Punch-Drunk Love

Punch-Drunk Love is a 2002 romantic comedy-drama written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, starring Adam Sandler and Emily Watson. Philip Seymour Hoffman and Luis Guzmán also appear. After the release of his previous film, Magnolia (which ran over three hours long), Anderson stated that he would like to work with Adam Sandler in the future and that he was determined to make his next film 90 minutes long. Sandler won positive reviews for his r... More

Initial release date:

  • May 19, 2002

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 35 min

Screenplay by:

Also known as:

  • Punch-Drunk Love,
  • Untitled P.T. Anderson Project,
  • The X-4 Project,
  • Punchdrunk Knuckle Love,
  • Just Desserts

Film

Directed by

Paul Thomas Anderson

Paul Thomas Anderson (born June 26, 1970), is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He has written and directed five feature films: Hard Eight (1996), Boogie Nights (1997), Magnolia (1999), Punch-Drunk Love (2002) There Will Be Blood (2007), and soon to be released, The Master ...

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Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Nov 1, 2002
  • 2002
  • Jun 24, 2003
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Music by:

Runtime:

  • 1 h 35 min

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Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 25,000,000

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Awards

Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Musical or Comedy Film Nominees

Chlotrudis Award for Best Actor Winners

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