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Broken Embraces
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NEWS
2009
127 minutes (2 hrs 07 mins)
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Pedro Almodovar
Starring
Penélope Cruz
· Lluis Homar · Blanca Portillo · Jose Luis Gomez · Ruben Ochandiano · Tamar Novas
Full cast & crew
Release dates
US release:
15th January 2010
Spain release:
17th March 2009
France release:
19th May 2009
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
Debut box office:
28th Aug '09
Debut position: 10
Highest position: 10
Debut gross: £296 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 2
US box office
Box Office debut: 20th Nov '09
Debut position: 30
Highest position: 20
Debut gross: $107.1 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 19
Chart position history
UK box office
28 Aug,
2009
10
4 Sep,
2009
10
US box office
Global box office
Certificates
US
R
Total grosses
UK total gross
£745 Thousand
US total gross
$5 Million
Global total gross
$0
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News from around the web
Almodovar and Cruz swept up in a voluptuous cinematic dream movie review review:
Roger Ebert
Wed, 16th December 2009
Broken Embraces
The Guardian
Thu, 27th August 2009
Broken Embraces Review
empireonline.com
Wed, 29th July 2009
Almodóvar’s Happy Agony, Swirling Amid Jealousy and Revenge (Published 2009)
The New York Times
Thu, 19th November 2009
Pedro Almodóvar on Parallel Mothers: ‘Conservatives don’t like this movie’
Dazed
Fri, 28th January 2022
Broken Embraces (Los Abrazos Rotos)
Paste Magazine
Wed, 17th May 2023
US release: 15th January 2010
Spain release: 17th March 2009
France release: 19th May 2009
£745 Thousand 
$5 Million 
$0