Crush

Crush

Here's to men... of all shapes and sizes.

2002 · 112 min · ★ 5.7 · Romance, Comedy, Drama

Three 40-something women in a small English town meet weekly for a ritual of gin, cigarettes, and sweets -- and swapped stories arguing which of them has the most pathetic love life. Kate is headmistress at the local school; her best friends are the town's police chief and a cynical, thrice-divorced doctor.

Directed by John McKay · Written by John McKay

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