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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Adam Shankman |
| Stars: |
Queen Latifah |
| Actors: |
Jean Smart |
| Genre: |
Comedies |
| Subgenre: |
Dating · Prison |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Full Frame |
| UPC: |
786936227130 |
| Release Date: |
2003 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 45min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: EZ-D (Disposable Rental), 1hr 45min Release Company: Buena Vista Home Entertainment (November 06, 2003) UPC: 786936228830 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 1hr 45min Release Company: Buena Vista Home Entertainment (August 05, 2003) UPC: 786936208290 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Jason Filardi |
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Professional Reviews
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(12/01/2003, p.113, Total Film Staff): "...The CHICAGO co-star rules the roost with her brassy attitude..." |
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| Details: |
Peter Sanderson (Steve Martin) is a divorced workaholic L.A. lawyer trying to forget his ex-wife (Jean Smart). Successful but lonely, Peter falls for an online chat buddy and is eager to meet his dream girl, until he meets the real woman behind the screen name and realizes she is nothing like he thought. Instead of a svelte blonde businesswoman he comes face to face with Charlene Morton (Queen Latifah), a sassy African-American ex-con who is eager to infiltrate Peter's stereotypically uptight white suburban world. Charlene wants Peter to defend her and prove she's innocent of a crime that she didn't commit but Peter wants nothing to do with the fast-talking homegirl. However, Peter's geeky best friend Howie (Eugene Levy) feels different and begins to woo the voluptuous diva with "hip" street lingo and hysterically deadpan come-ons. Soon enough, Charlene is shacked up in Peter's palatial estate, throwing wild parties, and opening his eyes to life, love and infectious freedom. Steve Martin and Queen Latifa... |
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