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Birthday Girl (2001)
Directed by Jez Butterworth
“Be careful what you wish for.”
Comedy, Crime, Thriller · 1h 33m
John is a mild-mannered banker who has never been lucky in love. Fed up with waiting for the right girl to come along, John takes a chance on a Russian mail-order bride arranged via the Internet, where he is introduced to Nadia. John's fondness for Nadia grows... until the sudden arrival of Nadia's gregarious cousins makes John realize that he's in over his head.
Cast
Nicole Kidman
Nadia / Sophia
Ben Chaplin
John
Vincent Cassel
Alexei
Mathieu Kassovitz
Yuri
K
Kate Lynn Evans
Clare
Stephen Mangan
Bank Manager
Alexander Armstrong
Robert Mosley
Sally Phillips
Karen
Jo McInnes
Waitress
Ben Miller
Concierge
Jonathan Aris
D.I. O'Fetiger
K
Katya Barton-Chapple
Young Sophia
Crew
- Director
- Jez Butterworth
- Writer
- Tom Butterworth, Jez Butterworth
- Director of Photography
- Oliver Stapleton
- Original Music Composer
- Stephen Warbeck
- Editor
- Christopher Tellefsen
- Producer
- Steve Butterworth, Diana Phillips, Eric Abraham
Details
- Release date
- 2001-09-06
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Thriller
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- Russian, English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- HAL Films, Film4 Productions
- Budget
- $13,000,000
- Box office
- $16,171,098