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Breakin' All the Rules

Film · 2004

After being dumped by his model girlfriend, aspiring writer Quincy Watson quits his job and is inspired to pen the ultimate how-to book on breaking up. When it becomes a smash bestseller, he starts giving his player cousin, Evan, choice tips on how to win the battle of the sexes. But when Evan's beautiful girlfriend Nikki gets wind of the plan, it's these players that end up getting played.

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Daniel Taplitzdirector · writer
  2. Paddy Cullenexecutive producer
  3. Robert Frazeneditor
  4. Marcus Millercomposer
  5. David Henningscinematographer
  6. Kim Davis-Wagnercasting director
  7. Justine Artetacasting director
  8. Peter Coquillardmusic supervisor
  9. Lisa Tornellproducer
  10. Kevin Halloranproducer
  11. Jerry Flemingproduction designer

On screen

  1. Morris Chestnutlead actor
  2. Peter MacNicollead actor
  3. Gabrielle Unionlead actor
  4. Jamie Foxxlead actor
  5. Heather Headleysupporting actor
  6. Jill Ritchiesupporting actor
  7. Danny Comdensupporting actor
  8. Bianca Lawsonsupporting actor
  9. Jennifer Espositosupporting actor
  10. Patrick Cranshawsupporting actor
  11. Octavia Spencersupporting actor
  12. Samantha Nagelguest actor
  13. Steven J. Pershingguest actor
  14. Jessica Landonguest actor
  15. Gerald Emerickguest actor
  16. Trae Irelandguest actor
  17. Faune Chambers Watkinsguest actor
  18. Tate Taylorguest actor
  19. Bob Stephensonguest actor
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From the people who made Breakin' All the Rules

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04

Through the cast

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