Love and Other Disasters
- Brittany Murphy: Emily " Jacks" Jackson
- Matthew Rhys: Peter Simon
- Santiago Cabrera: Paolo Sarmiento
- Jamie Sives: Finlay McMillian
- Elliot Cowan: James Wildstone
- Stephanie Beacham: Felicity Riggs - Wentworth
- Will Keen: David Williams
- Samantha Bloom: Pandora
- Gwyneth Paltrow: Jack in the film
- Orlando Bloom: Paolo in film
Love and Other Disasters is a romantic comedy from 2006, the. Ruby Film, Europa Corp. and Skyline film was produced.
Brittany Murphy portrays an employee of the British magazine Vogue, which becomes the catalyst for a group of young friends who want to find their love.
Action
Jack, who spent her childhood in America, now lives and works in London, the British magazine Vogue. She shares an apartment with her gay friend Peter Simon, a screenwriter. Because she is afraid of a committed relationship, Jacks prefers to spend her free time with her friends and sleeping with her ex-boyfriend, James, whom she does not love. Peter, who has never been in a relationship, spends a lot of time with dreams and therefore can not fall in love with a real person is. In the later development of the film will see a all their mistakes and eventually it gets to a happy ending.
Comments
The British comedian Angus Deayton has a cameo role and turns it self dar.
Publication
The film was presented at the Toronto International Film Festival. In 2008, the UK premiere was in London, the film was shown at the gala for the BFI 22nd London Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. Here also the director and the producer were present.
Outfest 2007 will present the film as a special feature of the festival.
The film opened in South Korea on 14 June 2007 with a nationwide release under the name Love & Trouble. The film was well received and came in 5th place in the statistics in the opening week. By the end of July, more than 266 744 tickets were sold in South Korea, the revenues were approximately $ 1.8 million U.S. dollars. The DVD was released in South Korea on September 6, 2007.