Chad Faust, Colin Firth, Frank Collison

Sometimes, the pursuit of happiness leads you to places you least expect. That's the premise behind this romantic comedy starring Colin Firth as a British artist who heads for America when his girlfri...( read more  read more... )end (Minnie Driver) marries another man. In the east coast town of Hope, he discovers that not only optimism, but love, springs eternal. A nurse (Heather Graham) helps him forget about his ex … until she decides to drop into his life again.

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PG-13, 92 min.

Directed by: Mark Herman

Release Date: January 1, 2003

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DVD Release Date: April 6, 2004

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  • March 24, 2008
    I am a fan of both Colin Firth and Minnie Driver. This is not my favorite film but it is funny and worth seeing.

    Colin plays an artist whom lives in England with his love (Driver). When she leaves him Colin decides to have a big change by moving to New England. While staying t...( read more)here he encounters many ineresting characters such as the hotel's owner (the wonderful Mary Steenburgen)and her husband. At the same time he meets a beautiful off the wall lady (Heather Graham). Will home call him back to his 1st true love or stay in the states is for you to find out.
  • December 8, 2007
    Can probably be described as a chick flick.

    Never mind, it was fun :)
  • July 18, 2007
    Genuinly good film. The twists are great.
  • October 19, 2009
    Makes you feel all warm and fuzzy inside.
  • April 24, 2009
    Feel good movies are fun, but this was a little bit boring.. Heather Graham was cute as Mandy, but this wasn't Colin Firths best performance..
  • March 13, 2009
    Anodina. Se deja ver y se olvida facilmente.
  • July 24, 2008
    Siempre es agradable ver una pelicula con Colin Firth =)
  • July 13, 2008
    Nice movie :) Fucked up ex...
  • March 30, 2008
    gosto mais da primeira metade, mas pelo colin, tudo hehe

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  • michellefortuin
    April 24, 2009
    Feel good movies are fun, but this was a little bit boring.. Heather Graham was cute as Mandy, but this wasn't Colin Firths best performance..

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