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Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

Every night has a soundtrack.

20086.41h 29m

Overview

Nick cannot stop obsessing over his ex-girlfriend, Tris, until Tris' friend Norah suddenly shows interest in him at a club. Thus begins an odd night filled with ups and downs as the two keep running into Tris and her new boyfriend while searching for Norah's drunken friend, Caroline, with help from Nick's band mates. As the night winds down, the two have to figure out what they want from each other.

Directed by Peter Sollett
Written by David Levithan, Lorene Scafaria, Rachel Cohn
Produced by Kerry Kohansky-Roberts, Andrew Miano, Chris Weitz
Box OfficeBudget: $9.0MRevenue: $33.6M

Top Cast

Michael Cera

Michael Cera

Nick

Kat Dennings

Kat Dennings

Norah

Aaron Yoo

Aaron Yoo

Thom

Rafi Gavron

Rafi Gavron

Dev

Ari Graynor

Ari Graynor

Caroline

Alexis Dziena

Alexis Dziena

Tris

Jonathan B. Wright

Jonathan B. Wright

Beefy Guy (Lethario)

Zachary Booth

Zachary Booth

Gary

Jay Baruchel

Jay Baruchel

Tal

Justin Rice

Justin Rice

Bishop Allen

Themes & Keywords

concertnew jerseybased on novel or bookone nightsecret locationbased on young adult novel

About Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist is a romance, comedy, music, drama film released in 2008 exploring themes of concert, new jersey, based on novel or book, one night, secret location, based on young adult novel. Directed by Peter Sollett, it stars Michael Cera, Kat Dennings, Aaron Yoo. Nick cannot stop obsessing over his ex-girlfriend, Tris, until Tris' friend Norah suddenly shows interest in him at a club. Thus begins an odd night filled with ups and downs as the two keep running into Tris and her new boyfriend while searching for Norah's drunken friend, Caroline, with help from Nick's band mates. As the night winds down, the two have to figure out what they want from each other.

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