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  • 2006
  • PG-13
  • Paramount Classics
  • 1 h 45 m
  • 2006
  • PG-13
  • Paramount Classics
  • 1 h 45 m

Summary Broken Bridges is a bittersweet story of former high school sweethearts, Bo Price (Keith) and Angels Delton (Preston), who return home after the deaths of their younger brothers and are forced to deal with the past and the future. Keith (in his feature film debut) plays a country music singer who has fallen from the spotlight. His life c...

Directed By: Steven Goldmann

Written By: Cherie Bennett, Jeff Gottesfeld

  • 2006
  • PG-13
  • Paramount Classics
  • 1 h 45 m
  • 2006
  • PG-13
  • Paramount Classics
  • 1 h 45 m

Broken Bridges

Metascore Generally Unfavorable Based on 7 Critic Reviews
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Summary Broken Bridges is a bittersweet story of former high school sweethearts, Bo Price (Keith) and Angels Delton (Preston), who return home after the deaths of their younger brothers and are forced to deal with the past and the future. Keith (in his feature film debut) plays a country music singer who has fallen from the spotlight. His life c...

Directed By: Steven Goldmann

Written By: Cherie Bennett, Jeff Gottesfeld

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Get the soundtrack; wait for the movie to come to CMT.
By David Hiltbrand FULL REVIEW
50
The Country Music Channel's first foray into feature filmmaking is sickly sweet and thoroughly predictable, and woefully underuses veterans Harper and Reynolds, but it features some stirring performances, including BeBe Winans and Willie Nelson dueting on "The Uncloudy Day."
By Maitland McDonagh FULL REVIEW
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Keith -- a consistent hit-maker who wrote the controversial 9/11 song "Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue" -- has a future in movies if he wants it. Hopefully, they'll be better ones than this.
By Michael Wilmington FULL REVIEW
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It's obviously intended as a star vehicle, but Broken Bridges turns out to be a rattletrap jalopy for country music performer Toby Keith.
By Joe Leydon FULL REVIEW
30
Keith is an awkward, galumphing presence, but he's more fun to watch than Kelly Preston as the girl's uptight mother.
By J.R. Jones FULL REVIEW
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Country Music Television's answer to "Elizabethtown."
By Scott Tobias FULL REVIEW
20
Director Goldmann, who cut his teeth directing videos for Shania Twain and Faith Hill, never misses a chance to punch-up an emotional scene with a contrived, heart-melting music performance by one or more of his stars.
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Production Company CMT, ChickFlicks Productions, MTV Films, Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Pictures
Release Date Sep 8, 2006
Duration 1 h 45 m
Rating PG-13
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Tagline Sometimes you have to go back to move forward.
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