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Puccini for Beginners

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Puccini for Beginners
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NR,1hr 22min
Genres:
Comedy,Romance
Released:
February 2, 2007
Director:
Maria Maggenti
Distributor:
Strand Releasing
Starring:
Justin Kirk, Elizabeth Reaser, Gretchen Mol  ...more
Synopsis: A woman who loves opera finds herself playing a romantic version of musical chairs in this independent comedy from writer and director Maria Maggenti. Allegra (Elizabeth Reaser) is a writer who has been involved with Samantha (Julianne Nicholson) for some time, but Allegra just isn't willing to make a commitment. Eventually, Samantha decides she's had enough, and she not only leaves Allegra, she jumps to the other side of the gender divide and starts dating a man. While Allegra is none too pleased ... Full Synopsis
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Steven Rea, Philadelphia Inquirer
Puccini for Beginners, which takes its title from its heroine's passion for opera, isn't just another trendy toe-dip in sexual experimentation. It may not be the real world of New York, or even of most relationships, but it's worth a visit. Full Review
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Based on 20 critic reviews
Featured Cast
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Justin Kirk
Philip
Elizabeth Reaser
Allegra, Allegra Castiglione
Gretchen Mol
Grace
Jennifer Dundas
Molly
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Elizabeth Reaser at the 2006 Outfest Film Festival Opening Night Gala Screening of "Puccini for...
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