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Something's Gotta Give
🎬 Movie

Something's Gotta Give

2003 · 128 min Drama Comedy Romance
6.6 / 10 · TMDB

When perpetually single, aging music industry exec Harry Sanborn, and his latest trophy girlfriend, Marin, arrive at her mother's beach house in the Hamptons, they find that her mother, playwright Erica Barry, also plans to stay for the weekend. Erica is scandalized by the relationship and Harry's sexist ways. But when Harry has a heart attack while there, and the doctor prescribes bedrest, his only option is to stay at the Barry home. Left in the care of Erica and his doctor, a love triangle starts to take shape.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director doesn't push the comedy pedal — lets the scene develop at its own pace. The comedic effect arises naturally, without cuing the audience.

If you're looking for light cinema for an evening — this is it. If you're looking for something that'll change your perspective on life — keep scrolling.

For those who can appreciate simple pleasure without overthinking it.

Director: Nancy Meyers

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Friday evening with food and company. Doesn't require close attention — works as background too.

🎭 Cast

Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson

Harry Sanborn

Diane Keaton

Diane Keaton

Erica Barry

Keanu Reeves

Keanu Reeves

Julian Mercer

Frances McDormand

Frances McDormand

Zoe

Amanda Peet

Amanda Peet

Marin

Jon Favreau

Jon Favreau

Leo

Paul Michael Glaser

Paul Michael Glaser

Dave

Rachel Ticotin

Rachel Ticotin

Dr. Martinez

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Paige Butcher

Beauty

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Tanya Sweet

Beauty

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