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We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004)

We Don't Live Here Anymore poster
Directed by
John Curran
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
United States, Canada
Runtime
1h 41m
Rated
R
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 119 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two couples in a small town navigate infidelity and secrets that strain their marriages. The story follows the messy emotional fallout as trust erodes between the partners.

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What happens

We Don't Live Here Anymore is a 2004 drama film directed by John Curran and starring Mark Ruffalo, Laura Dern, Peter Krause, and Naomi Watts. It is based on the short stories "We Don't Live Here Anymore" and "Adultery" by Andre Dubus. Set in Washington state, the film was shot around Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It premiered at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival, where it was honored with the Waldo Salt Award for Best Screenplay. Warner Independent Pictures gave the film a limited release in theaters on August 13, 2004. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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