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Feast of Love (2007)

Feast of Love poster
Directed by
Robert Benton
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 37m
Rated
R
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 269 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A community of friends in Portland, Oregon experience various forms of love and heartbreak. A professor narrates how love shapes and changes people's lives.

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What happens

Feast of Love is a 2007 American drama film directed by Robert Benton (his last film before his death in 2025), and starring an ensemble cast that includes Morgan Freeman, Greg Kinnear, Radha Mitchell, Billy Burke, Selma Blair, Alexa Davalos, Toby Hemingway, and Jane Alexander. The film, based on the 2000 novel The Feast of Love by Charles Baxter. The movie deals with love and its many permutations, set within a community of friends in Portland, Oregon. Harry Stevenson, a local community college professor, provides narration throughout the film about how love can affect one's life. It was first released on September 28, 2007, in the United States. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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