Book of Love is a 2004 American film written and directed by Alan Brown and starring Frances O'Connor, Simon Baker, and Gregory Smith.
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Premise
A young woman named Elaine (Frances O'Connor) and her husband, David Walker (Simon Baker) meet a lonely fifteen-year-old, Chet Becker (Gregory Smith), in an ice-cream shop. Over time, the couple becomes friendly with Chet, who develops a crush on Elaine that culminates in a one-night stand. Elaine later confesses her infidelity to David, and their marriage is destroyed by the affair.
Cast and crew
Frances O'Connor as Elaine Walker
Simon Baker as David Walker
Gregory Smith as Chet Becker
Bryce Dallas Howard as Heather
Joanna Adler as Melissa
Sabrina Grdevich as Lilian
Ari Graynor as Naomi
Beth MacDonald as Yoga Instructor
Brett Tabor as Coach
Van Hughes as Swimmer #1
C.J. Aker as Swimmer #2
Rob Ahrens as Producer
William Rexer as Director of Photography
Trevor Ristow as Editor