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2006 · Movie · PG-13 · 111 min · ★ 5.9 · 33% critics
After her fiancée dies before the wedding, a grieving woman must find a way to move forward. She leans on the late love’s three best friends, whose different approaches to grief help push her toward learning how to love again.
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Details
- Years
- 2006
- Release date
- 2006-10-20
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 33/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (607 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this warm, lighthearted grief-and-romance story if you like easy romantic comedies; Not for you if you want a tighter, more serious drama or you’re tired of mixed, overlong plots like Life as We Know It.
Pros: charming romantic comedy; relatable grief; strong cast | Cons: can feel overlong; uneven tone; some find boring
Themes
- romcom
- woman director
- sentimental
- amused
Cast & crew
Jennifer Garner
as Gray Wheeler
Timothy Olyphant
as Fritz Messing
Kevin Smith
as Sam
Sam Jaeger
as Dennis
Juliette Lewis
as Maureen Monette
Fiona Shaw
as Mrs. Ellen Douglas
- JF
Joshua Friesen
as Mattie
Tina Lifford
as Eve
Christopher Redman
as Flower Delivery Guy
Joyce Krenz
as Housekeeper
Directed by Susannah Grant