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My Sassy Girl (2008)

My Sassy Girl poster
Directed by
Yann Samuell
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 412 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man meets a woman who is unpredictable and often bossy. They start a complicated relationship that helps both of them grow.

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What happens

My Sassy Girl is a 2008 romantic comedy film and the remake of the 2001 South Korean film of the same name. It stars Elisha Cuthbert and Jesse Bradford and was directed by Yann Samuell. Both films are based on a true story told in a series of blog posts written by Kim Ho-sik, who later adapted them into a novel. The film is set in New York City's Central Park and Upper East Side. Samuell, describes the film as "a fable about destiny, " while Bradford described it as "a romantic comedy about how they pull each other to a more healthy place by virtue of their relationship." The film was released direct-to-DVD in the United States on August 26, 2008, and on Region 2 DVD in the United Kingdom on August 25, 2008. It was distributed by Entertainment in Video. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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