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Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)

Film · 1h 48m · Rated R

Comedy, Romance

A charmingly awkward woman navigates tropical mishaps and two very different men in a feel-good romantic comedy.

Dry wit. A date-night pick at a measured pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.

Streaming on Paramount+, Starz, Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free) and YouTube (free).

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason parents guide

Moderate sex and nudity, and some violence, about what an R should carry.

Scare
Not scary
Jump scares
None noted
Gore
No gore
Violence
Some violence
Some fighting or peril.
Sex and nudity
Moderate
Moderate means a sex scene or nudity on screen, even brief, or sexual violence that is described or implied but never shown.
Language
Moderate
Some strong profanity, a few f-words.

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What is Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason about?

Bridget Jones is still dating her new love, barrister Mark Darcy, for a perfect six weeks. However, while on assignment in Thailand with her disreputable ex, Daniel Cleaver, claiming to be reformed, Bridget questions if she has everything she's ever dreamed of having.

Does it have a happy ending? (spoiler-safe)

Yes. It lands on a happy note.

Cast and crew

Directed byBeeban Kidron
StarringRenée Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Jacinda Barrett, Jim Broadbent, Gemma Jones

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