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Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)

“Big liar. Big lawyer. Big dilemma.”

6.2/10 · 3,094 votes 1h 48m r ComedyRomance

#120 of 179 films from 2004 #1967 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Beeban Kidron · Written by Adam Brooks, Richard Curtis, Helen Fielding, Andrew Davies

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Overview

Bridget Jones is still dating her new love, barrister Mark Darcy, for a perfect six weeks. However, while on assignment in Thailand with her disreputable ex, Daniel Cleaver, claiming to be reformed, Bridget questions if she has everything she's ever dreamed of having.

Cast

Renée Zellwegeras Bridget
Colin Firthas Mark
Hugh Grantas Daniel
Jacinda Barrettas Rebecca
Jim Broadbentas Dad
Gemma Jonesas Mum
Sally Phillipsas Shazzer
Celia Imrieas Una Alconbury
James Faulkneras Uncle Geoffrey
Shirley Hendersonas Jude
James Callisas Tom
Neil Pearsonas Richard Finch
Jessica Hynesas Magda
Donald Douglasas Admiral Darcy

Facts

Release dateNovember 10, 2004
Runtime108 min (1h 48m) — about the same as the 2004 average of 106 min
GenresComedy, Romance
LanguageEN
Budget$40,000,000
Box office$265,126,918 (6.6× budget)
IMDbtt0317198

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Questions

How long is Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason?
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Is Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.2/10 across 3,094 votes, which places it #120 of 179 films released in 2004 in this index (top 34%) and #1967 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason?
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason was directed by Beeban Kidron. Other well-rated titles by the same director: To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995).
Who stars in Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason?
Renée Zellweger as Bridget; Colin Firth as Mark; Hugh Grant as Daniel; Jacinda Barrett as Rebecca; Jim Broadbent as Dad; Gemma Jones as Mum.
What is Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/2709.

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