Book of Love (2004) Synopsis & Summary
Synopsis
Writer/director Alan Brown makes his feature-length debut with the comedy drama Book of Love, following his award-winning short film O Beautiful (released as part of Boys Life 4: Four Play). High school history teacher David (Simon Baker) is newly married to the lovely Elaine (Frances O'Connor). When they welcome the fresh-faced, teenaged student Chet (Gregory Smith) into their lives, both begin to feel a strain on their marriage after awhile. Book of Love premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2004 as part of the dramatic competition. - Andrea LeVasseur, All Movie Guide
Movie Info
Starring:
Theatrical Release Date:
08/29/2004
DVD Release Date:
04/26/2005
Rating:
R
Run Time:
85 min.
Production Co.:
Robert Ahrens
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Themes:
Teachers and Students, Age Disparity Romance, Infidelity, Crumbling Marriages
Tone:
Earnest, Moody, Somber, Intimate
Keywords:
extramarital-affair, love-triangle, marriage-problems, schoolteacher, teenagers
Country of Origin:
USA - Limited (zz-zz-2004)
Language:
English
Status:
DVD
