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Match Point

Match Point is Woody Allen’s satire of the British High Society and the ambition of a young tennis instructor to enter into it. Yet when he must decide between two women - one assuring him his place in high society, and the other that would take him far from it - palms start to sweat and a dark psychological match in his head begins.

Director

Woody Allen

Year

Genre

drama, thriller, crime, romance

Box Office

$23,151,529

Production

BBC Film,Thema Production,Jada Productions

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 12 wins & 32 nominations total

Chris Wilton

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Mr. Townsend

Alexander Armstrong

Estate Agent

Tom Hewett

Alec Hewett

Eleanor Hewett

Penelope Wilton

Chloe Hewett Wilton

'La Traviata' Performers

'La Traviata' Performers

Ping-Pong Player

Nola Rice

Scarlett Johansson

Waiter

Philip Mansfield

Rod Carver

Alan Sinclair

Geoffrey Streatfeild

'Rigoletto' Performer

John the Chauffeur

Henry

Rupert Penry-Jones

Telephone Operator

Patricia Whymark

Custodian

Anthony O'Donnell

Heather

Carol

Samantha

Mrs. Eastby

Margaret Tyzack

Hewetts' Friends

Hewetts' Friends

Emily Gilchrist

Margaret

Nola's Co-Worker

Georgina Chapman

Ian

Policeman

Detective Parry

Steve Pemberton

Inspector Dowd

Detective Banner

Tourist

Party Guest

Mme. Seyffertitz

Spanish Tennis Player

Office Worker

Cloakroom Girl

Bridge Player

Opera Patron

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Nola Rice Chris Wilton Chloe Hewett Wilton Tom Hewett Estate Agent Detective Banner Alec Hewett Henry Eleanor Hewett Mr. Townsend Heather Inspector Dowd John The Chauffeur

The man who said, "I'd rather be lucky than good," saw deeply into life. - Match Point

The man who said, "I'd rather be lucky than...

Now I've heard very good things You don't miss playing professionallyI thank God every day I don't have to do itI hate the whole tennis tour thingConstant traveling and I was never going to be Rusedski or AgassiYou have to really want itNot that I have - Match Point

Now I've heard very good things You don't miss...

That's your sofa which also doubles up as a bedWhich is great you know 'cause you can be watching some tellyain't got the hassle of having to go to a bedroomYou can just open it up get your kipKitchen just through thereAll your amenities fixtures fittings - Match Point

That's your sofa which also doubles up as a bedWhich is...

Chris Wilton. - Match Point

Don't worry it comes backWhat you can't do is rush in be discouraged - Match Point

Don't worry it comes backWhat you can't do is rush...

OK so who was better or tougher Henman or AgassiThey were both great Yeah I know but I meanyou held your own more than admirablyFor a whileBut as the game goes on you see how really good they are - Match Point

OK so who was better or tougher Henman or AgassiThey were...

I hear you're an incredible tennis playerI played once and then I gave up then I went back then I gave upthen I went back Rubbish - Match Point

I hear you're an incredible tennis playerI played once...

Yeah, well, the olds say thank you very much for the lovely flowers. - Match Point

Yeah, well, the olds say thank you very much for the lovely...

Chlo-Chlo, do you wanna have a knock with Chris for a bit? - Match Point

Chlo-Chlo, do you wanna have a knock with Chris for a bit?

I'm so bad That's how you get betterPlaying with a stronger player Come on - Match Point

I'm so bad That's how you get betterPlaying with a...

Chlo Chlo do you wanna have a knock with Chris for a bit - Match Point

Chlo Chlo do you wanna have a knock with Chris for a bit

Was I dreadfulNot at all You have a very unique styleYeah it's called clumsy How did you get to be so good anyway - Match Point

Was I dreadfulNot at all You have a very unique styleYeah...

Was I dreadful - Match Point

So who's my next victim? - Match Point

So who's my next victim?

Would you like to play for a thousand pounds a gameWhat did I walk intoWhat did I walk into - Match Point

Would you like to play for a thousand pounds a gameWhat did...

What did I walk into? - Match Point

What did I walk into?

I was doing just fine until you showed upThe story of my life - Match Point

I was doing just fine until you showed upThe story of my...

So tell mewhat's a beautiful young American Ping Pong player doingmingling amongst the British upper classDid anyone ever tell you you play a very aggressive gameDid anyone ever tell you you've very sensual lipsExtremely aggressive I'm naturally - Match Point

So tell mewhat's a beautiful young American Ping Pong...

