Peace, Love & Misunderstanding is an independent comedy-drama film directed by Bruce Beresford

Bruce Beresford

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 and starring Jane Fonda

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, Catherine Keener

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, Jeffrey Dean Morgan

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, Elizabeth Olsen

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, Nat Wolff

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, Marissa O'Donnell, Chace Crawford

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, Kyle MacLachlan

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, and Rosanna Arquette

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. It is scheduled for release in 2012

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.

Plot

A conservative lawyer named Diane (Catherine Keener

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) takes her two teenage children Jake and Zoe (Nat Wolff

Nat Wolff

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 and Elizabeth Olsen

Elizabeth Olsen

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) to meet their estranged, hippie

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 grandmother (Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda is an American actress, writer, political activist, former fashion model, and fitness guru. She rose to fame in the 1960s with films such as Barbarella and Cat Ballou. She has won two Academy Awards and received several other movie awards and nominations during more than 50 years as an...

) in Woodstock after her husband asks for a divorce.

External links

• Peace, Love and Misunderstanding at The New York Times
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• http://tiff.net/filmsandschedules/tiff/2011/peacelovemisunderstanding at Toronto International Film Festival
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