Broken English
2007 · Movie · PG-13 · 97 min · ★ 5.9 · 63% critics
A woman in her thirties feels stuck between loneliness and the pressure of relationships all around her. After a string of messy dates, she meets a quirky visitor whose presence upends how she thinks about love and what she wants from life.
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Details
- Years
- 2007
- Release date
- 2007-06-22
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Critic score
- 63/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (76 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a small, emotionally honest romance about loneliness and second-guessing—Not for you if you need nonstop laughs or prefer more traditional, lighter rom-coms like Tortilla Soup or What’s Cooking?
Pros: smart relationship anxiety; sweet romantic moments; strong lead performance | Cons: slow, uneven pacing; credibility complaints; genre confusion
Themes
- career woman
- single
- woman director
Cast & crew
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
Directed by Zoe Cassavetes