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Book of Love
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Book of Love

Jan 18, 2004
1h 23m
★ 4.5

When good people do bad things.

Overview

Living among fusty academics, an unusual young man gets between a high school history teacher and his wife.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Robert Ahrens Productions
Banner Entertainment

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Cast

Simon Baker

David Walker

Simon Baker

Frances O'Connor

Elaine Walker

Frances O'Connor

Gregory Smith

Chet Becker

Gregory Smith

Bryce Dallas Howard

Heather

Bryce Dallas Howard

Joanna Adler

Melissa

Joanna Adler

Sabrina Grdevich

Lilian

Sabrina Grdevich

Ari Graynor

Naomi

Ari Graynor

Beth MacDonald

Yoga Instructor

Beth MacDonald