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The Love Hypothesis
Olive Smith, a biology PhD candidate, and Dr. Adam Carlsen, a hotshot professor and well-known tyrant, enter into a fake relationship, seeing each of their carefully calculated theories on love get thrown into chaos.
2026 · Directed by Claire Scanlon · 112 min · Romance · Comedy · 10 frames
Tagline
Fake dating. Real chemistry.
Crew
- Screenplay: Sarah Rothschild
- Cinematography: Matthew Clark
- Edited by: Tia Nolan, Kim Boritz-Brehm
- Music: Laura Karpman
- Production design: Brent Thomas
- Produced by: Elizabeth Cantillon
Cast
- Lili Reinhart as Olive Smith
- Tom Bateman as Dr. Adam Carlsen
- Rachel Marsh as Anh Pham
- Jaboukie Young-White as Malcolm Browne
- Nicholas Duvernay as Jeremy Langley
- Arty Froushan as Dr. Thomas Benton
- Jeananne Goossen as Dr. Juliet Aslan
- Aladeen Tawfeek as Dr. Eugene Fastuca
- Kenny Wong as McConnell
- Daniel Brochu as Dr. Hargrave
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: MRC, Amazon MGM Studios, The Cantillon Company
- Themes: based on novel or book, professor, romcom, love, biologist, pretend relationship, asexuality, fake dating, demisexual, romantic
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