Love and Other Catastrophes (1997): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Love and Other Catastrophes is a 1997 romantic comedy directed by Emma-Kate Croghan, starring Radha Mitchell, Matt Day and Frances O'Connor. It runs 1 hour 16 minutes and earned $294,657 worldwide. Critics gave it 50% on Rotten Tomatoes and 58 on Metacritic.
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- Runtime
- 1h 16m (76 min)
- Director
- Emma-Kate Croghan
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English - Studio
- Cinemien
- After the credits
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What Is Love and Other Catastrophes About?
The premise of Love and Other Catastrophes without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Mia and Alice, two Australian college students, find themselves dealing with the complexities of love, heartbreak, and the pressures of university. As they navigate romantic entanglements and academic challenges, they experience the messy realities of relationships and the ups and downs of young adulthood. Through breakups, self-discovery, and unexpected connections, they learn to embrace the unpredictable nature of life and the chaos that often accompanies it.
Love and Other Catastrophes Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- penis
- penis amputation
- men's bathroom
- male prostitute
- gay
- date night
- love triangle
- sexual reference
- student
- medical student
- love
- university
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- film school
- film student
- f rated
- sex in a bathroom
- sadomasochism
- australia
- asexual
- urination
- urinal
- twenty something
- toilet
- toilet stall
- telephone call
- tears
- teacher
- swastika
- sugar
- suffering
- sparkler
- song
- singing
- singer
- shower
- sex
- rug
- reference to woody allen
- reference to warren beatty
- reference to tina turner
- reference to stevie nicks
- reference to spike lee
- reference to paul newman
- reference to paul mccartney
- reference to oprah winfrey
- reference to friedrich nietzsche
- reference to milan kundera
- reference to michael douglas
- reference to madonna
- reference to john travolta
Love and Other Catastrophes Cast
Radha Mitchell leads the cast, with Matt Day and Frances O'Connor. Directed by Emma-Kate Croghan; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Emma-Kate Croghan
Also Starring in Love and Other Catastrophes
· 6 moreLove and Other Catastrophes Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Love and Other Catastrophes 50% on Rotten Tomatoes and 58 on Metacritic.
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Rotten Tomatoes 50% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 71%
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TMDB 55% User score
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Love and Other Catastrophes Plot Summary
What happens in Love and Other Catastrophes from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The lives of Mia and Alice, film studies students at the University of Melbourne, are anything but tranquil as they both grapple with the intricacies of relationships, personal identity, and their academic commitments. As they move into a stylish apartment together, the void left by their missing housemate becomes palpably felt, propelling Mia into a deep contemplation about the nature of commitment in her own life.
Full summary
The whole story of Love and Other Catastrophes, scene by scene
Love and Other Catastrophes Box Office
Love and Other Catastrophes grossed $294,657 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$294.7K
- US & Canada
- $294.2K
Love and Other Catastrophes Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Love and Other Catastrophes.
How Well Do You Know Love and Other Catastrophes?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Love and Other Catastrophes Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Amore e altre catastrofi” and “爱情爬虫类”.
- Also known as
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- Amore e altre catastrofi
- 爱情爬虫类
- Liebe und andere Katastrophen
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Love and Other Catastrophes FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Love and Other Catastrophes, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Love and Other Catastrophes?
Love and Other Catastrophes runs 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).
When was Love and Other Catastrophes released?
Love and Other Catastrophes was released on March 28, 1997.
Who directed Love and Other Catastrophes?
Love and Other Catastrophes was directed by Emma-Kate Croghan.
Who is in the cast of Love and Other Catastrophes?
Love and Other Catastrophes stars Radha Mitchell, Matt Day and Frances O'Connor, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Love and Other Catastrophes make at the box office?
Love and Other Catastrophes grossed $294,657 worldwide.
How is Love and Other Catastrophes rated?
Love and Other Catastrophes has 50% on Rotten Tomatoes, 58 on Metacritic and 55% on TMDB.
Does Love and Other Catastrophes have a post-credit scene?
No. Love and Other Catastrophes has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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