The read
Most of the 1,428 1990s comedy movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
Unlucky in love, chemist Paul Matthews visits gypsy Madame Rosa for help. Quickly realizing he is a hopeless nerd, she gifts him with Love Potion No. 8, which makes anyone who wears it irresistible to the opposite sex for four hours. Paul and animal psychologist coworker Diane Farrow decide to test it on themselves. The awkward pair suddenly find themselves alluring to anyone they approach, but soon realize they are most attracted to each other.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes25%
Metacritic47/100
301 audience votes
Key crew
- Dale LaunerDirector
- Dale LaunerWriter
- Jed LeiberOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Sandra BullockDiane Farrow
- Tate DonovanPaul Matthews
- Anne BancroftMadame Ruth
- Blake ClarkMotorcycle Cop
- Rebecca StaabCheryl
- Mary MaraMarisa
- Dale MidkiffGary
- Hillary B. SmithSally
- Dylan BakerPrince Geoffrey
- Bruce McCartyJeff
- Adrian PaulEnrico Pazzoli
- Ric ReitzDave
