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A washed-up '80s pop star gets a chance at a comeback when reigning pop diva Cora Corman invites him to write & record a duet with her, but there's a problem--Alex hasn't written a song in years; he's never written lyrics and he has to come up with a hit in a matter of days.
2007 · Directed by Marc Lawrence · 104 min · Comedy · Music · Romance · 10 frames
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Share the music with someone you love.
Crew
- Screenplay: Marc Lawrence
- Cinematography: Xavier Grobet
- Edited by: Susan E. Morse
- Music: Adam Schlesinger
- Production design: Jane Musky
- Produced by: Liz Glotzer, Martin Shafer
Cast
- Drew Barrymore as Sophie Fisher
- Hugh Grant as Alex Fletcher
- Brad Garrett as Chris Riley
- Haley Bennett as Cora Corman
- Brooke Tansley as Janice Stern
- Aasif Mandvi as Khan
- Zak Orth as David Newbert
- Scott Porter as Colin Thompson
- Nick Bacon as Pop Bass Player
- Andrew Wyatt as Pop Guitar Player
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Castle Rock Entertainment, Village Roadshow Pictures, Reserve Room, Flower Films
- Budget: $40,000,000
- Box office: $145,896,422
- Themes: pop star, romcom, has been, songwriting, piano, lyrics
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