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Nurse Betty is a 2000 American black comedy film directed by Neil LaBute and starring Renée Zellweger as the title character, a small town, Kansas housewife-waitress who suffers a nervous breakdown after witnessing her husband's torture murder, and starts obsessively pursuing her favorite television soap opera character (Greg Kinnear), while ...
Sep 8, 2000 · A Kansas waitress becomes delusional after witnessing her husband's murder and imagines herself as a nurse and a soap opera star. She travels to Los Angeles, where she meets a hitman and a criminal, while her husband's killers follow her.
- (36K)
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Neil LaBute
- 2000-09-08
Sep 8, 2000 · "Nurse Betty," written by John C. Richards and James Flamberg, is a comedy undercut with dark tones and flashes of violence. Heading inexorably toward a tidy happy ending, LaBute sidesteps cliches like a broken-field runner.
Sep 8, 2000 · Quirky in the best sense of the word, Nurse Betty finds director Neil LaBute corralling a talented cast in service of a sharp, imaginative script. Read Critics Reviews
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- Neil Labute
- R
- Morgan Freeman
Comedy about a widow's post-traumatic obsession with a soap star. Kansas City waitress, Betty (Renée Zellweger), with dreams of becoming a nurse, becomes delusional after seeing her no-good car salesman husband murdered.
Sep 12, 2010 · It's absurd, intriguing, uncomfortable, awkward, yet satisfying. Meet Betty Sizemore (Renée Zellweger), a waitress in a small Kansas town married to a two-timing husband, Del (Aaron Eckhart ...
- 2 min
- 150.1K
- theparallaxreview
Sep 8, 2000 · Betty, a waitress and soap opera fan, enters a fugue state after a traumatic event and pursues her fantasy love. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and read the overview of this 2000 film directed by James Flamberg.
