A girl finds she is forced to educate herself on the etiquette of wooing the opposite sex when she finally meets Mr. Right.
Director:
Roger KumbleWriter:
Nancy M. Pimental
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Cast
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| Lillian Adams | ... | Aunt Frida | |
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Herbert W. Ankrom | ... | Wedding Guest #3 (as Herbert Ankrom) |
| Bryan Anthony | ... | Geeky Guy | |
| Christina Applegate | ... | Courtney Rockcliffe | |
| Linda Asuma | ... | Brawling Bridesmaid | |
| Jason Bateman | ... | Roger Donahue | |
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Vahe Bejan | ... | Taxi Driver |
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Joe Bellan | ... | Mr. Martin |
| Selma Blair | ... | Jane Burns | |
| Chelsea Bond | ... | Greta (as Chelsea Lee Bond) | |
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Alexander Chance | ... | Wedding Guest #1 (as Alexander S. Chance) |
| Judith Chapman | ... | Judy's Mother | |
| Charlie Dell | ... | Wedding Priest | |
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Richard Denni | ... | Gramps |
| Cameron Diaz | ... | Christina Walters | |
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Storyline
To ease their roommate through a relationship-induced depression, Christina Walters and Courtney Rockcliffe take her out on the town. During their attempts to find her "Mr. Right Now", Christina meets Peter Donahue. Missing her opportunity with him that night, Christina is talked into pursuing him to his brother's wedding. Written by Sean Lewis <agvii@yahoo.com>
Plot Keywords:
roommate | female removes her dress | girl in panties | black panties | blonde |Taglines:
First came the rules of love. Now comes the fun. See more »Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)
Rated R for strong sexual content and language | See all certifications »Parents Guide:
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Country:
USALanguage:
EnglishRelease Date:
12 April 2002 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
Untitled Nancy Pimental Project See more »Edit
Box Office
Budget:
$43,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend USA:
$9,430,667, 14 April 2002Gross USA:
$24,718,164Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$69,319,426Company Credits
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Courtney: This isn't the Glichtman Barmitzvah is it? Mosha are you in here, no?
Christina: Come along Sharron. Mazeltov! Shalom!
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Written by Louise Gold, Michelle Charles and Phillip Leo
Performed by Louchie Lou & Michie One
Courtesy of Lakeshore Records LLC
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The leather-coat guy that picks-up Christina Applegate in the bar is her then-husband, Johnathon Schaech. See more »Goofs
Somerset is east of Sacramento. They would need to take 80 and 50, not the highways they were talking about. Not to mention, the area code there would be 530, not 510 like on the bench billboard (510 is for the East Bay). See more »Quotes
[after knocking over a flower arrangement and disrupting an entire wedding]Courtney: This isn't the Glichtman Barmitzvah is it? Mosha are you in here, no?
Christina: Come along Sharron. Mazeltov! Shalom!
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Crazy Credits
The closing credits show a montage of scenes, outtakes and the 5 main cast members are sitting on a couch talking directly to the audience. After the credits roll, the cast tells the audience that the movie is over, and to go home. See more »Alternate Versions
Also in the Unrated version of the DVD, the opening with interviews about Christina is longer with multiple ex-boyfriends. See more »Soundtracks
Hot StuffWritten by Louise Gold, Michelle Charles and Phillip Leo
Performed by Louchie Lou & Michie One
Courtesy of Lakeshore Records LLC
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Although the plot is pretty simple, there are so many funny scenes that I still can't stop laughing hours after I've came out of the cinema.
It's very sweet too! Go see it!