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  • Breakin' All the Rules
  • Opened May 14, 2004 | Runtime:1 hr. 25 min.
  • PG-13
    sexual material/humor and language
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Not for kids 15 and under. Read More
  • A man (Foxx) who, after being unceremoniously dumped by his finacee, pens a "how to" book on breaking up and becomes a best-selling author on the subject. Not wanting his male friends to suffer the same fate, he gives them advice on dumping their Read More
  • Cast: Jamie Foxx, Gabrielle Union, Morris Chestnut, Peter MacNicol, Jennifer Esposito
  • Director: Daniel Taplitz
  • Genres: Romantic Comedy, Comedy of Errors, Comedy

Breakin' All the Rules Critic Reviews

So-so Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 75
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    Not a comic masterpiece, but it's entertaining and efficient, and provides a...

  • 63
    USA Today | Mike Clark

    Designed to be a date movie, Rules could have stronger male appeal than many...

  • 60
    Variety | Joe Leydon

    Manages to amuse as a cleverly concocted hybrid of conventional romantic comedy...

  • 58
    Entertainment Weekly | Owen Gleiberman

    The rules of good screenwriting are mostly broken, though Jamie Foxx's...

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