A Price Above Rubies

 

Renee Zellweger, Christopher Eccleston, Glenn Fitzgerald
Miramax Films; Directed by Boaz Yakin
Rated R; 120 minutes; 1998

 
Set in the Hasidic community of Crown Heights, a New York bastion for Jewish orthodoxy in Brooklyn, the wife (Renee Zellweger) of a religious scholar (Glenn Fitzgerald) goes against her husband and their inner circle by taking a job in the diamond district in a family-run jewelry store. With her newfound freedom comes an unexpected romance with a Puerto Rican artist (Allen Payne).

 

“Renee Zellweger gives a lovely performance.”
- Janet Maslin, THE NEW YORK TIMES

“Two thumbs up!”

- SISKEL & EBERT

“ Provocative, intelligent and highly entertaining! Writer/director Boaz Yakin has created an extraordinary and powerful story of one woman’s quest for individuality.”
- Paul Wunder, WBAI-RADIO
 

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