High Fidelity

~A comedy about fear of commitment, hating your job, falling in love and other pop favorites.

Overview

After his long-time girlfriend dumps him, a thirty-year-old record store owner seeks to understand why he is unlucky in love while recounting his "top five breakups of all time".

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 2000-03-17
Budget: $30000000
Revenue: $47100000
Runtime: 113 min

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