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Melinda and Melinda
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Melinda and Melinda

2004 · 100 min Comedy Drama Romance
6.2 / 10 · TMDB

While dining out with friends, Sy suggests the difficulty of separating comedy from tragedy. To illustrate his point, he tells his guests two parallel stories about Melinda ; both versions have the same basic elements, but one take on her state of affairs leans toward levity, while the other is full of anguish. Each story involves Melinda coping with a recent divorce through substance abuse while beginning a romantic relationship with a close friend's husband.

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Melinda and Melinda has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.2/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A 2004 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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🎭 Cast

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Ellis Moonsong

Will Ferrell

Will Ferrell

Hobie

Jonny Lee Miller

Jonny Lee Miller

Lee

Radha Mitchell

Radha Mitchell

Melinda Robicheaux

Amanda Peet

Amanda Peet

Susan

Chloë Sevigny

Chloë Sevigny

Laurel

Wallace Shawn

Wallace Shawn

Sy

David Aaron Baker

David Aaron Baker

Steve

Arija Bareikis

Arija Bareikis

Sally Oliver

Josh Brolin

Josh Brolin

Greg

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