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Feature film — 2006

Love and Other Disasters (2006)

5.81h 31mComedy — Romance

Flighty Emily "Jacks" Jackson works for the British edition of Vogue magazine. Rather than pursue a relationship, Jacks regularly hooks up with her devoted ex-boyfriend, James Wildstone, and lives with Peter Simon, a gay screenwriter. When Jacks meets Argentinian photographer's assistant Paolo Sarmiento, she assumes he is gay and tries to bring him and Peter together, unaware that Paolo is straight and in love with her.

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A high-signal pick with 362 votes.

Skyline Films / EuropaCorp / Ruby Films

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Director: Alek Keshishian

On screen

Cast & crew

Brittany Murphy as Emily Jackson

Brittany Murphy

Emily Jackson

Matthew Rhys as Peter Simon

Matthew Rhys

Peter Simon

Santiago Cabrera as Paolo Sarmiento

Santiago Cabrera

Paolo Sarmiento

Catherine Tate as Tallulah Wentworth

Catherine Tate

Tallulah Wentworth

Jamie Sives as Finlay

Jamie Sives

Finlay

Stephanie Beacham as Felicity Wentworth

Stephanie Beacham

Felicity Wentworth

Gwyneth Paltrow as Jacks

Gwyneth Paltrow

Jacks

Orlando Bloom as Paolo

Orlando Bloom

Paolo

Dawn French as Therapist

Dawn French

Therapist

Will Keen as David Williams

Will Keen

David Williams

Michael Lerner as Marvin Berstein

Michael Lerner

Marvin Berstein

Richard Wilson as Registrar

Richard Wilson

Registrar

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