Breakin' All the Rules (2004)
When it comes to getting dumped... he wrote the book.
After being dumped by his model girlfriend, aspiring writer Quincy Watson quits his job and is inspired to pen the ultimate how-to book on breaking up. When it becomes a smash bestseller, he starts giving his player cousin, Evan, choice tips on how to win the battle of the sexes. But when Evan's beautiful girlfriend Nikki gets wind of the plan, it's these players that end up getting played.
Cast
- Jamie Foxx - Quincy Watson
- Morris Chestnut - Evan
- Gabrielle Union - Nikki
- Peter MacNicol - Philip Gascon
- Jennifer Esposito - Rita Monroe
- Bianca Lawson - Helen Sharp
- Jill Ritchie - Amy
- Heather Headley - Self (Singer)
- Octavia Spencer - Stylist
- Danny Comden - Sam
Screenplay
Themes
Romantic Comedy and Love Sparks, Fun Romantic Stories, Online Dating Misadventures, Falling in Love Unexpectedly, Romantic Mishaps and Awkward Dating
Keywords
ex-girlfriend, romcom, advice, dating, falling in love, break-up, model, dog, gold digger, best selling author, battle of the sexes, cousin relationship, game playing, how to, black cinema
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Breakin' All the Rules about?
- After being dumped by his model girlfriend, aspiring writer Quincy Watson quits his job and is inspired to pen the ultimate how-to book on breaking up. When it becomes a smash bestseller, he starts giving his player cousin, Evan, choice tips on how to win the battle of the sexes. But when Evan's beautiful girlfriend Nikki gets wind of the plan, it's these players that end up getting played.
- Who directed Breakin' All the Rules?
- Breakin' All the Rules was directed by Daniel Taplitz.
- Who stars in Breakin' All the Rules?
- Breakin' All the Rules stars Jamie Foxx, Morris Chestnut, Gabrielle Union, Peter MacNicol, Jennifer Esposito, Bianca Lawson.
- How long is Breakin' All the Rules?
- Breakin' All the Rules has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Breakin' All the Rules?
- Breakin' All the Rules is a Comedy, Romance film.
- What is the budget of Breakin' All the Rules?
- Breakin' All the Rules had a budget of $10M.
- How much did Breakin' All the Rules gross?
- Breakin' All the Rules grossed $13M worldwide.
- Where was Breakin' All the Rules produced?
- Breakin' All the Rules was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Breakin' All the Rules?
- The themes of Breakin' All the Rules include: Romantic Comedy and Love Sparks, Fun Romantic Stories, Online Dating Misadventures, Falling in Love Unexpectedly, Romantic Mishaps and Awkward Dating.