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A Balasaur Score of 44 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 14%, Metacritic 34/100. Audiences rate it 24 points higher than critics do. Most of the 1,249 2000s romance movies in this catalog score higher. Streaming on Prime.
Synopsis
Lovestruck Dustin is dating Alexis, his ideal girlfriend, but when she dumps him for coming on too strong, Dustin takes drastic measures to win her back. He asks his best friend Tank to take her on the worst rebound date imaginable - his side job - so that she will come running back to him, and Tank reluctantly agrees. However, Alexis is more than a match for Tank's shock tactics and he begins to really fall for her, leaving him torn between loyalty to Dustin and his growing attraction toward Alexis.
Ratings
Audiences rate it 24 points higher than critics do.
817 audience votes
Key crew
- Howard DeutchDirector
- John DebneyOriginal Music Composer
- Jordan CahanWriter
Cast
- Dane CookTank
- Kate HudsonAlexis
- Jason BiggsDustin
- Alec BaldwinProfessor Turner
- Lizzy CaplanAmi
- Diora BairdRachel
- Taran KillamJosh
- Riki LindhomeHilary
- Nate TorrenceCraig
- Mini AndenLizzy
- Hilary PingleClaire
- Malcolm BarrettDwalu
