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The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy

The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy

The shortest distance between friends isn't always a straight line.

20006.21h 36m

Overview

A close-knit group of gay friends share the emotional roller coster of life, relationships, the death of friends, new beginnings, jealousy, fatherhood and professional success. At various stages of life's disarray, these young men share humorous and tragic relationships and always have each other to rely on.

Directed by Greg Berlanti
Written by Greg Berlanti
Produced by Joseph Middleton, Mickey Liddell
Box OfficeBudget: $1.0MRevenue: $1.7M

Top Cast

Timothy Olyphant

Timothy Olyphant

Dennis

Zach Braff

Zach Braff

Benji

Ben Weber

Ben Weber

Patrick

Dean Cain

Dean Cain

Cole

Billy Porter

Billy Porter

Taylor

Matt McGrath

Matt McGrath

Howie

Justin Theroux

Justin Theroux

Marshall

Andrew Keegan

Andrew Keegan

Kevin

Chris Payne Gilbert

Chris Payne Gilbert

Larry

John Mahoney

John Mahoney

Jack

Themes & Keywords

roommatesbaseballmale friendshipin vitro fertilisationromcomrelationship problemslesbian relationshiplgbtgay friendgay themegay relationship

About The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy

The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy is a comedy, drama, romance film released in 2000 exploring themes of roommates, baseball, male friendship, in vitro fertilisation, romcom, relationship problems. Directed by Greg Berlanti, it stars Timothy Olyphant, Zach Braff, Ben Weber. A close-knit group of gay friends share the emotional roller coster of life, relationships, the death of friends, new beginnings, jealousy, fatherhood and professional success. At various stages of life's disarray, these young men share humorous and tragic relationships and always have each other to rely on.

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