Like An Englishman - How To Make Love

(retitled as Some Kind of Beautiful in the U.S. and Lessons in Love in the U.K.) is a 2014 romantic comedy film directed by Tom Vaughan and written by Matthew Newman. The film explores themes of midlife crisis, fatherhood, and redemption through the eyes of a hedonistic poetry professor. Plot Overview

The final act involves Richard facing deportation due to a DUI and legal mishaps, ultimately forcing him to "grow up" and fight for the family he nearly lost. Cast and Production How to Make Love Like an Englishman

The story follows (Pierce Brosnan), a successful professor of Romantic poetry at Trinity College, Cambridge, who models his lifestyle after the "Byronic hero"—including a steady stream of flings with his undergraduates. His life takes an abrupt turn when one of his students, Kate (Jessica Alba), announces she is pregnant. (retitled as Some Kind of Beautiful in the U

as Gordon, Richard’s profanity-riddled, similarly hedonistic father Ben McKenzie as Brian Review: How to Make Love Like an Englishman - Scene Creek Plot Overview The final act involves Richard facing

Richard moves to Los Angeles with Kate to raise their son, Jake. However, the domestic transition is rocky; Kate eventually leaves Richard for a younger man, Brian (Ben McKenzie), forcing Richard to live in the guest house to stay near his son.

The film features a seasoned cast that critics noted often worked hard to elevate the script: as Richard Haig Salma Hayek as Olivia Jessica Alba as Kate