Film
Birthday Girl
2001· R· 1h 33m· Comedy· Crime· Thriller
“Be careful what you wish for.”
John is a mild-mannered banker who has never been lucky in love. Fed up with waiting for the right girl to come along, John takes a chance on a Russian mail-order bride arranged via the Internet, where he is introduced to Nadia. John's fondness for Nadia grows... until the sudden arrival of Nadia's gregarious cousins makes John realize that he's in over his head.
2001-09-06
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Key Crew
DirectorJez Butterworth
WriterJez Butterworth
ProducerDiana Phillips
Director of PhotographyOliver Stapleton
Original Music ComposerStephen Warbeck
EditorChristopher Tellefsen
Full cast & crew (22 cast · 50 crew)
Details
Released2001-09-06
Runtime1h 33m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosHAL Films · Film4 Productions
Budget$13M
Box office$16M
LanguagesRussian · English
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Rating5.9/10 · 436 votes
Original languageen
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