![]() OUR WORD TO PARENTS: Here's a brief summary of the content found in this R-rated romantic comedy. (Note: The "Our Take" review of this title examines the film's artistic merits and does not take into account any of the possibly objectionable material listed below). JAMES CALLIS, SALLY PHILLIPS and SHIRLEY HENDERSON play Bridget's friends who smoke, drink, use some profanity and support her during her rough times.Ĭurious if this title is entertaining, any good, and/or has any artistic merit?.JACINDA BARRETT plays the young woman who Bridget thinks is having an affair with Mark although she's really interested in someone else of the same sex.He wants to have sex with her again and apparently has sex with some call girls. HUGH GRANT plays Bridget's former boss with who she gets assigned to do TV work.COLIN FIRTH plays her now live-in but still stuffy boyfriend, a barrister who sleeps with but becomes increasingly put off by her neurotic behavior. ![]() She smokes, drinks and uses strong profanity. RENÉE ZELLWEGER plays a thirty-something women who would seem to have found happiness by having Mark as her live-in boyfriend, but her various neurotic tendencies, self-doubts and jealousy endanger their relationship.WHY THE MPAA RATED IT: R For language and some sexual content. WILL KIDS WANT TO SEE IT? If they're fans of the first film, the novels they're based on, or anyone in the cast, it's a good bet they might. With her relationship with Mark hitting the rocks for a number of reasons and Daniel moving back in on her, Bridget must decide who and what will make her happy in her life. Things get worse when she's assigned to work with Daniel Cleaver (HUGH GRANT), her former boss with whom she had a fling in the past and who's now host of a TV travel show. ![]() Yet, her trio of friends - Tom (JAMES CALLIS), Shazza (SALLY PHILLIPS) and Jude (SHIRLEY HENDERSON) - can't leave well enough alone and make Bridget begin to wonder if Mark is having an affair with Rebecca (JACINDA BARRETT), a younger woman who always seems overeager around him. After all, she's now a TV reporter and she finally got her prince - in the form of human rights lawyer Mark Darcy (COLIN FIRTH) - who's now been her live-in boyfriend for several weeks. ![]() PLOT: After a lifelong obsession with finding happiness in her life while dealing with her various vices and neuroses, Bridget Jones (RENÉE ZELLWEGER) would seem to have had her fairy tale style happy ending. QUICK TAKE: Romantic Comedy: A self-doubting, thirty-something woman must decide who and what will make her happy in her life. (2004) (Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth) (R) ![]()
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