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Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer of romantic fiction, is rude to everyone he meets, including his gay neighbor, Simon. After Simon is hospitalized, Melvin finds his life turned upside down when he has to look after Simon's dog. In addition, Carol, the only waitress at the
MPAA Rating PG-13
Status Released
Release Date 1997-12-19
Runtime 139 minutes
Budget $50m
Revenue $0.3b
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shemdani shared a tip "Yep, as good as it gets ;)"
darlene_stelly shared a tip "Such a freaking good movie. It has everything! Great cast, great plot. This is a cult classic."
nick_karlsons shared a tip "Great video"
anita_skop shared a tip "A movie about damaged souls that will touch your heart. The performances are visceral and not overdone... A good adult film!"
libby_staebell shared a tip "Sell crazy someplace else. Weāre all stocked up here."
sonia_burton shared a tip "Very funny and quirky"
notreasilas shared a tip "the zest is crazy"
james_dunphy shared a tip "Really enjoyed this one"
SistaTiph shared a tip "date movie"
kelley_koboldt shared a tip "One of my all time favorites"
bill_gray_6545 shared a tip "Great show! Jack Nicholson is, of course, flawless. But all the performances were terrific"
jim_hancock shared a tip "Laugh, cryā¦but ultimately feel good about this one."
robert_plummer shared a tip "One of my #favorite_movies of all time!"
shirley_solano shared a tip "Love this sweet, redemption story told with a modern voice."
denise_himes shared a tip "Great cast"
jana_pniewski shared a tip "Hard to picture Jack Nicholson as a good guy, but good none the less."
angelseverywhere shared a tip "ALWAYS MAKES ME FEEL BETTER"
quinn_prinz shared a tip "Watched this in highschool psych class, it's still a good movie as an adult lol"
yellow_blue_makes_green shared a tip "I could watch this again and again and again, in fact I do!"
daniela_alayon shared a tip "Great date movie!"
alexis_martin_2836 shared a tip "A charming curmudgeon."
tiffany_noel shared a tip "A wonderful movie. Beautifully written, honest and well acted. I still remember lines many years later."
sarah_1509 shared a tip "Really enjoyed this movie, had so many different layers to it."
kate_heck shared a tip "Funny. Warm hearted. Bit heart wrenching. Great ending"
moebuttons shared a tip "A perfect anti romcom with real rom and savage com."
blake_sanchez shared a tip "It was a great performance from Jack Nicholson and it was very wholesome"
emily_k-l shared a tip "Helen Hunt was incredible in this"
raquel_peterson_5923 shared a tip "One of my favorite movies, I can relate so much with jack nicholsons character."
jenifer_gomez shared a tip "Nice down to earth romantic comedy. Great performances."
sara_lewis_3930 shared a tip "I š„° this movie and quote it often"
rudir shared a tip "The speech Jack Nicholson give Helen Hunt near the end. He tells her his great she is. What's a bully?"
kristy_bendickson shared a tip "Really good movie of you like dog and don't like rom coms"
Thomas_Truxell shared a tip "Kind of a sappy movie, but I liked it!"
tyler_hansen_2836 shared a tip "Funny and feel good"
samantha_gedeon shared a tip "Old but good. I love this movie"
tony_koval shared a tip "A plus."
tetchjan_simpson shared a tip "You won't be disappointed! Well developed characters that are easy to root for."
evelyne_aubin shared a tip "Nice jem"
misty_hopkins shared a tip "You need to see this movie."
jacob_gordon_5316 shared a tip "Very well made film."
brooke_rast shared a tip "Watch this every year"
alaina_s. shared a tip "Romantic"
trisha_aguirre shared a tip "Loved this movie."
todd_huller shared a tip "Itās modem and with flawed characters that you cannot help but root for."