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1、1.LoveActually isChristmas-themed romanticcomedyfilm writtenanddirectedby RichardCurtisin2003.2.Thefilmexpressesdifferentaspectsoflovethroughtenseparatestoriesinvolvingawidevarietyofindividuals,andthestorybeginsfiveweeksbeforeChristmas.3.Mostofthefilmwa
2、sfilmedonlocationinLondon.Plot:ThefilmbeginswithavoiceoverfromDavid(HughGrant)commentingthatwheneverhegetsgloomywiththestateoftheworldhethinksaboutthearrivalsterminalatHeathrowAirport,andthepureuncomplicatedlovefeltasfriendsandfamilieswelcometheirarrivi
3、nglovedones.David'svoiceoveralsorelatesthatallthemessagesleftbythepeoplewhodiedonthe 9/11 planesweremessagesofloveandnothate.Thefilmthentellsthe'lovestories'ofmanypeople.BillyMackandJoe:WiththehelpofhislongtimemanagerJoe,rockandrolllegendBillyMackrecord
4、saChristmasvariationof TheTroggs'classichit"LoveIsAllAround".Althoughhethinkstherecordisterrible,MackpromotesthereleaseinthehopeitwillbecometheChristmasnumberonesingle.Thesongdoesreachnumberonefinally.Andafterbrieflycelebratinghisvictoryatapartyhostedby
5、SirEltonJohn,BillydiscernsthatJoeisinneedofaffectionandsuggeststhatheandJoecelebrateChristmasbygettingdrunkandwatching porn.Juliet,Peter,andMark:JulietandPetergetmarriedinalovelyceremonyvideotaped byMark.Markavoidsseeinghersohewillnothavetoshowherhistap
6、edversionofherwedding,butshestopsbyonedaywithasnackhopingtogethimtowarmtoher.Sheconfessesthatsheknowstheyarenotclose,butaskshimtogiveherachance.Whenaskedtoshowherthetape,hefeignsignoranceofwhereitis,butJulietquicklyfindsitafteronlyabriefsearch.Shepopsit
7、inandatfirstishappytoseeagoodpictureofherinherweddingdressastheprofessionalsfailedtodoso.Asthevideocontinues,sherealisesitisfocusedentirelyonheranditcauseshertostoptalking.Leftinanuncomfortablesilence,Markcanonlyblurtoutthatheactsthatwayfor"self-preserv
8、ation"beforerunningoutandleavingheralone.OnChristmasEve,thedoorbellringsatJulietandPeter'shouse.Sherunsdownandopensthedoor,onlytofindMark,carryingaboomboxplayingChristmassongsandlarge cuecards.Thefirstonetellshertotellherhusbandt