In 2010, the hire came youth comedyWill Glak, in which the leading roles were played by famous Hollywood actors, - "A winner of easy virtue." The film was well received by critics and viewers who praised the play of Emma Stone, Amanda Baines and, of course, Stanley Tucci.
The creators of the film
The main roles in the film were played by young, butpretty famous actors. “A winner of easy virtue” was the last film in the career of Amanda Baines, the star of the youth comedies “What does a girl want”, “She is a man” and “Love on an island”. Due to problems with drugs and alcohol, the actress was forced to go for treatment, and since 2010 she has not appeared in front of the cameras. In the film, Amanda played Marianne Brynt - a religious girl who is hostile to Olive Pendergast, the main character of the film.
The role of Olive went to Emma Stone, famous movie fans on the films "Welcome to Zombieland" and "The Boys Like It."
Pann Badgley and Alison Michalka - Movie Actors"A Winder of Easy Conduct" - played by Toda and Rhiannon, Olive's school friends. Before that Penn Beggley was known to viewers of the blissful role of Michael in the thriller “Father”, and Alison Michalka on the TV series “Hellish Cats”.
In the film, there were other famous actors."A Winner of Easy Conduct" is the first youth comedy in the career of Patrisha Clarkson, known for the Green Mile and The Untouchables dramas. She played the role of Rosemary, the mother of the main character, who strongly supports her daughter in everything.
Young actor Bryce Clyde Denkins made his debut as Chip, Olive's younger brother, adopted son Rosemary and Dill.
At the end of 2009, the casting of the film "A Winner of Easy Conduct" ended Actors and roles were approved, preparations began for the shooting process.
Will Glak, who had previously worked on the “Come On This Summer” youth comedy, took a place in the director's chair.
The film was completely filmed in Ojai, California.
Plot
High School Student Olive Pendergast, silentunpopular pupil, lied to a friend that lost her virginity. Their conversation was overheard by Marianna, Olive's classmate, and told the whole school about it. Rumors are spreading like lightning, Olive is becoming the most popular at school, though not in the way she would like. At first, the girl likes this unexpected popularity, so she continues to lie and feed rumors about herself. But soon Olive realizes that she overdid it: everyone at school considers her a whore, no one wants to communicate with her, and even her best friend despises her. Olive does not give up - she decides to correct her mistakes. This will help her a sense of humor, the support of loved ones, determination and an extraordinary mind.
Criticism
The film was surprisingly warmly received by critics. Most of their reviews were positive. Experts noted that the director Will Gluck managed to create a smart youth comedy.
The audience also liked the movie - on most movie websites its rating is well above average.
The film was so much liked by critics that Emma Stone was even nominated for the Golden Globe award for participation in it, and also won the MTV channel award for the best role in the comedy.
Cash gathering
The financial success of the picture exceeded all expectationsproducers and director. Not the last role was played by famous actors. "Excellent behavior" gathered at the box office $ 75 million with a very modest budget of $ 8 million.
