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Love and Other Disasters

"A comedy that proves love is blind."

September 9, 2006 1h 31m 5.7/10 (343 votes)

Originally released in 2006. Love and Other Disasters is a comedy/romance film. directed by Alek Keshishian.

Starring Brittany Murphy, Matthew Rhys, and Santiago Cabrera

Synopsis

Flighty Emily "Jacks" Jackson works for the British edition of Vogue magazine. Rather than pursue a relationship, Jacks regularly hooks up with her devoted ex-boyfriend, James Wildstone, and lives with Peter Simon, a gay screenwriter. When Jacks meets Argentinian photographer's assistant Paolo Sarmiento, she assumes he is gay and tries to bring him and Peter together, unaware that Paolo is straight and in love with her.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 9, 2006 19 years ago
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Runtime 1h 31m 91 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (343 votes)
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Budget $9M Production budget
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Box Office $6.4M 0.7x return
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Language English Original language
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Country France + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$9,000,000
Revenue
$6,400,000

Production Companies

  • Skyline Films
  • EuropaCorp
  • Ruby Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Love and Other Disasters about?

Flighty Emily "Jacks" Jackson works for the British edition of Vogue magazine. Rather than pursue a relationship, Jacks regularly hooks up with her devoted ex-boyfriend, James Wildstone, and lives ...

Who directed Love and Other Disasters?

Love and Other Disasters was directed by Alek Keshishian.

How long is Love and Other Disasters?

Love and Other Disasters has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).

When was Love and Other Disasters released?

Love and Other Disasters was released on September 9, 2006 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Love and Other Disasters?

The main cast of Love and Other Disasters includes Brittany Murphy, Matthew Rhys, Santiago Cabrera, Catherine Tate, Jamie Sives.

Is Love and Other Disasters worth watching?

Love and Other Disasters has a user rating of 5.7/10 based on 343 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.