“Accidental Love” is a quirky comedy about Alice, a waitress who gets a nail stuck in her head and becomes a political activist. She falls in love with a congressman who tries to help her get the nail removed, but their relationship is hindered by corrupt politicians and their own personal flaws. The film is full of absurdist humor, political satire, and off-beat romance.
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Review
It is with great pleasure that I turn my pen towards the film, “Accidental Love”, a charming and delightful piece of art that has, in my humble opinion, captured the spirit of romance and whimsy so masterfully.
The story begins with our charming protagonist Alice, a small-town waitress who longs for something more in life. It is whilst serving at her local diner that she meets the dashing and handsome Scott, a young man who has just returned from serving overseas in the military.
However, as fate would have it, their promising meeting is interrupted by an unfortunate accident. A nail gun mishap results in Alice being struck by a nail straight in the head! Despite the severity of this injury, Alice refuses to seek medical attention due to her lack of insurance.
Thus begins an extraordinary journey as Alice sets out on a quest to fight for healthcare reform alongside an unlikely group of quirky characters. Together they face obstacles and challenges as they navigate through the confusing world of politics.
The film is filled with memorable characters such as the stubborn and hot-headed Congressman Howard Birdwell played by James Marsden along with his stern but loving wife played brilliantly by Beverly D’Angelo. Furthermore, we see Jake Gyllenhaal’s captivating performance as Dr. Knight, who becomes entranced by Alice’s determination and fights alongside her for justice.
The plot holds many surprises – relationships are tested whilst new bonds are formed between unlikely pairs. Indeed there exist moments which tug at our heartstrings such as when Alice gives her powerful speech on behalf of those who do not have access to proper healthcare.
As expected from any great motion picture “Accidental Love” possesses many memorable lines worth quoting; one such line spoken by Dr. Knight reads – “I think you’re wonderful…in all your unreality.”
What truly makes this film so special are its modes of artistic expression such as its beautiful score which expertly complements each scene. The cinematography is also a wonder to behold, particularly in the on-location shots that make one feel as if they are right there with Alice and her cohorts.
It is no surprise that this film has gathered significant attention within the industry; its strengths have been widely recognized. And yet it remains to be said that it is not just its technical achievements and celebrity casts which make it so great, but rather how it presents the audience with a message of hope and love.
As I sat and watched this film, enamored by its every breath of life I could not help but imagine what Jane Austen would think of it if she was here today. Would she admire its bravado? Its mastery of storytelling? Or would she simply bid “Bravo!” as I do now?
A truly remarkable cinematic experience which highlights the resilience of human spirit, Accidental Love stands tall as a testament to the power of hope – something we could all use more of in these trying times.
An irresistible work that captures our hearts with every frame, “Accidental Love” proves itself timeless in its own right; an enduring invitation to all who seek a little bit of magic in their lives.
Technical Data
- Release : 2015-02-10
- Runtime : 100
- Genre : Romance, Comedy
- Cast : Jessica Biel as Alice Eckle, Jake Gyllenhaal as Howard Birdwell, James Marsden as Scott, Catherine Keener as Rep. Pam Hendrickson, Paul Reubens as Edwin
- Crew : Judy Becker as Production Design, Dennis Bradford as Art Direction, David O. Russell as Director, Robert K. Lambert as Editor, Kia Jam as Producer
- Revenue : $24,487
- Budget : $26,000,000
- Company : Kjam Media, Persistent Entertainment, Vocal Yokels
- Popularity : 10.539
- Summary : A small town waitress gets a nail accidentally lodged in her head causing unpredictable behavior that leads her to Washington, DC. Sparks fly when she meets a clueless young senator who takes up her cause – but what happens when love interferes with what you stand for?
- Tagline : Sometimes you nail love. Sometimes it nails you.
