Liane Balaban’s Typical Vibe
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Liane Balaban has 6 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Recurring themes

P.S. I Love You
2007
Drama · Romance

Bounce
2000
Drama · Romance

Becoming Jane
2007
Romance · Drama

My Rainy Days
2009
Drama · Romance

Alone
2008
Romance · Drama

My Life Without Me
2003
Drama · Romance

The Yellow Handkerchief
2009
Drama · Romance

Love Happens
2009
Drama · Romance

When Will decides to tell his daughter the story of how he met her mother, he discovers that a second look at the past might also give him a second chance at the future.
Dir. Adam Brooks · With Ryan Reynolds, Abigail Breslin, Elizabeth Banks

Ben Tyler has been diagnosed with cancer. With a grim chance of survival in the best case scenario even if he immediately begins treatment, he instead decides to take a motorcycle trip from Toronto through the Canadian prairies to British Columbia.
Dir. Michael McGowan · With Campbell Scott, Joshua Jackson, Liane Balaban

A small fishing village must procure a local doctor to secure a lucrative business contract. When unlikely candidate and big city doctor Paul Lewis lands in their lap for a trial residence, the townsfolk rally together to charm him into staying. As the doctor’s time in the village winds to a close, acting mayor Murray French has no choice but to pull out all the stops and begin The Grand Seduction.
Dir. Don McKellar · With Brendan Gleeson, Taylor Kitsch, Gordon Pinsent

When Jaime, a gay teenager, is sent to live in a community of Jehovah's Witnesses in small-town Quebec, she falls madly in love with a devout Witness girl. The two embark on an intense affair with consequences that will reshape the rest of their lives.
Dir. Sarah Watts, Mark Slutsky · With Anwen O'Driscoll, June Laporte, Liane Balaban

As he helps a young artist with her upcoming exhibition, the owner of a mannequin shop's deadly, suppressed desires come to the surface.
Dir. Franck Khalfoun · With Elijah Wood, Nora Arnezeder, America Olivo

In London for his daughter's wedding, a struggling jingle-writer, Harvey Shine, misses his plane to New York, and thus loses his job. While drowning his sorrows in the airport pub, Harvey meets Kate, a British government worker stuck in an endless cycle of work, phone calls from her mother, and blind dates. A connection forms between the unhappy pair, who soon find themselves falling in love.
Dir. Joel Hopkins · With Dustin Hoffman, Emma Thompson, Eileen Atkins