My Blueberry Nights is a 2007 drama film directed by Wong Kar Wai, his first feature in English. The screenplay by Wong and Lawrence Block is based on a short Chinese language film written and directed by Wong.
Jeremy is an émigré from Manchester who owns a small New York City cafe that becomes a haven for Elizabeth as she tries to recover emotionally following the end of an affair. She finds comfort in the blueberry pie he bakes daily despite th...
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My Blueberry Nights is a 2007 drama film directed by Wong Kar Wai, his first feature in English. The screenplay by Wong and Lawrence Block is based on a short Chinese language film written and directed by Wong.
Jeremy is an émigré from Manchester who owns a small New York City cafe that becomes a haven for Elizabeth as she tries to recover emotionally following the end of an affair. She finds comfort in the blueberry pie he bakes daily despite the fact none of his customers ever order it.
Elizabeth, now calling herself Lizzie, eventually drifts to Memphis, Tennessee, where she takes two jobs, waitress by day and barmaid by night, in order to earn enough money to finance the purchase of a car. She regularly sends postcards to Jeremy without revealing where she lives or works and, although he tries to locate her by calling all the restaurants in the area, he fails to find her. He later on decides to send out postcards to any restaurants she may be to find her.
One of Lizzie's regulars...
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