A Bizarre Love Triangle
A Bizarre Love Triangle

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A Bizarre Love Triangle

2002
Movie
93 min
Korean

Eun-hee is an extravagant and selfish woman who lives a life of luxury. She constantly swears, acts extremely careless, and is unashamedly tactless. Yet she somehow manages to be loved by both her husband, Doo-chan, and Keum-sook, a childhood female friend.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Risa Bramon GarciaGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

The film follows a quirky, unconventional woman who finds herself in an unusual love triangle involving her elderly landlord and her best friend. Navigating the complexities of love, aging, and friendship, she must confront her own desires and the expectations of those around her.

Critical Reception

A Bizarre Love Triangle received a mixed to positive reception from critics, with many praising its unique premise and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Janeane Garofalo and Lois Smith. However, some found the narrative to be somewhat uneven and the tone occasionally inconsistent.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its offbeat humor and character-driven story.

  • Janeane Garofalo's performance was highlighted as a strong point.

  • Some critics found the plot development to be less compelling than the character interactions.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film marked a return to independent filmmaking for director Risa Bramon Garcia after her studio debut with 'The War' in 1994.

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