Anne Heche, Catherine Keener, Kevin Corrigan
The winsome and underappreciated Catherine Keener plays Amelia, an unattached New York City cutie living uncomfortably in the shadow of her best friend Laura (Anne Heche). But Laura has problems of he...( read more
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DVD Release Date: May 21, 2002
Stats: 91 reviews
female friendship film starring Catherine Keener= Gold , really good stuff and funny too, women will love it but guys i don't see whats stopping you either. Its such a shame the dvd is hard to come by when crap like potc 3 is everywhere, definately one to watch
I don't recall being so filled with hatred when watching a movie. This proves the indie movement wasn't all good.
Two young teenage girls lay across a bed reading "The Joy of Sex." They giggle and are grossed out, and are unaware of how joyous sex (and all that comes with it) may or may not be in the future. And so begins writer-director Nicole Holofcener's delightful, if semi-aimless, comed...( read more)
Great characters with no real story to run with. This was NOT "wildly funny" as the poster states. It did have it's moments - just not enough of them. ho-hum flick.
yes, they're walking... and yes, they're talking... they say alot of interesting things, but they're not really walking anywhere... but then aagin, Im a guy, and I couldnt really connect with it
Nothing much really happens in this film. It's so far removed from all these actions movies which have such a distinct plot. This movie is more "slice of life" ish.
It's about 2 best friends, Laura and Amelia. From the opening shot of them as children, we know this is a lifelong friendship. The film follows them going through a fairly tumultuous time in their friendship, as their lives and relationship are somewhat disrupted by Laura's engagement to Frank.
Like I said, not a lot really happens in this movie. But it's so wonderful. Watching it just gives me a warm, fuzzy feeling.
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