Is it too late in the season for a great summer movie? This unconventional romantic comedy from writer-director Brad Anderson has all the right ingredients: A bittersweet love story, an offbeat sense of humor and breezy bossa nova score. Anderson puts a
fresh spin on an age-old metaphysical conundrum: Are our lives controlled by fate, or are we all just knocked around by happenstance? Erin (Hope Davis), a 30-something registered nurse who's just been dumped by her political activist boyfriend (Philip Seymour Hoffman), would like to believe the
latter, but that doesn't stop her from looking for meaning in all the chaos. Meanwhile, unbeknownst to Erin, on the other s...
Released:
1998
Rated:
R
Length:
104 mins