Bridget Jones's Diary 2001
“All women keep score... Only the great ones put it in writing.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 97 minutes
- Director
- Sharon Maguire
- Networks
- Universal Pictures, StudioCanal, Miramax
- Where to Stream
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What is Bridget Jones's Diary?
Bridget Jones is an average woman struggling against expectations. As part of her self-improvement efforts, she decides to keep a diary in which she will always tell the complete truth.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2001
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 97 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 13, 2001
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Ireland, United States of America, France, United Kingdom
- Studios
- Universal Pictures, StudioCanal, Miramax
- Budget
- $25,000,000
- Revenue
- $281,929,795
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.7/10 from 5,552 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~97 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Universal Pictures, StudioCanal, Miramax
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Overview
Bridget Jones is an average woman struggling against expectations. As part of her self-improvement efforts, she decides to keep a diary in which she will always tell the complete truth. The film is a romantic comedy directed by Sharon Maguire from a screenplay by Helen Fielding, Andrew Davies, and Richard Curtis. It is based on the novel of the same name written by Helen Fielding. The story revolves around Bridget's life, including her interactions with her charming boss and a rather disagreeable acquaintance whom she finds attractive. The film was released in 2001 and features a mix of comedy, romance, and drama elements.
Should you watch it?
“An average woman chronicles her quest for love and self‑improvement.”
- Based on Helen Fielding's novel
- Uses a diary format to drive the story
- Stars Renée Zellweger as Bridget Jones
- Runtime is 1 hour 37 minutes, which some may find brief
- Humor reflects early‑2000s British comedy style
Watch it if you enjoy a humorous, diary‑style look at love and personal change.
The film is a light‑hearted romantic comedy with adult relationship themes, suitable for mature teens and adults.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed Bridget Jones's Diary?
Sharon Maguire directed the 2001 film.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a romantic comedy and also described as drama.
When was the film released?
It was released in 2001, with a US release on April 13, 2001.
What is Bridget's main resolution in the story?
She decides to take control of her life by keeping a diary and always telling the complete truth.
Who wrote the screenplay?
The screenplay was written by Helen Fielding, Andrew Davies, and Richard Curtis.
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