Laws of Attraction

Laws of Attraction is a 2004 comedy produced by Peter Howitt.

Action

The divorce attorneys Daniel Rafferty and Audrey Woods live and practice in New York City. They are opponents in a process, which is the client Thorne Jamison and Serena comes to a property in Ireland.

Rafferty and Woods go to Ireland. After a boozy night they wake up the next day together on a bed. You remember that they got married the day before.

Reviews

  • The lexicon of international film: The " comedy basic constellation " is " classic ", lifeless and pointless. The main characters were " listless " act.
  • William Arnold at Seattle Post-Intelligencer: " shine " The main character, if one takes into account the " limitations of the script ." The comedy offers neither the "psychological knowledge " nor the " lasting inspiration of a screwball comedy ." However, they put more on the " bitter -sour " dialogues and the characters rather than the "usual penis -related jokes ." ( Full review (English) )
  • Ruthe Stein at San Francisco Chronicle: The 'smart' dialogues are the " main attraction " of comedy. ( Full Review ) (English)

Awards

Two nominations for the Irish IFTA Award in 2004: the costumes and makeup.

This and That

Filmed with a budget of 28 million U.S. dollar movie played in U.S. cinemas a nearly 18 million dollars.

2004 in film Screenplay Aline Brosh McKenna David T. Friendly Film score Adrian Biddle Nora Dunn Screwball comedy film Metacritic
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