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High Fidelity (film) High Fidelity. (film) High Fidelity is a 2000 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Frears, starring John Cusack, Jack Black, and Iben Hjejle. The film is based on the 1995 British novel of the same name by Nick Hornby, with the setting moved from London to Chicago and the protagonist's name changed.
High Fidelity: Directed by Stephen Frears. With John Cusack, Iben Hjejle, Todd Louiso, Jack Black. Rob, a record store owner and compulsive list maker, recounts his top five breakups, including the one in progress.
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- Comedy, Drama, Music
- Stephen Frears
- 2000-03-31
Jun 6, 2012 · On the penultimate page of his novel High Fidelity, a story of love gone briefly wrong and a hymn of praise to second-hand record shops, Nick Hornby sums up the reconciliatory conclusion thus: "The rest of the evening is like the end of a film." The cinematic version takes him at his word, staging an outrageously feelgood climax in which all tensions are dissipated in a tableau of togetherness.
The film centers on Rob Gordon (John Cusack), a self-confessed music geek with a poor understanding of women. After getting dumped by his current girlfriend, Laura (Iben Hjejle), he decides to look up some of his old partners in an attempt to figure out where he keeps going wrong in his relationships. Rob recounts his top 5 breakups, Allison ...
Synopsis. A comedy about fear of commitment, hating your job, falling in love and other pop favorites. When record store owner and compulsive list-compiler Rob Gordon gets dumped by his long-time girlfriend, Laura, because he hasn’t changed since they met, he revisits his top five breakups of all time in order to figure out what went wrong.
Jul 20, 2000 · Set in Chicago (as opposed to the novel's North London) during the 80s, the film centres around thirtysomething, music fanatic, record shop owner Rob (John Cusack), whose life falls apart when his ...
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Mar 17, 2000 · A comedy about fear of commitment, hating your job, falling in love and other pop favorites. Overview. When record store owner and compulsive list-compiler Rob Gordon gets dumped by his long-time girlfriend, Laura, because he hasn't changed since they met, he revisits his top five breakups of all time in order to figure out what went wrong.
