Comedies about the relationship between men and women always stand a separate line in this genre. Many viewers draw parallels between the characters and their situation. Undoubtedly, this picture has gathered a sufficient number of moviegoers in whose life such ups and downs happened. In the film “More Than Sex”, the actors beat the situation when two old friends come to the idea of becoming a full-fledged couple with all the ensuing consequences.
Plot
Emma and Adam have known each other for 15 years. Their acquaintance occurred in a children's summer camp. They were both weird teenagers with a ton of problems. Adam's parents divorced, and he sought peace among his peers. But Emma quickly returned him to the earth: there is no love and life is unfair. Ten years later, they independently had fun at a student party. Adam recognized his old acquaintance and a pleasant conversation ensued between them. The girl even invited him to the funeral of her father. The guy behaved as it should in a similar situation, which is why Emma was attracted to him. But at the end of the evening, she still says that it would be better for him to never meet her again.
Another 4 years have passed. The guys meet again, but Adam's heart is busy: he has a girlfriend. Although Emma was a little hurt, she still gives him her phone number. However, no calls or meetings occur. And another year has passed. Adam works at a film studio, like his father, a famous actor in TV shows. None of the crew know that the guy is writing scripts. While he is content with the role of an assistant. When meeting with his father, Adam finds out shocking news - dad lives with his ex-girlfriend Vanessa. The angry guy could not resist and properly punched his parent. Now even friends can not console a frustrated young man. The only way out of this situation is to get drunk well.
Suddenly
After a hard drinking, he wakes up in a stranger’s house and meets Emma (who would have thought!) Here! Three girls live in the same apartment and practice together in a hospital. They help to remember the guy who went on a walk the previous night. His dances of an erotic nature appealed to all the inhabitants of the apartment.
After an intimate conversation with your old friend, the inevitable happens - friends become lovers. Between them begins a sensual romance. However, it turned out that it was not so easy to be a real couple, given all their previous meetings. Yes, they have wonderful sex and feel good together, but besides this, there are many more nuances.
Both decided that they do not need a serious relationship yet, and they should not interfere with each other to live a free life. Romantic and very amorous Adam soon realizes that he is crazy about his partner. Explosive rebel Emma against any manifestations of tenderness and other pink snot. The guy decides to act by cunning and invites her to a date on Valentine's Day. The evening ends in disaster, and the guys break up.
Happy ending
Emma immediately to spite Adam has an affair with a pretty intern from his clinic. He had courted her for a long time and was the perfect candidate to challenge the ex-boyfriend’s jealousy. However, Adam quickly appears a girl: friends can not leave him in trouble. She is an assistant to his boss and has her own views on the son of the famous actor. But in a new relationship, both cannot find the sensual tenderness that accompanied their every meeting. Emma decides to take the first step and at the first meeting tells Adam that she loves him more than life. Finally he heard these cherished words! In response, Adam tells her that he now does not intend to let her go anywhere. Together they have breakfast for the first time and on the same day go to the wedding of sister Emma. And, lovers have new rules, and they do not resemble their previous limitations. Now this is a truly happy couple who will never part.
Roles and actors “More than sex”
The film was released in 2011, but few knew that Natalie Portman was originally supposed to be the producer of the picture. The director persuaded her to undergo a casting for the main role, and as a result, the audience saw her in the image of Emma.
In "More Than Sex," actor Kevin Kline played Adam's father and sang a song on his birthday that he wrote specifically for this film.
In movie theaters, the film was codenamed "Dos." Although initially it should have been called "Friendship Sex." But, it turned out, a comedy with that name already existed. Therefore, the creators settled on "More than sex." Actors brought to the screen the story of Elizabeth Merivezer.
Ashton Kutcher - Adam
Handsome Kutcher had to play a role that is close to him in spirit. In real life, he is also very romantic and tries to be a good support for his girls. By the time of filming, the actor already had many good roles, but he immediately agreed to star in a comedy with Natalie Portman. Against the background of his partner, tall and strong Ashton looked like a real giant. The ideal couple was liked by all viewers and the film received many good reviews.
Natalie Portman - Emma
An extravagant and explosive girl didn’t even want to get attached to such a beautiful guy like Adam.
Despite the fact that the heroine Natalie was a serious and purposeful person, she was still able to understand in time that love had come to her life. For the star of the Black Swan, comedy became an outlet and once again showed how talented this wonderful actress was.