Meryl Streep plays Kay Soames in "Hope Springs," which also stars Tommy Lee Jones as Arnold Soames. | Columbia Pictures/Sony photo
The couple in "Hope Springs" is played by Meryl Streep and Tommy Lee Jones. | Columbia Pictures/Sony photo
The cast of "Hope Springs" includes Tommy Lee Jones (from left), Meryl Streep and Steve Carell. | Columbia Pictures/Sony photo
Steve Carell plays Dr. Bernard Feld in "Hope Springs," which is new to the big screen. | Columbia Pictures/Sony photo
The stars in "Hope Springs" include Meryl Streep as Kay Soames. | Columbia Pictures/Sony photo
Meryl Streep plays the female lead in the new comedy-drama "Hope Springs." | Columbia Pictures/Sony photo
Couple Arnold (Tommy Lee Jones) and Kay (Meryl Streep) Soames try to rekindle romance in "Hope Springs." | Columbia Pictures/Sony photo
★★★ Here’s how surprisingly effective “Hope Springs” is. It will make you want to go home and have sex with your spouse afterward, or at least share a longer hug or a more passionate kiss. You don’t have to be married for 31 years like …
