New in Town
"She's an executive on the move. But her career is taking her a little farther than she expected."
Originally released in 2009. New in Town is a comedy/romance film. directed by Jonas Elmer.
Starring Renée Zellweger, Harry Connick Jr., and J.K. Simmons
Synopsis
Lucy Hill is an ambitious up-and-coming executive living in Miami. She loves her shoes, her cars, and climbing the corporate ladder. When she is offered a temporary assignment — in the middle of nowhere — to restructure a manufacturing plant, she jumps at the opportunity, knowing that a big promotion is close at hand. What begins as a straightforward assignment becomes a life-changing experience as Lucy discovers greater meaning in her life and, most unexpectedly, the man of her dreams.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 30, 2009
16 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (509 votes)
Budget
$8M
Production budget
Box Office
$29M
3.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Renée Zellweger
as Lucy Hill
Harry Connick Jr.
as Ted Mitchell
J.K. Simmons
as Stu Kopenhafer
Siobhan Fallon Hogan
as Blanche Gunderson
Mike O'Brien
as Lars Ulstead
Frances Conroy
as Trudy Van Uuden
Ferron Guerreiro
as Bobbie Mitchell
Barbara James Smith
as Joan
James Durham
as Rob Deitmar
Robert Small
as Donald Arling
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Revenue
- $29,010,817
Production Companies
- The Safran Company
- Gold Circle Films
- Epidemic Pictures
- Edmonds Entertainment Group
- Lionsgate
- Mandate International
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New in Town about?
Lucy Hill is an ambitious up-and-coming executive living in Miami. She loves her shoes, her cars, and climbing the corporate ladder. When she is offered a temporary assignment — in the middle of ...
Who directed New in Town?
New in Town was directed by Jonas Elmer.
How long is New in Town?
New in Town has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was New in Town released?
New in Town was released on January 30, 2009 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in New in Town?
The main cast of New in Town includes Renée Zellweger, Harry Connick Jr., J.K. Simmons, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Mike O'Brien.
Is New in Town worth watching?
New in Town has a user rating of 5.8/10 based on 509 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.