Iben Hjejle, Jack Black, Joan Cusack
In a biting romantic comedy, Rob Gordon is the owner of a semi-failing record store in Chicago, where he sells music the old-fashioned way -- on vinyl. He's a self-professed music junkie who spends hi...( read more
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DVD Release Date: September 19, 2000
Stats: 11,957 reviews
Flixster Reviews (11,957)
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October 9, 2009
Cusack really annoyed me in this movie. It did have its funny parts, but it was just pointless to me. Jack Black also was more annoying than usual.
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July 25, 2009
Music and love. Two very good subjects to do in films. So combining the two, and having the music of love AND a love of music, makes for a special film indeed.
A slice-of-life comedy about the pitfalls of love, Cusack once again proves why he's a dynamic force. His breaking of t...( read more) -
July 24, 2009
"A comedy about fear of commitment, hating your job, falling in love and other pop favorites."
Rob, a record store owner and compulsive list maker, recounts his top five breakups, including the one in progress.
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May 7, 2009
"What came first, the music or the misery? People worry about kids playing with guns, or watching violent videos, that some sort of culture of violence will take them over. Nobody worries about kids listening to thousands, literally thousands of songs about heartbreak, rejecti...( read more)
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November 2, 2009
One of my all time faves. A great look at relationships and why we tear ourselves up over them
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October 31, 2009
Love this movie...Cusack always has a great supporting cast, Jack Black is great.
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Every single actor here rises to the occasion. full review
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