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Book of Love is a american film of genre Drama directed by Alan Brown released in USA on 18 january 2004 with Frances O'Connor

Book of Love (2004)

Book of Love
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Released in USA 18 january 2004
Length 1h23
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Comedy-drama
Rating54% 2.7014252.7014252.7014252.7014252.701425

Book of Love is a 2004 film written and directed by Alan Brown. It stars Frances O'Connor, Simon Baker, and Gregory Smith.

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A young woman named Elaine (Frances O'Connor) and her husband, David Walker (Simon Baker) meet a lonely fifteen-year-old, Chet Becker, (Gregory Smith) in an ice-cream shop. Over time, the couple becomes friendly with Chet, who develops a crush on Elaine that culminates in a one night stand. Elaine later confesses her infidelity to David, and their marriage is destroyed by the affair.

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