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The Big Split

The Big Split

1999 1h 30mComedyRomance

Writer/director Martin Hynes also stars in this romantic comedy, in which love springs from the ruins of a failed marriage. Frank (Hynes) is a composer who works as a driving instructor to pay his bills. Tracy (Judy Greer) is a New York-born documentary filmmaker who is learning to drive. Soon the two are engaged, much to the astonishment of their friends. At the reception, the marriage gets off to a rocky start when Frank refuses to dance. Later, Tracy's own quirks begin to manifest themselves, such as not sleeping in the same bed as her husband and not wanting to introduce herself as his wife. After three months, they call it quits. But they soon realize that lingering affection remains, and they cautiously try one more time.

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Writer/director Martin Hynes also stars in this romantic comedy, in which love springs from the ruins of a failed marriage. Frank (Hynes) is a composer who works as a driving instructor to pay his bills. Tracy (Judy Greer) is a New York-born documentary filmmaker who is learning to drive. Soon the two are engaged, much to the astonishment of their friends. At the reception, the marriage gets off to a rocky start when Frank refuses to dance. Later, Tracy's own quirks begin to manifest themselves, such as not sleeping in the same bed as her husband and not wanting to introduce herself as his wife. After three months, they call it quits. But they soon realize that lingering affection remains, and they cautiously try one more time.

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Martin HynesMartin HynesDirector

Cast

Martin HynesMartin HynesFrank
Judy GreerJudy GreerTracy
Darryl McCaneLyle
Rachel TrueRachel TrueJenny
Maggie BairdMaggie BairdTracy's Mom
Casey LeeCasey LeeLyle's Brother
Lindsay PriceLindsay PriceTracy's Friend
Cristine RoseCristine Rose

Director

Martin Hynes

Writer

Martin Hynes

Release date

23 Oct 1999

Runtime

1h 30m

Studio

Crossroads Films, Kramer-Tornell Productions

Language

English

Country

United States of America

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