United States / Apr 30, 2007 / Tribeca Film Festival
A second chance for a first love.
1h 43min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Patti Petalson is a promising writer, but her marriage and conventional job keep her from her dream. She longs to return to her writing, especially after running into her first love Brian Callahan, a successful crime novelist. Kate is Patti's best friend since college; she's a tough-talking schoolteacher who plays therapist to all Patti's problems, while she's got a few of her own.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Sarah Hudnut | Scare-a Sara |
| Elizabeth Reaser | Bernadette |
| Rosemarie DeWitt | Murph's Hampton's Fling |
| Peter Van Wagner | Mr. Sabatini |
| PT Walkley | Singer / Songwriter |
| Bob Wiltfong | Bookstore Representative |
| Donal Logue | Chazz Coleman |
| Jay Patterson | Michael's Agent |
| Peter Jacobson | Monroe - Real estate agent |
| Joe Pistone | Top Cat |
| Bill Hader | Bill - Bookstore Fan |
Genres
ComedyDramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Purple Violets |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Wild Ocean Films, Marlboro Road Gang Productions |
| Release date | 30 aprile 2007 |
| Production | Edward Burns, Margot Bridger, Aaron Lubin, Nicole Marra, Pamela Schein Murphy |
| Writer | Edward Burns |
| Editing | Thom Zimny |
| Cinematography | William Rexer |
| Assistant directors | Edward Burns |
| Camera operators | William Rexer |
| Additional photography | William Rexer |
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| Production design | John Nyomarkay |
| Art direction | John Nyomarkay |
| Set decoration | John Nyomarkay |
| Music | PT Walkley |
| Sound | PT Walkley |
| Costume design | Catherine Marie Thomas |
| Makeup | Catherine Marie Thomas |
| Hairstyling | Catherine Marie Thomas |
| Budget | 4.000.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Physical media
United States / Aug 26, 2008 / NR
Italy / Jul 15, 2009
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