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The Broken Heart's Club (2000)

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Reviews Counted: 26

Fresh: 17

Rotten:9

Average Rating: 6/10

Rated: R

Runtime: 1 hr 36 mins

Genre: Comedies

Theatrical Release:Sep 29, 2000 Limited

Synopsis: Focusing in on a close group of single gay pals living in Hollywood, California, THE BROKEN HEART'S CLUB is a poignant film about the ways that these friends both support each other and annoy each... Focusing in on a close group of single gay pals living in Hollywood, California, THE BROKEN HEART'S CLUB is a poignant film about the ways that these friends both support each other and annoy each other, guiding each other through trials and tribulations with relationships, careers, getting older, and life in general. The film was written and directed by Greg Berlanti who previously wrote episodes of the popular television show DAWSON'S CREEK. THE BROKEN HEART'S CLUB is a timeless comedy that really tells it like it is. [More]

Starring: Timothy Olyphant, John Mahoney, Dean Cain, Andrew Keegan

Starring: Timothy Olyphant, John Mahoney, Dean Cain, Andrew Keegan, Matt McGrath, Justin Theroux, Mary McCormack, Nia Long, Billy Porter, Zach Braff, Ben Weber

Director: Greg Berlanti

Director: Greg Berlanti
Screenwriter: Greg Berlanti
Producer: Mickey Liddell, Joseph Middleton
Studio: Sony Pictures Classics

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This gay heart-warmer may have a fuzzy, sitcom-ish appeal for some.

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Light but consistently entertaining ensemble comedy. Dean Cain is a riot.

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06/05/02
Mike Kerrigan
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What we have here is no less than the 30th anniversary rerelease of the infamous 70s gay-angst drama, Boys in the Band.

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Nathaniel Rogers
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