About The Intern
The Intern (2015) is a delightful comedy-drama that explores generational differences in the modern workplace with warmth and humor. Directed by Nancy Meyers, the film follows Ben Whittaker (Robert De Niro), a seventy-year-old retired widower who seizes an opportunity to become a senior intern at About The Fit, a fast-growing online fashion retailer founded by the driven but overwhelmed Jules Ostin (Anne Hathaway).
De Niro delivers one of his most charming performances as Ben, whose old-school professionalism and life experience gradually win over the skeptical millennial staff. Hathaway shines as the ambitious entrepreneur struggling to balance her professional success with personal life pressures. Their evolving mentor-mentee relationship forms the emotional core of the film, offering genuine insights about work, friendship, and finding purpose at any age.
Meyers' direction creates a polished, engaging world that balances workplace comedy with meaningful character development. The film's 121-minute runtime flows smoothly, blending humorous office scenarios with touching dramatic moments. With its strong performances, smart writing, and uplifting message about intergenerational connection, The Intern remains a thoroughly enjoyable watch that reminds viewers that experience never goes out of style.
De Niro delivers one of his most charming performances as Ben, whose old-school professionalism and life experience gradually win over the skeptical millennial staff. Hathaway shines as the ambitious entrepreneur struggling to balance her professional success with personal life pressures. Their evolving mentor-mentee relationship forms the emotional core of the film, offering genuine insights about work, friendship, and finding purpose at any age.
Meyers' direction creates a polished, engaging world that balances workplace comedy with meaningful character development. The film's 121-minute runtime flows smoothly, blending humorous office scenarios with touching dramatic moments. With its strong performances, smart writing, and uplifting message about intergenerational connection, The Intern remains a thoroughly enjoyable watch that reminds viewers that experience never goes out of style.


















