Must Love Dogs

Must Love Dogs

The hardest trick is making them stay.

2005•1h 38m•5.9/10

RomanceComedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.9/10(486)

Sarah Nolan is a newly divorced woman cautiously rediscovering romance with the enthusiastic but often misguided help of her well-meaning family. As she braves a series of hilarious disastrous mismatches and first dates, Sarah begins to trust her own instincts again and learns that, no matter what, it's never a good idea to give up on love.

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Production

Ubu Productions, Team Todd, Warner Bros. Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Diane Lane

Diane Lane

Sarah

John Cusack

John Cusack

Jake

Elizabeth Perkins

Elizabeth Perkins

Carol

Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

Bill

Dermot Mulroney

Dermot Mulroney

Bob

Stockard Channing

Stockard Channing

Dolly

Ali Hillis

Ali Hillis

Christine

Brad William Henke

Brad William Henke

Leo

Julie Gonzalo

Julie Gonzalo

June

Glenn Howerton

Glenn Howerton

Michael

Ben Shenkman

Ben Shenkman

Charlie

Jordana Spiro

Jordana Spiro

Sherry

Kirk Trutner

Kirk Trutner

Deli Guy

Victor Webster

Victor Webster

Eric

Michael Spound

Michael Spound

Marc

Will McCormack

Will McCormack

Jason

Ted Griffin

Ted Griffin

Bill Jr.

Marylouise Burke

Marylouise Burke

Aunt Eileen

Brad Hall

Brad Hall

Stanley

Bobby Coleman

Bobby Coleman

Austin

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