Did anyone ever tell you, you play a very aggressive game? - Match Point

Did anyone ever tell you, you play a very aggressive game?

- Extremely aggressive. - Match Point

- Extremely aggressive.

There you are. - Match Point

He was trying to have his way with me over the tableOh really Yeah well you'd better watch out for this oneHe's made a living out of hustlingI'll be ready for you next time - Match Point

He was trying to have his way with me over the tableOh...

She's quite something, isn't she? - Match Point

She's quite something, isn't she?

Obviously it's taken Mother quite a long time to get used to the ideathat I'm serious about her butTo be honest with youMother's always had this funny little agenda for mewhich doesn't really involve marrying a struggling actressEspecially an American - Match Point

Obviously it's taken Mother quite a long time to get...

These afternoons have been great. - Match Point

These afternoons have been great.

I'm only asking because I care about you. - Match Point

I'm only asking because I care about you.

Shall we go to your place or mine? - Match Point

Shall we go to your place or mine?

You've been seeing a lot of Chris Wilton lately, I understand. - Match Point

You've been seeing a lot of Chris Wilton lately, I...

I just don't understand what he's aiming forHe certainly doesn't want to be a tennis pro for the rest of his lifeWell I find him very likeableHe's fought his way up the only way open to him and he's not trivialI had a very interesting conversation the - Match Point

I just don't understand what he's aiming forHe...

She's spoilt and temperamentalShe's an actress they're emotionalShe's deluding herself and she's moody She's not right for Tom - Match Point

She's spoilt and temperamentalShe's an actress...

- You don't seem very enthusiastic. - Match Point

- You don't seem very enthusiastic.

I drove an Aston Martin Really - Match Point

I drove an Aston Martin Really

I want an Aston Martin or one of those vintage convertible MercedesWell when we're married we'll collect vintage carsJust as long as I can have a DB9 with all the trimmings OK - Match Point

I want an Aston Martin or one of those vintage convertible...

Roast chicken God boring - Match Point

Roast chicken God boring

Chris's dad was a bit of a religious fanaticOh ChristAfter he lost both his legs he found JesusGod Sorry but itjust doesn't seem like a fair trade - Match Point

Chris's dad was a bit of a religious fanaticOh...

I'd better bring a different change of clothesI don't think your mother appreciated what I brought last timeI think that was your swimsuit She's used to slightly more fabric - Match Point

I'd better bring a different change of clothesI...

I think it's important to be lucky in anythingWell I don't believe in luck I believe in hard workOh hard work is mandatorybut I think everybody's afraid to admit what a big part luck playsI mean it seems scientists areconfirming more and more that all - Match Point

I think it's important to be lucky in anythingWell I...

What was it the the vicar used to sayDespair is the path of least resistanceIt was something odd wasn't it It was very strangeI think that faith is the path of least resistanceOh God Oh GodCan we change the subject please - Match Point

What was it the the vicar used to sayDespair is the path of...

I can't tell you how happy I am you've taken thatjob. - Match Point

I can't tell you how happy I am you've taken...

Uninspiring It's very rareIt has some beautiful arias on itAnd his voice expresseseverything that's tragic about lifeYou find it tragic do you And youI love itLet's stay at home and have dinner and listen to the tragedyI'm gonna open one of those bottles - Match Point

Uninspiring It's very rareIt has some beautiful arias...

I just figured... - Match Point

I just figured...

Thank you so much, fella. - Match Point

Thank you so much, fella.

Hi. - Hello. - Match Point

I'm sure she's not more beautiful than you areWhat I am is sexy But Linda'sMy sisteris classically beautifulSo you are aware of your effect on men - Match Point

I'm sure she's not more beautiful than you areWhat...

We met at a party. - Match Point

We met at a party.

Saw me across the roomand he honed in on me like a guided missile - Match Point

Saw me across the roomand he honed in on me like a guided...

I thought he was very handsome. - Match Point

I thought he was very handsome.

She's very sweetShe is very sweet - Match Point

She's very sweetShe is very sweet

She is very sweet. - Match Point

She is very sweet.

You're gonna do very well for yourself unless you blow itAnd how am I going to blow itBy making a pass at me - Match Point

You're gonna do very well for yourself unless you blow...

By making a pass at me. - Match Point

By making a pass at me.

