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Love Hurts (2009)

"A painfully romantic comedy."

4.920091h 35mEN
ComedyRomance

Directed by Barra Grant

Rating

4.9/10

Runtime

1h 35m

Language

EN

Release

September 9, 2009

Director

Barra Grant

Overview

After his wife leaves him, middle-aged Ben Bingham slips into a funk and refuses to change out of his pajamas. Justin, Ben's 17-year-old son, has the cure for what ails his depressed dad: he gives Ben a makeover and pushes him out into the singles scene. Soon Ben is the most popular guy in town, but...

Cast

Carrie-Anne Moss

Carrie-Anne Moss

Amanda Bingham

Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant

Ben Bingham

Julia Voth

Julia Voth

Young Amanda Bingham

Janeane Garofalo

Janeane Garofalo

Hannah Rosenbloom

Camryn Manheim

Camryn Manheim

Gloria

Jeffrey Nordling

Jeffrey Nordling

Curtis

Caroline Aaron

Caroline Aaron

Wanda

Olga Fonda

Olga Fonda

Valeriya

Candice King

Candice King

Sharon

Angela Sarafyan

Angela Sarafyan

Layla

Max Van Ville

Max Van Ville

Trev

Jenna Elfman

Jenna Elfman

Darlene

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Love Hurts (2009), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

After his wife leaves him, middle-aged Ben Bingham slips into a funk and refuses to change out of his pajamas. Justin, Ben's 17-year-old son, has the cure for what ails his depressed dad: he gives Ben a makeover and pushes him out into the singles scene. Soon Ben is the most popular guy in town, but when Justin falls in love for the first time, Ben must refocus his priorities and set about trying to win back his wife.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Love Hurts. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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