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Suddenly Naked

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Novelist Jackie York (Wendy Crewson) is inching closer to 40, recovering from a painful breakup and battling a bad case of writers block. When she meets fellow writer Patrick (Joe Cobden), sparks fly between the pair, who initially found each other online. However, there's one thing making Jackie hesitant about her new lover: He's 20 years younger than she is. Despite Jackie's qualms and the presence of her prying ex-boyfriend, Lionel (Peter Coyote), she embarks on an affair with Patrick.

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Daphne Gordon Toronto Star 07/10/2003
2/5
Yet another Canadian movie that tries hard but doesn't quite cut it in the end. Go to Full Review
Kevin Thomas Los Angeles Times 01/30/2003
2/5
Crewson is a game, experienced actress but hasn't sufficient star charisma to lift Suddenly Naked out of the doldrums. Go to Full Review
Ray Conlogue Globe and Mail 10/11/2002
2/4
An awkward romantic comedy at best. Go to Full Review
Chuck Wilson L.A. Weekly 01/30/2003
In this lively romantic comedy from Canada, actors Wendy Crewson and Joe Cobden give off sparks. Go to Full Review
Lisa Wilton Jam! Movies 10/11/2002
4/5
A very funny look at the repercussions of an older woman-younger man relationship. Go to Full Review
Caffeinated Clint Moviehole 10/11/2002
3/5
A light piece of entertainment, pushed along by the energetic performances of the leads. Go to Full Review
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Audience Reviews

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Stephen C @bob25009 Jun 2 A successful comedy movie in 1.75 hours!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! See more 01/28/2010 A film that proved to be alright as it went along to the end but I have to say it is the worst film that I know to have been filmed in Vancouver, BC, Canada. See more 04/20/2009 I loved this movie, its a great Canadian film! Wendy Crewson is great as usual, its a very cute funny movie. See more 11/08/2008 Fantastic film, funny and romantic! See more 11/04/2008 Weirdo and a woman in age crisis of some sort. One-time entertainment. See more 04/03/2008 Yay! When I first tried to add this movie they didn't have it in the database! I love this story! See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis Novelist Jackie York (Wendy Crewson) is inching closer to 40, recovering from a painful breakup and battling a bad case of writers block. When she meets fellow writer Patrick (Joe Cobden), sparks fly between the pair, who initially found each other online. However, there's one thing making Jackie hesitant about her new lover: He's 20 years younger than she is. Despite Jackie's qualms and the presence of her prying ex-boyfriend, Lionel (Peter Coyote), she embarks on an affair with Patrick.
Director
Anne Wheeler
Producer
Gavin Wilding
Screenwriter
Elyse Friedman
Rating
R
Genre
Romance, Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
Aug 15, 2005
Runtime
1h 45m
Aspect Ratio
Flat (1.85:1)