Love and Other Disasters (2006)

Directed by

Alek Keshishian

Genre

romantic comedy, LGBTQ-related film

Country

United Kingdom, France

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

R

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 351 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young assistant at British Vogue tries to set up her friends with the right partners. The movie follows her efforts as she orchestrates romances among a group of friends in London.

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What happens

Love and Other Disasters is a 2006 romantic comedy film written and directed by Alek Keshishian. It had its world premiere at the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival. In 2008, the film had its UK premiere in London as the gala screening for the BFI 22nd London Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. Brittany Murphy portrays an assistant at British Vogue who is the catalyst for a group of young friends as they try to find love. Outfest 2007 presented the film as one of their features. Keshishian originally wanted Gwyneth Paltrow to play Jacks, but she was pregnant at the time. Paltrow was later given a cameo role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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