Owen Wilson Best Movies and Characters


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Marley & Me poster

Character name:
John Groban

Appears in:
Marley & Me
Date(s):
December 25, 2008
Award(s):

Character back story: Unsure of being fully prepared to raise children, John confesses his fears to his friend and fellow journalist Sebastian. He recommends that John adopt a puppy.
Inspiration for character: John Groban
Age/Occupation: 20 thru 30s/Journalist
Personality type: Thinker, unassertive
Signature look: Button shirts, messy hair
Resides: West Palm Beach, Florida
Character connections:
Fun facts/trivia:
  • Owen Wilson's real parents played his parents in the movie. His mom's biggest problem was remembering not to call him Owen.
  • There were 22 different dogs used in the movie, all playing the one main dog.
  • The original book's author (John Groban) appears as the Cocker Spaniel owner in the dog training class.
Character Quotes & Catchphrases
  • John Grogan: He's just like a little kid, except you know, furrier.

  • Dog Trainer: A dog can only have one master. Which one of you have the most authority in the relationship?
    John Grogan: Oh maybe I'll just stand over there for the beginning.
    Dog Trainer: I thought so.

  • Sebastian: You want my advice? Get a puppy or something.
    John Grogan: I've never had a dog.
    Sebastian: There's nothing to it. You walk him, you feed him, you let him out every now and again.

Wedding Crashers

Character name:
John Beckwith
Appears in:
Wedding Crashers
Date(s):
July 15, 2005
Award(s):
Best Feature Film Casting
Best Comedy Trailer
MTV - Best Movie
MTV - Best On-Screen Team
MTV - Best Breakthrough Performance - Isla Fisher
People's Choice - Favorite Movie Comedy
People's Choice - Favorite On-Screen Match-Up
Teen Choice - Choice Actress in a Comedy
Teen Choice - Choice Summer Movie

Character back story:
Inspiration for character:
Age/Occupation: 30's
Personality type: Fun loving
Signature look: Whatever gets him in the door.
Resides:
Character connections:
Fun facts/trivia: Owen Wilson came up with the line "I think we only use 10% of our hearts."
Character Quotes & Catchphrases
  • Claire Cleary: What is true love?
    John Beckwith: True love is your soul's recognition of its counterpoint in another.
    Claire Cleary: It's a little cheesy but I like it.
    John Beckwith: I read it on a bumper sticker!

  • John Beckwith: [about Chazz] He lived with his mom till he was forty! She tried to poison his oatmeal!
    Jeremy Grey: Erroneous! Erroneous! Erroneous on both counts!

  • John Beckwith: [to a group of children at a wedding] Love doesn't exist, that's what I'm trying to tell you guys. And I'm not picking on love, 'cause I don't think friendship exists either.


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