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Hitch (2005)

Hitch poster
Directed by
Andy Tennant
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 58m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 6,281 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A professional date doctor teaches shy men how to win over women. His own romantic advice backfires when he falls for a skeptical gossip columnist.

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What happens

Hitch is a 2005 American romantic comedy film directed by Andy Tennant and starring Will Smith in the title role, along with Eva Mendes, Kevin James, and Amber Valletta. Written by Kevin Bisch, it features Smith as a professional matchmaker who makes a living teaching men how to woo women. Unfortunately, while helping his latest client woo the woman of his dreams, he finds out that his game does not work on the gossip columnist with whom he is smitten. Columbia Pictures released Hitch on February 11, 2005. The film received positive reviews from critics and was a box office hit, grossing $371.5 million worldwide, becoming the tenth highest-grossing film of 2005. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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