Comedy of Divorce
Comedy of Divorce

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Comedy of Divorce

1992
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Mandarin

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Bob GiraldiGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A recently divorced couple navigates the complexities of their separation, attempting to maintain civility amidst their mutual friends and their own lingering feelings. The film explores the awkwardness and humor that can arise when two lives, once intertwined, are forced to exist independently.

Critical Reception

Comedy of Divorce received a mixed to negative reception from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and uneven tone. While some appreciated the attempts at witty dialogue and the performances of its lead actors, many found the film to be a generic and uninspired take on the marital dissolution genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles to find a consistent comedic or dramatic rhythm.

  • Performances are a highlight but can't salvage a weak script.

  • Fails to offer a fresh perspective on the subject of divorce.

Google audience: Audience reviews for 'Comedy of Divorce' are scarce and generally reflect a sentiment of disappointment, with viewers finding the movie to be largely forgettable and lacking the comedic spark or emotional depth promised by its premise.

Fun Fact

The film was reportedly a passion project for director Bob Giraldi, who had previously directed music videos for artists like Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney.

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