

Dexter receives a job offer from Calum, his old roommate who has since become a multimillionaire. On 15 July 2000, Emma and Dexter attend the wedding of mutual friends. Before leaving, he praises the stories in her diary and urges her to have them published. Meanwhile, Emma has split up with Ian he confronts her over their breakup and his jealousy of Dexter after reading her diary. Two years later, Dexter loses his television career, and by 1999, is in a serious relationship with Sylvie. She storms off and, deciding that they have outgrown each other, tells him that although she loves him, she no longer likes him. Meeting Emma for dinner on 15 July 1996, Dexter gets high on cocaine, flirts with another woman, and insults Emma. Dexter’s new show makes him 'the most annoying man on telly'. That night, Emma goes on a date with Ian despite their lack of chemistry, they begin a relationship.īy 1995, Emma is a school teacher and lives with Ian, but is increasingly irritated by his laziness.

His mother is unimpressed with his wild lifestyle, and tells him he is not yet a nice person. He arrives still under the influence from a night of heavy partying, infuriating his father. By 1993, Dexter is a successful television presenter with a raucous late-night show.ĭexter visits his parents on 15 July 1994 after his mother is diagnosed with terminal cancer. They go to France in 1992 despite their mutual attraction, Emma turns down Dexter’s advances. He visits her on 15 July 1991 and suggests they take a holiday. Meanwhile, Dexter travels the world, staying in touch with Emma. Finding little success by 1990, she ends up a waitress in a Mexican restaurant, where she meets Ian, an aspiring comedian.

One year later, Dexter helps Emma move to London to pursue a career as a writer. On 15 July 1988, after their graduation from the University of Edinburgh, Dexter and Emma spend a platonic night together and agree to “just be friends”. The film follows Dexter Mayhew and Emma Morley on the same day-15 July, St. It was adapted by David Nicholls from his 2009 novel of the same name. Focus Features released the film theatrically in August 2011. One Day is a 2011 British-American romantic tragedy film directed by Lone Scherfig, and starring Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess.
