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Definitely, Maybe (2008)

Definitely, Maybe poster
Directed by
Adam Brooks
Genre
comedy drama, romantic comedy
Country
Germany, United Kingdom, France, United States
Runtime
1h 52m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 2,645 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man tells his young daughter the story of the three women he loved before marrying her mother. As he shares the memories, his daughter tries to guess which one became her mom.

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What happens

Definitely, Maybe is a 2008 romantic comedy film written and directed by Adam Brooks, and starring Ryan Reynolds, Isla Fisher, Rachel Weisz, Elizabeth Banks, Abigail Breslin, and Kevin Kline. Set in New York City, the film is about a former political consultant who tries to help his daughter understand his impending divorce by telling her the story of his past romantic relationships and how he ended up marrying her mother. The film was released on February 14, 2008, grossed $55 million worldwide. It received positive reviews by critics, who praised the cast performances, premise, and writing. Definitely Maybe solidified Ryan Reynolds as a leading man. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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