Even though I wasn't expecting much from this flick, since I have a weak spot for Renée Zellweger, I thought I should check it out. What happened to her actually? It seems that after 'Cinderella man', a supposedly high profile feature which eventually flopped, she lost her spot in the A list and since then she didn't do anything remotely interesting even if she still manage to get the lead. Any... read more
Description:Lucy Hill (Renée Zellweger) is an ambitious, up and coming executive living in Miami. She loves her shoes, she loves her cars and she loves climbing the corporate ladder. When she is offered a temporary assignment - in the middle of nowhere - to restructure a manufacturing plant, she jumps at the opportunity, knowing that a big promoLucy Hill (Renée Zellweger) is an ambitious, up and coming executive living in Miami. She loves her shoes, she loves her cars and she loves climbing the corporate ladder. When she is offered a temporary assignment - in the middle of nowhere - to restructure a manufacturing plant, she jumps at the opportunity, knowing that a big promotion is close at hand. What begins as a straight forward job assignment becomes a life changing experience as Lucy discovers greater meaning in her life and most unexpectedly, the man of her dreams (Harry Connick, Jr.).... (more)(less)
“Even though I wasn't expecting much from this flick, since I have a weak spot for Renée Zellweger, I thought I should check it out. What happened to her actually? It seems that after 'Cinderella man', a supposedly high profile feature which eventually flopped, she lost her spot in the A list and since then she didn't do anything remotely interesting even if she still manage to get the lead. Anyway, this time, she shows up in a really uninspired romantic comedy. While watching this, I was reminded about 'Up in the air', another movie dealing with layoffs. Man, that was a good movie! Even though it dealt serioulsy about the subject, it still managed to be funny. This movie, however, was not funny and was just not good. It never takes its subject seriously or the characters involved, espec” read more
garfield2710 added this to a list 10 months, 1 week ago
"I liked this. It was really charming. Renée Zellweger was fantastic! It was such a cute little fun film :)
Siobhan Fallon Hogan brought me such joy as Blanche! Also, Harry Conick Jr (who was hot in this!) and J.K Simmons were good too."
The Movie Geek added this to a list 1 year, 3 months ago
"I can see why some people would find this film entertaining (like most of my family), but this just isn't my thing at all. Mind you, I've got nothing against romantic films - quite the opposite, in fact - but Hollywood's idea of a romance doesn't really cater to my tastes."
wendykiller added this to a list 2 years, 5 months ago
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