How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days

Name: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
Director: Donald Petrie
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Released: 2003-01-01
Duration: 116 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Kate Hudson, Matthew McConaughey, Kathryn Hahn, Annie Parisse, Adam Goldberg

2003Dir. Donald Petrie1h 56m

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Runtime1h 56m

Released2003

Budget$50M

Box office$177.5M

DirectorDonald Petrie

About This Movie

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days is a quirky rom-com that leans heavily into its comedic premise. The chemistry between Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey is palpable, with Hudson's Andie showing some serious range as she juggles her article's ridiculous premise while attempting to keep her heart intact. The film's pacing is tight, keeping you engaged with a mix of genuine laughs and romantic tension. The New York City backdrop adds a nice urban flair, making it feel lively and relatable. Some moments, while exaggerated, hit that sweet spot of romantic comedy that makes you cringe and laugh at the same time. If you're into early 2000s rom-coms, this one stands out for its playful yet sharp dialogue.

Released on February 7, 2003, by Paramount Pictures.Shot on location in New York City, enhancing its urban vibe.Features an upbeat soundtrack that complements the comedic tone.Runtime is 116 minutes, balancing comedy and romance effectively.