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The Love Punch
“You can't pinch a diamond without stealing a few hearts.”
6.0 / 10• 2014• 1h 34m•PG-13• English
ComedyRomanceDrama
Storyline
Retirement at last! Middle-aged and divorced, company owner Richard Jones is looking forward to a worry-free existence as he arrives at his office on his last day of work. Much to his dismay, he discovers that the management buyout of his company was fraudulent. The company is now bankrupt and the employee pension fund — including his own — has been embezzled. Enlisting the help of his ex-wife Kate, Richard sets out to track down the shady businessman behind the fraud.
Cast & Crew
Emma Thompson
Kate
Lead
Pierce Brosnan
Richard
Celia Imrie
Pen
Timothy Spall
Jerry
Louise Bourgoin
Manon Fontaine
Laurent Lafitte
Vincent Kruger
Marisa Berenson
Clothilde
Olivier Chantreau
Jean-Baptiste Durain
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Joel Hopkins's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Love Punch is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
