A Boyfriend for My Wife (2008)

Original title

Un novio para mi mujer

Directed by

Juan Taratuto

Genre

romantic comedy

Country

Argentina

Runtime

1h 36m

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 67 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man hires another guy to date his wife hoping she will leave him. The plan leads to unexpected complications.

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What happens

A Boyfriend for My Wife (Spanish: Un Novio Para Mi Mujer) is a 2008 Argentine romantic comedy film directed by Juan Taratuto and starring Adrián Suar, Valeria Bertuccelli, and Gabriel Goity. It was the highest grossing Argentine film in 2008. In 2009, Warner Bros. bought the rights of the film. A South Korean remake directed by Min Kyu-dong, All About My Wife, was released in 2012. Pantelion Films released a Mexican remake called Busco novio para mi mujer in 2016. Patagonik (Argentina) and Picardía Films released a Chilean remake called Se busca novio... para mi mujer in 2017. An Italian remake was also released, titled Un fidanzato per mia moglie, in 2014. An Indian Tamil-language version with the roles reversed, Hey Sinamika, was released in 2022, with dubbed versions in other Indian languages. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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