When slacker thirtysomething couple Burt (John Krasinski) and Verona (Maya Rudolph) discover that his parents are moving overseas, the duo - who expect their first child in a few months - set off on a cross-country tour to figure out where they should lay down some roots in Sam Mendes' poignant ...more
MPAA Rating: R | Year: 2009 | Running Time: 97 minutes
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Dave Eggers became a literary superstar with his Pultizer Prize-nominated memoir -A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, a bittersweet story detailing the ups and downs of raising his younger brother after their parents died. With his wife, Eggers co-wrote the script for Away We Go, and, like his most successful book, the movie delivers a powerful emotional experience, all while pulling at your heartstrings -- and making you laugh -- in a very low-key style. The movie stars John Krasinski ...more
- John Krasinski - Burt
- Maya Rudolph - Verona
- Jeff Daniels - Jerry
- Maggie Gyllenhaal - LN
- Allison Janney - Lily
- Catherine O'Hara - Gloria
- Josh Hamilton - Roderick
- Samantha Pryor - Ashley
- Paul Schneider - Courtney
- Chris Messina - Tom
- Jim Gaffigan - Lowell
- Kevin J. O'Connor
- Carmen Ejogo - Grace
- Melanie Lynskey - Munch
- Sam Mendes - Director
- Pippa Harris - Executive Producer
- Mari Jo Winkler-Ioffreda - Executive Producer
- Marc Turtletaub - Producer
- Peter Saraf - Producer
- Edward Saxon - Producer
- Vendela Vida - Screenwriter
- Dave Eggers - Screenwriter
- Debra Zane - Casting
- Ellen Lewis - Casting
- John Dunn - Costume Designer
- Sarah Flack - Editor
- Alexi Murdoch - Composer (Music Score)
- Randall Poster - Musical Direction/Supervision
Box Office Info
- Date
- Rank
- Weekend
Gross - %Change
- Theater
Count - Total
Gross - Week#
- Jul 05
- 10
- $1,678,251
- 93%
- 495
- $4,055,736
- 4
- Jul 12
- 12
- $1,099,633
- -36%
- 506
- $6,074,030
- 5
















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