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We meet Gil Pender (Owen Wilson), a successful but disillusioned Hollywood screenwriter. Gil is in Paris with his fiancée, Inez (Rachel McAdams), and her wealthy, conservative parents. While Inez is a pragmatic, materialistic woman focused on real estate, wine tastings, and the social climbing of her pedantic friend Paul (Michael Sheen), Gil is a romantic dreamer. He is struggling to finish his first novel—a nostalgic story about a man who works in a nostalgia shop—and is convinced he belongs not in the shallow, commercial present, but in the Paris of the 1920s: the era of Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Picasso, and Dalí.
And somewhere, as the city woke, they both kept a silent appointment with the idea of return. midnight in. paris
The narrow, winding streets of the 4th arrondissement smell of melting cheese and old books. While the 20-somethings crowd the bars on Rue Vieille du Temple, the real magic happens on the side streets. Find a late-night fromagerie still open, buy a wedge of Camembert, and sit on the steps of the Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis church. At Midnight in. Paris , the ghosts of the French Revolution seem to breathe down your neck. We meet Gil Pender (Owen Wilson), a successful
One night, after a particularly tense dinner, Gil gets lost in the narrow streets of the Left Bank. At exactly midnight, a vintage Peugeot packed with laughing, champagne-drinking passengers rounds the corner. They beckon him in. When they tell him to get out at a party, he is confused—the clothes look old, the music is live jazz, and the man who introduces himself is F. Scott Fitzgerald. Gil has literally stumbled into the 1920s. He is struggling to finish his first novel—a




