Thursday, May 23, 2013

Love that Grown-ups Need


Pierce Brosnan and Trine Dyrholm in “Love Is All You Need.”
No romantic comedy would be complete without its protagonists (and destined partners) burdened by personal baggage.

In co-writer and director Susanne Bier’s “Love Is All You Need,” that burden is particularly harsh for midlife characters who have been around the block a few times and barely survived.

Philip (Pierce Brosnan, alternately raw and charming) is a driven businessman who won’t fully face his rage over the death of his wife. Ida (the appealingly enigmatic Trine Dyrholm, star of Bier’s Oscar-winning “In a Better World”), a Copenhagen hairdresser, is recovering from breast cancer when she discovers her husband, Leif (Kim Bodnia), is cheating on her.

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