Men always seem to wonderThey think I'd be something very specialAnd are youWell no one's ever asked for their money back - Match Point

Men always seem to wonderThey think I'd be something...

Where was all this confidence when you needed it in the audition? - Match Point

Where was all this confidence when you needed it in the...

I've had too much to drink. - Match Point

I've had too much to drink.

Thank you. - Match Point

I've had very good feedback on your work. - Match Point

I've had very good feedback on your work.

Never mind, fella. - Match Point

Never mind, fella.

Hi darlingHave you seen my Strindberg book - Match Point

Hi darlingHave you seen my Strindberg book

All I'm saying is acting's so will o' the wispThose that have it know it right offTo pursue it because you don't want to admit defeatto friends back home is frankly unrealisticI'm sorry but that's the way I feel - Match Point

All I'm saying is acting's so will o' the...

He's right Eleanor I think you've had one too many G and T's - Match Point

He's right Eleanor I think you've had one too many...

I was looking for you. - Match Point

I was looking for you.

Confident I don't think this was a good ideaYou shouldn't have followed me hereDo you feel guiltyDo youWe can't do thisI knowThis can't lead anyplace - Match Point

Confident I don't think this was a good ideaYou...

We can't do this. - Match Point

We can't do this.

Hello. Darling, I think it's for you. But take it outside. - Match Point

Hello. Darling, I think it's for you. But take it...

I hate the whole tennis tour thing - Match Point

I hate the whole tennis tour thing

I got involved with a woman Very niceFamily's got nothing but moneyBig estate servants polo ponies All quite lovelyHey look I understandIt beats getting your heart broken all the time by the top seedsIsn't it amazing how much of life turns on whether the - Match Point

I got involved with a woman Very niceFamily's got...

Did I tell you I'm scared of heights ReallyYeah That could be a problem - Match Point

Did I tell you I'm scared of heights ReallyYeah That...

The number you are calling is not available. - Match Point

The number you are calling is not available.

Excuse me. - Match Point

- What are you thinking about? - Match Point

- What are you thinking about?

You know it's been over a week since we made love. - Match Point

You know it's been over a week since we made love.

Meanwhile, I don't know what's wrong. - Match Point

Meanwhile, I don't know what's wrong.

I now pronounce you man and wife. - Match Point

I now pronounce you man and wife.

Thanks. - Match Point

Oh, Christ! - Match Point

- Chris. - Oh, I was looking for you. - Hi, Carol. - Hi, Chris. - How are you, darling? - Good. - Match Point

- Chris. - Oh, I was looking for you. - Hi, Carol. - Hi,...

Hello. What a surprise. I... - I moved back into town. - I didn't know you'd left town. Yeah, I was - Match Point

Hello. What a surprise. I... - I moved back into town. - I...

02079460996. - Match Point

I think he really knows what he's doing. - Match Point

I think he really knows what he's doing.

You have a very charming flat. - Match Point

You have a very charming flat.

How'd you sleep? - Match Point

How'd you sleep?

God, did you see that stuff on the news last night about that earthquake in China? - Match Point

God, did you see that stuff on the news last night about...

I went looking for space to rent for the new gallery yesterday. - Match Point

I went looking for space to rent for the new gallery...

So, you wanna meet the same time next week? - Match Point

So, you wanna meet the same time next week?

- You're gonna be late for work. - Match Point

- You're gonna be late for work.

- Oh, Mrs. - Match Point

But something's justchanged in her face I mean I We barely spokeTom said she looked a bit hardYeah well she's always you know been a lady of the sauce so to speakAnd I think it kind of runs in the familybut I don't knowI mean she's still got that come - Match Point

But something's justchanged in her face I mean I We...

Merry bloody Christmas Lovely - Match Point

Merry bloody Christmas Lovely

You think you're going to be living forever you're not - Match Point

You think you're going to be living forever you're...

Excuse me. - Match Point

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Match Point is Woody Allen’s satire of the British High Society and the ambition of a young tennis instructor to enter into it. Yet when he must decide between two women - one assuring him his place in high society, and the other that would take him far from it - palms start to sweat and a dark psychological match in his head begins.

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Director: Woody Allen

Writer: Woody Allen

Production: BBC Film,Thema Production,Jada Productions

Genre: drama, thriller, crime, romance

Year: 2005

MetaScore: 72/100

ImdbRating: 7.6

BoxOffice: $23,151,529

Released: 20 Jan 2006

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 12 wins & 32 nominations total

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