It's Complicated (film)

It's Complicated (film)

It's Complicated received three nominations at the 67th Golden Globe Awards – Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, Best Screenplay (both for Meyers) and Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical (Streep). At the 63rd British Academy Film Awards, Baldwin received a nomination for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, while the film's ensemble cast won the National Board of Review Award for Best Cast at the 2009 ceremony.


Plot

Jane, who owns a successful bakery in Santa Barbara, California, and Jake Adler, a successful attorney, have been divorced for 10 years. They had three children together, two girls and a boy, the youngest of whom has just left for college, leaving Jane feeling lonely. Jake has since married Agness, the much younger woman with whom he cheated on Jane.


Plot

With Agness remaining home due to her son Pedro being ill, Jane and Jake attend their son Luke's graduation from college in New York City. The two have drinks and have a pleasant evening reminiscing together, which leads to them ending up in bed together. Jane instantly regrets what they've done, while Jake is thrilled and continues to pursue her when they return to Santa Barbara. They soon begin an affair.

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