The Sweetest Thing

"A romantic comedy without the sugar."

Apr 12 2002 R 1h 24m
Comedy, Romance

Christina's love life is stuck in neutral. After years of avoiding the hazards of a meaningful relationship, one night while club-hopping with her girlfriends, she meets Peter, her perfect match. Fed up with playing games, she finally gets the courage to let her guard down and follow her heart, only to discover that Peter has suddenly left town. Accompanied by Courtney, she sets out to capture the one that got away.

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Plot

To ease their roommate through a relationship-induced depression, Christina Walters and Courtney Rockcliffe take her out on the town. During their attempts to find her "Mr. Right Now", Christina meets Peter Donahue. Missing her opportunity with him that night, Christina is talked into pursuing him to his brother's wedding.

Written by

Nancy M. Pimental

Directed by

Roger Kumble

Cast

Cameron Diaz, Thomas Jane, Christina Applegate

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Konrad Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

1 win & 4 nominations total

Trailers
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Scores
# of Votes
64,075
Average Rating
5.2 out of 10
Metascore
32
Popularity
NA