A comedy about fear of commitment, hating your job, falling in love and other pop favorites.
Роб — истинный фанатик своего дела, но к сожалению, этим любимым делом оказывается не шпионская деятельность или полет в космос, а обычная продажа пластинок. Так же как эти пережитки прошлого, его будни спокойно идут по кругу. Но однажды игла его судьбы с визгом соскакивает: любимая девушка Роба ушла к другому! Теперь одержимому меломану придется прокрутить свою жизнь назад, чтобы найти фальшивую ноту, ведь где-то он должен был совершить ошибку.
"High Fidelity," a 2000 cinematic gem co-produced by Touchstone Pictures and Working Title Films, masterfully captures the essence of both British and American sensibilities. Directed by Stephen Frears and adapted from Nick Hornby's novel, the film stars John Cusack as Rob Gordon, a record store owner navigating the complexities of love and life through the lens of his top-five lists. Set in Chicago, the film's setting bridges the cultural gap between its UK origins and its American adaptation, offering a universal appeal that resonates with audiences on both sides of the Atlantic. The narrative follows Rob as he reflects on his failed relationships, prompted by his latest breakup with Laura (played by Iben Hjejle). Through a series of introspective flashbacks, Rob revisits his top-five breakups, seeking to understand his patterns and perhaps find redemption. The film's strength lies in its authentic portrayal of human vulnerability and the quirky charm of its characters, including the memorable record store employees, Barry (Jack Black) and Dick (Todd Louiso), who add humor and depth to the story. "High Fidelity" excels in its use of music as a narrative device, seamlessly integrating songs that reflect Rob's emotional journey and the film's overall tone. From classic rock to indie tracks, the soundtrack serves as a character in its own right, enhancing the film's exploration of nostalgia and personal growth. The film's clever dialogue and sharp wit, penned by Cusack and his co-writers, further elevate its status as a cult classic that continues to captivate new generations of viewers. Ultimately, "High Fidelity" is a poignant and humorous exploration of love, loss, and self-discovery. Its cross-cultural production between the United Kingdom and the United States enriches the film, making it a timeless piece that speaks to the universal human experience. Through Rob's journey, the film invites audiences to reflect on their own lives, relationships, and the music that shapes their personal narratives.
Год2000
Бюджет30000000$
Продолжительность113 min
Доход47100000$
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Жанрыдрамакомедиямелодрамамузыка
Страны производстваUnited KingdomUnited States of America
