York City, while also trying to find her birth father. The film premiered in New York City on July 23, 2004.
Contents
- 1 Synopsis
- 2 Plot
- 3 Tagline
- 4 Featured cast
- 5 Box office and business
- 6 DVD release
- 7 References
- 8 See also
- 9 External links
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Synopsis
After fleeing from her abusive stepfather, Nola (Emmy Rossum) travels to New York City searching for her biological father. She spends her first night sleeping in Central Park, but her luck changes when she is hired by the owner of a small diner. She ends up staying with the frycook/law school student Ben (James Badge Dale), until the real owner of the diner, and Ben's landlady Margaret (Mary McDonnell) hires Nola as her assistant for her escort service. Nola agrees, and a whirlwind of events lead her closer to finding her real father, but not without the help of a journalist (Steven Bauer) who is in need of a story on escort services.
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Plot
- This is adapted from the summary by ann wilson, IMDb.com
An urban fairy tale/romantic comedy in which Nola (Emmy Rossum), an aspiring songwriter, leaves an abusive Kansas home and journeys to New York to find her biological father. Once there, she finds more than she expected, including a cute frycook/lawyer (James Badge Dale).
Tagline
"She came to the city looking for a dream; what she found was everything."
Featured cast
Box office and business
DVD release
Nola is supposedly being released onto DVD in the US on
August 24 2005.
References
See also
- Coyote Ugly (2000) A similarly themed film focusing on a young woman (Piper Perabo) who travels to New York City to make it as a songwriter.