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The Longest Week is a 2014 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Peter Glanz. The film stars Jason Bateman, Olivia Wilde and Billy Crudup in the lead roles.
The Longest Week: Directed by Peter Glanz. With Jason Bateman, Tony Roberts, Laura Clery, William Abadie. Conrad (Jason Bateman) is helped by his old friend Dylan (Billy Crudup) and returns the favor by falling for Dylan's girlfriend Beatrice (Olivia Wilde).
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Peter Glanz
- 2014-09-05
Summaries. Conrad (Jason Bateman) is helped by his old friend Dylan (Billy Crudup) and returns the favor by falling for Dylan's girlfriend Beatrice (Olivia Wilde). As he eases into adulthood at the age of forty, Conrad Valmont (Jason Bateman), the over-educated, under-employed heir to the Valmont Hotel fortune, is cut off from his allowance ...
It is the standard time period used for short cycles of days in most parts of the world. The days are often used to indicate common work days and rest days, as well as days of worship. Weeks are often mapped against yearly calendars, but are typically not the basis for them, as weeks are not based on astronomy.
- History and Cultural Significance
- Observation
- Holidays Celebrated on The Winter Solstice
- Further Reading
There is evidence that the winter solstice was deemed an important moment of the annual cycle for some cultures as far back as the Neolithic (New Stone Age). Astronomical events were often used to guide farming activities, such as the mating of animals, the sowing of crops and the monitoring of winter reserves of food. The winter solstice was impor...
Although the instant of the solstice can be calculated, direct observation of the moment by visual perception is elusive. The Sun moves too slowly or appears to stand still (the meaning of "solstice"). However, by use of astronomical data tracking, the precise timing of its occurrence is now public knowledge. The precise instant of the solstice can...
Other related festivals
1. Cejna Êzî/Êzîd (Yazidi): Feast of Êzîd – Celebrated on the last Friday before winter solstice 2. Saturnalia (Ancient Rome): Celebrated shortly before winter solstice 3. Saint Lucy's Day (Christian): Used to coincide with the winter solstice day, now celebrated on December 13 4. Cold Food Festival (Korea, Greater China): 105 days after winter solstice 5. Makar Sankranti (India): Harvest Festival – Marks the end of the cold months and start of the new month with longer days. 6. Winter at Tan...
Macphail, Cameron (20 December 2015). "Winter solstice 2015: Everything you need to know about the shortest day of the year". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 18 December 2015. Re...Handwerk, Brian (2015-12-21). "Everything You Need to Know About the Winter Solstice". National Geographic. Archived from the original on December 23, 2015. Retrieved 2015-12-21.Deravian, Naz (6 December 2021). "Welcoming Brighter Days on Yalda With Pomegranates". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 3 January 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2022.Sep 5, 2014 · The Longest Week Trailer Starring Jason Bateman and Olivia Wilde The 40-year-old heir to a hotel fortune is cut off by his parents, sending him on a journey of self-discovery in The...
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Sep 5, 2014 · Peter Glanz. A dimly conceived comedy-drama focusing on obnoxious and over-privileged jerks Coming to Terms with Things. You'll wish you had watched the "Saved by the Bell" docudrama instead.
