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Walking and Talking (1996)

Walking and Talking poster
Directed by
Nicole Holofcener
Genre
comedy drama, romantic comedy, female buddy film
Country
Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
R
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 58 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two best friends in their twenties navigate life and love in New York City. One is about to get married while the other deals with a breakup, testing their friendship.

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What happens

Walking and Talking is a 1996 independent film written and directed by Nicole Holofcener and starring Catherine Keener, Anne Heche, Todd Field, Liev Schreiber and Kevin Corrigan. The film is #47 on Entertainment Weekly's "Top 50 Cult Films of All-Time" list. The film's soundtrack includes music from Billy Bragg, Yo La Tengo, Liz Phair, and The Sea and Cake. The film is notable for being the first collaboration between Holofcener and Keener. It was an international co-production between France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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