Junebug (film)

Junebug is a 2005 American comedydrama film directed by Phil Morrison. It was released on August 3, 2005 and stars Embeth Davidtz, Amy Adams, Benjamin McKenzie, and Scott Wilson. It was filmed in the North Carolina towns of Pfafftown, McLeansville, and WinstonSalem. The film is famous for being Amy Adamss breakthrough performance, earning her recognition and her first of four Academy Award Nominations for Best Supporting Actress.

There is his flinty, judgmental mother Peg Celia Weston his reserved, contemplative father Eugene Scott Wilson and his sullen, resentful, twentyish brother Johnny Benjamin McKenzie who, although married, still lives at home, and is studying for his high school equivalence certificate while working at Replacements, Ltd. as an order processor. Johnny married his now pregnant young wife Ashley Amy Adams before either of them finished high school. Relations between Johnny and Ashley are strained, with Ashley believing that a baby will solve their marital problems.Madeleine and George stay in the expected babys nursery, and Madeleine becomes friends with Ashley, whos a very sweet and friendly, if somewhat naive and talkative girl. The family take Madeline to a church service and she attends Ashleys baby shower. Madeleine discovers that she does not know much about George, as they have been married only six months, and knew each other only a week before they got married. Georges strong Southern family values come through. ........

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