WHY THE MPAA RATED IT: R For language, some drug and sexual content. WILL KIDS WANT TO SEE IT? If they're fans of anyone in the cast or the imaginative work of screenwriter Charlie Kaufman, they just might. Yet, since he's unconscious, his only recourse is to flee within his own head - accompanied by a now sentient, memory-based version of Clementine - and try to avoid the erasure team that's coming after the two of them. In the middle of the process, however, Joel realizes he's again enjoying his time with Clementine - if only in his memories - and wants to stop it. When Joel realizes what she's done, he makes an appointment with Lacuna receptionist Mary (KIRSTEN DUNST) and then awaits technicians Patrick (ELIJAH WOOD) and Stan (MARK RUFFALO) to work their memory magic and have Clementine removed from his. Howard Mierzwiak (TOM WILKINSON) and his team at Lacuna, she's set out to have Joel completely and permanently erased from her memories. Little did Joel know, however, how far Clementine would go to end it. Despite some good times together, it isn't surprising when they begin to have problems with their relationship.
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He's reserved and pensive, while she's an outgoing and impulsive free spirit. PLOT: Joel Barish (JIM CARREY) and Clementine Kruczynski (KATE WINSLET) are a classic example of opposites being attracted to one another.
QUICK TAKE: Drama: In the middle of having his girlfriend permanently erased from his memory, following her doing the same to him, a man has a change of heart and tries to hide within his memories from those hired to erase them.