Language of a Broken Heart

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Language of a Broken Heart
Directed byRocky Powell
Written byJuddy Talt
Produced byRocky Powell
Juddy Talt
StarringJuddy Talt
CinematographySteve Corie
Production
company
Bridgman Rock Films
Release date
Running time
98 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Language of a Broken Heart is a 2013 American romantic comedy film directed by Rocky Powell and written by and starring Juddy Talt. [1]

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Cast

Reception

The film has a 36% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. [2] Drew Hunt of Slant Magazine awarded the film half a star out of four. [3]

The Fort Worth Star-Telegram gave the film a negative review and wrote, "Take 500 Days of Summer and Garden State , strip away their charms and you end up with Language of a Broken Heart, a handsomely shot but tired pile-up of indie rom-com cliches." [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Language of a Broken Heart: SXSW Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 9 March 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  2. "Language of a Broken Heart". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  3. Hunt, Drew (2 March 2013). "Review: Language of a Broken Heart". Slant Magazine . Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  4. Fort Worth Star-Telegram (18 April 2013). "Movie review: "Language of a Broken Heart": Blah, blah, blah …". The Denver Post . Retrieved 2 December 2020.