Bridget Jones's Diary

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  • Opened April 13, 2001 
  • 1 hr 32 min
  • R | Some Strong Sexuality and Language
  • Parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 15+. More on child suitability

  • At the start of the New Year, 32-year-old Bridget (Renée Zellweger) decides it's time to take control of her life -- and start keeping a diary. Now, the most provocative, erotic and hysterical book on her bedside table is the one she's writing. With a taste for adventure, and an opinion on every subject - from exercise to men to food to sex and everything in between - she's turning the page on a whole new life. Full synopsis

  • Cast: Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Gemma Jones, Jim Broadbent
  • Director: Sharon Maguire
  • Genres: Romantic Comedy, Comedy of Manners, Comedy, Romance

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Rolling Stone
| Peter Travers

Delivers frisky fun for bruised romantics regardless of age, sex or nationality. Read full review

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Chicago Tribune
| Michael Wilmington

The Zellweger-Firth-Grant triangle works as irresistibly as Hepburn-Grant-Stewart in "The Philadelphia Story." Read full review

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New York Daily News
| Jami Bernard

A delightful and endearing romantic comedy with the shape and resonance of a Jane Austen novel. Read full review

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