Wanderlust Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Leave your baggage behind.

Amy Renner

Last modified: May. 5, 2012

Wanderlust

Release Date: Friday, February 24, 2012 Theaters

Director: David Wain

Starring: Jennifer Aniston • Paul Rudd • Justin Theroux • Malin Akerman • Alan Alda

R Comedy N/A

2.5 / 5

83% WILL SEE 17% WON'T SEE

Coming Soon On Amazon

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot: George (Paul Rudd) and Linda (Jennifer Aniston) are an overextended, stressed out Manhattan couple. After George is downsized out of his job, they find themselves with only one option: to move in with George's awful brother in Atlanta. On the way there, George and Linda stumble upon Elysium, an idyllic community populated by colorful characters who embrace a different way of looking at things.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Wanderlust.

Jennifer Aniston
... Linda

Just Go With It, Horrible Bosses
Paul Rudd
... George

Anaconda, Death of a Unicorn
Justin Theroux
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, The LEGO Ninjago Movie
Malin Akerman
Rampage, The Final Girls
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Alan Alda
The Longest Ride, Tower Heist
Ray Liotta
1992, Better Living Through Chemistry
M
Michaela Watkins
Paint, The American Society of Magical Negroes
K
Kathryn Hahn
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Tomorrowland

Crew Behind the Film

The Wanderlust behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director David Wain last directed They Came Together and The Ten. The film's writer David Wain last wrote That's My Boy and Role Models.

Director: David Wain
Screenwriters: David Wain
Ken Marino
Producers: Judd Apatow
Ken Marino
Paul Rudd
David Wain

Studios: Universal Pictures
Production Company: Apatow Productions

Production Details

What we know about the Wanderlust movie production.

Production Updates for Wanderlust

Jan 2011

Completed

Changed Wanderlust movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Sep 2010

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

May 2010

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. No additional details available for this status.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for sexual content, graphic nudity, language and drug use
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Leave your baggage behind.
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

All Trailers

Watch official Wanderlust movie trailers and clips.

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Wanderlust

Red Band Trailer

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Wanderlust

Theatrical Trailer

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Wanderlust was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, February 24, 2012. in around 2,001 theaters There were 8 other movies released on the same date, including Gone, Act of Valor and Good Deeds.