The read
A Balasaur Score of 78 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.4/10, Rotten Tomatoes 91%, Metacritic 79/100. Scores higher than 92% of the 3,246 2000s drama movies in this catalog. Streaming on Netflix.
Synopsis
After his long-time girlfriend dumps him, a thirty-year-old record store owner seeks to understand why he is unlucky in love while recounting his "top five breakups of all time".
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes91%
Metacritic79/100
2,261 audience votes
Key crew
- Stephen FrearsDirector
- D.V. DeVincentisScreenplay
- Steve PinkScreenplay
- John CusackScreenplay
- Scott RosenbergScreenplay
- Howard ShoreOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- John CusackRob
- Iben HjejleLaura
- Todd LouisoDick
- Jack BlackBarry
- Lisa BonetMarie De Salle
- Catherine Zeta-JonesCharlie
- Joan CusackLiz
- Tim RobbinsIan
- Chris RehmannVince
- Ben CarrJustin
- Lili TaylorSarah
- Joelle CarterPenny
Stills
Themes
chicago, illinoisrock 'n' rollmusic recorddisc jockeypopex-girlfriendmusic journalistrelationship problemsrecord labelflashbackbreaking the fourth wallfear of commitment
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