Something's Gotta Give (2003)
After a lifetime of going from girl to girl, the ultimate bachelor is about to encounter something new.
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.
Cast
- Jack Nicholson - Harry Sanborn
- Diane Keaton - Erica Barry
- Keanu Reeves - Dr. Julian Mercer
- Frances McDormand - Zoe
- Amanda Peet - Marin
- Jon Favreau - Leo
- Paul Michael Glaser - Dave
- Rachel Ticotin - Dr. Martinez
- Peter Spears - Danny Benjamin
- Patrick Fischler - Stage Manager
Screenplay
- Nancy Meyers (Screenplay)
Themes
The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Romantic Comedy and Love Sparks, The Pain of Unrequited Love, Online Dating Misadventures, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman
Keywords
new york city, paris, france, heart attack, age difference, womanizer, playwright, dating, falling in love, older man younger woman relationship, divorcee, heartbreak, emergency doctor, older woman younger man relationship, woman director, recuperation
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Something's Gotta Give about?
- 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.
- Who directed Something's Gotta Give?
- Something's Gotta Give was directed by Nancy Meyers.
- Who stars in Something's Gotta Give?
- Something's Gotta Give stars Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, Keanu Reeves, Frances McDormand, Amanda Peet, Jon Favreau.
- How long is Something's Gotta Give?
- Something's Gotta Give has a runtime of 2h 8m (128 minutes).
- What genre is Something's Gotta Give?
- Something's Gotta Give is a Drama, Comedy, Romance film.
- What is the budget of Something's Gotta Give?
- Something's Gotta Give had a budget of $80M.
- How much did Something's Gotta Give gross?
- Something's Gotta Give grossed $270M worldwide.
- Where was Something's Gotta Give produced?
- Something's Gotta Give was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Something's Gotta Give?
- The themes of Something's Gotta Give include: The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, Romantic Comedy and Love Sparks, The Pain of Unrequited Love, Online Dating Misadventures, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman.