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Broken English (2007)

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Release Date: June 22, 2007 (Limited)
On DVD: August 21, 2007
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Running Time: 97 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for some sexual content, brief drug use and language.
Director: Zoe Cassavetes
Writer: Zoe Cassavetes
Cast: Parker Posey, Melvil Poupaud, Drea de Matteo, Justin Theroux, Peter Bogdanovich, Gena Rowlands

In a startling mature and nuanced performance, Parker Posey plays Nora Wilder, a thirty-something Manhattanite who is cynical about love and relationships, in this astute collaboration with first-time writer/director Zoe Cassavetes. Nora plugs away at her job in a posh downtown hotel and can't help but wonder what it is she has to do to find a relationship as ideal as her friend Audrey's (Drea De Matteo) "perfect marriage." It doesn’t help that her overbearing Read more

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Grade: B- I don't know how I got on the mailing list for independent Parker Posey movies this year, but the actress who always skirts just under mainstream attention is back with yet another drama-comedy titled Broken English, about a 30-something New Yorker looking for love in all the wrong places - until she looks in the right place.

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