Genre: Romance, Comedy
Tagline: Moments like this have been ruining friendships for centuries.
Plot: Chris Brander (Ryan Reynolds) has it all – money, good looks and a flashy job as an LA music executive. But things weren’t always this way for him…Back in high school in New Jersey in the 1990’s, Chris was shy, overweight and the butt of the cool crowd’s jokes. The only bright spot in his life was his friendship with Jamie Palamino (Amy Smart) a super-popular cheerleader and the hottest girl in school. For four years, these two best buds were inseparable, save for the occasional jock boyfriend of Jamie’s coming between them. But throughout high school, Chris was harboring a secret – he was hopelessly in love with his best friend, Jamie. On the night of their high school graduation, Chris finally works up his courage and makes his feelings known. In response, a surprised Jamie tells Chris that she loves him…like a brother. She proceeds to give him the “Just Friends” speech, the most painful words known to man. Enraged and humiliated, Chris declares himself no longer friends with Jamie and storms off. Ten years later, Chris has reinvented himself as a smooth talking lady-killer, living large in Los Angeles. Chris’s boss, KC (Stephen Root), has just given him his most challenging job assignment yet – turning spoiled socialite, diva and magazine pin-up girl Samantha James (Anna
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| Directed by |
Roger Kumble
Cruel Intentions, The Sweetest Thing, Cruel Intentions 2 |
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| Cast |
Ryan Reynolds
Blade: Trinity, Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, The Amityville Horror |
 | Amy Smart
The Butterfly Effect, Starsky & Hutch, Road Trip |
 | Anna Faris
Scary Movie, Scary Movie 2, Scary Movie 3 |
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| Music By |
Jeff Cardoni
7 días, Shut Up and Sing, Where the Red Fern Grows |
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