Movie
Broken English
Overview
Nora Wilder is freaking out. Everyone around her is either in a relationship, married, or has children, while she's in her thirties, alone with job she's outgrown and a mother who constantly reminds her of it all. Not to mention her best friend Audrey's "perfect marriage". But after a series of disastrous dates, Nora unexpectedly meets Julien, a quirky Frenchman who opens her eyes to a lot more than love.
Details
- Release date
- 2007-06-22
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Vox3 Films, HDNet Films, Backup Media, Phantom Film
- Country
- Japan, France, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Parker Posey as Nora Wilder
- Drea de Matteo as Audrey Andrews
- Tim Guinee as Mark Andrews
- Gena Rowlands as Vivien Wilder-Mann
- Melvil Poupaud as Julien
- Justin Theroux as Nick Gable
- Peter Bogdanovich as Irving Mann
- Roy Thinnes as Peter Andrews
- Michael Panes as Glen
- Philip Pavel as Front Desk Worker
- Dana Ivey as Elinor Gregory
- William Wise as William Gregory
Crew
- Zoe Cassavetes - Director
- Zoe Cassavetes - Writer
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