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  • Directed by Jason Reitman, Young Adult tells the story of Mavis Gary (Theron), a self-absorbed writer of young adult novels who returns to her hometown to steal back her happily-married former boyfriend (played by Patrick Wilson).

    Govindini Murty: Charlize Theron's Young Adult and the Crisis of Narcissism in Our Popular Culture Govindini Murty 2011

  • Also (and this is totally my own take on things, unproven by any kind of study or research), but I think that kids whose parents are divorced, separated, single, or otherwise un-Cleaver-ish might have a slight edge over those who grew up in happily-married homes.

    For Writers : So you want to be a novelist? 2010

  • Directed by Jason Reitman, Young Adult tells the story of Mavis Gary (Theron), a self-absorbed writer of young adult novels who returns to her hometown to steal back her happily-married former boyfriend (played by Patrick Wilson).

    Govindini Murty: Charlize Theron's Young Adult and the Crisis of Narcissism in Our Popular Culture Govindini Murty 2011

  • As for the senator's daughter, friends say she's wealthy, happily-married, fulfilled in her career and also considerably skinnier.

    Giles Slade: Bad Romance 2010

  • It is too convenient to have sad-sack Peter go on a vacation by himself in Hawaii at the urging of his happily-married cousin (Bill Hader) and then unknowingly end up at the same hotel as his ex and her new British rock star boyfriend, Aldous Snow (Russell Brand).

    There’s no “Forgetting Sarah Marshall” » Scene-Stealers 2008

  • Emma Harvey – a happily-married, multi-talented redhead.

    Book Chick City Book Chick City 2009

  • Our first contestant is a happily-married father of two from Colorful Colorado!

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: True Love Jack Canfield 2009

  • VELEZ-MITCHELL: Go ahead, get married, become a billionaire based on your squeaky clean image of being a happily-married man with two gorgeous kids and a gorgeous wife, rake in tens of millions of dollars a year in product endorsements based on that squeaky clean image, but then go ahead and violate it all and have sex willy-nilly?

    CNN Transcript Dec 3, 2009 2009

  • ( "It's not worth ruining a life for a column," says Army, who has also seen famously "happily-married" male movie VIPs in restaurants with women not their wives and, out of kindness, kept tomb-silent.)

    Sheila Weller: Army Archerd, In Memoriam 2009

  • Our first contestant is a happily-married father of two from Colorful Colorado!

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: True Love Jack Canfield 2009

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