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2000 film by Stephen Frears

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High Fidelity is a 2000 comedy drama film directed by Stephen Frears and written by Steve Pink, John Cusack, and Scott Rosenberg. Based on the work of Nick Hornby, the movie features John Cusack, Todd Louiso, Jack Black, and Lisa Bonet in its cast. Produced by Working Title Films and Touchstone Pictures, the film was shot in Chicago and set in the 1980s. Howard Shore composed the score, with Mick Audsley serving as film editor.

The production had a budget of 30,000,000 and grossed approximately 47,126,295 at the box office. It was distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Netflix, and Disney+. The film is rated R and has a runtime of 113 minutes. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.4 and a Metascore of 79. A soundtrack album was released in 1999.

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Film · TMDB

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After his long-time girlfriend dumps him, a thirty-year-old record store owner seeks to understand why he is unlucky in love while recounting his "top five breakups of all time".

Released: 2000-03-17113 minDir: Stephen FrearsDrama, Comedy, Romance, MusicBudget: $30.0MBox office: $47.1M

Cast

  • John Cusack as Rob Gordon
  • Iben Hjejle as Laura
  • Todd Louiso as Dick
  • Jack Black as Barry Judd
  • Lisa Bonet as Marie DeSalle
  • Catherine Zeta-Jones as Charlie Nicholson

Themes

  • chicago, illinois
  • rock 'n' roll
  • music record
  • disc jockey
  • pop
  • ex-girlfriend
  • music journalist
  • relationship problems
  • record label
  • flashback

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Ratings

IMDb

7.4/10

197,317 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

91%

Metacritic

79/100

Year
2000
Runtime
113 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Music
Rated
R
Awards
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award3 wins & 22 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
Scott Rosenberg
Composer
Howard Shore
Producer
Steve Pink
Production company
Touchstone Pictures
Cinematographer
Seamus McGarvey
Narrative location
Chicago
Filming location
Chicago
Duration
113
FilmAffinity ID
772059
Distribution format
video on demand
Significant event
première
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publication date
2000-03-31
film editor
Mick Audsley
title
High Fidelity
distributed by
Disney+
after a work by
Nick Hornby
capital cost
30000000
box office
27287137
set in period
1980s
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
79/100
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