Watching Harden go from a beaten plain Jane to a woman on the cusp of a wonderful life makes for grand movie entertainment. She has a plan to end her life but delays it until after a trip to Costa Rica. “After Words” was produced and directed by Juan Feldman and written by Joel Silverman. 'After Words' Showcases Marcia Gay Harden's Talent In her latest filmshe portrays a single woman in her forties who is at the end of her rope. Faced with a midlife crisis, a woman (Marcia Gay Harden) travels to Costa Rica and meets a younger man (scar Jaenada) who shows her adventure and romance. Together, they experience an unexpected journey filled with adventure and romance. The awkward pair experience a transformational journey where Juan reads his first book and Jane comes to appreciate what "Pura Vida" (Pure Life) has to offer in a way that may change her plans to "end it all" in paradise. Together, they embark on an adventure into the heart of Costa Rica. Once there she meets a younger man named Juan (Óscar Jaenada), a charming, charismatic tour guide who makes his living off the many single female tourists who come to town. Harden, the Oscar-winning star of Pollock, objected to the use of the phrase war on terror, dismissing it as propaganda. Jane contemplates suicide and decides to see something beautiful before she dies, traveling to tropical, picturesque Costa Rica. The movie stars Academy Award-winning actress Marcia Gay Harden, known for her roles in Into the Wild (2007) and Mystic Rivers (2003), alongside Oscar Jaenada Cataln, winner of a Goya for his role in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011). The library and all of its books gave her life a meaning. Marcia Gay Harden (born August 14, 1959) is an American actress.
As she experiences the Pura Vida (Pure Life), Jane discovers a new sense of purpose. Academy Award-winner Marcia Gay Harden stars as Jane, a bookish introvert, who loses her job as a librarian and spirals downward into depression. Before she ends her life, Jane travels to Costa Rica, where she meets Juan, a charismatic tour guide.