Leap Year (2010) Movie Overview

Leap Year is a 2010 American romantic comedy film directed by Anand Tucker. The film stars Amy Adams and Matthew Goode as the main characters, Anna and Declan. Anna (Amy Adams) travels to Dublin, Ireland to propose to her boyfriend Jeremy (Adam Scott) on February 29, leap day, because according to Irish tradition, a woman can propose to a man on February 29 during a leap year. While mid-flight to Dublin, there is a storm and the plane diverts to Cardiff, Wales. Anna hires a boat to take her to Cork, but the severity of the storm forces her to be put ashore on the Dingle Peninsula. She enlists the help of a surly Irish innkeeper, Declan (Matthew Goode), to taxi her across the country to Dublin to pull off the proposal in time, and begins to question her intentions with Jeremy when she makes a connection with Declan. At first, Declan refuses to drive Anna to Dublin, but after his inn is threatened with foreclosure the next morning, he agrees to drive for €500. The two set out in Declan’s rickety car, but they quickly run into a herd of cows. Anna shoos them away but steps in cow dung, causing her to lean against the car, which wheels back into a lake. They reach a train station by… Source

• Leap Year Movie Details
• Director: Anand Tucker
• Official Sites: Universal [us]
• Tagline: Anna planned to propose to her boyfriend on February 29th. This is not her boyfriend.
• Country: USA , Ireland
• Run Time: USA:100 min
• Genre: Comedy , Romance

• Cast Overview
• Amy Adams as Anna Brady
• Matthew Goode as Declan
• Adam Scott as Jeremy
• John Lithgow as Jack Brady
• Noel O'Donovan as Seamus
• Tony Rohr as Frank

Leap Year Movie Overview – Yahoo Movies

Leap Year (2010): Following an Irish tradition in which a man must say yes if proposed to on a leap day, a woman travels to Dublin to propose to her boyfriend. Source

Leap Year Movie Review from New York Times

A few weeks ago I resolved, in the spirit of the season, to adopt a more positive outlook in the new year. In particular I vowed to break the habit of seizing on every bad movie as a sign that civilization was collapsing. There is already so much doomsaying and apocalypse mongering going around. Why add to it? Then I saw “Leap Year.” The worst… Source

Leap Year Movie Info by Apple Movies

When their four—year anniversary passes without a marriage proposal, Anna (Amy Adams) decides to take matters into her own hands. Investing in an Irish tradition that allows women to propose to men on February 29th, Anna decides to follow her boyfriend Jeremy (Adam Scott) to Dublin and get down on one knee herself. But airplanes, weather and… Source

Leap Year Movie Details from Imdb

A woman who has an elaborate scheme to propose to her boyfriend on Leap Day, an Irish tradition which occurs every time the date February 29 rolls around, faces a major setback when bad weather threatens to derail her planned trip to Dublin. With the help of an innkeeper, however, her cross-country odyssey just might result in her getting engaged. Source

Leap Year (2010) from YouTube