Birthday Girl [DVD]

Always lonely, John Buckingham (Ben Chaplin), a mild-mannered bank employee, is about to experience a convulsive change in his life when he tries to spend the last cartridge he has left in his search for love: he orders a bride online. directly to the site that responds to the title "From Russia with Love". And what happens turns out to be a most eccentric idyll, which unexpectedly ends up leading to a fun comic thriller when the mysterious and compulsive smoker Nadia (Nicole Kidman), the girl he has commissioned, arrives in England with a surprise in tow: after Her cousins (Vincent Cassel and Mathieu Kassovitz) are going to arrive. John's dull, routine existence is going to shatter when he finds himself dragged into an adventure he didn't ask to experience, even though it may have been what he needed. Driven to rob his own bank to save Nadia's life, John soon realizes that everyone involved is hiding cards up their sleeves, including himself.