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Featuring both of Bridget's cinematic adventures in one Special Edition box set. Bridget Jones' Diary Dir. Sharon Maguire 2001 In the screen adaptation of 'Bridget Jones Diary' Helen Fielding's international best selling phenomenon documentary filmmaker Sharon Maguire has managed a rare feat a film as captivating as the novel! Bridget Jones Renee Zellweger is a pretty and neurotic thirtysomething singleton in her vernacular who vows to take control of her life after being humiliated by handsome standoffish barrister Mark Darcy Colin Firth at her parents' New Year's party. Determined to lose weight and cut back on vices like wine cigarettes and workaholic alcoholic misogynistic men Bridget begins a diary to chart her progress. Unfortunately the P.R. executive hits a snag when her boss gorgeous cad Daniel Hugh Grant instigates a sexy e mail flirtation. Despite her tendency to bungle book launch parties and any situation involving the ever disapproving Mark Darcy Bridget's winning combination of charm vulnerability and wit intrigues not only the seductively dangerous Daniel but also the arrogant barrister. Featuring a note perfect performance by Zellweger a devilish one by Grant and the inspired casting of Firth the object of Bridget's lusty fantasies in the book 'Bridget Jones Diary' is a clever delightful romantic comedy guaranteed to please old fans and win new ones. Bridget Jones's Diary 2 The Edge Of Reason Dir. Beeban Kidron 2004 She's back! The perfect boyfriend the perfect life what could possibly go wrong Four weeks into her relationship with Mark Darcy Colin Firth Bridget Jones Renee Zellweger is already becoming uncomfortable. With the reappearance of old flame daniel Cleaver Hugh Grant things are about to get very complicated...
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