My Last Five Girlfriends 2009
Depressed and suicidal, thirty‑something bachelor Duncan becomes determined to uncover the secret of a healthy, lasting relationship. He reflects on his last five romances from the past four years, examining the moments that caused each to end and searching for the patterns that doomed his love life. The story is adapted from Alain de Botton’s novel “Essays in Love.”
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Michael Sheen
No. 5 - Detective Burnam
Michael Douglas
No. 3 - Shoe Expert
Naomie Harris
No. 5: Gemma
Molly Windsor
No. 5 - Kid at Camp
Dave Chapman
No. 4 - Agent 3 / Guppy (voice)
Lee Barnett
No. 4 - Agent 2
Mark Benton
Duncan World - Rollercoaster Alan
Jane March
No. 2: Olive
Nicholas Asbury
No. 5 - Shakespeare
Emily Morgan
Duncan World Guest
Brendan Patricks
Duncan
Louis Greatorex
No. 5 - Giles
Edith Bukovics
No. 4: Natalie
Brendan O'Hea
Duncan World - Ted
Cécile Cassel
No. 3: Rhona
Duncan Wisbey
No. 1 - Divine Dating (voice)
Holly Lucas
No. 4 - Girl on Platform
Ben Bishop
No. 5 - Supermarket Security
Daniel Hoffmann-Gill
Will
Kelly Adams
No. 1: Wendy
Ian Smith
No. 1 - Duncan's Father
Aziz Mirza
No. 3 - Mr. Paul
Iain Lauchlan
No. 5 - Award Guest
India Lloyd-Evans
No. 1 - Party Guest
John Line
No. 1 - God
Melvin Odoom
No. 4 - Agent 1
Steve Ryde
No. 4 - Accountant on Bus
Ian Kirkby
No. 4 - Agent 4
Phillip Lowe
No. 2 - Doctor
James Thorne
No. 1 - Alex
Chris Gascoyne
No. 5 - Detective Lister
Ellen Hughes
No. 1 - Duncan's Sister
Kate Paul
No. 5 - Angela
Aaron Anderson
No. 4 - Dinner Party Guest
Sara Poyzer
No. 1 - Stewardess
Katie Stratford
No. 1 - Plane Passenger
Grant Sheehan
No. 1 - Plane Passenger
Johnny Ball
No. 1 - Self
Sally Christopher
No. 1 - Wendy's Boss
Molly Line
No. 1 - Divine Dating Angel
Joe Malone
No. 1 - Young Duncan
Abigail Freeman
No. 1 - Young Wendy
Carole Philip
No. 1 - Duncan's Mother
Charlie Gee
No. 1 - Party Guest
Donna Shilling
No. 1 - Interpretive Dancer
Jean Kesler
No. 2 - Waiter
Rod Mitchell
No. 3 - Man on Street
Neil Chordia
No. 4 - Party Guest
Michael Beckett
No. 4 - Accountant on Street
Julian Machet
No. 4 - Married Couple in Park
Judy Machet
No. 4 - Married Couple in Park
Susanna Fiore
No. 4 - Girl on Stairs
Deepti Burton
No. 4 - Girl at Restaurant and Crossing
Sophie Coen
No. 4 - Girl at Restaurant and Crossing
Sarah Neales
No. 4 - Girl at Restaurant and Crossing
India Gibbs
No. 4 - Girl at Restaurant and Crossing
Omar Kelly
No. 5 - Supermarket Cashier
Tia Campbell
No. 5 - Young Gemma
Sam Jarvis
No. 5 - Kid at Camp
Max Jones
No. 5 - Kid at Camp
Adham Nazir
No. 5 - Kid at Camp
Rielly Newbold
No. 5 - Kid at Camp
Matt O'Donnell
No. 5 - Kid at Camp
Chloe Richardson
No. 5 - Kid at Camp
Lawrence O'Connor
No. 5 - Rochefoucauld
S.M. Greenfield
No. 5 - Self
Sarah Rodrigues-Miller
No. 5 - Paula
Cora Aarnoutse
No. 5 - Architect Party Guest
Lucy Pullin
No. 5 - Girl at Houseboat Party
Jeremy Deboever
No. 5 - Paris Hotel Concierge
Christophe LaJoinie
No. 5 - Paris Hotel Concierge
Valentino Piazzi
No. 5 - Paris Maitre d'
Yassine Khaldi
No. 5 - Paris Hotel Doorman
Kevin Suhawon
No. 5 - Paris Hotel Doorman
Nathalie
No. 5 - 'The Other Woman' in Paris
Gail Renard
No. 5 - Award Guest
Sveinung Oppegaard
No. 5 - Bar Patron
Mark Whiteley
No. 5 - Vox Pop
Annabel Hibbard
No. 5 - Vox Pop
Tejinder Jouhal
No. 5 - Movie Patron
H.K.Y. Chan
No. 5 - Psychiatrist
Denise Robertson
No. 5 - Agony Aunt
Harry Buckley
Duncan World - Boy on Tram
Lauren Carey
Duncan World Guest
Libby Phillips
Duncan World Guest
Tim Howell
Duncan World Guest
Zoe Ward
Duncan World Guest
Joanna Davies
Duncan World Guest
Coren Yates
Duncan World Guest
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After yet another failed relationship, Duncan Brendan Patricks, a thirty-something man, is left emotionally devastated and decides to embark on an unconventional journey of self-discovery. He sets out to understand the pattern of his romantic failures by quiz-ing his last five girlfriends, determined to learn what went wrong in each relationship and to identify the personal shortcomings that stand in the way of lasting love.
This bold quest carries him through a series of encounters with his former partners, each meeting gently peeling back another layer of his character and revealing how he has approached romance. As he digs deeper, he turns to an array of guidance from increasingly odd and unexpected sources—ranging from self-help gurus to eccentric friends—while his mind drifts into vivid flights of fancy and surreal moments of introspection that blur the line between hope and doubt.
Through painful self-examination and often unflattering conversations with his exes, Duncan begins to notice the recurring themes and mistakes that have sabotaged his relationships. He starts to see that his approach to love has been flawed, treating romance as something that should come naturally rather than recognizing the effort, compromise, and active participation that it requires.
In time, the journey teaches him a profound truth: love is not the idealized fairy tale he once imagined but a complex battleground of emotions, expectations, and personal growth. Only those willing to fight for it—and willing to adapt themselves in the process—can truly survive and find happiness.
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