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Laws of Attraction

2004 · 90 min

A light, playful battle-of-the-sexes romp that coasts on charm and banter despite a predictable plot.

Directed by
Peter Howitt
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Tagline
Love always has the last word.
Overview
Amidst a sea of litigation, two New York City divorce lawyers find love.

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Stream in the UK
  • Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Peter Howitt
Genres
Comedy, Romance
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • work
  • betrayal
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour6
Realism5
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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comedy, romance
Directed by
Peter Howitt
Written by
Aline Brosh McKenna, Robert Harling
Starring
Pierce Brosnan, Julianne Moore, Michael Sheen, Parker Posey, Frances Fisher, Nora Dunn, Heather Ann Nurnberg, Johnny Myers
Music
Edward Shearmur
Cinematography
Adrian Biddle
Runtime
90 min
Country
Germany, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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