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Purple Violets (2007)
Director: Edward Burns
Cast: Selma Blair, Patrick Wilson, Edward Burns, Debra Messing
6.4Runtime103 min
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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.
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Purple Violets, a 2007 romantic comedy-drama directed by Edward Burns, received a mixed critical reception. While some praised its heartfelt portrayal of relationships and character development, others found the pacing and story predictable. The film holds a 6.4/10 rating on IMDb, indicating a generally positive audience response.
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Fans of thoughtful, character-driven dramas will appreciate the excellent performances and insightful exploration of relationships and unfulfilled dreams in this 2007 film directed by Edward Burns, featuring a talented cast including Selma Blair, Patrick Wilson, and Burns himself.
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Purple Violets is a 2007 American independent romantic comedy film written and directed by Edward Burns, who also co-stars. It is set in lower Manhattan, about four friends from college who unexpectedly meet again after twelve years apart. The film stars Selma Blair, Patrick Wilson, Debra Messing and Burns. It also features Dennis Farina, Donal Logue and Elizabeth Reaser. Purple Violets became the first feature film to debut on the iTunes Store.
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