Breakin' All the Rules (2004)

05/14/2004 (US) • 1h 25m

Comedy, Romance

When it comes to getting dumped... he wrote the book.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$10,000,000.00

Revenue

$12,500,000.00

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

playful

irreverent

player

breaking up

romantic

relationship advice

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