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1990
The quirky Australian comedy ALMOST stars Rosanna Arquette as Wendie Walters, a Madame Bovary-like housewife who retreats into her beloved romance novels to escape the boredom of her unfulfilling marriage. When her travelling-salesman husband, Ronnie (Bruce Spence), forgets their 10th wedding anniversary, Wendie dreams up an .. Read more
| Starring | Hugo Weaving, Rosanna Arquette, Bruce Spence |
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| Director | Michael Pattinson |
| Genres | Comedy |
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...Almost
The quirky Australian comedy ALMOST stars Rosanna Arquette as Wendie Walters, a Madame Bovary-like housewife who retreats into her beloved romance novels to escape the boredom of her unfulfilling marriage. When her travelling-salesman husband, Ronnie (Bruce Spence), forgets their 10th wedding anniversary, Wendie dreams up an elaborate fantasy involving a mysterious hunk named Jake (Hugo Weaving) while her husband gets stuck in the Australian outback on a particularly hapless sales call.
| Starring | Hugo Weaving, Rosanna Arquette, Bruce Spence |
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| Director | Michael Pattinson |
| Studio | PEGASUS ENTERTAINMENT |
| Original title | Wendy Cracked a Walnut |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 25 mins LOVEFiLM Instant: 1 hr 17 mins |
| Certificate |  DVD LOVEFiLM Instant |
| Genres | Comedy |
| Language | DVD: English LOVEFiLM Instant: English |
| Released | Production year: 1990 To Watch Online: LOVEFiLM Instant: 24 Aug 2010 To Rent: DVD: 14 Apr 2008 |
| Watch now | Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant. Subscribe. |
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Probably the most self-indulgent and pointless films I've ever seen! A complete waste of Rosanna Arquette's quirky talents.
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Good performance by Arquette, the script seems to meander around reality and fantasy never quite convincing this audience. 'Groschen-Roman' at its ... read more »
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Sorry to say, wish I hadn't bothered.
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Probably the most self-indulgent and pointless films I've ever seen! A complete waste of Rosanna Arquette's quirky talents.
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The quirky Australian comedy ALMOST stars Rosanna Arquette as Wendie Walters, a Madame Bovary-like housewife who retreats into her beloved romance novels to escape the boredom of her unfulfilling marriage. When her travelling-salesman husband, Ronnie (Bruce Spence), forgets their 10th wedding ...
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