Nominated for the 2002 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Musical or Comedy (Maggie Gyllenhaal).
Winner of the 2002 award for Best Breakthrough Performance by an Actress (Maggie Gyllenhaal) from the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures.
Winner of the 2003 Artios Award for Feature Film - Independent by the Casting Society of America (CSA).
Winner of the 2003 Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay. Also nominated for Best Feature, and Best Female Lead (Maggie Gyllenhaal).
Winner of the Special Jury Prize for Originality at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival.
Released in United States April 1, 2003
Released in United States Fall September 20, 2002
Released in United States September 20, 2002
Lions Gate acquired North American distribution rights to the film after it's debut at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival for a reported $1 million.
Shown at Locarno International Film Festival August 1-11, 2002.
Shown at Sundance Film Festival (Dramatic Competition) in Park City, Utah January 10-20, 2002.
rtg MPAA R: strong sexuality, some nudity, depiction of behavioral disorders, and language.
Released in United States April 1, 2003
Released in United States Fall September 20, 2002
Released in United States September 20, 2002 (New York City and Los Angeles)