
I Love You, Man
Taste attributes: comedyromancemusic/danceweddingfastwholesomelightrealisticsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questgame/competitionlove conquers allunlikely connections
"He needed a best man... He got the worst."
Boxlist takeLight and straightforward: a stirring romantic comedy, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.
Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: true to life · Story: very simple · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Balanced originality, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Peter Klaven is a successful real estate agent who, upon getting engaged to the woman of his dreams, Zooey, discovers, to his dismay and chagrin, that he has no male friend close enough to serve as his Best Man. Peter immediately sets out to rectify the situation, embarking on a series of bizarre and awkward "man-dates."
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2009
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Bernard Gayle Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











