A lonely bachelor finds that his Russian mail-order bride isn't what he expected in this romantic comedy that turns abruptly into a thriller. Quiet, slightly prissy bank clerk John Buckingham (Ben Chaplin) hasn't had much luck in love. His last girlfriend dumped him, and pickings are slim in sleepy St. Albans, the London commuter suburb where he lives and works. So he turns to "From Russia With Love," a website that features charming, bilingual, marriage-minded Russian women looking to correspond with foreigners. And there he meets Nadia: After they get to know each other by mail, John agrees to bring her to England. But the Nadia (Nicole Kidman) who arrives at the a...
Released:
2002
Rated:
R
Length:
93 mins