Will it be cigarettes? None! Alcohol units: Zero! Weight: Off the scales!
It’s the beginning of the New Year for Bridget Jones (Renee Zellweger), who works at a London publishing house as a marketing assistant. Bridget is determined to improve her life by losing weight, cutting down on cigarettes and alcohol and finding Mr Right.
Bridget has two main determinations: to create the right image for herself, and to find a liable man who will be truly committed to her, instead of just using her and leaving.
Bridget goes through an desirable yet problematic dilemma of having to choose between great sex with her adorably, exhilarating dishonourable boss, Daniel Cleaver, (played lusciously by Hugh Grant) and the promise of who knows what with the mouth-watering, parentally-approved upstanding human-rights Barrister, Mark Darcy (Colin Firth), in whose ‘kiddy’ pool she once swam naked. The love triangle that follows draws loose parallels with Jane Austin’s Pride and Prejudice. …show more content…
If I can’t make it with you then, I can’t make it with anyone” (Daniel Cleaver)
For Miss Jones, it was encouraging to find that you can be a domestic catastrophe, a social humiliation, a professional no-hoper and a little large, and still have two gorgeous hunks fighting over you... But beneath the witty surface of the film lie indications of existent