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Genre :

Comedy, Romance

Release Date :

June 05, 2009

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Donald Petrie

Starring :

Nia Vardalos, Richard Dreyfuss, Harland Williams, Rachel Dratch, Alexis Georgoulis

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Not quite bad, but it's not recommended either.    Readers  5 of 5 [Rate It]

Nia Vardalos-Starrer 'My Life in Ruins' Gets Trailer

January 07, 2009 03:01:07

A preview to romantic comedy "" has been shared through the film's trailer. Courtesy of Moviefone, the video footage takes its focus on Georgia and her adventure as a tour guide in Greece that helps her to learn how to let lose and find love where she least expects.

A romantic comedy from Fox Searchlight Pictures, "My Life in Ruins" follows Georgia, a Greek-American tour guide who leads a band of misfit tourists around Greece. Facing a clash of personalities and cultures, everything she has planned goes on the wrong way. That is until she meets Irv Gordon, a tourist who takes her on a personal detour and opens her eyes to a possibility of love which she finds on the last person she would expect, her Greek bus driver.

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'My Life in Ruins' to Challenge 'Star Trek'

August 21, 2008 02:08:43

Romantic comedy "" has received its U.S. release date. Scheduled to be screened in theaters nationwide on May 8, 2009, the ' movie about a tour guide who finds love in the place she least expected will be let out at the same day "" makes its first appearance in the big screen.

Up to date, the eleventh installment of the sci-fi popular series is the only competition "Ruins" will be facing. Set in the exotic island of Greece, the film that teams up once again Vardalos with her "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" producers, and , will be getting an earlier release in Greece on August 28, 2008.

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A Big Fat Deal for "My Life in Ruins"

September 19, 2006 12:09:16

An amazing breakthrough has truly been made concerning the making of -produced "." The movie will be the first feature in 2,500 years to use The Acropolis in Greece as its setting following the green light given by the country's archaeological council to feature the historical site in its scenes.

According to Britain's Guardian newspaper, it turns out that it was the star of the flick, , who had herself lobbied the officials to obtain the permission. Vardalos, a Canadian-born actress of Greek descent, is reported to have reached a deal on the matters after making her way to convince them that this could be an effective tool to increase tourism while promising that the ancient monument would be treated with respect.

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yo tengo el poster y el trailer

posted by juan carlos on Jun 21, 2008

That boy, Alexis Georgoulis… yummy

posted by mary on Apr 07, 2009

like it

posted by lis on Apr 11, 2009

Where is movie playing in Honolulu?

posted by My Life In Ruins on May 01, 2009

saw it at the premiere, it's really nice to watch and good to see Dreyfuss back on track!and it helped get my "kefi" back!!!! and that guy...yummie!

posted by rania on May 07, 2009

this is how comedies should be. get holywood out of you people

posted by just to now on Jun 21, 2009

Awesome movie! I laughed and cried through the whole film!

posted by Tay0731 on Jun 24, 2009

tnkd

posted by vvcsd on Aug 06, 2009

My life in ruins is the funiest movies. i love the view of the movie and i also like when Nia startes to dance on the bus. Nia Vardalos is a a very good actress.

posted by alex on Aug 11, 2009

very good, watched it on a plane coming back from Cyprus....I liked the music

posted by Cozza on Sep 01, 2009

it 's just great and i loved it! it 's humourous and the love story is perfect... A great film!

posted by geo on Sep 01, 2009

If it's sweet you complain. If it's too realistic you complain. All people do is complain. This movie is feel good, touching, and funny!

posted by Veronica on Sep 14, 2009

If a movie is too sweet, you complain. If it's too "real," you complain. All anyone does is complain. Everyone needs a touch of what Georgia found in this movie! Touching, funny, and very enjoyable!

posted by Veronica on Sep 14, 2009

If a movie is too sweet, you complain. If it's too "real," you complain. All anyone does is complain. Everyone needs a touch of what Georgia found in this movie! Touching, funny, and very enjoyable!

posted by Veronica on Sep 14, 2009

does anybody know the name of the song georgia sings on the beach party at the last half of the movie

posted by eisuru on Oct 07, 2009

Love it!!!

posted by Amitaf on Oct 11, 2009

"Ta pedia tou Pirea" is the song Georgia sings on the beach

posted by Athena on Oct 15, 2009

Fun movie! Would like to listen to songs from the soundtrack.

posted by radicalaccounting on Oct 17, 2009

I would love to see the song list! Searched everywhere. Too blurry on the DVD. Anyone find it on any site? PLease let me know.

posted by kit kat on Oct 26, 2009

what's the song when they are on the dock?! or maybe it's at the end? help! LOVE T HIS MOVIE

posted by wooo on Nov 14, 2009