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Book of Love

Country: USA, Language: English, 83 mins

  • Director: Alan Brown
  • Writer: Alan Brown
  • Producer: Robert Ahrens; Mickey Liddell

CGiii Comment

American Beauty it isn't...

The old ménage a trois resurfaces - always with a painful outcome.

First-timer Alan Brown - does a good job and extracts some very good performances indeed.

Well done.


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The(ir) Blurb...

A young couple, Elaine Walker and David Walker, meet a lonely 15-year-old named Chet Becker in an ice-cream shop, and they become friends. Chet has a crush on Elaine and they have a one-night stand. Elaine tells about her infidelity to David, and their life is affected by the affair.

Cast & Characters

Frances O'Connor as Elaine Walker;
Simon Baker as David Walker;
Gregory Smith as Chet Becker;
Bryce Dallas Howard as Heather;
Joanna Adler as Melissa;
Sabrina Grdevich as Lilian;
Ari Graynor as Naomi;
Beth MacDonald as Yoga Instructor;
Brett Tabor as Coach;
Van Hughes as Swimmer #1;
C.J. Aker as Swimmer #2;
Brendan Bradley as Swimmer;
Michael Justice as Swim Team;
Stephen Pollak as Swimmer #3;
EJ Scalzi as Bartender