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Down with Love (2003)

“The ultimate catch has met his match”

6.1/10 · 813 votes 1h 42m pg-13 ComedyRomance

#114 of 156 films from 2003 #2182 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Peyton Reed · Written by Eve Ahlert, Dennis Drake

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Overview

In 1962 New York City, love blossoms between a playboy journalist and a feminist advice author.

Cast

Renée Zellwegeras Barbara Novak
Ewan McGregoras Catcher Block
Sarah Paulsonas Vikki Hiller
David Hyde Pierceas Peter MacMannus
Rachel Dratchas Gladys
Jack Plotnickas Maurice
Tony Randallas Theodore Banner
John Aylwardas E.G.
Matt Rossas J.B.
Michael Ensignas J.R.
Timothy Omundsonas R.J.
Jeri Ryanas Gwendolyn
Ivana Miličevićas Yvette
Melissa Georgeas Elkie

Facts

Release dateMay 8, 2003
Runtime102 min (1h 42m) — about the same as the 2003 average of 107 min
GenresComedy, Romance
LanguageEN
Budget$35,000,000
Box office$20,298,207 (0.6× budget)
IMDbtt0309530

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Questions

How long is Down with Love?
Down with Love runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Is Down with Love worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.1/10 across 813 votes, which places it #114 of 156 films released in 2003 in this index (top 28%) and #2182 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Down with Love?
Down with Love was directed by Peyton Reed. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Ant-Man (2015), Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018), Yes Man (2008).
Who stars in Down with Love?
Renée Zellweger as Barbara Novak; Ewan McGregor as Catcher Block; Sarah Paulson as Vikki Hiller; David Hyde Pierce as Peter MacMannus; Rachel Dratch as Gladys; Jack Plotnick as Maurice.
What is Down with Love rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Down with Love?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/19353.

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