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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Stranded in a small town, true love prepares a spoiled movie star for the role of a lifetime... herself.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 59GoodWatch 59
IMDb5.9
Running time
1 h 25 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 romances, −22 min on the typical 107
typical 10785Half of all romances run 97–122 min.
Reach
Streams in 24 countries, rent or buy in 3 more
+14Released
2000
March 5, 2000
26 years ago
Genres
RomanceComedyTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Canada
24 of 34
Sela WardSydney Clarke
Rebecca JenkinsJoyce
Jane CurtinFran
John SlatteryBen
Vince CorazzaPete
Andrew JacksonRyan Steele
Carlo RotaHarry Goldberg
Nigel BennettCarter Hale- RMRhonda McLeanCeeCee Cameron
Cliff SaundersOtis
Kathryn MacLellanBrenda
Karl PrunerDick Baker
Dave NicholsRichard- BWBrock WardWalter
Leslie CarlsonMan at Train Station- SQSusan QuinnMake-up Girl
Melanie Nicholls-KingGinger- MGMark GrahamVictor
Patricia ZentilliAllison Hampton- LGLeslie GrahamSydney's Stand-In
- BKBilly KhouryGeorge The Trainer
- SHSally HoistFan
- BMBrandon McCarvellChild Actor
- LJLeo JessomePasserby
Directing · 1
- Bob Clark Director
Writing · 1
- Josh Goldstein Writer
Production · 4
- Sela Ward Executive Producer
- Carole Bloom Executive Producer
- David McLeod Producer
- Tracey Dodokin Producer
Camera · 1
- Miklós Lente Director of Photography
Sound · 2
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