Away We Go

…Mendes directed the screen comedy Away We Go, which follows an expectant couple who undertake a road trip in order to find the place to start their family. For the Bridge Project (2009–12), a series of collaboratively produced plays that were performed in multiple international cities, he served as artistic…

…Eggers also saw the film Away We Go, which he cowrote with his wife, Vendela Vida, appear on the big screen.

…an offensive suburbanite in Mendes’s Away We Go (2009). Her subsequent films include The Help (2011), about African American housemaids working for white families in the South, and the comedy Tammy (2014), starring Melissa McCarthy.

… (2004), the fantasy Penelope (2006), Away We Go (2009), and the TV movie Temple Grandin (2010). She appeared in several TV comedies and had a recurring role (2003 and 2005) on Six Feet Under. Her voice work included the animated films Over the Hedge (2006) and Burton’s Frankenweenie (2012) as…

…as Sam Mendes’s romantic comedy Away We Go (2009) and had a second daughter, Lucille (also 2009), with Anderson. She reteamed with Wiig on Paul Feig’s R-rated comedy Bridesmaids, which follows a down-on-her-luck pastry chef (Wiig) as she navigates the travails of being a maid of honor. Bridesmaids was a…